Choledocholithiasis Comprehensive Surgical Management /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Santos, B. Fernando (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Soper, Nathaniel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Surgery.; Interventional radiology .; General Surgery.; Interventional Radiology.

This volume addresses the current lack of knowledge of many general surgeons and trainees in the comprehensive management of patients with choledocholithiasis, with an emphasis on how the surgeon can provide single-stage management for the majority of patients. It begins with a historical perspectiv...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Historical Perspective on the Treatment of Choledocholithiasis: Lessons Learned and Techniques Prior to the Laparoscopic Era
• Current Understanding of Choledocholithiasis- Clinical Presentation and Pre-operative Evaluation
• Preoperative Decision-making Algorithm
• Intraoperative Ultrasound- Technique, Results, Pearls/Pitfalls, Rationale, and Benefits of Routine Use
• Intraoperative Cholangiography- Technique, Results, Pearls/Pitfalls, Rationale, and Benefits of Routine Use
• Laparoscopic Trans-cystic Exploration (Deciding who to Approach, Contraindications, Techniques- Cannulation, Dilation, Flouro-guided v. Choledochoscopy, Results, Complications, and Their Management
• Laparoscopic transcholedochal exploration (deciding who to approach, contraindications, technique of choledochotomy, instruments - catheters, scopes, etc., closure - primary v. t-tube v. internal drainage, results, complications and their management)
• Stone fragmentation technologies and the approach to impacted stones (laser, mechanical lithotripsy, shock-wave, pneumatic and ultrasonic lithotriptors)
• Adjuncts to common bile duct exploration (stents, drains, balloon dilation, antegrade sphincterotomy)
• Open Common Bile Duct Exploration (indications/role in the modern era, technique, outcomes/complications)
• Role of bilioenteric bypass in management of biliary stone disease (how to decide who needs this, technique, results/complications and management)
• Endoscopic sphincterotomy for choledocholithiasis - preoperative v. postoperative, techniques, stone fragmentation for large stones, complications and management, outcomes, recent issues of infection with multi-drug resistant bacteria and implications)
• Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)- role in diagnosis and management of choledocholithiasis, transhepatic EUS approaches
• Laparoscopic-assisted ERCP (rendezvous procedures and transgastric ERCP)
• Percutaneous techniques (transhepatic drainage)
• Overcoming Institutional and Logistical Barriers to LCBDE.