Current Clinical Topics in Gastrointestinal Pharmacology

1. Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Gastrointestinal Procedures; 2. Antiemetic and Prokinetic Agents; 3. Antimicrobial Therapy for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Effects on the Gastrointestinal Tract and Biliary Tree; 4. Antimicrobial Therapy of Helicobacter Pylori; 5. Conscious Sedation for Endoscopy; 6. Histamine2 Receptor Antagonists; 7. Medical Treatment of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; 8. Peptide Therapy: Recent Advances in the Use of Somatostatin and Other Peptide Receptor Agonists and Antagonists; 9. Pharmacologic Treatment and Prevention of Gastrointestinal Malignancies; 10. The Pharmacologic Treatment of Portal Hypertension; 11. Prevention and Treatment of Viral Hepatitis; 12. Proton Pump Inhibitors; Index