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Practical Colonoscopy
Jerome D. Waye (Author), James Aisenberg (Author), Peter H. Rubin (Author), Shannon J. Morales (With)
9780470670583, Wiley
Hardback, published 17 May 2013
240 pages
25.2 x 17.8 x 1.7 cm, 0.626 kg
Practical Colonoscopy Jerome D. Waye, MD, Director of Endoscopic Education, Clinical Professor of Medicine, Mount 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 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: 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.
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
Dr. Jerry Waye, one of the world’s leading practitioners and teachers of endoscopy.
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
Subject Areas: Medicine: general issues [MB]
