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Gastric substitutes / J. Metzger, F. Harder, M. von Flüe.
LIBRA RD668.3 .M48 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Metzger, J. (Jürg), 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gastrectomy.
- Stomach--Cancer--Surgery.
- Stomach.
- Digestive System Surgical Procedures--methods.
- Stomach--surgery.
- Gastrectomy--adverse effects.
- Stomach Neoplasms--surgery.
- Treatment Outcome.
- Medical Subjects:
- Digestive System Surgical Procedures--methods.
- Stomach--surgery.
- Gastrectomy--adverse effects.
- Stomach Neoplasms--surgery.
- Treatment Outcome.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 146 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2003]
- Summary:
- This book provides a survey for the gastric cancer surgeon. Two main chapters deal with resection and different types of reconstruction. Further contributions deal with clinical and pathological staging, imaging diagnostic tools, survival, and outcome after surgery, and adjuvant therapy. In particular the technique of the ileocolon interpositional graft for reconstruction is emphasized. This book is written for gastric surgeons, gastroenterologists, and oncologists. Numerous figures illustrate the different surgical techniques and explain the operative procedure step by step.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 3540411046
- OCLC:
- 50155701
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