Gastrointestinal and colorectal surgery

This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of gastrointestinal interventional radiology (IR).

Recent advances in parasitological research have resulted in new, promising insights in the fight of parasite versus host.

The original series, Advances in Prostaglandin Research, edited by Sultan M.

Written entirely by surgical endoscopists, Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons presents a comprehensive overview of past, present, and future flexible gastrointestinal endoscopic techniques, with a focus on educating surgeons who may or may not already have the skills to perform flexible endoscopy.

This book presents and describes the various uses of gastric bypass in bariatric and metabolic surgery and outlines the different techniques currently available.

The first edition of Robotic Surgery was written only a decade after the introduction of robotic technology.

This atlas presents the sonographic features of the normal fetal abdomen at different gestational ages, and describes the anomalies of different organ systems in the fetal abdomen.

This book provides a detailed, up-to-date overview of cystic tumors of the pancreas, with coverage of all aspects of diagnosis and treatment (medical, endoscopic, and surgical).

This book offers one of the most comprehensive reviews in the field of gastrointestinal (GI) physiology, guiding readers on a journey through the complete digestive tract, while also highlighting related organs and glandular systems.

The available textbooks on endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) typically focus on technique and interpretation of commonly observed images and scenarios and are aimed primarily at trainees.

Gastric and Oesophageal Surgery serves as a detailed, evidence-based guide to benign and malignant oesophageal and gastric surgery, covering in a practical and accessible manner the myriad surgical conditions that trainees and consultants in the area will face.

Pelvic Cancer Surgery: Modern Breakthroughs and Future Advances brings together the three main pelvic specialties (Urology, Gynecological Oncology and Colorectal Surgery) into one volume.

This book combines provision of basic knowledge on anorectal diseases with clear description of special surgical techniques based on 30 years' experience in anorectal cases at one hospital.

This volume provides a thorough and informative account of the use of diagnostic and interventional radiology in liver transplantation.

Die Erkrankungen des Kolons und Anorektums haben in der Allgemeinchirurgie und der Gastroenterologie einen so großen Stellenwert gewonnen, daß bereits die kolorektale Chirurgie inzwischen als Spezialgebiet anerkannt wird und viele Krankenhäuser eine eigene Abteilung eingerichtet haben.

This book presents up-to-date, practically oriented information on major topics in chronic hepatitis B.

The minimally invasive approach in emergency and general trauma surgery is a key aspect of both scenarios.

Für 17 wichtige viszeralchirurgische Indikationen bei benignen Erkrankungen ermöglicht dieses Buch eine gezielte evidenzbasierte Therapiewahl.

Gastric cancer is one of the most common and potentially lethal gastrointestinal malignancy, but it is now at the forefront of modern oncology due to new discoveries.

Featuring 137 carefully selected cases, this atlas covers virtually every aspect of clinical cross-sectional imaging of the liver, gallbladder, biliary system and pancreas.

Das Buch beschreibt die chirurgischen Krankheitsbilder der Bauchspeicheldrüse und ihre operative Behandlung.

Fluorescence-guided surgery (FGS) is defined as a medical imaging technique that uses a fluorescent dye or a near-infrared emitting light source to identify anatomic structures during surgical procedures.

This book answers key questions asked by emergency clinicians faced with complex gastrointestinal and abdominal pain presentations.

Clinical Hepatology - Principles and Practice of Hepatobiliary Diseases provides clear and comprehensive coverage of the etiology, mechanisms of disease, diagnosis, and practical management of the entire spectrum of liver and biliary disorders.

Alle benignen Erkrankungen der gastrointestinalen Organe, die für den Chirurgen relevant sind, sind fundiert und detailliert in diesem Band beschrieben: - umfassende Wissensbasis und praxisnahe Entscheidungshilfe zugleich für den Chirurgen und seine interdisziplinären Partner, - spezifische diagnostische und therapeutische Techniken, - systematische Beschreibung der Krankheitsbilder und ihrer Behandlung Renommierte Autoren aus der Chirurgie und ihren Nachbargebieten geben differenzierte, wissenschaftlich begründete Empfehlungen zu Diagnostik und Therapie, die in der Neuauflage dem aktuellen Stand angepasst wurden.

This book focuses on the management of children with fecal incontinence and constipation.

This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview on surgical procedures performed on the cirrhotic patient.

Leber- und Gallekrankenheiten nehmen in Klinik und Praxis einen zentralen Platz ein.

Gastrointestinal Emergencies 3E provides practical, up-to-date guidance for gastroenterologists, endoscopists, surgeons, emergency and acute physicians, medical students and trainees managing patients presenting with GI complications and/or emergencies.

This third edition text provides a completely revised and updated new version of this unique, modern, practical text that covers the strategic evaluation, specific approaches, and detailed management techniques utilized by expert colorectal surgeons caring for patients with complex problems-whether they result from underlying colorectal disease or from complications arising from previous surgical therapy.

This thoroughly revised and extended second edition of the book clearly explains the nature of colon polyps and their relationship to colorectal cancer in light of new developments.

This book provides a comprehensive review of the clinical management of hereditary colorectal cancer.

This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of current polypectomy techniques and describes new perspectives in the field.

Hepatology has come of age in the last decades.

An international symposium on inflammatory bowel diseases was held in Jerusalem on September 7th-9th, 1981.

This book is about the spleen, a mysterious organ, covering all aspects of its anatomy, physiology, and medical and surgical conditions affecting the spleen.

Bailey & Love's Essential Operations in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery provides step-by-step explanations of both the core operations and more complex procedures.

To date, diet programs and medical therapies for the treatment of obesity have had limited success.

This book provides a practical overview of the treatment and management of celiac disease.

The field of underactive bladder is a poorly recognised yet important clinical condition, affecting up to a third of patients over 65.

This second edition is an all-inclusive textbook with a unique algorithm-based approach to the evaluation and management of colorectal surgery disease.

Reconstructive Surgery of the Rectum, Anus and Perineum provides the reader with a didactic discussion of complex problems which require re-operative surgery; including details of preoperative investigation, postoperative follow-up and a detailed operative approach.

This volume, which explains why, when, and how abdominal MRI should be used, focuses in particular on the most recent developments in the field.