Overview

This book offers a state-of-the-art description of endoscopic and minimally invasive (laparoscopic and robotic) surgical procedures for the treatment of foregut disorders (benign and malignant diseases).

Content Coverage

The pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment modalities for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), achalasia, obesity, gastric cancer, and esophageal cancer are thoroughly described.

Features

Expert physicians provide the description of the technique with illustrative images in each chapter.

Intended Audience

The expected audience will include surgeons, gastroenterologists, medical oncologists, as well as medical students.

Goals

The goal is to have a comprehensive and detailed book, easy-to-read, and with high quality images.