Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery : Textbook and Video Atlas
ISBN: 9780470671030 | 0470671033
Edition: 1stFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Pub. Date: 7/23/2012
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Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) has the potential to change the practice of surgery as we know it. Proponents say advantages over laprascopic surgery include lower anesthesia requirements, faster recovery and shorter hospital stays, avoidance of transabdominal wound infections, less immunosuppression, better postoperative pulmonary and diaphragmatic function, and the potential for "scarless" abdominal surgery. In this text/video set, the leading world expert in NOTES shares his experience. Three sections cover fundamenta... MORE
| Contributors | p. xx |
| Foreword | p. xx |
| Preface | p. xx |
| Development of NOTES Concept | |
| History of NOTES Xavier Dray | p. 2 |
| Endoscopic Platforms for NOTES | p. 3 |
| Physiology of NOTES | p. 4 |
| Infection Control in NOTES | p. 5 |
| NOTES Access Techniques | p. 6 |
| NOTES Closure Techniques | p. 7 |
| Minilaparoscopy in th... MORE | p. 8 |
| Single Port Laparoscopy | p. 9 |
| Computer Assisted NOTES: From Augmented Reality to Automation | |
| Current Clinical Applications and Techniques | |
| NOTES for Peritoneal Exploration | p. 11 |
| NOTES Cholecystectomy | p. 12 |
| NOTES Appendectomy | p. 13 |
| NOTES Applications in Colorectal | p. 14 |
| NOTES Applied for Rectal Surgery Patricia Sylla | p. 15 |
| Bariatric NOTES Procedures | p. 16 |
| Urologic Applications of NOTES | p. 17 |
| Gynecologic Applications of NOTES | p. 18 |
| NOTES Thyroidectomy Tahar Benhidjeb | |
| Perspectives on NOTES | |
| Emerging NOTES Applications | p. 20 |
| NOTES Applications in Veterinary Medicine | p. 21 |
| NOTES and Pregnancy: Where We Are and Where We Could Go | p. 22 |
| Thoracic Cavity Application of NOTES | p. 23 |
| Designing the NOTES Procedure Room | p. 24 |
| Evolution and Future Developments of Instrument Technology for NOTES | p. 25 |
| Training the Gastroenterologist for NOTES | p. 26 |
| Training the Surgeon for NOTES | p. 27 |
| Simulator-based training of NOTES procedures | p. 28 |
| Possibilities for the future | |
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