Esophageal surgery
By: guest editor, Rodney J. Landreneau, consulting editor, Ronald F. Martin.
Contributors: Landreneau, Rodney.; Martin, Ronald F.
Series: Surgical clinics of North America -- v. 85, no. 3
Publisher: Saunders
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 663
Subjects: Esophagus -- Diseases -- Treatment.; Esophagus -- Surgery.
Notes: "June 2005."

Series title on spine: Surgical clinics.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Partial versus complete fundoplication: is there a correct answer? / Patricia A. Limpert and Keith S. Naunheim; title: Management of paraesophageal hernias / Rodney J. Landreneau, Mario Del Pino, and Ricardo Santos; title: Short esophagus and esophageal stricture / Chuong D. Hoang, Paul S. Koh, and Michael A. Maddaus; title: Quality of life measurement in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease / Hiran C. Fernando and Alberto de Hoyos; title: Endoscopic therapies for gastroesophageal reflux disease / Alberto de Hoyos and Hiran C. Fernando; title: Achalasia / Todd A. Woltman, Carlos A. Pellegrini, and Brant K. Oelschlager; title: Diverticula of the esophagus / Stephen D. Cassivi ... [et al.]; title: Indications and technique of colon and jejunal interpositions for esophageal disease / Mary S. Maish and Steven R. DeMeester; title: Boerhaave's syndrome: diagnosis and treatment / Conrad M. Vial and Richard I. Whyte; title: Functional problems following esophageal surgery / Pavlos Papasavas.; title: Molecular biology of esophageal cancer in the genomics era / King F. Kwong; title: Current staging of esophageal carcinoma / Amit N. Patel and Percival O. Buenaventura; title: Esophageal palliation; title: photodynamic therapy/stents/brachytherapy / Neil A. Christie, Amit N. Patel, and Rodney J. Landreneau; title: Ivor Lewis esophagogastrectomy / Francis C. Nichols III ... [et al.]; title: Transhiatal esophagectomy / Jules Lin and Mark D. Iannettoni; title: En-bloc esophagectomy; title: the three-field dissection / Nasser Altorki; title: Multimodality treatment of esophageal cancer / Ziv Gamliel and Mark J. Krasna; title: Minimally invasive esophagectomy / Alberto de Hoyos, Virginia R. Litle, and James D. Luketich; title: Long-term function and quality of life after esophageal resection for cancer and Barrett's / Claude Deschamps ... [et al.]