Surgical Management of Parasitic Diseases

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

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Beskrivning

?This book is designed to present a comprehensive and state-of the-art approach to the diagnosis and surgical management of parasitic diseases involving different organ systems, with emphasis on the gastrointestinal tract.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2020-07-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 26 mm
Vikt:817 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:370
Förlag:Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN:9783030479473

Utforska kategorier

Gastrointestinal och kolorektal kirurgi inom Medicin
Allmänkirurgi inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

George TsoulfasDepartment of SurgeryAristoteleion University of ThessalonikiThessalonikiGreeceJamal J HoballahDepartment of SurgeryAmerican University of Beirut Medical CenterHamra, BeirutLebanon George C. VelmahosDepartment of SurgeryMassachusetts General HospitalBoston, MAUSA Yik-Hong HoDepartment of SurgeryJames Cook UniversityDouglasAustralia

Innehållsförteckning

Global epidemiology of parasitic diseases.- Classification of parasitic diseases.- The role of surgery in treating protozoan parasitic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.- The role of surgery in treating parasitic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract from nematodes.- The role of surgery in treating parasitic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract from cestodes.- The role of surgery in treating parasitic diseases of the gastrointestinal tract from trematodes.- What a surgeon needs to know about the diagnosis and (medical) treatment of hydatid disease.- Management of hepatic echinococcal disease and its complications.- Asymptomatic liver hydatid cysts: is there a role for non-operative management?.- Management of thoracic hydatid disease and its abdominal complications.- Management of extra-hepatic abdominal echinococcal disease and its complications.- Percutaneous treatment of liver hydatid cysts – where is its place in the surgeon’s armamentarium?.- The role of surgery in the management of echinococcus multilocularis.- The role of emergency surgery in hydatid liver disease.- Management of cystic echinococcosis complications and dissemination.- Is there a role for minimally invasive surgery in the management of hydatid liver disease.- The role of the WHO in the global management of hydatid disease. Lessons learnt in the field.- Surgical management of parasitic diseases involving the heart.- Surgical management of parasitic diseases involving the lungs.- Surgical management of parasitic diseases involving the brain and peripheral nervous system.- Surgical management of parasitic diseases involving the vascular system.- Surgical management of parasitic diseases involving the urinary system.- Parasitic infestations requiring surgical treatment in a pediatric population.- Parasitic infestations in the immunocompromised host: prevention, diagnosis and management.- Parasitic infestations in pregnancy: surgical challenges and dilemmas.