Surgery of the oesophagus

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Surgery of the oesophagus

edited by Glyn G. Jamieson

Churchill Livingstone, 1988

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Description

A major new work covering all aspects of surgery of the oesophagus, for general surgeons, thoracic surgeons and gastroenterologists. There are over 100 contributors.

Table of Contents

  • Part 1 History: perspectives in the development of oesophageal surgery. Part 2 Anatomy, physiology and pathophysiology. Part 3 Diagnosis: radiology
  • CT scanning
  • endoscopy. Part 4 Anaesthesia: pre- and post-operative care. Part 5 Hiatus hernia. Part 6 Gastro-oesophageal reflux. Part 7 Oesophageal injury. Part 8 The upper oesophageal sphincter and related areas. Part 9 Motility disorders of the oesophagus. Part 10 Surgery of the oesophagus in children. Part 11 Cancer of the oesophagus. Part 12 Techniques in oesophageal surgery: oesophageal resection
  • oesophageal anastomosis
  • oesophageal bypass
  • oesophagomyotomy
  • intubation of the oesophagus. Part 13 Management of the complications of surgery on the oesophagus. Part 14 Miscellaneous conditions: cysts and duplications of the oesophagus
  • benign tumours
  • mediastinal fibrosis
  • vascular abnormalities.

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