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Title GI surgery annual. Volume 25 / T.K. Chattopadhyay, editor-in-chief ; Peush Sahni, Sujoy Pal, editors
Published Singapore : Springer, 2019

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Series GI Surgery Annual, 2367-3435 ; 25
GI Surgery Annual ; 25. 2367-3435
Contents Intro; Preface; Contents; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Esophagogastric Junction (EGJ) Carcinoma: An Updated Review; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Classification; 1.3 Epidemiology and Risk Factors; 1.3.1 GERD and Barrett's Metaplasia; 1.3.2 Obesity; 1.3.3 Helicobacter pylori; 1.3.4 Tobacco Smoking; 1.3.5 Alcohol Consumption; 1.3.6 Dietary Factors; 1.3.7 Genetic and Molecular Studies; 1.4 Clinical Presentation; 1.5 Investigations; 1.5.1 Upper GI Endoscopy; 1.5.2 Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS); 1.5.3 CT Scan; 1.5.4 PET-CT Scan; 1.5.5 Staging Laparoscopy and Peritoneal Lavage Cytology; 1.6 Staging
1.7 Treatment of Early Adenocarcinoma1.7.1 Rationale of Treatment; 1.7.2 Staging; 1.7.3 Endoscopic Treatment of Early Carcinoma; 1.7.4 Surgery for Early Carcinoma; 1.7.5 Comparison of Endoscopic Treatment and Surgery for Early Adenocarcinoma; 1.8 Treatment of Locally Advanced Tumours; 1.8.1 Principles of Surgery; 1.8.1.1 Longitudinal Resection Margins; 1.8.1.2 Circumferential Resection Margin (CRM); 1.8.1.3 Nodal Spread; 1.8.2 Surgical Approach Based on Siewert Type; 1.8.2.1 Siewert Type 1; Transthoracic Versus Transhiatal Esophagectomy
Extended Lymphadenectomy Versus Standard LymphadenectomyNeoadjuvant Therapy and Lymphadenectomy; Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy; 1.8.2.2 Siewert Type 2; The Enigma of Siewert Type 2 Tumours; Choosing a Surgical Procedure for Siewert Type 2 Tumours; 1.8.2.3 Siewert Type 3; Resection Margins for Siewert Type 3 Tumours; Nodal Spread of Siewert Type 3 Tumours; Lymphadenectomy for Siewert Type 3 Tumours; Extended Lymphadenectomy; 1.9 Multimodality Treatment; 1.9.1 Pre-/Perioperative Chemotherapy (Table 1.8); 1.9.2 Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy (Table 1.9); 1.9.3 Postoperative Chemoradiotherapy
1.9.4 Postoperative Chemotherapy1.9.5 Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Versus Peri-/Preoperative Chemotherapy (Table 1.10); 1.9.6 Response-Guided Therapy; 1.9.7 How to Choose Multimodality Therapy for EGJ Carcinoma; 1.9.8 Upcoming Trials; 1.9.9 Targeted Therapy; 1.10 Palliation of Advanced EGJ Carcinoma; 1.10.1 Supportive Treatment; 1.10.2 Stents; 1.10.3 Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy; 1.10.4 Chemotherapy; 1.10.5 Targeted Therapy; 1.10.6 Other Interventions for Palliation; 1.10.7 How to Choose Good Palliation for Indian Patients; 1.11 Summary; References
Chapter 2: Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome2.1 Background; 2.1.1 Nutcracker Syndrome; 2.2 History; 2.3 Etiopathogenesis; 2.3.1 Embryological Basis of the SMAS; 2.3.1.1 SMA; 2.3.1.2 Rotation of the Developing Gut; 2.3.1.3 The SMA Angle; 2.3.1.4 The Suspensory Ligament of Treitz; Ligament of Treitz Variations; 2.3.1.5 Lie of the Duodenum; 2.4 Etiology; 2.4.1 Embryological Causes; 2.4.2 Acquired Causes; 2.4.2.1 Excessive Weight Loss due to Malnutrition [27]; 2.4.2.2 Following Spinal Surgery; 2.4.2.3 Following Restorative Proctocolectomy; 2.4.2.4 Following Bariatric Surgery
Summary The 25th volume of this highly successful series covers a range of interesting topics, including biological therapy in inflammatory bowel disease, recent surgical approaches in rectal cancer, tumor markers in HPB and GI malignancies, bridging therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma, adjuncts to liver resection, IgG-related HPB diseases, ERCP-induced perforations and superior mesenteric artery syndrome. As in the previous volumes, the chapter on advances in GI surgery reviews the important new developments in the field. The GI Surgery Annual 25th Volume provides up-to-date information on current hot topics. -- Provided by publisher
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 2, 2019)
Subject Gastrointestinal system -- Surgery
Surgical techniques.
Surgical oncology.
Gastrointestinal & colorectal surgery.
General surgery.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Gastrointestinal system -- Surgery
Form Electronic book
Author Sahni, Peush, editor
Pal, Sujoy, editor
Chattopadhyay, T. K., editor
ISBN 9789811332272
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