Fundoplication Surgery

Ralph W. Aye

ISBN 10: 3319797336 / ISBN 13: 9783319797335

Published by Springer, Birkhäuser Mär 2019, 2019

About this Item

This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -This book is intended for surgeons wanting to take their antireflux practice to an advanced level. It focuses on what experts do in real life, highlights pitfalls in skillful patient selection and fundoplication surgical technique, and addresses how to handle the ¿curve balls¿. It also provides recommendations on obtaining high patient satisfaction and building relationships with referring physicians. It is intended as an ¿expert¿ level manual to help readers move to the next level in their practices. From patient assessment and selection, anticipation of perioperative challenges, intraoperative problem-solving and technique, and postoperative management of side-effects, to reducing long-term recurrence rates and resumption of antisecretory medication, these expert authors dig deep to share the pearls of wisdom that make the difference between the average surgeon and the expert.Written by experts in the field,Fundoplication Surgery: A Clinical Guide to OptimizingResultsconfronts the issues that have hindered the broader use of fundoplication nationally and is a valuable resource and reference guide for addressing ambiguous symptoms and test results in one¿s practice.Springer-Verlag KG, Sachsenplatz 4-6, 1201 Wien 168 pp. Englisch.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fundoplication Surgery
• Publisher: Springer, Birkhäuser Mär 2019
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3319797336
• ISBN 13: 9783319797335
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 235W x 155H x 10D millimeters 235 millimeters width by 155 millimeters height by 10 millimeters depth
• Weight: 265 grams

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Synopsis

This book is intended for surgeons wanting to take their antireflux practice to an advanced level. It focuses on what experts do in real life, highlights pitfalls in skillful patient selection and fundoplication surgical technique, and addresses how to handle the “curve balls”. It also provides recommendations on obtaining high patient satisfaction and building relationships with referring physicians. It is intended as an “expert” level manual to help readers move to the next level in their practices. From patient assessment and selection, anticipation of perioperative challenges, intraoperative problem-solving and technique, and postoperative management of side-effects, to reducing long-term recurrence rates and resumption of antisecretory medication, these expert authors dig deep to share the pearls of wisdom that make the difference between the average surgeon and the expert.

Written by experts in the field, Fundoplication Surgery: A Clinical Guide to OptimizingResults confronts the issues that have hindered the broader use of fundoplication nationally and is a valuable resource and reference guide for addressing ambiguous symptoms and test results in one’s practice.

About the Author

Ralph Williams Aye, MD, FACS

Staff thoracic and esophageal surgeon

Clinical Program Leader, Thoracic Oncology

Fellowship Director, Minimally Invasive Thoracic and Esophageal Surgery

Chair, Quality Committee, Swedish Cancer Institute

Swedish Medical Center and Swedish Cancer Institute

Thoracic and Foregut Surgery

Seattle, WA 

USA

John G Hunter, MD, FACS, FRCS Edin (hon)

Mackenzie Professsor and Chair, Surgery

Editor in Chief, World Journal of Surgery

Oregon Health and Science University

Portland, OR

USA