Interventional inflammatory bowel diseases : endoscopic management and treatment of complications / edited by Bo Shen.

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General aspects of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis -- Classification and reclassification of IBD -- Pathogenesis of Crohn's disease- and ulcerative colitis- related strictures -- Pathogenesis of Crohn's disease-related fistula and abscess -- Overview of histopathology of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis -- Diagnosis of IBD-related strictures, fistula, and abscess: clinical presentation and endoscopy -- Diagnosis of IBD-related strictures, fistula, and abscess: abdominal imaging -- Classification of strictures from CD, UC, and IBD-related surgery -- Classification of fistula from CD and IBD-related surgery -- Principle of endoscopic therapy in IBD -- Preparation endoscopic therapy in IBD -- Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment surgery-altered bowel in IBD -- Endoscopic balloon dilation of strictures -- Endoscopic stricturotomy -- Endoscopic stent treatment for Crohn's stricture -- Endoscopic therapy for fistula and abscess from Crohn's disease or colorectal surgery -- Endoscopic evaluation and management of perianal disease -- Stem cell therapy in Crohn's and non-Crohn's fistula -- Endoscopic detection and removal of colitis-associated neoplasia -- Endoscopic management of hepatobiliary complications of IBD -- Overview of surgical therapy of Crohn's disease -- Balance the risks and benefits of medical vs. Endoscopic vs. Surgical therapy for Crohn's stricture -- Overview of surgical therapy of ulcerative colitis -- Overview of common complications in IBD surgery -- Risk factors for postoperative complications and disease recurrence of CD and UC -- Endoscopic treatment of of IBD-associated bleeding -- Endoscopic management of bezoars and foreign bodies in IBD -- Fecal microbiota transplantation as therapy for inflammatory bowel disease -- Damage control: rescuing endoscopic and surgical procedure for endoscopy-associated complications

"Interventional Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Endoscopic Management and Treatment of Complications covers the preparation, principle, techniques, and damage control of complications in endoscopic therapy, providing the ultimate guidance in endoscopic management of IBD. With contributions from a panel of international leading experts in the field, perspectives are included from GI pathologists, GI radiologists, gastroenterologists, advanced endoscopists, IBD specialists and colorectal surgeons. Recommendations from experts are also included within each chapter. By bridging medical and surgical treatment modalities for IBD, this is the perfect reference for GI researchers, medical students, therapeutic GI endoscopists, IBD specialists, surgeons and advanced health care providers"--Publisher's description

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