
Gastric Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics
- 1st Edition, Volume 105-1 - November 14, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editor: Daniel Labow
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 5 8 8 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 9 5 8 9 - 8
In this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniel Labow brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gastric Surgery. Top experts provide up-to-date reviews of cu… Read more

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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Surgical Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniel Labow brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gastric Surgery. Top experts provide up-to-date reviews of current techniques for gastric cancer, gastric ulcers, paraesophageal hernias, achalasia, and bariatric surgery. Discussions include techniques such as open surgery, minimally invasive surgery, lymphadenectomy, wedge gastrectomy, and more.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including open gastric surgery for gastric cancer; minimally invasive partial gastrectomy; minimally invasive total gastrectomy; treatment of early gastric cancer (EMR, ESD); surgical treatment of gastric perforation; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on gastric surgery, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Gastric surgeons
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Forthcoming Issues
- Foreword
- Preface
- Open Gastric Surgery for Gastric Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Background
- Diagnosis and staging
- Anatomy
- Surgical approaches
- Post-operative management
- Outcomes
- Clinics care points
- Minimally Invasive Gastrectomy
- Key points
- Introduction
- Clinics care points
- Minimally Invasive Distal Gastrectomy: Evolving Surgical Techniques
- Key points
- Introduction
- Evolution of minimally invasive total gastrectomy
- Lymph node dissection
- Types of reconstruction: to pouch or not to pouch?
- Types of reconstruction: stapled versus handsewn
- Laparoscopic total gastrectomy: steps
- Robotic total gastrectomy: steps
- Outcomes
- Comparison of robotic and laparoscopic total gastrectomy
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Lymphadenectomy for Gastric Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Lymph node dissection
- Current guidelines
- Additional considerations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Treatment of Early Gastric Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction/background/prevalence
- Patient evaluation overview
- Pharmacologic or medical treatment options
- Nonpharmacologic or surgical/interventional treatment options
- Evaluation of outcome and/or long-term recommendations
- Treatment resistance/complications
- New developments
- Summary/discussion/future directions
- Clinics care points
- Endoscopic Ultrasound in Gastric Cancer
- Key points
- Introduction
- Basics of endoscopic ultrasound
- Gastric cancer
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Multimodality Treatment for Locally Advanced Gastric Adenocarcinoma
- Key points
- Introduction
- Role of systemic therapy in locally advanced gastric cancer
- Peri-operative therapy
- Adjuvant therapy
- Comparison of peri-operative and adjuvant therapy
- Chemoradiation
- Definitive chemoradiation
- Gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma
- Immunotherapy
- Subtype considerations
- Surveillance
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Treatment of Gastric Cancer Carcinomatosis
- Key points
- Introduction/background/prevalence
- Patient evaluation overview
- Pharmacologic or medical treatment options
- Combination therapies
- New developments
- Evaluation of outcome or long-term recommendations
- Summary or future directions
- Clinics care points
- Surgical Management of Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors
- Key points
- Introduction
- Guidelines for resection
- Principles of resection
- Postoperative management and surveillance
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Hiatal Hernia Repair: A Century Between Soresi and da Vinci
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Classification system
- Clinical manifestations
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Patient selection
- Operative technique
- Postoperative management
- Controversy in surgical technique
- New technology
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Achalasia: Diagnosis and Management
- Key points
- Introduction
- Pathogenesis and epidemiology
- Clinical manifestations
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Differential diagnosis
- High-resolution esophageal manometry and the Chicago classification
- Medical treatment of achalasia
- Surgical treatment of achalasia
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Current State of Endoscopic Bariatric Therapies
- Key points
- Introduction
- Space-occupying devices
- Restrictive therapies
- Diverting devices/procedures
- Endoluminal revisional procedures
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Surgical Therapy of Gastric Ulcer Disease
- Key points
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis and risk factors
- Clinical presentation
- Ulcer complications
- Medical treatment
- Surgical treatment
- Perforated ulcers
- Bleeding peptic ulcer
- Bailout options for perforated ulcers
- Obstructing ulcers
- Types of vagotomy
- Gastrointestinal reconstruction options
- Post gastric surgery complications
- Clinics care points
- Surgical Management of Non-ulcer, Nonneoplastic Gastric Perforations
- Key points
- Introduction
- Etiologies and epidemiology
- Management
- Postoperative care
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 105-1
- Published: November 14, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443295881
- eBook ISBN: 9780443295898
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Daniel Labow
Affiliations and expertise
Chair, Surgical Services, Nuvance Health Praxair Cancer Center, Danbury, CT