Overview

New edition of a leading reference on the field of colonoscopy Waye’s Colonoscopy offers a comprehensive review of colonoscopy, covering insertion methods in routine and anatomically complex colon, endoscopic diagnosis of precancerous lesions, and all aspects of polyp resection. Many special aspects are reviewed including radiographic imaging of the colon, the pathology of colorectal polyps, pediatric colonoscopy, medical-legal risk in colonoscopy, and screening and surveillance for colorectal cancer. Key concepts are illustrated in colorful figures and many procedures are demonstrated by experts in videos accessible on a companion website. This Third Edition has been extensively updated and revised to cover major advancements in the field since the previous edition was published in 2009. These include developments in imaging that improve detection and characterization, artificial intelligence, the maturation of a worldwide movement to improve colonoscopy quality, the emergence of the cold revolution in resection, the enormous expansion of knowledge on wide field endoscopic mucosal resection, and the proliferation of endoscopic submucosal dissection. Written by a team of internationally recognized experts, Waye’s Colonoscopy includes information on: General aspects of colonoscopy, including endoscopy room assistants, cleaning and disinfection processes, and green practices Principles of electrosurgery in colonoscopy and management of antiplatelet agents and anticoagulants Optical characterization of colonic neoplasia and techniques and devices for optimizing neoplasia Overt cancer and covert cancer Full thickness resections Approaches to the unwell post-colonoscopy patient, and prevention and management of post-polypectomy bleeding and perforation Waye’s Colonoscopy is an essential reference for practicing colonoscopists, gastroenterology fellows, surgical and colorectal surgery residents, and others in training to perform colonoscopy or wishing to improve their knowledge base and colonoscopy skills.

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Author:   Douglas K. Rex (Indiana University Medical Center, USA) ,  Evelien Dekker (University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands) ,  Michael J. Bourke (University of Sydney)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition:   3rd edition
ISBN:  

9781394220250

ISBN 10:   1394220251
Pages:   784
Publication Date:   28 May 2026
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

List of Contributors, viii Preface to the First Edition, xiii Preface to the Second Edition, xiv Preface, xv About the Companion Website, xvi Section I General Aspects of Colonoscopy, 1 1 The History of Colonoscopy and Lower Bowel Endoscopy, 3 Jerome D. Waye 2 Organizing the Colonoscopy Suite, 16 Amar Vedamurthy & Joshua Melson 3 Efficiency in Colonoscopy, 29 Madhav Desai & Amit Rastogi 4 The Endoscopy Assistant, 35 Gottumukkala S. Raju 5 Cleaning and Disinfection of Colonoscopes, 50 Lukejohn W. Day 6 Sustainable Colonoscopy, 64 João A. Cunha Neves, Enrique Rodríguez de Santiago, Marianna Arvanitakis & Heiko Pohl Section II Preparation of the Patient, 77 7 Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy, 79 Peter C. Johnson, Marcel Robles, Giulio Antonelli, Cesare Hassan & David Kastenberg 8 Management of Antiplatelet Agents and Anticoagulants, 100 Ali A. Alali, Majid A. Almadi & Alan N. Barkun 9 Informed Consent for Colonoscopy, 112 Lauren D. Feld, Darian J. Mullen, Anastasia M. McConachie, Stephanie Sundier & Andrew D. Feld 10 Sedation for Colonoscopy, 122 Peter T. Boyd, Raymond C. Lewandowski & Montri Gururatsakul Section III Colonoscopy Technology and Alternative Techniques, 137 11 Colonoscope Technology, 139 Douglas K. Rex, David E. Barlow & Kazuhiro Gono 12 Principles of Electrosurgery in Colonoscopy, 148 Neil Gupta 13 Artificial Intelligence in Colonoscopy, 155 Yuchi Mori 14 Robotics in Colonoscopy, 161 Louis H.S. Lau, Zheng Li, & Philip W.Y. Chiu 15 Capsule Colonoscopy, 177 Cristiano Spada & Sara Sofia De Lucia 16 CT Colonography, EUS, MRI, 183 Maya C. Sarihan, Brooks D. Cash, Mark A. Gromski, Jaap Stoker & Karin Horsthuis Section IV Insertion Technique, 199 17 Insertion Technique, 201 Ahmir Ahmad, Siwan Thomas-Gibson & Michael J. Bourke 18 Completing Colonoscopy in Complex Colonic Anatomy and Cases with Previous Incomplete Colonoscopy, 214 Douglas K. Rex Section V Colorectal Neoplasia: Endoscopic Detection and Characterization, 223 19 Endoscopy, Pathology, and Vocabulary of Colorectal Neoplasia, 225 John J. Guardiola, Ivan A. Gonzalez & Douglas K. Rex 20 Indications and Contraindications for Colonoscopy, and Yield by Indication, 241 Joseph C. Anderson 21 Optimizing Neoplasia Detection: Techniques and Devices, 250 Aasma Shaukat & James E. East 22 Colorectal Image Enhanced Endoscopy, 260 Roy M. Soetikno, Ravishankar Asokkumar, Satimai Aniwan & Yasushi Sano Section VI Endoscopic Resection of Benign Colorectal Lesions, 285 23 Endoscopic Resection of Neoplasia in the Colon: An Overview, 287 Douglas K. Rex & Michael J. Bourke 24 Resection of Small and Diminutive Lesions, 292 Monika Ferlitsch & Cyrus Piraka 25 Management of the Pedunculated Polyp, 301 Leon M.G. Moons, Miangela M. Lacle & Paul Didden 26 Management of Large Non-pedunculated Colorectal Polyps, 313 Julia Gauci & Michael J. Bourke 27 Resection of Serrated Polyps, 333 Nicholas Tutticci & Evelien Dekker 28 Assessment and Management of the Large Rectal Polyp, 341 Aein Zarrin, Shirley Jiang & Neal Shahidi 29 Underwater Endoscopic Mucosal Resection, 354 Sandra Nagl, Helmut Messman, Andrew Nett & Kenneth F. Binmoeller 30 Post-polypectomy Surveillance, 366 Sandra Baile-Maxía, Rodrigo Jover, Mehul Trivedi & Samir Gupta Section VII Overt Cancer and Covert Cancer, 381 31 Endoscopic Approach and Decision]Making for Lesions at High Risk of Submucosal Invasive Cancer, 383 Nicholas G. Burgess & Maria Pellise 32 Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the Colon, 399 Mathieu Pioche & Yutaka Saito 33 Full Thickness Resection: Indications, Results, and Complications, 412 Barbara A.J. Bastiaansen, Sander C. Albers & Arthur R. Schmid 34 Management of Malignant Polyps and Surveillance After Endoscopic and Surgical Resection of Cancer, 425 Jennifer K. Maratt, Caterina Foppa, Charles J. Kahi & Antonino Spinelli 35 Management of Ileal and Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumors, 435 Giuseppe Losurdo & Arnaud Lemmers Section VIII Colonoscopy for Various Indications, 443 36 Colorectal Cancer Screening: Colonoscopy and Other Methods in Context, 445 Swati G. Patel & Han-Mo Chiu 37 Colonoscopy in Severe Hematochezia, 456 Raymond S. Tang, Joseph J. Sung & Dennis M. Jensen 38 Colonoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 473 Gursimran S. Kochhar, Raf Bisschops & Francis A. Farraye 39 Colonoscopy in Benign and Malignant Obstruction, 483 Christina S. Gainey & Todd H. Baron 40 Colonoscopy in Lynch Syndrome, 495 Joaquín Castillo-Iturra, Elena M. Stoffel & Francesc Balaguer 41 Colonoscopy in Polyposis Syndromes, 503 Andrew Latchford 42 Issues Specific to Pediatric Colonoscopy, 511 Wenly Ruan, Douglas S. Fishman & Catharine M. Walsh 43 Special Issues in Colonoscopy: Colonoscopy After Diverticulitis, 520 Anne F. Peery Endoscopic Treatment of Chronic Radiation Proctopathy, 523 Linda Zhang & Mouen Khashab Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction, 528 Aimen Farooq & Mariam Naveed Aimen Farooq & Mariam Naveed Microscopic Colitis, 532 John J. Guardiola Section IX Adverse Events, 537 44 Introduction to Adverse Events and Definitions, 539 Karlijn J. Nass & Paul Fockens 45 Approach to the Unwell Post-Colonoscopy Patient, 547 Kumanan Nalankilli & Alan Moss 46 Prevention and Management of Post-polypectomy Bleeding, 562 Eduardo Albeniz & Gonzalo Hijos-Mallada 47 Prevention and Management of Post Polypectomy Perforation, 572 Nicholas G. Burgess Section X Quality in Colonoscopy, 585 48 Overall Quality Indicators in Colonoscopy, 587 Jason A. Dominitz & Andrew J. Gawron 49 The Evolution of the Colonoscopy Report: From the Past to the Present, 601 Elyse E.C. Rijnders, Seth D. Crockett, David Lieberman & Manon C.W. Spaander 50 Measuring and Reporting Detection Performance, 611 Uri Ladabaum & Lynn Butterly 51 Improving the Performance of Poor Detectors, 627 Michal F. Kaminski, Wladyslaw Januszewicz & Nastazja D. Pilonis 52 Measuring and Reporting Resection Skills, 633 Rajesh N. Keswani & Tonya Kaltenbach 53 Improving Colonoscopy Resection Skills, 643 Daniela Fluxa & Michael B. Wallace 54 Patient Experience and Burden of Colonoscopy, 650 Colin J. Rees & Laura J. Neilson 55 Post-colonoscopy Colorectal Cancer, 664 Matt Rutter, Jeffrey K. Lee, Nick Burr & James Hong-En Kang Section XI Training Colonoscopists, 675 56 Training in Colonoscopy, 677 John Anderson 57 Role of Simulators in Colonoscopy, 691 Catharine M. Walsh & Jonathan Cohen 58 Being a Teacher in Colonoscopy, 705 Roland Valori Section XII Other Topics, 713 59 Common Anorectal Disorders, 715 Bruce W. Robb 60 Reducing Medical-Legal Risk in Colonoscopy, 721 Douglas K. Rex 61 The Future of Colonoscopy, 729 Brian P. Saunders & Evelien Dekker Index, 737

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DOUGLAS K. REX is a full-time clinical gastroenterologist at Indiana University Hospitals. EVELIEN DEKKER is a clinical gastroenterologist and professor gastrointestinal oncology at the Amsterdam University Medical Center and University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. MICHAEL J. BOURKE is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Sydney, Director of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy at Westmead Hospital, Sydney, and a full-time clinician specializing in complex endoscopic tissue resection.

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