1. Surgical Anatomy of the Esophageal Hiatus -- 2. Effects of Reflux on the Esophageal Mucosa.-Â{u3B82}{u5C29}idemiology and Socioeconomics of Reflux Disease -- 4. Medical Therapy for GERD.-Â{u5BA0}Indications for Antireflux Surgery.Â{u6BA0}The Relation of Hiatal Hernia to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.-Â{u7BA0}The Lower Esophageal Sphincter -- 8.Â{u0CA5}operative Evaluation and Testing for GERD.-Â{u9BA0}Complete Fundoplications: Indications and Technique -- 10.Â{u0BF3}terior Partial Fundoplications: Indications and Technique -- 11.Â{u1BB4}terior Partial Fundoplications: Indications and Technique -- 12.Â{u0872}aesophageal Hernia: indications and technique -- 13. The Hill Antireflux Operations Repair and its Variants -- 4.Â{u5BA4}doscopic Therapies for Reflux Disease -- 15.Â{uD867}gnetic LES Augmentation: The LINX Procedure -- 16.Â{u7152}RD Treatment in the Bariatric Population -- 17.Â{u0972}ioperative Complications and their Management.-Â{u1E2E}Â{u4A25} Use of Mesh in Hiatal Hernia Repair.-ÂT̲Â{u4A25} Short Esophagus -- 20.Â{u0BEF}r Esophageal Motility: A Tailored Approach? -- 21.Â{u496C}layed Gastric Emptying and Reflux Disease.-Â{u2CAE}Â{u296F}perative Antireflux Surgery -- 23.Â{u3A64}e Effects of Fundoplication and How to Deal with Them.-Â{u2D2E}Â{uFD74}tcomes of Antireflux Surgery.

This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of antireflux surgery. It provides exceptional instructional detail regarding performance of antireflux surgery from leading esophageal surgeons around the world. This volume represents the only resource of its kind dedicated specifically to the issues unique to antireflux surgery. It is rich in detail and helpful illustrations that instruct surgeons in proper technique as well as presenting the reasoning behind various techniques. Written by experts in the field, Antireflux Surgery is of great value to practicing surgeons who perform gastrointestinal surgery, medical students, surgical residents, and fellows. Â{uE012}