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Main description:
Dysphagia: Diagnosis and Treatment of Esophageal Motility Disorders provides a interdisciplinary overview of the diagnosis and management of dysphagia and other esophageal symptoms. All aspects of dysphagia are covered, with detailed consideration of both physiology and evaluation methods. Hot topics include coverage on the pharmacological causes of dysphagia, the physiology of normal swallowing, ambulatory pH monitoring as well as recurrent dysphagia after treatments. The content is grounded in evidence-based medicine that is the result of clinical outcome research, both prospective and randomized, making this the perfect reference for clinical researchers and a go-to for general surgeons, foreguts surgeons, thoracic surgeons and gastroenterologists.
Contents:
Section 1: Diagnosis 1. Physiology of Normal Swallowing 2. Dysphagia and other esophageal symptoms 3. Radiologic evaluation of dysphagia 4. Endoscopic evaluation of dysphagia 5. Manometric evaluation of dysphagia 6. Ambulatory pH monitoring and esophageal impedance
Section 2: Treatment 7. Achalasia 8. Primary Esophageal Motility Disorders beyond Achalasia 9. Zenker diverticulum 10. Gastroesophageal reflux disease and dysphagia 11. Eosinophilic esophagitis and dysphagia 12. Pharmacologic causes of dysphagia 13. Recurrent dysphagia after treatment
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Elsevier (Academic Press Inc)
Publication date: January, 2023
Pages: 308
Weight: 450g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Gastroenterology