11th edition. — Elsevier, 2014. — 7920 p. — ISBN: 9780323225113
Minimize the risks and maximize your surgical success with Current Surgical Therapy! Hundreds of preeminent general surgeons present you with today’s best treatment and management advice for a number of diseases and associated surgeries, discussing which approach to take, how to avoid or minimize complications, and what outcomes to expect. Current Surgical Therapy is indispensable for quick, efficient review prior to surgery, as well as when preparing for surgical boards.
The EsophagusEsophageal Function Testing
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Endoluminal Approaches to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
The Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
Endoscopic Treatment of Barrett’s Esophagus
Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
The Management of Pharyngeal Esophageal (Zenker’s) Diverticula
The Management of Achalasia of the Esophagus
Disorders of Esophageal Motility
Management of Esophageal Carcinoma
Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Therapy of Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Stents
Esophageal Perforation
The StomachThe Management of Benign Gastric Ulcer
The Management of Duodenal Ulcers
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
Morbid Obesity
Small BowelSmall Bowel Obstruction
The Management of Crohn’s Disease of the Small Bowel
Strictureplasty in Crohn’s Disease
Management of Small Bowel Tumors
The Management of Diverticulosis of the Small Bowel
Motility Disorders of the Stomach and Small Bowel
The Management of the Short Bowel Syndrome
Management of Enterocutaneous Fistulas
Large BowelPreoperative Bowel Preparation: Is It Really Necessary?
Management of Diverticular Disease of the Colon
The Management of Chronic Ulcerative Colitis
Management of Toxic Megacolon
Crohn’s Colitis
Ischemic Colitis
The Management of Clostridium difficile Colitis
Large Bowel Obstruction
Colonic Stenting
Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie’s Syndrome)
The Management of Colonic Volvulus
Rectal Prolapse
Management of Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome
Surgical Management of Constipation
Radiation Injury to the Small and Large Bowel
Hereditary Polyposis Syndromes
Colon Cancer
The Management of Rectal Cancer
Tumors of the Anal Canal
The Use of Positron Emission Tomographic Scanning in the Management of Colorectal Cancer
The Use of Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Treatment for Colorectal Cancer
The Management of Colorectal Polyps