Overview

This practical guide leads the reader through the use of therapeutic endoscopy on oesophageal obstruction, upper GI bleeding and malignancy, enteral nutrition, biliary calculi, pancreatic duct problems, and lower GI problems. This book is intended for gastroenterologists in practice and training.

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Author:   David Westaby ,  Martin Lombard
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 28.00cm
Weight:   1.414kg
ISBN:  

9781899066957

ISBN 10:   1899066950
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   22 November 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Preface: Problem Oriented Endoscopy. Introduction. Benign Esophageal Obstruction. Malignant Esophageal Obstruction and Tracheo-Esophageal Fistulae: Endoscopic Palliation. Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancy: Palliation with Thermal Laser, PDT, Argon Beamer. Endoscopic Screening for Upper Gastrointestinal Malignancy. Acute Non-Variceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Endoscopic Therapy of Esophageal and Gastric Varices. Enteral Nutrition. Bile Duct Stones. Biliary Obstruction. Malignant Strictures of the Biliary Tree. Acute Pancreatitis. Chronic Pancreatitis. Benign Obstruction of the Colon. Cancer Surveillance and Screening. Colon Cancer Prevention. Palliation of Malignant Lower Gastrointestinal Disease. The Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

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Westaby\, David; Lombard\, Martin

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