Obesity and esophageal disorders /

Obesity and Esophageal Disorders is a comprehensive review on the impact of obesity on esophageal disorders and how to approach, recognize and treat those disorders. Covering the critical gap in awareness on the impact of obesity on esophageal disorders, this reference presents the newest diagnostic...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Patel, Dhyanesh
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[S.l.] : Academic Press, 2022.
Subjects:	Esophagus > Diseases. Obesity. Obesity > Surgery. Esophagus. Esophageal Diseases Esophagus Obesity, Morbid > surgery Obesity Œsophage > Maladies. Obésité. Obésité > Chirurgie. Œsophage. Esophagus > Diseases Obesity > Surgery Electronic books.
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Summary:	Obesity and Esophageal Disorders is a comprehensive review on the impact of obesity on esophageal disorders and how to approach, recognize and treat those disorders. Covering the critical gap in awareness on the impact of obesity on esophageal disorders, this reference presents the newest diagnostic technologies, including high resolution manometry, EndoFLIP, wireless pH monitoring, and mucosal integrity devices. The book shows treatment options like bariatric surgery and endo-bariatrics that decrease the latency period for diagnosis and management of patients. Finally, the understanding of the potential effects of different bariatric surgeries on esophageal motility is explored.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
ISBN:	9780323985727 0323985726