Gastrectomy

May 2, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on Gastrectomy

Fig. 27.1 Mobilization of the greater curvature of the stomach (photo courtesy of Nabeel R. Obeid, MD) Fig. 27.2 Mobilization of the gastric fundus at the splenic hilum with division…

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Dilation for Esophageal Achalasia

May 2, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on Dilation for Esophageal Achalasia

Fig. 4.1 Thirty millimeter Rigiflex balloon with radiopaque markers defining the upper, middle, and lower borders Although PD was initially performed in the hospital setting with an overnight stay, for…

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and Diagnostic Evaluation of GERD

May 2, 2020 by in GASTOINESTINAL SURGERY Comments Off on and Diagnostic Evaluation of GERD

Gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms Esophageal Heartburn Regurgitation Dysphagia Gastric Bloating Early satiety Belching Nausea Pulmonary Aspiration Dyspnea Wheezing Cough Asthma Ears-nose-throat Globus Hoarseness Cardiac Chest pain The clinical evaluation should…

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Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass

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Fig. 26.1 Port placement for laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass Keynote Trocars without blade are used to reduce the rate of herniation. It is important to avoid placing the ports too…

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