Oesophagogastric Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing an update in their subspecialty practice
The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected international experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes a focus on early cancer and covers new developments in hiatal surgery and bariatric surgery.
This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Series Editors’ preface - p. vii 6. Editors’ preface - p. ix 7. Evidence-based practice in surgery - p. xi 8. Contributors - p. xiii 9. 1. Pathology of oesophageal and gastric tumours - p. 1 10. 2. Genetics and early detection of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 18 11. 3. Staging of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 40 12. 4. Preoperative assessment and perioperative management in oesophageal and gastric surgery - p. 58 13. 5. Surgery for cancer of the oesophagus - p. 73 14. 6. Surgery for cancer of the stomach - p. 89 15. 7. Treatment of early oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 107 16. 8. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy in treatment of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 126 17. 9. Palliative treatments of carcinoma of the oesophagus and stomach - p. 142 18. 10. Other oesophageal and gastric neoplasms - p. 152 19. 11. Pathophysiology and investigation of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - p. 165 20. 12. Treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - p. 180 21. 13. Revisional oesophagogastric surgery - p. 199 22. 14. The management of achalasia and other motility disorders of the oesophagus - p. 207 23. 15. Diaphragmatic hernias and gastric volvulus - p. 216 24. 16. Specialist oesophagogastric emergencies - p. 229 25. 17. Obesity and assessment for metabolic surgery - p. 248 26. 18. Bariatric operations and perioperative care - p. 262 27. 19. Follow-up and late complications of bariatric surgery - p. 274 28. INDEX - p. 287
Oesophagogastric Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing an update in their subspecialty practice
The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected international experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It includes a focus on early cancer and covers new developments in hiatal surgery and bariatric surgery.
This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Series Editors’ preface - p. vii 6. Editors’ preface - p. ix 7. Evidence-based practice in surgery - p. xi 8. Contributors - p. xiii 9. 1. Pathology of oesophageal and gastric tumours - p. 1 10. 2. Genetics and early detection of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 18 11. 3. Staging of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 40 12. 4. Preoperative assessment and perioperative management in oesophageal and gastric surgery - p. 58 13. 5. Surgery for cancer of the oesophagus - p. 73 14. 6. Surgery for cancer of the stomach - p. 89 15. 7. Treatment of early oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 107 16. 8. Radiotherapy and chemotherapy in treatment of oesophageal and gastric cancer - p. 126 17. 9. Palliative treatments of carcinoma of the oesophagus and stomach - p. 142 18. 10. Other oesophageal and gastric neoplasms - p. 152 19. 11. Pathophysiology and investigation of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - p. 165 20. 12. Treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease - p. 180 21. 13. Revisional oesophagogastric surgery - p. 199 22. 14. The management of achalasia and other motility disorders of the oesophagus - p. 207 23. 15. Diaphragmatic hernias and gastric volvulus - p. 216 24. 16. Specialist oesophagogastric emergencies - p. 229 25. 17. Obesity and assessment for metabolic surgery - p. 248 26. 18. Bariatric operations and perioperative care - p. 262 27. 19. Follow-up and late complications of bariatric surgery - p. 274 28. INDEX - p. 287