Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics

3rd Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-3-030-72591-4
Verlag: Springer International Publishing

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 127 mm x 203 mm, Gewicht: 349 g

Reihe: Clinical Gastroenterology

This new edition is a comprehensive yet concise text that combines current treatment protocols and practical pharmacological information for GI Disease. Each chapter addresses a specific GI disease or condition and lists all agents available for that condition, including all brand and generic names, indications, contraindications, lactation and pregnancy information, doses, routes of administration, duration, and relative cost. Special features include tables, algorithms, and key references. The book also has chapter tabs for easy access, a durable cover to withstand frequent use, and fits in a white coat pocket. The third edition has been updated with information on new medications for the treatment of GI diseases including esophageal motility, peptic diseases, bacterial and fungal infections, parasitic, malabsorptive, inflammatory bowel and viral hepatitis, as well as genetic diseases.

Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics, Third Edition is a valuable and portable resource of use to anyone involved in the treatment of patients with GI disease.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wu, George Y.

Mavilia, Marianna G.

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie, Toxikologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Gastroentereologie, Proktologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Gastroesophageal Disorders.- Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Specific GI Motility Disorders.- General GI Motility Disorders.- Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- General GI Infections.- Specific GI Microbial Infections.- Liver Diseases.- Portal Hypertension.- Cholestasis.- Hepatic Encephalopathy.- Ascites.- Overload Disorders.- Generalized Pruritus.- Post-Liver Transplant Medications.- Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Pain Syndromes.- Pancreatic Insufficiency.- Gut Malabsorption and Enzyme Deficiencies.

Über Autor(innen)

George Y. Wu, MD, PhDUniversity of Connecticut Health CenterDepartment of MedicineDivision of Gastroenterology-HepatologyFarmington, CTUSA Marianna G. Mavilia, DOUniversity of Connecticut Health CenterDepartment of MedicineDivision of Gastroenterology-HepatologyFarmington, CTUSA