Clinical gastrointestinal endoscopy / Vinay Chandrasekhara, B. Joseph Elmunzer, Mouen A. Khashab, V. Raman Muthusamy.

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Revised edition of: Clinical gastrointestinal endoscopy / [edited by] Gregory G. Ginsberg [and others]. 2nd ed. ©2012.

Includes bibliographical references.

Section I: Equipment and general principles of endoscopy. The history of gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Setting up an endoscopy facility -- How endoscopes work -- Cleaning and disinfecting gastrointestinal endoscopy equipment -- Tissue sampling, specimen handling, and chromoendoscopy -- Electrosurgery in therapeutic endoscopy -- Sedation and monitoring in endoscopy -- Patient preparation and pharmacotherapeutic considerations -- Bowel preparation for colonoscopy -- Reporting, documentation, and risk management -- Small-caliber endoscopy -- Postsurgical endoscopic anatomy -- Endoscopic simulators -- Section II: Luminal gastrointestinal disorders. Part 1: Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding -- Portal hypertensive bleeding -- Lower gastrointestinal bleeding -- Mid-gut gastrointestinal bleeding -- Occult and unexplained chronic gastrointestinal bleeding -- Part 2: Esophageal Disorders. Esophageal motility disorders -- Endoscopic diagnosis and management of Zenker's diverticula -- Benign esophageal strictures -- Ingested foreign objects and food bolus impactions -- Eosinophilic esophagitis -- Gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Barrett's esophagus -- Screening for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma -- Endoscopic treatment of early esophageal neoplasia -- Palliation of malignant dysphagia and esophageal fistulas -- Part 3: Gastric disorders. Gastroparesis -- Gastric polyps and thickened gastric folds -- Subepithelial tumors of the esophagus and stomach -- Diagnosis and treatment of superficial gastric neoplasms -- Palliation of gastric outlet obstruction -- Part 4: Duodenal disorders. Duodenal and papillary adenomas -- Part 5: Colonic disorders. Acute colonic pseudo-obstruction -- Colorectal cancer screening and surveillance -- Polypectomy, mucosal resection, and submucosal dissection -- Endoscopic diagnosis and staging of inflammatory bowel disease -- Dysplasia surveillance in inflammatory bowel disease -- Colonic strictures -- Part 6: Miscellaneous. Infections of the luminal digestive tract -- Techniques in enteral access -- Endoscopic techniques for weight loss -- Management of post-bariatric complications -- Intramural and transmural endoscopy -- Endoscopic full thickness resection of subepithelial lesions of the GI tract -- Extraintestinal endosonography -- Section 3: Pancreatobiliary disorders. Part 1: general considerations and techniques. Preparation for pancreaticobiliary endoscopy -- Choloangiography and pancreatography -- Cannulation and sphinctertomy -- Endoscopic ultrasound and FNA for pancreatic and biliary disorders -- Endoscopic ultrasound-guided access and drainage of the pancreaticobiliary ductal systems -- Part 2: Benign Biliary Disorders. Gallstone disease: choledocholithiasis, cholecystitis, and gallstone pancreatitis -- Postoperative biliary strictures and leaks -- Infections of the biliary tract -- Sphincter of Oddi disorders -- Part 3: Benign pancreatic disorders. Recurrent acute pancreatitis -- Pancreatic fluid collections and leaks -- Chronic pancreatitis -- Part 4: Neoplastic pancreaticobiliary disorders. The indeterminate biliary stricture -- Pancreatic cystic lesions -- Evaluation and staging of pancreaticobiliary malignancy -- Palliation of malignant pancreaticobiliary obstruction.

"Now thoroughly up-to-date both in print and online, Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Vinay Chandrasekhara, Mouen Khashab, B. Joseph Elmunzer, and V. Raman Muthusamy, ensures that you stay current with the latest technology and techniques in GI endoscopy. An all-new editorial team, newly updated videos and images, and a reorganized format make this reference an easy-to-use source of reliable information on a full range of topics, including anatomy, pathophysiology, and therapeutic management options, in addition to the latest GI procedures and technologies"--Publisher's description

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