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Are you looking for concise, practical answers to questions that are often left unanswered by traditional references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or complications? Curbside Consultation in Endoscopy: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick and direct answers to the thorny questions commonly posed during a “curbside consultation” between colleagues. Dr. Joseph Leung and Dr. Simon Lo have designed this unique reference, which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions and situations commonly encountered in endoscopy. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to therapeutic endoscopy with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Illustrative images, diagrams, and references are included to enhance the understanding of endoscopy. Curbside Consultation in Endoscopy: 49 Clinical Questions provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume clinicians will appreciate. Gastroenterologists, fellows and residents in training, surgical attendings, and surgical residents will all benefit from the user-friendly and casual format and the expert advice contained within. Some of the questions that are answered: - You were called by the ER physician regarding a woman who attempted to commit suicide by drinking some “toilet cleaning solution”. There were obvious burns around the mouth and tongue. What would you do next?
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Partial Table of Contents - Section I. Upper Endoscopy
- Question 1. An 81-Year-Old Healthy Male is Found to Have a 12-cm Long Segment Barrett´s Esophagus and Several Tiny Raised Lesions. Biopsy Shows Moderate- to High-Grade Dysplasia in one Location. How Should I Advise this Patient About this Prognosis? Which Surgical or Endoscopic Therapies Would Be Appropriate to Consider? How Can I Tell Whether or Not a Small Cancer Has Been Missed in the Biopsy?
Fauze Maluf-Filho, MD, and Paulo Sakai - Question 2. Is Endoscopic Biopsy of the Duodenum or Jejunum Necessary for the Diagnosis of Celiac Disease if the Serum Anti-Tissue Transglutaminase Antibody Is Positive? Is Capsule Endoscopy Good Enough to Make the Diagnosis? When and How Should I Investigate for Complications of Celiac Disease?
Carol E. Semrad, MD - Question 3. A 46-Year-Old Female with Cirrhosis Came in with Severe Upper GI Bleeding. Her Proximal Stomach Is Filled with Large Clots and Gastric Varices Are Suspected. How Can I Tell for Certain Endoscopically, and How Should I...
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