Description
Book SynopsisThis atlas provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of all interventions that pertain to the esophagus. It includes a review of the current staging modalities, ablation technologies, resection and reconstruction techniques, and disease classification. Evidence-based guidelines regarding how each intervention is chosen are also included. With color illustrations and photographs for each surgery, the atlas details specific anatomic topics such as micro-anatomy of Barrett''s and Dysplasia, EMR pathology, endoscopic ultrasound, and conventional surgical anatomy. Each intervention is presented in task format as a task list to be checked-off as each step is completed.
Written by experts in the field, Atlas of Esophageal Disease and Intervention: A Multidisciplinary Approach serves as a valuable resource for any practitioner who performs esophageal intervention and will guide new surgeons and gastroenterologists into the hybrid multidisciplinary approach to this disea
Trade Review
“This atlas is an excellent, well-illustrated guide to esophageal pathology and relevant diagnostic and therapeutic interventions. … The audience includes all professionals involved in the care of patients with esophageal pathology. It is certainly an invaluable resource for general surgery residents and thoracic and gastroenterology trainees. This is a compact book that is easy to study. It is rich in excellent illustrations and artwork.” (Evgeny V. Arshava, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2016)
Table of Contents1. Gross Anatomy
Shanda H. Blackmon
2. Histologic Anatomy
Blythe Gorman
3. Esophageal Anatomy As Seen During Endoscopy and Basic Endoscopic Orientation
Puja Gaur, Karen J. Dickinson
4. Radiographic Anatomy
Karen J. Dickinson, Shanda H. Blackmon
5. Mapping Esophageal Disease With Endoscopic Ultrasound
Shanda H. Blackmon
6. Endoluminal Interventions
Karen J. Dickinson, Shanda H. Blackmon
7. Surgical Techniques
Karen J. Dickinson, Min P. Kim, Puja Guar, Shanda H. Blackmon
8. Management of Esophageal Leaks and Fistulas
Karen J. Dickinson, Min P. Kim, Shanda H. Blackmon
9. Esophagostomy Management
Shanda H. Blackmon
10. Esophageal Reconstruction
Karen J. Dickinson, Puja Guar, Shanda H. Blackmon
