Ebook: 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 endoscopy. In addition to the endoscopic management of surgical issues, the volume describes the role of surgery in the management of endoscopic complications. Basic as well as advanced flexible endoscopic techniques are presented in both a didactic and visual mode, with representative endoscopic images and video clips. Recent endoscopic advancements which are not routinely a core component of surgical training programs are also covered in detail.

Extensively illustrated with endoscopic images and accompanied by a DVD, Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons is a valuable resource for surgeons on all facets of flexible endoscopy.

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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 endoscopy. In addition to the endoscopic management of surgical issues, the volume describes the role of surgery in the management of endoscopic complications. Basic as well as advanced flexible endoscopic techniques are presented in both a didactic and visual mode, with representative endoscopic images and video clips. Recent endoscopic advancements which are not routinely a core component of surgical training programs are also covered in detail.

Extensively illustrated with endoscopic images and accompanied by a DVD, Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons is a valuable resource for surgeons on all facets of flexible endoscopy.

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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 endoscopy. In addition to the endoscopic management of surgical issues, the volume describes the role of surgery in the management of endoscopic complications. Basic as well as advanced flexible endoscopic techniques are presented in both a didactic and visual mode, with representative endoscopic images and video clips. Recent endoscopic advancements which are not routinely a core component of surgical training programs are also covered in detail.

Extensively illustrated with endoscopic images and accompanied by a DVD, Principles of Flexible Endoscopy for Surgeons is a valuable resource for surgeons on all facets of flexible endoscopy.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages i-xvii
A History of Flexible Gastrointestinal Endoscopy....Pages 1-10
Basic Components of Flexible Endoscopes....Pages 11-17
Setup and Care of Endoscopes....Pages 19-25
Pre-procedural Considerations....Pages 27-43
Intraprocedural Considerations....Pages 45-53
Post-procedural Considerations....Pages 55-62
Endoscopic Tools/Techniques for Tissue Sampling....Pages 63-78
Tools and Techniques for Gastrointestinal Hemostasis....Pages 79-90
Endoscopic Tools and Techniques for Tissue Removal and Ablation....Pages 91-104
Endoscopic Tools and Techniques for Strictures and Stenoses....Pages 105-118
Endoscopic Techniques for Enteral Access....Pages 119-128
Endoscopic Tools and Techniques for Fistula and Leaks....Pages 129-138
Endoscopic Considerations in Morbid Obesity....Pages 139-155
Endoscopic Considerations in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease....Pages 157-166
Intraoperative Endoscopy....Pages 167-181
Techniques of Upper Endoscopy....Pages 183-190
Techniques and Tips for Lower Endoscopy....Pages 191-199
Techniques of Office-Based Endoscopy: Unsedated Transnasal Endoscopy....Pages 201-213
Techniques of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography....Pages 215-226
Management of Endoscopic Complications....Pages 227-249
Photodocumentation of Endoscopic Findings....Pages 251-259
Future of Endoscopy....Pages 261-274
Back Matter....Pages 275-282