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CLINICAL GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
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By
Gregory Ginsberg, MD, Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; Gastroenterology Division, Director of Endoscopic Services, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Michael Kochman, MD, FACP, Professor of Medicine, Co-Director, Gastrointestinal Oncology, Endoscopic Training Director, Gastroenterology Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Ian Norton, MB, BS(Syd), PhD(NSW), FRACP, Director of Endoscopy, Concord Hospital, Sydney, Australia
Christopher Gostout, Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine, Director of Endoscopic Development, Rochester, MN

Description
This outstanding new resource comprehensively covers the use of endoscopic procedures to diagnose and treat the full range of gastrointestinal disorders, from the proven to the most cutting-edge techniques. Internationally respected experts?pioneers in the field?bring you an extremely readable, yet complete text, stunning clinical photographs, clear step-by-step illustrations, and much more. You'll also find unique algorithms that offer protocols for patient care and tables that present key data. In addition, a bonus DVD that provides access to clinical photographs and videos of endoscopic procedures.

Audience
Gastroenterologists, Gastroenterologist Fellows and Trainees.

Contents
Section I: Equipment and General Principles of Endoscopy
History of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Setting up an Endoscopic Facility
How Endoscopes Works (Standard and EUS)
Cleaning and Disinfecting Endoscopic Equipment
Tissue Sampling, Specimen Handling, and Chromoendoscopy
Electrosurgical Principles
Patient Assessment, Sedation, and Monitoring
Patient Preparation and Pharmacotherapeutic Considerations
Reporting, Documentation, and Risk Management
Small Caliber Endoscopy
Section II: Luminal Gastrointestinal Disorders
Part 1: Benign Disorders
Bleeding
Acute Non-Variceal Bleeding
Portal Hypertensive Bleeding
Lower GI Bleeding (Tics, AVM, polyp/CA,Post-polypectomy, ischemia, hemorrhoids, fissure)
Obscure GI Bleeding
Chronic GI Bleeding (GAVE, AVMs, Camarron Lesions, Radiation Proctitis)
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Benign Strictures: (rings, webs, congenital, peptic, anastomotic,? pneumatic, fixed, fluoro, steroids, laser, needleknife)
Achalasia Rx, testing (mano, pH, EUS, Xray, Scint)
Ingested Foreign Objects and Food Bolus Impactions
Zencker?s Diverticula (
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (S
Infections of the Luminal Digestive Tract
Enteral Nutritional Access
Colonic Pseudo-obstruction
Part 2: Neoplastic Disorders
Esophagus
Diagnosis and Staging of Esophageal Carcinoma
Diagnosis and surveillance of Barrett?s Esophagus
Endoscopic therapy for superficial esophageal carcinoma
Endoscopic palliation of malignant dysphagia and esophageal fistulae
Non-epithelial tumors of the esophagus
Gastroduodenum
Evaluation of Gastric Polyps and Thickened Gastric Folds
Endoscopic Therapy for Gastroduodenal Neoplasms
Management of UGI FAP syndrome
Colorectum
Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance
Colonoscopic polypectomy and Endoscopic Mucosal Resection
Endoscopic Palliation of Colorectal Tumors (Stents, lasers, PDT, etc)
Section 3: Pancreaticobiliary Disorders
ERCP Techniques
Diagnostic cholangiography
Diagnostic pancreatography
Difficult Cannulation and Sphincterotomy
ERCP tissue Sampling Techniques
EUS Techniques
EUS Imaging of Pancreaticobiliary Lesions
EUS Guided FNA of Pancreaticobiliary Lesions
Benign Biliary Tract Disorders
Choledocolithiasis
Benign Biliary Strictures and Leaks
Infectious Biliary Tract Diseases
Biliary Sphincter Disorders
Benign Pancreatic Disorders
Acute pancreatitis and Peripancreatic Fluid Collections
Acute Relapsing Pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis, Stones and Strictures
Pancreatic Duct Leaks and Pseudocysts
Malignant Pancreaticobiliary Tract Disorders
Palliation of Malignant Pancreaticobiliary Obstruction
Ampullary Tumors
Section 4: What?s Next in Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy
Endoluminal Surgery
Bioresorbable Stents
Electronic Instrumentation (New Techniques in Imaging (LIFE, OCT, Ramman, etc)

Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 896 pages, publication date: JUN-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-0282-0
ISBN-10: 0-7216-0282-7
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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