Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons

Written entirely by surgical endoscopists, Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons presents a comprehensive overview of past, present, and future flexible gastrointestinal endoscopic techniques, with a focus on educating surgeons who may or may not already have the skills to perform flexible e...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Marks, Jeffrey M. (Editor), Dunkin, Brian J. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 2013, 2013
Edition:1st ed. 2013
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • A History of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Basic components of flexible endoscopes
  • Setup and care of endoscopes
  • Pre-procedural Considerations
  • Intraoperative considerations
  • Post-procedural considerations
  • Endoscopic tools/techniques for tissue sampling
  • Tools and Techniques for Gastrointestinal Hemostasis
  • Endoscopic Tools and techniques for Tissue Removal and Ablation
  • Endoscopic Tools and techniques for strictures and stenoses
  • Endoscopic techniques for enteral access
  • Endoscopic tools and techniques for fistula and leaks
  • Endoscopic considerations in morbid obesity
  • Endoscopic considerations in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Intraoperative Endoscopy
  • Techniques of upper endoscopy
  • Techniques and tips for lower endoscopy
  • Techniques of office based endoscopy: Unsedated Transnasal Endoscopy
  • Techniques of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
  • Management of endoscopic complications
  • Photodocumentation of endoscopic findings
  • Future of endoscopy