Management of Occult GI Bleeding

A Clinical Guide
1. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-3-030-71467-3
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 285 Seiten, HC runder Rücken kaschiert, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 678 g

Reihe: Clinical Gastroenterology

This book provides a concise, state-of-the-art overview of occult GI bleeding. The text reviews the epidemiology, screening and detection methods for localization, and prominent treatment strategies for occult GI bleeding. It also features a dedicated section on special patient populations including children, premenopausal women, older adults, and patients with other predisposing, and complicating medical conditions. This volume is supplemented with numerous color illustrations, photographs, and table, and is one of the few dedicated resources on occult GI bleeding.

Written by experts in the field, Management of Occult GI Bleeding: A Clinical Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians, practitioners, and students who are involved in the treatment of patients with occult GI bleeding.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wu, George Y.

Tadros, Micheal

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Gastroentereologie, Proktologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

An Introduction to the Clinical Approach and Management of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Non-Invasive Office Screening Methods.- Endoscopic Detection.- Radiologic Detection.- Esophagus.- Etiologies of Occult Gastroduodenum Bleeding.- Occult Small Bowel Bleeding.- Occult Lower GI Bleeding.- Occult GI Bleeding: The Biliary-Pancreatic System.- Bipolar and Monopolar Cautery, Clips, Bands, Spray, Injections, Embolization, and Minimally Invasive Surgery.- Pediatrics.- Premenopausal Women.- Occult GI Bleeding: Considerations in Older Adults.- Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Native Cardiovascular Disease and Implantable Cardiac Devices.- NSAIDs/Anticoagulation.- Genetic Causes of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Über Autor(innen)

Micheal Tadros MD, MPH, FACG

Associate Professor of Medicine

Albany Medical College

Department of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Department of Medical Education

Gastroenterology and hepatology Theme Leader



Albany Medical College

Schenectady, NY

USA



George Y. Wu, MD, PhD (FAGA, FAASLD)

Emeritus Professor of Medicine

Chief, Section of Hepatology

Herman Lopata Chair in Hepatitis Research

University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, CT

USA