This second edition provides gastroenterologists and endoscopists with new innovations in the therapeutic applications of the endoscope for gastrointestinal disorders. Techniques covered include precut sphincterotomy, needle-knife sphincterotomy, and lithotripsy techniques. Newer techniques include oesophageal dilation and pancreatic endoscopy. The illustrations guide the reader step-by-step through the procedures, while the accompanying text and descriptive legends reveal the "tricks of the trade".
This second edition provides gastroenterologists and endoscopists with new innovations in the therapeutic applications of the endoscope for gastrointestinal disorders. Techniques covered include precut sphincterotomy, needle-knife sphincterotomy, and lithotripsy techniques. Newer techniques include oesophageal dilation and pancreatic endoscopy. The illustrations guide the reader step-by-step through the procedures, while the accompanying text and descriptive legends reveal the "tricks of the trade".
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Illustrationen
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Höhe: 253 mm
Breite: 189 mm
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978-1-56375-018-2 (9781563750182)
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Director, Digestive Diseases Center, St Luke's Hospital, Racine, USA
Chief, Endoscopy Unit, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA
Therapy for gastrointestinal bleeding; oesophageal dilation; oesophageal variceal sclerotherapy; treatment of oesophageal and other gastrointestinal cancers; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; techniques of enteroscopy; endoscopic sphincterotomy; endoscopic management of biliary tract obstruction; endoscopic techniques for benign pancreatic disease; gastrointestinal polypectomy.