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SURGERY OF THE ALIMENTARY TRACT
Surgery of The Alimentary Tract
Pancreas, Biliary Tract, Liver & Portal Hyperten,SpleenVol 3
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Fifth Edition

Edited By
George Zuidema, MD, Professor of Surgery and Vice Provost for Medical Affairs, Emeritus, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Charles Yeo, MD, The Samuel D. Gross Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Jeremiah Turcotte, MD

Description
The fifth edition of this reference on gastrointestinal surgery covers procedures from the esophagus to the anus. All five volumes of this fifth edition have been revised and updated to include general and vascular surgical treatments of gastrointestinal disorders. Leading authors in the field discuss the most recent developments, including surgery of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum, biliary tract, pancreas, liver, spleen, colon, and small intestine.

Contents


VOLUME III

PANCREAS


Chapter 1. Anatomy and Embryology of the Pancreas
Chapter 2. Acute Pancreatitis
Chapter 3. Current Trends and New Developments in the Surgical Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
Chapter 4. Pseudocysts and Other Complications of Pancreatitis
Chapter 5. Pancreatic and Periampullary Carcinoma (Nonendocrine)
Chapter 6. Endocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
Chapter 7. Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas
Chapter 8. Pancreatic Trauma
Chapter 9. Pancreatic Problems in Infants and Children
Chapter 10. Pancreatic and Islet Cell Transportation



BILIARY TRACT

Chapter 11. Anatomy, Embryology, Anomalies and Physiology of the Gallbladder and Biliary Ducts
Chapter 12. Imaging and Intervention of the Liver and Biliary System
Chapter 13. Operative Management of Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis
Chapter 14. Laparoscopic Surgery of the Biliary Tract and Liver
Chapter 15. Operative Management of Cholangitis, Choledocholithiasis, and Bile Duct Strictures in the Septic Patient
Chapter 16. Operative Management of Common Bile Duct Stones
Chapter 17. Endoscopy and Endoscopic Surgery in Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Disease
Chapter 18. Operative Management of Strictures and Benign Obstructive Disorders of the Bile Duct
Chapter 19. Tumors of the Biliary Tract
Chapter 20. Biliary Fistulas
Chapter 21. Neonatal Biliary Atresia, Hypoplasia and Choledochal Cyst



LIVER AND PORTAL HYPERTENSION

Chapter 22. Anatomy of the Liver
Chapter 23. Laboratory Investigation and Percutaneous Biopsy of the Liver
Chapter 24. Hepatic Encephalopathy and Ascites: Pathophysiology and Treatment
Chapter 25. Perioperative Management and Nutrition in Patients with Liver and Biliary Tract Disease
Chapter 26. Portal Hypertension
Chapter 27. Endoscopic Treatment of Esophageal Varices and Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunts
Chapter 28. Budd-Chiari Syndrome
Chapter 29. Tumors of the Liver
Chapter 30. Cystic Disease of the Liver
Chapter 31. Liver Abscess
Chapter 32. Management of Hepatobiliary Trauma
Chapter 33. Diagnostic Operations of the Liver and Techniques of Hepatic Resection
Chapter 34. Hepatic Transplantation



SPLEEN

Chapter 35. Anatomy, Immunology, and Physiology of the Spleen
Chapter 36. Splenectomy for Conditions Other than Trauma
Chapter 37. Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Chapter 38. Management of Splenic Trauma in Adults
Chapter 39. Management of Splenic Injury in Children

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 593 pages, publication date: SEP-2001
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-8206-8
ISBN-10: 0-7216-8206-5
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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Last update: 30 Nov 2009
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