Practical colonoscopy / Jerome D. Waye, James Aisenberg, Peter H. Rubin ; With the assistance of Shannon Morales.
| Author/creator | Waye, Jerome D., 1932- |
| Other author | Aisenberg, James. |
| Other author | Rubin, Peter H. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2013. |
| Description | online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Connect to this resource online |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The endoscopy unit, colonoscope, and accessories -- The role of the endoscopy assistant during colonoscopy -- Indications and contraindications for colonoscopy -- Preparation for colonoscopy -- Sedation for colonoscopy -- Colonoscopy technique : the ins and outs -- Colonoscopic findings -- Diagnostic biopsy -- Thermal techniques : electrosurgery, argon plasma coagulation, and laser -- Basic principles and techniques of polypectomy -- Difficult polypectomy -- Management of malignant polyps -- Therapeutic colonoscopy -- Complications of colonoscopy -- Quality in colonoscopy -- Teaching and training in colonoscopy -- Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) -- Advanced imaging techniques -- The future of colonoscopy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Technical details | Mode of Access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2012044841 |
| ISBN | 9780470670583 (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |