Achalasia Diagnosis and Treatment /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Fisichella, P. Marco (Editor), Herbella, Fernando A. M. (Editor), Patti, Marco G. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gastroenterology.; Thoracic surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Thoracic Surgery.
• Physical Description: XI, 140 p. 70 illus., 35 illus. in color. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783319135694

This comprehensive  book covers the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal achalasia. The successful management of patients with this disease, whose treatment can be complex and usually performed in specialized tertiary-care centres, is described by internationally renowned authors. Detailed operations and current diagnostic and management strategies are discussed, giving the reader expert knowledge in specific aspects of Achalasia.   Achalasia: Diagnosis and Treatment is ideal for residents, fellows and specialists in both general and thoracic surgical disciplines as well as in gastroenterology.