Wong Kee Song Louis M., Gorospe Emmanuel C, Baron Todd H. (eds.) GI Endoscopic Emergencies

Springer, 2016. — 468 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4939-3085-2This volume provides a concise, yet comprehensive, state-of-the art overview of GI endoscopic emergencies. Although the emphasis is on endoscopic management, peri-procedural considerations, adjunctive medical therapy, and clinical approaches to commonly encountered GI emergencies are discussed in detail. This sets the stage for the in-depth review of current as well as innovative devices and techniques for endotherapy in GI emergencies. Technical aspects of endoscopic procedures are emphasized and supplemented by online video clips to enhance the educational experience.Written by experts in the field, GI Endoscopic Emergencies serves as a valuable resource for practitioners who deal with GI emergencies.Triage, Sedation and Monitoring
Periprocedural Management of Antithrombotic Agents
Approach to Suspected Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Approach to Suspected Variceal Bleeding
Approach to Suspected Small Intestinal Bleeding
Approach to Suspected Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Approach to Foreign Body Ingestion, Food Impaction, and Caustic Injury
Non-endoscopic Management of Acute Mechanical Colonic Obstruction and Pseudo-obstruction
Approach to Acute Cholangitis
Approach to Endoscopic Adverse Events
Hemostasis of Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Hemostasis of Acute Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
Hemostasis of Acute Gastric Variceal Bleeding
Hemostasis of Acute Small Intestinal Bleeding
Hemostasis of Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Endoscopic Management of Food Impaction and Foreign Bodies
Endoscopic Management of Acute Colonic Obstruction and Pseudo-obstruction
Endoscopic Management of Pancreaticobiliary Emergencies
Endoscopic Management of Procedure-Related Bleeding and Perforation