Practical Colonoscopy (eBook)

James Aisenberg, Peter H. Rubin, Jerome D. Waye (Autoren)

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2013 | 1. Auflage
216 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-118-55342-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Practical Colonoscopy Jerome D. Waye, MD, Director of Endoscopic Education, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA James Aisenberg, MD, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA Peter H. Rubin, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, USA Are you looking for a rapid-reference, step-by-step guide to teach you all that you need to know in order to perform high-quality colonoscopy? Then Practical Colonoscopy is the perfect resource for you. Drawing upon their collective century of experience performing and teaching colonoscopy, Drs. Waye, Aisenberg and Rubin share the pearls and principles that they find most useful in every day practice. The team is led by Dr. Jerry Waye, one of the world s leading practitioners and teachers of endoscopy. Up-to-date, practical, clinically-focused, succinct and packed full of outstanding illustrations and videos, this multi-media tool guides you through the core aspects of best colonoscopy practice. Key features include: Lucid,step-by-step explanations of the techniques and principles that will help you to achieve outstanding results A companion website that contains 39 videos illustrating important techniques, findings, and problems Text-boxes that highlight and organize the pearls and pitfalls of colonoscopy practice Line diagrams that illustrate important strategies and maneuvers High-resolution still photographs that depict important findings and techniques GI trainees will find this the perfect introductory guide to colonoscopy, and more experienced specialists will value it as a refresher tool that is replete with hundreds of new pearls provided by world experts. Practical Colonoscopy is a must-have tool for today s colonoscopist.

Autor

Jerome D. Waye, MD, Director of Endoscopic Education, Associate Medical Director of Endoscopy, Mount Sinai Medical Centre, New York, USA. Dr Waye served has been Chief of Endoscopy at Mount Sinai for more than 20 years and is an internationally renowned endoscopist and an expert in the removal of large polyps. He is currently president-elect of the World Organization of Digestive Endoscopy. He graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. James Aisenberg, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA. Dr. Aisenberg is the Clinical Professor of Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed his gastroenterology fellowship at The Mount Sinai Hospital. He has published over 100 articles, chapters, and abstracts in leading peer-reviewed journals. He is the President of the Digestive Disease Research Foundation. Peter H. Rubin, MD, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, USA. Dr Rubin is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine and former co-Director of the Mount Sinai Endoscopy Suite. Dr. Rubin practices general gastroenterology with a focus on inflammatory bowel disease and dysplastic colon polyps. Dr Rubin has contributed to four articles on PubMed.

Inhalt

List of Video Clips vii

Preface x

About the Companion Website xii

Section 1: Pre-procedure

1 The Endoscopy Unit, Colonoscope, and Accessories 3

2 The Role of the Endoscopy Assistant during Colonoscopy 16

3 Indications and Contraindications for Colonoscopy 24

4 Preparation for Colonoscopy 30

Section 2: Basic Procedure

5 Sedation for Colonoscopy 39

6 Colonoscopy Technique: The Ins and Outs 46

7 Colonoscopic Findings 69

8 Diagnostic Biopsy 83

Section 3: Operative Procedures

9 Thermal Techniques: Electrosurgery, Argon Plasma Coagulation, and Laser 91

10 Basic Principles and Techniques of Polypectomy 99

11 Difficult Polypectomy 116

12 Management of Malignant Polyps 132

13 Therapeutic Colonoscopy 140

14 Complications of Colonoscopy 147

Section 4: Current and Future Considerations

15 Quality in Colonoscopy 161

16 Teaching and Training in Colonoscopy 167

17 Computed Tomographic Colonography ("Virtual" Colonoscopy) 175

18 Advanced Imaging Techniques 178

19 The Future of Colonoscopy 186

Index 191

Plate section can be found facing page 52

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 29.3.2013
• Co-Autor: Shannon J. Morales
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Gastroenterologie
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Radiologie / Bildgebende Verfahren
• Schlagworte: Endoscopy • Endoskopie • Gastroenterologie u. Hepatologie • Gastroenterology & Hepatology • Medical Science • Medizin
• ISBN-10: 1-118-55342-X / 111855342X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-55342-8 / 9781118553428