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OverviewThis very first comprehensive resource on capsule endoscopy clearly explains everything you need to know about video capsule endoscopy. It will help you efficiently and effectively diagnose hard to pinpoint GI conditions, including obscure GI bleeding, malabsorption, chronic abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Abundantly illustrated, this unique resource features clinical guidelines and authoritative guidance from expert contributors to ensure you understand every nuance of capsule endoscopy-from how the capsule works to setting up your own suite to the use of capsule endoscopy for each part of the small intestine to non-small bowel indications. Includes more than 900 images and videos-including relevant pathology slides-of all conditions that can be identified using a capsule endoscope so you can make the best informed diagnosis. Presents detailed discussions on preparation, techniques, indications, precautions, contraindications, diagnostic checklists, further testing suggestions, and billing guidelines to help you confidently handle everything you might encounter in clinical practice. Examines the developing indications for the technique to prepare you for the widespread use of the procedure in the near future. Uses a tightly focused, consistently organized format, ensuring you get all the information you need without the repetition you don't want. Offers a DVD of procedural video clips that provide context and clinical relevancy to static images and enhances interpretation. Features a downloadable image bank that lets you create electronic presentation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas O. Faigel, MD , David R. CavePublisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division Imprint: Saunders Dimensions: Width: 28.00cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 1.034kg ISBN: 9781416034025ISBN 10: 1416034021 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 October 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsSection 1 Chapter 1 History and future Chapter 2 How does the capsule work Chapter 3 How to set up the suite and perform capsule endoscopy Chapter 4 Reading, reporting and training Chapter 5 The role of Surgery in Capsule Endscopy Chapter 6 Systematization of Terminology for Capsule Endoscopy Section 2: Small Bowel Chapter 7 Normal small bowel and normal variants of the small bowel Section 3: Clinical Problems Chapter 8 Approach to the patient with GI bleeding Chapter 9 Approach to the patient with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chapter 10 Approach to the patient with Abdominal Pain Chapter 11 Approach to the patient with Obstruction Chapter 12 Approach to the Pediatric Patient Section 4: Diseases of the Small Bowel Chapter 13 Use of Capsule Endoscopy for the Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease Chapter 14 NSAIDs, Radiation, Foriegn Bodies Chapter 15 Vascular Abnormalities of the Small Bowel Chapter 16 Benign and malignant tumors of the Small Bowel Chapter 17 Malabsorption Chapter 18 Small Bowel Transplantation and Graft vs Host Section 5: Non-small bowel indications Chapter 19 Capsule endoscopy in the stomach and colon Chapter 20 EsophagusReviewsThe contributors to this text represent recognised experts in the field. The book is beautifully illustrated including pathology slides and well referenced. This text will be of interest to all Gastroenterologists with an interest in small bowel disease including the majority of colorectal surgeons who frequently employ this technology and look after conditions where it is indicated.<b>Colorectal Disease - March 2008</b> The contributors to this text represent recognised experts in the field. The book is beautifully illustrated including pathology slides and well referenced. This text will be of interest to all Gastroenterologists with an interest in small bowel disease including the majority of colorectal surgeons who frequently employ this technology and look after conditions where it is indicated.<br>Colorectal Disease - March 2008 Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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