- One of the few texts specifically designed for medical internists on the ins and outs of minimally invasive GI surgery
- Organized in a concise and easy-to-read fashion
- Written by experts in the field
This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery, specifically for the medical internist. Organized by organ system, the text reviews the pathophysiology, workup, treatment, and surgical options for diseases inherent to gastrointestinal surgery. The book also focuses on when and who to refer to for consultation by a minimally invasive surgeon, as well as what to expect in the immediate and long term post-operative period. Written by experts in the field, The Internist's Guide to Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery is a valuable resource for medical internists on minimally invasive GI surgery and how best to care for these patients in the pre and post-operative setting. Table of Contents- 1. Endoscopic Interventions
Frank Senatore, Haroon Shahid - 2. Benign Esophageal Disease
Keith King, Rachel E. NeMoyer, Susannah Wise - 3. Malignant: Esophageal Cancers
Anthony Delliturri, Shintaro Chiba, Igor Brichkov - 4. Esophageal Surgery
Navid Ajabshir, Daniela Treitl, Anthony Andreoni, Kfir Ben-David - 5. Gallbladder
Gian-Paul Vidal, Tomer Davidov - 6. Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery
Ioannis Konstantinidis, Laleh Melstrom - 7. Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery
Raja R. Narayan, T. Peter Kingham - 8. Minimally Invasive Small Bowel Surgery
Jessica S. Crystal, Miral Sadaria Grandhi - 9. Malignant Colorectal Surgery
Alessio Pigazzi - 10. Benign: Volvulus, Diverticulitis
Michelle Chen, Vincent Obias - 11. Minimally Invasive Hernia Surgery
Karl A. LeBlanc, Zinda Z. LeBlanc
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