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Main description:
This book provides a survey for the gastric cancer surgeon. Two main chapters deal with resection and different types of reconstruction. Further contributions deal with clinical and pathological staging, imaging diagnostic tools, survival, and outcome after surgery, and adjuvant therapy. In particular the technique of the ileocolon interpositional graft for reconstruction is emphasized. This book is written for gastric surgeons, gastroenterologists, and oncologists. Numerous figures illustrate the different surgical techniques and explain the operative procedure step-by-step.
Contents:
1 Introduction.- 2 The Consequences of a Gastrectomy.- 3 Gastric Substitutes: An Overview.- 4 The Ileocaecal Segment.- 5 Ileocaecal Interpositional Graft as a Gastric Substitute.- 6 Ileocolon Segment as Pylorus Replacement.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Publication date: October, 2012
Pages: 146
Weight: 365g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Gastroenterology, General, Oncology