Abdominal Operations: v.1
10th Edition
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Hardback
1088 pages
978-0-8385-6104-1 (ISBN)
Description
The most current diagnostic procedures and techniques related to the management and care of abdominal surgical patients are presented in this work. This edition includes chapters on benign disorders of the oesophagus, surgical procedures to replace the oesophagus, continent ilcostomics, surgical management of ascites, common bile duct exploration and gynaecologic pelvic procedures. Added sections include contemporary endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. Gastrointestinal syndromes sections include updated chapters on gastrointestinal bleeding, functional gastrointestinal syndromes, nausea and vomiting, constipation and diarrhoea, and abdominal pain.
The most current diagnostic procedures and techniques related to the management and care of abdominal surgical patients are presented in this work. This edition includes chapters on benign disorders of the oesophagus, surgical procedures to replace the oesophagus, continent ilcostomics, surgical management of ascites, common bile duct exploration and gynaecologic pelvic procedures. Added sections include contemporary endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. Gastrointestinal syndromes sections include updated chapters on gastrointestinal bleeding, functional gastrointestinal syndromes, nausea and vomiting, constipation and diarrhoea, and abdominal pain.
The most current diagnostic procedures and techniques related to the management and care of abdominal surgical patients are presented in this work. This edition includes chapters on benign disorders of the oesophagus, surgical procedures to replace the oesophagus, continent ilcostomics, surgical management of ascites, common bile duct exploration and gynaecologic pelvic procedures. Added sections include contemporary endoscopic and laparoscopic techniques. Gastrointestinal syndromes sections include updated chapters on gastrointestinal bleeding, functional gastrointestinal syndromes, nausea and vomiting, constipation and diarrhoea, and abdominal pain.
More details
Edition
10th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Maidenhead
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
line illustrations, halftones
Dimensions
Height: 288 mm
Width: 220 mm
Weight
3018 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8385-6104-1 (9780838561041)
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Content
Diagnostic and interventional procedures: radiology of the abdomen; diagnostic radiology and interventional radiology; endoscopy; laparoscopic surgery. Evaluation of gastrointestinal disorders: gastrointestinal bleeding; jaundice; diarrhoea/constipation; abdominal pain; functional gastrointestinal syndromes; nausea/vomiting. Abdominal walls: incisions, closures, and management of the wound; intestinal stomas; preoperative and postoperative management; hernias; biliary and gastrointestinal fistulas. Peritoneum retroperitoneum, and mesentery: exploratory laparotomy; peritonitis and intraperitoneal abscess; mesenteric ischemic disorders; abdominal aneurysms; lesions of the mesentery, omentum, and retroperitoneum; the adrenal glands. Abdominal trauma: blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma. Oesophagus: gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia; benign disorders of the oesophagus; cancer of the oesophagus; surgical procedures to resect and replace the oesophagus. Stomach and duodenum: diverticula, volvulus, superior mesenteric artery syndrome, and foreign bodies; duodenal ulcer; gastric ulcers; complications of peptic ulcer; tumours of the stomach; complications following gastric operations; morbid obesity; stomach and duodenum. Small intestine operative procedures: Meckel's diverticulum, diverticulosis of the small intestine; umbilical fistulae and tumours; Crohn's disease of the small intestine; small bowel obstruction; tumours of the small intestines. Appendix and colon: appendix and appendectomy; diverticular disease of the colon; inflammatory bowel disease of colon; tumours of the colon; surgery of the small and large bowel; Ileal pouch-anal canal anastomosis: operative procedures; continent ileostomies; large bowel obstruction: operative procedures. Rectosigmoid, rectum, and anal canal: pelvic floor abnormalities and disorders of defecation; benign diseases of the anorectum; rectal cancer; carcinoma of the anus. Liver: liver abscess and hydrated cyst disease; cystic and benign tumours; hepatocellular carcinoma; hepatic metastases; hepatic resection; surgical management of ascites; portal hypertension; liver transplantation. Gallbladder and bile duct: choledochal cysts: cholelithiasis and cholecystectomy; choledocholithiasis and cholangitis; disorders of the duodenal ampullae; recurrent pyogenic cholangitis; sclerosis cholangitis; benign biliary strictures. (Part contents).