Mastery of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgery,4/e > General Surgery

This 4th edition of Mastery of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery presents both the common procedures residents must master as well as the more challenging procedures required of fellows and practitioners.
With 11 new chapters, this edition offers the most extensive coverage of minimally invasive procedures in all areas of surgery. In addition to clear, concise instruction valuable comments from the authors are also included at the end of each chapter.
Written in the style of the Masters of Surgery series, this book offers the most comprehensive step-by-step text on all procedures including Advances in NOTES procedures.  

FEATURES
• Beautiful four-color illustrations
• Includes applications for esophageal, colorectal, and thoracic surgeries, gastric and hepatobiliary procedures, and pancreas and endocrine procedures
• New coverage of  NOTES procedures
• Edited and written by the acknowledged masters in the field
• Website with fully searchable text and video library 

I. Surgical Education:Mastering Minimally Invasive Approaches 

Chapter 1: Teaching and Learning Laparoscopic Procedures
Daniel J. Scott

Chapter 2: Teaching and Learning Advanced Flexible Endoscopy
Jeffrey W. Hazey

II. Tools of the Trade 

Chapter 3: New Technology in Flexible Endoscopy
Michael C. Larsen and Christopher C. Thompson

Chapter 4: New Laparoscopic Instrumentation: Single Port, Minilap, and Beyond
Michael B. Ujiki and Amy K. Yetasook

Chapter 5: Imaging Systems in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Steven D. Schwaitzberg

Chapter 6: Surgical Robotics
Avishai Meyer and Dmitry Oleynikov

III. Minimally Invasive Approaches to the Foregut

A. Benign Disorders of the Esophagus and Stomach

Chapter 7: Anatomic and Physiologic Testing of Esophageal Function
Stefan Niebisch and Jeffrey H. Peters

Chapter 8: Endoluminal Therapy of GERD: Current Status
Reginald C.W. Bell

Chapter 9: Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Ezra N. Teitelbaum and Nathaniel J. Soper

Chapter 10: Laparoscopic Partial Fundoplication
Carsten Zornig

Chapter 11: Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery:Esophageal Lengthening Procedures
Renato A. Luna, Corey E. van Hove, and John G. Hunter

Chapter 12: Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery: Reoperations at the Esophageal Hiatus
C. Daniel Smith

Chapter 13: Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernias
Edward D. Auyang and Brank K. Oelschlager

Chapter 14: Esophageal Achalasia
Marco Zoccali and Marco G. Patti

Chapter 15: Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia and other Motility Disorders
Haruhiro Inoue and Lee L. SwanstrÖm

Chapter 16: Other Esophageal Motility Disorders and Diverticula
Glyn G. Jamieson, Ahmad Aly, and Sarah K. Thompson

Chapter 17: Surgical Treatments for Gastroparesis
Christy M. Dunst and Neil Bhayani

B. Premalignant and Malignant Diseases of the Foregut

Chapter 18: Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Evaluation of Foregut Neoplasia
Chad Gonczy, John D. Mellinger, Aman Ali and Nicholas R. Trane

Chapter 19: Endoscopic Therapies for Barrett’s Esophagus
Brian J. Dunkin and Calvin Lyons

Chapter 20: Laparoscopic Transhiatal Esophagectomy
Toshitaka Hoppo and Blair A. Jobe

Chapter 21: A Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Method for Resection of Esophageal Cancer with Curative Intent
Ninh T. Nguyen and Jason F. Richardson

Chapter 22: Endoscopic Palliation of Unresectable Cancer of the Esophagus
Samuel Wade Ross and Frederick L. Greene

Chapter 23: Endoscopic Resection of Premalignant & Malignant Foregut Disease
Eric M. Pauli and Jeffrey M. Marks

Chapter 24: Resection of Nonadenomatous Gastric Tumors
Kyle C. Ward and Brent D. Matthews

Chapter 25: Laparoscopic Resection for Gastric Adenocarcinoma
Han-Kwang Yang, Seong-Ho Kong, William W. Hope, Kent W. Kercher, and B. Todd Heniford

C. Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery

Chapter 26: Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band
George Fielding and Emma Patterson

Chapter 27: Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Daniel B. Leslie, Robert B. Dorman, and Sayeed Ikramuddin

Chapter 28: Laparoscopic Duodenal Switch and Sleeve Gastrectomy
Vivek N. Prachand

Chapter 29: Laparoscopic and Single-Incision Sleeve Gastrectomy
Michele Diana and Silvana Perretta

Chapter 30: Endolumenal Treatments for Morbid Obesity
Aditya Gupta and Kevin M. Reavis

Chapter 31: Metabolic Surgery for Diabetes
Alpana Shukla and Francesco R. Rubino

IV. Hepato-biliary and Pancreatic Surgery

Chapter 32: Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract: Endoscopy of Bile and Pancreatic Ducts
Gary C. Vitale, Brian R. Davis, and Michael H. Bahr

Chapter 33: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Gerald M. Fried and Amy Neville

Chapter 34: Surgery of the Extrahepatic Bile Ducts
Ankur Gupta and Edward H. Phillips

Chapter 35: Biliary and Vasculobiliary Injuries
Steven M. Strasberg

Chapter 36: Laparoscopic and Image-Guided Treatment of Liver Tumors
Sung W. Cho and Paul D. Hansen

Chapter 37: Liver Resection
Noah B. Zuker, Andrew A. Gumbs, and Brice Gayet

Chapter 38: Endoscopic Techniques for Evaluating,Staging, and Treating Pancreatic, Ampullary, and Periampullary Tumors
Viney K. Mathavan, Boris I. Bronfine, and Maurice E. Arregui

Chapter 39: Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Management of Pseudocysts and Pancreatitis
John Tiedeken and Fred Brody

Chapter 40: Minimally Invasive Pancreatic Resection
Craig P. Fischer

V. Minimally Invasive Endocrine Surgery

Chapter 41: Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy
James G. Bittner IV and L. Michael Brunt

Chapter 42: Less Invasive Approaches to the Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
Salem I. Noureldine and Emad Kandil

VI . Endoscopic Surgery of the Small and Large Bowel

Chapter 43: Endoscopic Diagnosis of Small Intestinal Diseases
Viktor Reich and Charles J. Filipi

Chapter 44: Laparoscopic Treatment of Disorders of the Small Bowel
Demetrius E. Litwin, Mitchell Cahan, and Erica B. Sneider

Chapter 45: Flexible Endoscopy of the Lower Gastrointestinal Tract 496
Christopher J. Bruce and John A. Coller

Chapter 46: Laparoscopic Surgery of the Appendix and Beyond—Single Incision and NOTES Appendectomy
Klaus J. Thaler and Brent W. Miedema

Chapter 47: Laparoscopic Surgery for Benign Diseases of the Colon
Ute Gawlick and Mark Whiteford

Chapter 48: Laparoscopic Resection for Carcinoma of the Colon
Tonia M. Young-Fadok

Chapter 49: Laparoscopic Resection for Carcinoma of the Rectum
Bashar Safar, Matthew D. Vrees, Steven D. Wexner

Chapter 50: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery
Dana R. Sands

VII. Abdomen and Abdominal Wall

Chapter 51: Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Edward L. Felix

Chapter 52: Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
David M. Krpata and Michael J. Rosen

VIII . Laparoscopic Surgery of the Spleen and Kidney

Chapter 53: Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Omar Y. Kudsi and Daniel B. Jones

Chapter 54: Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Malignant Conditions
Alan E. Thong and Mark L. Gonzalgo

Chapter 55: Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Tayyab S. Diwan and Justin M. Burns

IX. Minimally Invasive Pediatric, Thoracic & GYN Surgery

Chapter 56: Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgeryfor the General Surgeon
Alberto de Hoyos and Shari L. Meyerson

Chapter 57: Pediatric Laparoscopy and Endoscopy
Steven S. Rothenberg

Chapter 58: Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery for the General Surgeon
Chandhana Paka, Elizabeth Buescher, M. Ali Parsa, and Camran Nezhat

X. New Developments in Endoscopic Surgery

Chapter 59: Update on Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)
Stephanie G. Wood and Kurt E. Roberts

Chapter 60: Single Port Laparoscopic Surgery: General Techniques and Technologies
Paul G. Curcillo II, and Stephanie A. King

Index