Video Capsule Endoscopy A Reference Guide and Atlas /

This book is simultaneously a superb atlas and a detailed guide to all aspects of video capsule endoscopy. History, technique, performance, reading, indications, contraindications, outcomes, complications and alternative methods are described systematically by a large panel of experts. In addition,...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Keuchel, Martin (Editor), Hagenmüller, Friedrich (Editor), Tajiri, Hisao (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary:This book is simultaneously a superb atlas and a detailed guide to all aspects of video capsule endoscopy. History, technique, performance, reading, indications, contraindications, outcomes, complications and alternative methods are described systematically by a large panel of experts. In addition, the full range of small bowel diseases, from the common to the rare, are described and illustrated using a unique and exhaustive collection of capsule endoscopy images that are accompanied by corresponding images of enteroscopy, surgery, radiology and histology whenever possible. The newest technology of colon capsule endoscopy is included and exciting potential future developments are also considered. This book will be indispensable for all who use the technique or are considering establishing a video capsule endoscopy service.
Physical Description:XXXVIII, 569 p. 729 illus., 706 illus. in color. online resource.
ISBN:9783662440629