For more than 60 years, Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract has served as the cornerstone reference in this fast-moving field. With comprehensive coverage of all aspects of GI surgery, the 8th Edition, by Drs. Charles J. Yeo, Steven R. DeMeester, David W. McFadden, Jeffrey B. Matthews, and James W. Fleshman, offers lavishly illustrated, authoritative guidance on endoscopic, robotic, and minimally invasive procedures, as well as current medical therapies. Each section is edited by a premier authority in GI surgery; chapters reflect key topics and are written by a "who's who" of international experts in the field. It's your one-stop resource for proven, systematic approaches to all relevant adult and pediatric GI disorders and operations View more
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Table of Contents
Yeo: Shackelford's Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 8e
VOLUME1
SECTION I: Esophagus and Hernia
PART ONE: Anatomy and Physiology of the Esophagus
1. The esophageal sphincters in health and disease
2. The esophageal body in health and disease
3. The esophageal mucosa in health and disease
4. Relevant anatomic relations of the esophagus
PART TWO: Diagnostic Evaluation of the Esophagus
5. Esophageal symptoms and selection of diagnostic tests
6. Radiology of the esophagus: Barium, CT scan, PET scan, MRI
7. Upper endoscopy and endoscopic ultrasound
8. High-resolution esophageal motility
9. pH and impedance evaluation of the esophagus
10. Novel diagnostic technologies: Mucosal impedance, Optical coherence tomography, endomicroscopy
PART THREE: Esophageal motility disorders and diverticula
11. Cricopharyngeal dysfunction and Zenker's diverticulum
12. Traction and epiphrenic diverticula
13. Epidemiology, diagnosis and medical management of achalasia
14. Endoscopic and surgical therapies for achalasia
PART FOUR: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
15. Definition and scope of the problem in the United States of America and worldwide
16. Etiology and natural history of GERD and predictors of progressive disease
17. Respiratory complications of GERD
18. Acid-suppression therapy for GERD and the therapeutic gap
19. Fundoplication for GERD
20. LINX for GERD
21. Endoscopic and novel GERD therapies
22. Options to address delayed gastric emptying in GERD
23. Management of scleroderma, failed fundoplications and end-stage GERD
24. Esophageal complications of bariatric procedures
PART FIVE: Paraesophageal hernia
25. Etiology, presentation and indications for repair
26. Laparoscopic PEH repair: technique, outcomes and management of complications
27. Open PEH repair: when and which approach?
28. Diaphragm relaxing incisions for the difficult hiatus
29. Collis gastroplasty for the short esophagus
30. Mesh at the hiatus
PART SIX: Barrett's esophagus
31. Controversies in the definition of Barrett's esophagus
32. Epidemiology of Barrett's and risk factors for progression
33. Medical and surgical therapy for GERD and Barrett's esophagus
34. Ablation for patients with Barrett's or dysplasia
PART SEVEN: Esophageal cancer
35. Epidemiology, risk factors and clinical manifestations of esophageal cancer
36. Staging esophageal cancer
37. Endoscopic management of superficial esophageal cancer
38. Neoadjuvant and definitive therapy for esophageal cancer
39. Surgical approaches to remove the esophagus
39A. Surgical approaches to remove the esophagus: Open
39B. Surgical approaches to remove the esophagus: Minimally invasive
39C. Surgical approaches to remove the esophagus: Vagal-sparing
39D. Surgical approaches to remove the esophagus: Robotic
40. Extent of lymphadenectomy for esophageal cancer
41. Options for esophageal replacement
42. Palliative therapy for esophageal cancer
43. Anastomotic complications after esophagectomy: frequency, prevention and management
PART EIGHT: Miscellaneous esophageal conditions
44. Infectious and inflammatory esophageal conditions
45. Esophageal duplication cysts
46. Smooth muscle tumors in the esophagus and GEJ
47. Caustic esophageal injury
48. Etiology and surgical management of esophageal perforation
49. Endoscopic management of leaks, strictures and perforations
PART NINE: Hernia
50. Basic repair concepts and factors associated with recurrence
51. Congenital diaphragmatic hernias
52. Ventral hernia and abdominal release procedures
53. Inguinal Hernia Repair
53A: Laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
53B: Open inguinal hernia repair
54. Lumbar, pelvic and uncommon hernias
55. Mesh for hernia repair
SECTION II: Stomach and Small Intestine
56. Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach
57. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy of the Stomach and Small Bowel
58. Access and Intubation of the Stomach & Small Intestine
59. Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease
60. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
61. Gastric Adenocarcinoma
62. Post Gastrectomy Syndromes
63. Operations for Morbid Obesity
64. Foreign Bodies and Bezoars of the Stomach and Small Intestine
65. Motility Disorders of the Stomach and Small Intestine
66. Miscellaneous Benign Lesions and Conditions of the Stomach, Duodenum, and Small Intestine
67. Surgical Diseases of the Stomach and Duodenum in Infants and Children
68. Anatomy and Physiology of the Duodenum
69. ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE SMALL INTESTINE
70. Reoperations on the stomach and duodenum
71. Anatomy and Physiology of the Small Intestine
72. Small Bowel Obstructions
73. Volvulus of the Stomach and Small Bowel
74. Internal Hernias: Congenital and Acquired
75. Crohn Disease and its Surgical Management
76. Gastric, Duodenal, and Small Intestinal Fistulas
77. Small Bowel Diverticula
78. Radiation Enteritis
79. Short Bowel Syndrome
80. Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors
81. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
82. Gastrointestinal Lymphomas
83. Surgical Conditions of the Small Intestine in Infants and Children
84. Ileostomy
85. Suturing, Stapling, and Tissue Adhesives
86. Anatomy and Physiology of the Mesenteric Circulation
87. Mesenteric Ischemia
88. Aortoenteric Fistula and Visceral Artery Aneurysms
89. Mesenteric Arterial Trauma
VOLUME 2
SECTION III. Pancreas, Biliary Tract, Liver, and Spleen
PART ONE: Pancreas
90. Anatomy, Physiology, and Embryology of the Pancreas
91. Acute Pancreatitis
92. Chronic Pancreatitis
93. Pseudocysts and Other Complications of Pancreatitis
94. Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Therapy for Complications of Pancreatitis
95. Imaging and Radiological Intervention in the Pancreas
96. Pancreatic and Periampullary Cancer
97. Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
98. Primary Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms
99. Unusual Pancreatic Tumors
100. Techniques of Pancreatic Resection for Cancer
101. Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Surgery
102. Pancreatic Trauma
103. Pancreatic Problems in Infants and Children
104. Pancreas and Islet Allotransplantation
105. Prevention and Management of Complications of Pancreatic Surgery
PART TWO: Biliary Tract
106. Anatomy, Physiology,and Embryology of the Biliary Tract
107. Imaging and Radiological Intervention in the Biliary Tract
108. Operative Management of Cholecystitis and Cholelithiasis
109. Management of Common Bile Duct Stones
110. Biliary Dyskinesia and Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
111. Endoscopic Evaluation and Management of Pancreaticobiliary Disease
112. Biliary Tract Tumors
113. Prevention and Management of Bile Duct Injury
114. Operative Management of Bile Duct Strictures
115. Biliary Atresia and Hypoplasia
116. Cystic Disorders of the Bile Ducts
117. Surgical Treatment of Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
PART THREE: Liver
118. Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver
119. Laboratory Measurement of Hepatic Function
120. Perioperative Management and Nutritional Support in Hepatobiliary Disease
121. Hepatic Cysts
122. Liver Abscess
123. Management of Hepatobiliary Trauma
124. Technique of Hepatic Resection
125. Minimally Invasive Techniques of Hepatic Resection
126. Ablative Therapies for Hepatic Neoplasms
127. Hepatic Transplantation
128. Acute Liver Failure And Bioartificial Liver Support
129. Vascular Diseases of the Liver
130. Drug-Induced Liver Disease
131. Benign Hepatic Neoplasms
132. Hepatocellular Carcinoma
133. Management of Primary Malignant Hepatic Neoplasms other than Hepatocellular Cancer
134. Management of Secondary Hepatic Neoplasms
135. Management of Portal Hypertension
PART FOUR: Spleen
136. Splenic Anatomy and Physiology
137. Technique of Splenectomy
138. Minimally Invasive and Radiological Interventional Approaches to the Spleen
139. Splenic Trauma in Adults
140. Splenic Trauma in Children
141. Splenectomy for Conditions other than Trauma
142. Splenic Cysts, Tumors, and Abscess
SECTION IV: Colon, Rectum, and Anus
PART ONE: Anatomy, Physiology, and Diagnosis of Colorectal and Anal Disease
143. Operative Anatomy of the Colon, Rectum and Anus
144. Physiology of the Colon, Rectum and Anus and its Measurement
145. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Colonoscopy
146. MRI Staging of Rectal Cancer
147. Ultrasonographic Diagnosis of Anorectal Disease
PART TWO: Benign Colon, Rectal, and Anal Conditions
148. Diagnosis and Management of Fecal Incontinence
149. Surgical Treatment of Dysmotility Disorders of the Colon
150. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
151. Rectovaginal and Rectourethral Fistulas
152. Current Approaches to Complete Rectal Prolapse and Internal Intussusception
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153. Pilonidal Disease and Perianal Hidradenitis
154. Emergent Care of the victim of Colorectal Trauma
155. Colonic Intussusception and Volvulus
156. Vascular Disease of the Colon and Rectum
157. Diverticular Disease Management
158. Hemorrhoids and Rectoceles
159. Fissure in Ano: Current Therapy
160. Treatment of Anal Fistula
PART THREE: Inflammatory Diseases
161. Concepts in Inflammatory Bowel Disease Management
162. Operative Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis: A Minimally Invasive Approach
163. Surgery for Crohn's Disease: Personalizing the Operation
164. Appendix
PART FOUR: Neoplastic Disease
165. Inherited Colorectal Cancer and the Genetics of Colorectal Cancer
166. Basic Principles of the Operative Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
167. Transanal Approaches to Early Rectal Cancer
167A. Transanal Approaches to Early Rectal Cancer: TAMIS
167B. Transanal Approaches to Early Rectal Cancer: TEM and TAE
168. Operations for Rectal Cancer: Low Anterior Resection-Open, Lap or Robotic, TATME, Coloanal Anastomosis
169. Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum for Cancer: Tumor Specific Approaches
170. Minimally Invasive Approaches to Colon Cancer
171. Recurrent and Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
172. Resection and Ablation of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer to the Liver
173. Neoplasms of the Anus: HSIL and Cancer
174. Retrorectal Tumors
175. Rare Colorectal Malignancies
176. Adjuvant and Neoadjuvant Therapy for Colorectal Cancer: Molecular Based Therapy
PART FIVE: Techniques and Pearls
177. Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Anastomotic Leak
178. Ostomy Construction and Management: Personalizing the Stoma for the Patient
179. Reducing the Risk of Infection in the Elective and Emergent Colectomy Patient
180. Reoperative Pelvic Surgery
181. Evidence-Based Decision Making in Colon and Rectal Surgery V