Ebook: Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The ”Chicago Approach”

​ Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The “Chicago Approach” covers all stages of the diagnosis and treatment of the most common benign esophageal disorders in a concise and easy-to-read format.Indications, patient preparation, operative techniques, and strategies for avoiding and managing complications are included and based both on evidence-based data and the experience of the most famous esophageal surgeons in the United States and abroad. Each chapter includes a summary of the current management strategy for the disease process, and a review of current state of the art techniques provided by world leaders on esophageal disease, surgeons and gastroenterologists alike. A special emphasis is given to emerging procedures in laparoscopy, thoracoscopy, and endoscopy. Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The “Chicago Approach” is illustrated throughout with line diagrams that depict fundamental anatomic or technical principles and is a valuable resource for surgeons and gastroenterologists in residence and training.

Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The "Chicago Approach" brings together all stages of the diagnosis and treatment of the most common benign esophageal disorders. Based on both evidence-based data and experience, this book focuses on the specific topics and issues of these disorders, whilst analyzing the key elements for the successful management of the patients. Emerging laparoscopic, thoracoscopic and endoscopic procedures are closely looked at, as well as patient preparation, operative techniques and strategies for avoiding and managing complications.

Written by world leading esophageal surgeons and gastroenterologists, Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders: The "Chicago Approach" will render esophageal diseases more understandable and accessible to medical students, residents, fellows and physicians both in the surgical disciplines and in gastroenterology.