Mastery of IBD Surgery

Description:

This book provides a guide to the management of patients with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis. The indications for surgery within inflammatory bowel disease are covered, as well as new biologic medications and the effects they have on the immune system. Details on how these drugs should be managed to avoid complications and ensure patient safety are also included. Mastery of IBD Surgery sets out to cover surgical responses to inflammatory bowel disease from a multidisciplinary perspective and aims to help all surgeons and medical professionals working in this area. This book is relevant to colorectal surgeons, gastrointestinal surgeons, and gastroenterologists.

Table of Contents:

1. Nutritional Repletion in the Surgical Patient

2. Preoperative Bowel Prep

3. Extended Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis After Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

4. The Use of Enhanced Recovery Pathways in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

5. Perioperative Steroid Management in IBD Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery

6. Managing Immunomodulators Perioperatively

7. Managing Biologics Perioperatively

8. Management of Perianal Skin Tags

9. Management of Chronic Anal Fissures in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

10. Management of Simple Anoperineal Fistulas

11. Management of Severe Anoperineal Disease

12. Management of Ano/Rectovaginal Fistula

13. Proctectomy in Patients with “Watering Can” Perineum

14. Management of Isolated Proctitis/Proctosigmoiditis

15. Role of IPAA for Crohn’s Disease

16. Surgical Options for Neoplasia Complicating Crohn’s Disease of the Large Intestine

17. The Role of Segmental Resection in Crohn’s Colitis

18. Role of Percutaneous Drainage for Disease-Related Abscesses

19. Management After Successful Percutaneous Drainage of Disease-Related Abscess

20. Intraoperative Detection of Upper Gastrointestinal Strictures

21. Management of Long Segment Small Bowel Crohn’s Disease

22. Construction of the Ideal Ileocolic Anastomosis in Crohn’s Disease

23. Management of Enteroenteric Fistula

24. Management of Enterovesical Fistula

25. Preventing Postoperative Crohn’s Disease Recurrence

26. Role of Minimally Invasive Reoperative Surgery

27. Extent of Mesenteric Resection

28. Role of Endoscopic Management in Ulcerative Colitis Patients with Dysplasia

29. Surgical Options for Endoscopically Unresectable Dysplasia in Ulcerative Colitis

30. Management of Ulcerative Colitis in Patients with Rectal Cancer

31. Surgical Approach to the Older Ulcerative Colitis Patient

32. Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Pouch Surgery

33. How Many Stages Should We Use in Pouch Surgery?

34. Optimal Design for Ileal-Pouch Anal Anastomosis

35. Mucosectomy Versus Stapled Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis

36. Transanal Proctectomy and Ileoanal Pouch Procedure (ta-J Pouch)

37. Use of Antiadhesive Barriers in Pouch Surgery

38. Optimal Management of Pelvic Abscess After Pouch Surgery

39. Management of Chronic Pouchitis

40. Management of Ileal Pouch Vaginal Fistulas

41. Management of IPAA-Associated Persistent Presacral Sinus

42. The Management of Patients with Dysplasia in the Anal Transitional Zone

43. Pouch Excision Versus Diversion for the Failed Pouch

44. Pouch Excision vs. Redo IPAA After a Failed Pouch

45. Continent Ileostomy After Removal of a Failed IPAA