Gastrointestinal bleeding : a practical approach to diagnosis and management /

• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Pryor, Aurora D., Pappas, Theodore N., 1955-, Branch, Malcolm Stanley
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: New York : Springer, [2010]
• Θέματα: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage.; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage > Diagnosis.; Gastrointestinal hemorrhage > Treatment.; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage > diagnosis.; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage > therapy.; Medicine.; MEDICAL > Gastroenterology.; Médecine.; Electronic books.

The diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal bleeding is multidisciplinary by nature involving surgeons, gastroenterologists and radiologists. Due to various pathologies, it involves upper gut, lower gut and occult bleeding. Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Manage...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Stabilization of patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding
• Urgent workup for upper gastrointestinal bleeding
• Management of esophageal variceal bleeding
• Management of Dieulafoy's lesions
• Management of bleeding peptic ulcer disease
• Management of unusual sources of upper GI bleeding
• Mallory-Weiss syndrome
• Management of bleeding small bowel tumors
• Management of bleeding from the bile duct
• Management of bleeding from the pancreas
• Urgent workup of lower GI bleeding
• Bleeding hemorrhoids
• Management of bleeding colitis and colonic diverticular disease
• Colonic arteriovenous malformations
• Bleeding colonic tumors
• Evaluation of the guaiac positive patient
• Obscure GI bleeding: capsule and double-balloon techniques
• Provocative antiography
• The unstable patient with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: surgical and non-surgical management.