Gastrointestinal Emergencies
The definitive reference guide for the management of gastrointestinal emergencies and endoscopic complicationsWhen you are caring for a patient with a gastrointestinal emergency – during a procedure or after emergency stabilization – you can count on this updated reference to supply the specific how-to guidance you need.
Written and edited by leading international experts in the field, the second edition of Gastrointestinal Emergencies:
- now reflects the many diagnostic and therapeutic advances since publication of the first edition
- covers the full range of gastrointestinal emergencies encountered in daily clinical practice
- gives evidence-based approaches to the presentation, diagnosis, investigation, and management of patients
- features the important contributions of new editor Roy Soetikno, Associate Professor of Medicine at the VA Health Care System, Palo Alto, California
All practitioners involved in gastrointestinal emergency care will
find clear and succinct advice in this concise reference. Every
Emergency Department and every endoscopy unit should keep a copy close
at hand for quick reference
GET IT HERECurrent Diagnosis and Treatment in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy
Complete coverage of diagnosing and treating digestive tract and liver disorders
Edited by the world-renown team at Brigham and Women’s Hospital of
Harvard University, this new addition to the popular CURRENT series
provides you with all you need to know for diagnosing and treating digestive tract and liver disorders.
CURRENT Diagnosis and Treatment
in Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Endoscopy takes an explicitly
clinical approach presented in a highly formatted design. Among its most
notable features is thorough coverage of endoscopy and liver disorders..
The most practical, authoritative guide to managing digestive and liver diseases A Doody's Core Title ESSENTIAL PURCHASE for 2011! "I
found this book contemporary and well written, with knowledgeable
authorship and recommend it for a handy reference for students, primary
care providers and in a busy practice, but not for detailed evaluations.
It certainly is worthwhile spending the $69.95 to have it as a handy
reference on the shelf of practitioners."--
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology Authored by expert physicians at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital,
CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment: Gastroenterology, Hepatology, & Endoscopy offers a streamlined, templated presentation that simplifies the
diagnosis and medical management of digestive and liver diseases.
Clinically
relevant, up-to-date coverage of digestive and liver disorders, and
related medical and surgical procedures, including endoscopy:
High-yield coverage of the entire spectrum of gastroenterology and
- hepatology, from stomach and esophageal to pancreatic and liver
disorders
- Complete review of advances in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy
“Essentials of Diagnosis” bulleted lists deliver instant guidance on
identifying both common and rare digestive disorders
- Over 90 full-color endoscopic and other images of GI disorders
- Over 50 radiographic images clarify the use of the many currently available imaging techniques
Key information from related fields, including GI surgery, and
subspecialities such as liver transplantation, bariatric surgery,
inflammatory bowel disease, and motility disorder
About the Author Editor Norton J. Greenberger, MD Clinical Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Senior Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Associate Editors Richard S. Blumberg, MD Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
Robert Burakoff, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School
Clinical Chief of Gastroenterology, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, MA
GET IT HERERelated SubjectGastrointestinal and Liver Disease- 2 Volume Set: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, ManagementFirst Principles of Gastroenterology : The Basis of Disease and an Approach to Management 5th edOxford Handbook of Gastroenterology & Hepatology Endoscopy of the Upper GI Tract: A Training ManualCameron, Atlas of Gastrointestinal Surgery