Operative Ultrasonography During Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery / edited by Bernard Deixonne, Francois-Michel Lopez.

Surgery an essentially manual exercise in its early days, has progressively grown richer in complementary techniques helping the surgeon to perfect his movements and increase efficiency. This is particularly the case with digestive surgery, which has been thoroughly transformed by radiology, endosco...

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Other Authors: Deixonne, Bernard (Editor), Lopez, Francois-Michel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1988.
Edition:1st ed. 1988.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Stages of Intraoperative Ultrasonography
  • 1.2 Intraoperative Sonography in Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • 2 Physical Basis and Elementary Technology
  • 2.1 Ultrasounds and Their Interactions with Tissues
  • 2.2 Probes and Appliances
  • 2.3 Practical Bases for Utilization
  • 3 Ultrasonography of the Liver
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Surgical Anatomy of the Liver
  • 3.3 Analytical Study
  • 3.4 Synthetic Study
  • 4 Ultrasonography of the Biliary Tract
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Surgical Anatomy of the Biliary Tract
  • 4.3 Technical Exploration and Ultrasound Findings
  • 4.4 Biliary Lithiasis
  • 4.5 Biliary Tract Stenosis
  • 4.6 Discussion
  • 5 Ultrasonography of the Pancreas
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Surgical Anatomy of the Pancreas
  • 5.3 Technical Exploration and Ultrasound Findings
  • 5.4 Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Cysts
  • 5.5 Exocrine Pancreatic Cancer
  • 5.6 Endocrine Tumors
  • 5.7 Discussion
  • 6 Subject Index.