Description |
1 online resource (427 pages) |
Contents |
Preface -- Contents -- Contributors -- Part I: Esophageal and Supraesophageal Motor Disorders -- 1: Achalasia and Esophageal Outlet Obstruction -- Commonly Posed Patient Questions -- Background and Pathogenesis -- Diagnosis -- Clinical Presentation -- Endoscopy -- Barium Studies -- Manometry -- HRM with Adjunctive Tests/Physiological Challenge -- Endoluminal Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (Endo-FLIP) -- Treatment -- Pharmacology Including Botulinum Toxin -- Endoscopic Dilation -- Surgical Heller Myotomy |
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Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Esophagectomy for End-Stage Achalasia -- Comparison of Treatment Modalities -- Botulinum Toxin vs. Pneumatic Dilatation and Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy -- Pneumatic Dilatation vs. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy -- POEM vs. Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy -- Therapeutic for EGJ Outflow Obstruction -- Posttreatment Follow-Up -- Clinical Symptoms -- Timed Barium Esophagogram (TBE) -- Esophageal Manometry -- Endoscopic Surveillance for Cancer -- Conclusion and Future Developments -- References |
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2: Esophageal Chest Pain: Esophageal Spasm Introduction -- Epidemiology of Esophageal Spasm -- Pathophysiology -- Treatment of Spastic Esophageal Motility Disorders -- Pharmacologic Therapies -- Endoscopic Therapy -- Surgical Therapy -- The Natural History of Spastic Esophageal Motility Disorders -- References -- 3: Chest Pain of Esophageal Origin and Reflux Hypersensitivity -- Chest Pain Due to Gastroesophageal Reflux -- Why Does Acid Reflux Cause Chest Pain Rather Than Heartburn? -- Brief Review of Literature |
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How Can We Distinguish Chest Pain Due to Acid Reflux from Cardiac Chest Pain? Brief Review of the Literature -- How Do You Diagnose Chest Pain Caused by Acid Reflux? -- Brief Review of Literature -- How Do You Treat Chest Pain Caused by Acid Reflux? -- Brief Review of the Literature -- Chest Pain Due to Esophageal Hypersensitivity -- What Is Esophageal Hypersensitivity and Why Does It Cause Chest Pain? -- Brief Review of the Literature -- Electrical Stimulus -- Mechanical Stimulus -- Chemical Stimulus |
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How Can We Distinguish Chest Pain Due to Esophageal Hypersensitivity from Cardiac Chest Pain? Brief Review of the Literature -- How Do You Diagnose Chest Pain Due to Esophageal Hypersensitivity? -- Brief Review of the Literature -- How Do You Treat Chest Pain Due to Esophageal Hypersensitivity? -- Brief Review of Literature -- References -- 4: Nonspecific Esophageal Motility Disorders -- My Manometry Findings Do Not Fit into Specific Disorders. Whatâ#x80;#x99;s Wrong with My Esophagus? -- What Are Nonspecific Motor Disorders and Why Do They Develop? |
Notes |
"" Contraction Wave Abnormalities"" |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Gastrointestinal system -- Motility -- Disorders -- Diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Gastrointestinal system -- Motility -- Disorders -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Gastrointestinal system -- Motility -- Disorders
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Shaker, Reza
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ISBN |
9783319593524 |
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3319593528 |
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