| Description |
1 online resource (299 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Part 1 Esophagus -- Chapter 1 Acute Presentation (Boerhaave's Syndrome) -- Case scenario -- Background of the pathology -- Approach to management -- Clinical findings (symptoms and signs) -- Investigations: To arrive at a diagnosis and plan treatment -- Computed tomography (CT) (Figure 1.1) -- Plain radiography (chest X-ray) -- Contrast radiography -- Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Treatment options with benefits and risks -- Non-operative management |
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Adjuncts to non-operative management -- Operative management -- Conflicts of interest -- References -- Chapter 2 Endoscopic Biopsy Demonstrating High-Grade Dysplasia in Barrett's Esophagus -- Case scenario -- Background and pathology -- Approach to management -- Symptoms and signs -- Investigations -- Treatment options -- References -- Chapter 3 Dysphagia Six Weeks Following Accidental Corrosive Ingestion -- Case scenario -- Background -- Approach to management -- Clinical features -- Investigations -- Management -- References |
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Chapter 4 Symptomatic Giant Hiatal Hernia with Intrathoracic Stomach -- Case scenario -- Background of the pathology -- Clinical findings -- Symptoms and signs -- Investigations -- Treatment options -- In the emergency setting -- In the elective setting -- Principles of surgical repair -- Case scenario -- Salient points -- Conflicts of interest -- References -- Chapter 5 Non-Metastatic Esophageal Cancer with Enlarged Carinal Lymph Nodes with Previous Sleeve Gastrectomy -- Case scenario -- Background of the pathology -- Approach to the patient -- Clinical signs and symptoms -- Investigations |
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Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Imaging -- Laparoscopy -- Management -- References -- Chapter 6 Post-Esophagectomy Mediastinal Leak -- Case scenario -- Background of pathology -- Clinical findings -- Investigations -- Laboratory tests -- Imaging -- Endoscopy -- Treatment -- Conservative management -- Endoscopic management -- Surgical management -- Implications of mediastinal leaks -- Case scenario (continued) -- References -- Chapter 7 Post-Esophagectomy (for Esophageal Cancer) Neck Leak -- Case scenario -- Background of the pathology -- Post-esophagectomy anastomotic leak |
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Clinical features of an anastomotic leak -- Approach to investigations -- Blood tests -- Imaging -- Endoscopy (esophagogastroscopy) -- The order of investigations -- Treatment of an anastomotic leak -- Control of sepsis -- Maintenance of nutrition -- Management of the anastomosis and gastric conduit -- Rehabilitation and reconstruction -- Isolated cervical anastomosis leakage -- Order of treatment and patient progress -- References -- Part 2 Stomach -- Chapter 8 Obese Patient (BMI 32) with Reflux Disease and Diabetes Mellitus -- Case scenario -- Background of the pathology |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Shrikhande, Shailesh Vinayak
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| ISBN |
9780429520563 |
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0429520565 |
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