Radiology of Benign Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Although imaging of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with barium studies of the upper gastrointestinal tract is outrun as for sensitivity and specificity by endoscopy, esophageal manometry and pH monitoring in the establishing of the diagnosis of GE
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Multidisciplinary Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Sebastian F. Schoppmann • Martin Riegler Editors
Multidisciplinary Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Editors Sebastian F. Schoppmann Department of General Surgery Medical University of Vienna Vienna Austria
Martin Riegler Reflux & Health Care Vienna Austria
ISBN 978-3-030-53750-0 ISBN 978-3-030-53751-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53751-7 © Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors, and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. This Springer imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
“Not for nothing rivers Flow in dryness.” Friedrich Hölderlin; The Ister
“This book is dedicated to our families, friends, and teachers and to all our patients, from whom we are allowed to learn and borrow a better understanding to improve the management of the disease.”
Meeting the Qualities of the Tube: Be Rapid, Essential, and Effective
Dear reader, Welcome to this book entitled Multidisciplinary Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It deals with one of the most important and most frequent lifestyle diseases of our modern world, i.e., GERD. In addition, the book aims to meet and synchronize the most essential demands of our modern time. It will offer rapid retrieval of essential information required for effective disease management. The book summarizes our novel understanding of GERD and how this novel understanding translates into modern disease management and cancer prevention. Due to the unique anatomical, histopathological, and pathophysiological qualities and characteristics of the esophagus, the book offers a multidisciplinary management of GERD, including histology, physiology, radiology, ENT, pulmonology, gastroenterology, endoscopy, s
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