The Internist's Guide to Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery / edited by Craig Rezac, Kristen Donohue.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rezac, Craig, editor.

Donohue, Kristen, editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Medicine (Springer-11650)

Clinical Gastroenterology,. 2197-7399

Clinical Gastroenterology, 2197-7399

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gastroenterology.

Minimally invasive surgery.

Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Local Subjects:

Gastroenterology.

Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 178 pages) : 35 illustrations, 28 illustrations in color.

Edition:

First edition 2019.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2019.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery, specifically for the medical internist. Organized by organ system, the text reviews the pathophysiology, workup, treatment, and surgical options for diseases inherent to gastrointestinal surgery. The book also focuses on when and who to refer to for consultation by a minimally invasive surgeon, as well as what to expect in the immediate and long term post-operative period. Written by experts in the field, The Internist's Guide to Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery is a valuable resource for medical internists on minimally invasive GI surgery and how best to care for these patients in the pre and post-operative setting. .

Contents:

Introduction

Endoscopic Interventions

Benign Esophageal Disease

Malignant: Esophageal Cancers

Esophageal Surgery

Gallbladder

Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery

Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery

Minimally Invasive Small Bowel Surgery

Malignant Colorectal Surgery

Benign: Volvulus, Diverticulitis

Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-319-96631-1

9783319966311

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.