Laparoscopic surgery

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Laparoscopic surgery

J.G. Hunter, guest editor

(Baillière's clinical gastroenterology, v. 7, no. 4)

Baillière Tindall, 1993

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Providing information relating to the area of laparoscopic surgery, this book covers topics including: physiology of the pneumoperitoneum; endoscopic approaches to oesophageal disease; and duodenal ulcer disease and gastric cancer - vagotomy, drainage and resection.

Table of Contents

  • Physiology of the pneumoperitoneum
  • emergency laparoscopy - trauma, acute abdomen, ICU patient
  • endoscopic approaches to oesophageal disease
  • duodenal ulcer disease and gastric cancer - vagotomy, drainage and resection
  • small intestine - feeding jejunostomy, small bowel resection, ischaemia, small bowel obstruction
  • laparoscopic appendectomy - diagnosis and resection of acute and perforated appendices
  • laparoscopic colon and rectal resection
  • controversies in laparoscopic cholecystectomy - contraindications, cholangiography, pregnancy, avoidance of complications
  • laparoscopic approaches to the common bile duct stone - transcystic bile duct exploration, choledochotomy and stone fragmentation
  • endoscopic retrograde cholangiography and laparoscopic cholecystectomy - stones, stents and sphincterectomy
  • laparoscopy and pancreatic cancer - biopsy, staging and bypass
  • future developments in high technology abdominal surgery - ultrasound, stereo imaging, robotics.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA21608420
  • ISBN
    • 0702017477
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London ; Tokyo
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, p. 757-992
  • Size
    24 cm
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