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Record Nr.

UNINA9910830205603321

Titolo

Colonoscopy [[electronic resource] ] : principles and practice / / edited by Jerome D. Waye, Douglas K. Rex, Christopher B. Williams

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, c2009

ISBN

1-4443-5931-2

1-282-23733-0

9786612237331

1-4443-1690-7

1-4443-1691-5

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (834 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WayeJerome D. <1932->

RexDouglas K

WilliamsChristopher B (Christopher Beverley)

Disciplina

616.3407545

Soggetti

Colonoscopy

Colon (Anatomy) - Examination

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Colonoscopy; Contents; Contents: Video clips on DVD-ROM; Preface to the First Edition; Preface to the Second Edition; List of Contributors; 1 General Aspects of Colonoscopy; 2 Preparation General; 3 Preparation of the Patient; 4 Preparation of Endoscopist; 5 Indications, Contraindications, and Screening; 6 Reports and Imaging; 7 Instrument and Accessories; 8 Neoplasia; 9 Technique; 10 Clinical Use and Results of Colonoscopy; 11 Surveillance; 12 Pediatric Colonoscopy; 13 Virtual Colonoscopy; 14 The Future; Index

Sommario/riassunto

First Edition - Winner of 2004 BMA Medical Book Competition in Gastroenterology The second edition of this prize winning book is written by some of the world's foremost experts in the field of colonoscopy and colonic imaging. Every chapter has been updated and 5 new chapters have been added to include the latest information and advances in the field of colonoscopy:Capsule Colonoscopy Narrow Band ImagingConfocal EndomicroscopyEndoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the ColonNew Colonoscopes and Assist Devices Drawing on the vast



experience of the autho