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Endoscopic Gastric Surgery /

Endoscopic gastric procedures are now well established since they minimize stress to the patient. This book provides a step-by-step state-of-the-art guide to the most important procedures in gastric surgery: laparoscopic fundoplication, laparoscopic gastric banding, laparoscopic gastric resection, l...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hanisch, E.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kitajima, M., Wehrmann, T., Encke, A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2000.
Subjects:
Medicine.
Surgery.
Abdomen > Surgery.
Endoscopic surgery.
Stomach > surgery.
Laparoscopy.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Magenchirurgie.
Minimal-invasive Chirurgie.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Laparoscopic Fundoplication: Pathophysiology; Epidemiology; Diagnostic procedures; Therapy (medical, surgical)
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Banding: Pathophysiology of morbid obesity; Epidemiology; Diagnostic procedures; Therapy (medical, surgical)
  • Laparoscopic Gastric Resection: Indication; Diagnostic procedures; Surgical technique
  • Laparoscopic Gastro-Enterostomy: Indication; Surgical technique
  • Laparoscopic Gastrectomy: Pathology of malignant gastric tumors; Prognosis of gastric carcinoma; Significance of lymphadenectomy / pro and contra; Surgical technique
  • Laparoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia: Pathophysiology; Diagnostic procedures; Therapy (medical, surgical).