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Title Gastrointestinal bleeding : a practical approach to diagnosis and management / Aurora D. Pryor, Theodore N. Pappas, M. Stanley Branch, editors
Edition 2nd ed
Published Cham : Springer, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (222 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Upper GI Bleeding; Chapter 1: Stabilization of Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Goals of Therapy; History; Hemodynamic Resuscitation; Cessation of Bleeding; Endoscopy; Esophageal Tamponade; Percutaneous; Surgery; Pharmacological Adjuncts; Prevention of Recurrence; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2: Urgent Workup for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Initial Assessment; Risk Stratification; Nasogastric Lavage; Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD); Endoscopic Findings; Arteriography
Diagnostic Studies for Obscure Bleeds Tagged Red Cell Scan; CT Angiography (CTA); Other Modalities; Summary; References; Chapter 3: Management of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding; Introduction; Pathophysiology; Management: Primary Prophylaxis; Management: Variceal Hemorrhage; Management: Initial Endoscopic Treatment Failure; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4: Management of Dieulafoy's Lesions; Introduction; Pathology; Etiology; Location; Presentation; Diagnostics; Therapy/Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Management of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease; Introduction
Epidemiology Pathophysiology; General Approach to Upper GI Bleeding; Treatment of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease; Risk Factors and Treatment of Recurrent Bleeding; Bleeding Marginal Ulcer; Conclusion; References; Chapter 6: Management of Unusual Sources of Upper GI Bleeding; Cameron Lesions; Dieulafoy Lesion; GAVE: Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia; Hemorrhagic Gastritis; Duodenal Varices; Hemosuccus Pancreaticus/Hemobilia; Aortoenteric Fistula; Arteriovenous Malformation; Summary; References; Chapter 7: Mallory-Weiss Syndrome; Introduction; Etiology and Pathogenesis
Presentation Diagnosis; Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8: Diagnosis and Management of Bleeding Small Bowel Tumors; Introduction; Epidemiology of Bleeding Small Bowel Tumors; Approach to Patients with Bleeding Small Bowel Neoplasms; Higher Yield Diagnostic Tools; Enteroscopy; Push Enteroscopy; Double-Balloon Enteroscopy; Other Enteroscopic Techniques; Spiral Enteroscopy; Sonde Enteroscopy; Single-Balloon Enteroscopy; Intraoperative Enteroscopy; Capsule Endoscopy; Management of Bleeding Small Bowel Tumors; Malignant Tumors; Carcinoid Tumors; Adenocarcinoma; Lymphomas
Benign Tumors Adenomas; Lipomas; Summary; References; Chapter 9: Management of Bleeding from the Bile Duct; Overview; Historical Context; Pathophysiology and Etiology; Accidental Trauma; Iatrogenic Trauma; Neoplasms; Vascular; Gallstones; Diagnostic Workup; Therapeutic Interventions; Accidental Trauma; Iatrogenic Hemobilia; Neoplasms; Conclusion; References; Chapter 10: Management of Bleeding from the Pancreas; Introduction; Surgical Anatomy; Clinical Presentation; Diagnostic Studies; Pathophysiology; Management; Conclusion; References; Part II: Lower GI Bleeding
Summary The latest edition of this text provides a practical reference for physicians and other health care providers caring for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding. Similar to the previous edition, this volume addresses common problems associated with gastrointestinal bleeding and discusses in a logical and step-wise fashion appropriate options for patient care. The text is structured based on the location of bleeding, with common, rare and unknown sources being addressed. It also includes updated and new chapters focusing on the newest advances in imaging and interventional modalities in the care of patients with GI bleeding, as well as highly practical presentations of typical patients seen in clinical practice. Written by world renowned experts in gastrointestinal diseases, Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition is a valuable resource in the management of gastrointestinal bleeding both for those currently in training and for those already in clinical practice
Notes Chapter 11: Urgent Workup of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
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Subject Gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Diagnosis
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Treatment
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage -- diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage -- therapy
Surgical techniques.
Gastroenterology.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage -- Treatment
Form Electronic book
Author Pryor, Aurora D
Pappas, Theodore N
Branch, Stanley
ISBN 9783319406466
3319406469
3319406442
9783319406442