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Books in Gastroenterology

  • Living Donor Intestinal and Liver Transplantation, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-2
    • Ivo G. Tzvetanov + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ivo Tzvetanov and Pierpaolo Di Cocco bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Intestinal and Living Donor Transplantation. Top experts offer a timely, comprehensive exploration of cutting-edge advances in transplant surgery, donor ethics, and patient outcomes—topics of increasing importance for gastroenterologists as transplant indications broaden and surgical innovations evolve. This issue is particularly relevant as living donor transplant programs expand and gastroenterologists play a central role in pre- and post-transplant care, referral, and surveillance of both recipients and donors.

  • Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

    A Multidisciplinary Approach
    • 1st Edition
    • Sebastian G. de la Fuente
    • English
    Clinically focused and abundantly illustrated, Pancreatic Cystic Lesions: A Multidisciplinary Approach offers clear, expert guidance on the most current treatment options for these challenging lesions. Dr. Sebastian G. de la Fuente leads a multidisciplinary team of gastroenterologists, clinical oncologists, surgeons, radiologists, and pathologists who provide easy-to-follow coverage of a wide variety of essential general topics, followed by information on pancreatic cystic lesions with no malignant potential, pancreatic cystic lesions with malignant potential, and malignant lesions with cystic presentations.

  • Endoscopic Closure Techniques, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Amy E. Hosmer
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Amy E. Hosmer brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Endoscopic Closure Techniques. These techniques provide minimally invasive solutions for managing gastrointestinal perforations, leaks, and fistulas, and offer a safer and more efficient alternative to traditional surgical interventions, reducing patient morbidity and recovery time. Recent advancements in endoscopic devices and materials have expanded the therapeutic capabilities of GI endoscopists, allowing for precise and reliable closure of even complex lesions. This issue provides current, state-of-the-art clinical reviews on endoscopic closure techniques to facilitate better patient outcomes.

  • Genetic Disorders and Genetic Testing in Gastroenterology, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-4
    • Daniel C. Chung
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Daniel C. Chung brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Genetic Disorders and Genetic Testing in Gastroenterology. Many disorders in gastroenterology and hepatology are now known to be caused by an underlying genetic variant, and there are many more in which the genetic basis is actively being elucidated. In many of these conditions, genetic testing is an essential component in their diagnosis and management. In this issue, top experts assist gastroenterologists and hepatologists in understanding the genetic basis of these conditions, the approach to and indications for genetic testing, interpretation of genetic test results, and implications of test results on disease management.

  • Mastering Clostridioides difficile Infection: Comprehensive Insights and Patient-Focused Care, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-3
    • Colleen R. Kelly
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editors Dr. Colleen R. Kelly brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Mastering Clostridioides difficile Infection: Comprehensive Insights and Patient-Focused Care. Increasing rates of C. difficile infection, specifically community-acquired and multiply recurrent infections, have occurred over the past 20 years. In the era of nucleic acid amplification-based testing, diagnostic challenges have become apparent, and making an accurate diagnosis is important given newer therapeutic options for treatment and prevention of recurrence. This issue provides the most current information on management of C. difficile infection with the goal of improving patient outcomes.

  • Biomarkers in Gastrointestinal Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 55-1
    • Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Biomarkers in Gastrointestinal Disease. The field of gastroenterology is increasingly moving towards a precision medicine approach for many diseases, personalizing diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to individual patient characteristics. Non-invasive biomarkers are an important tool to aid in such stratification. In this issue, top international experts bring the state of the art of such biomarkers for various gastrointestinal diseases to the practicing clinician.

  • Advances in Barrett’s Esophagus, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-1
    • Prashanthi N. Thota + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Prashanthi N. Thota and Amitabh Chak bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Advances in Barrett’s Esophagus. Recent innovations in imaging technologies have significantly improved the screening and surveillance of Barrett’s esophagus; however, ongoing challenges include the need for better risk stratification tools to identify patients at high risk of progression to cancer and the development of more effective, less invasive treatment options. Gastroenterologists and endoscopists must also address the issue of late-stage diagnosis, which continues to hinder effective treatment and management of this condition. This issue provides current, state-of-the-art clinical reviews on Barrett’s esophagus to facilitate better patient outcomes.

  • Pediatric Nutrition, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 54-4
    • Valeria Cohran
    • English
    In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Valeria Cohran brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Pediatric Nutrition. Top experts discuss the role of nutrition and various conditions that may affect children. Each timely article explains nutrition's role in multiple disease states and offers ways to provide optimal nutrition for children.

  • BASICS Gastroenterologie

    • 3rd Edition
    • Herbert Tilg + 1 more
    • German
    Mit der BASICS-Reihe schnell ans Ziel! GUT: umfassender Einblick – von den Grundlagen der gastroenterologische... Diagnostik über die wichtigsten akuten und chronischen Krankheitsbilder des oberen und unteren Verdauungstrakts bis hin zu Nahrungsmittelallerg... -unverträglichkeiten und Malabsorptionssyndro... gutes Verständnis der Zusammenhänge durch Fallbeispiele. Enthält alle wichtigen IMPP-Inhalte zur Vorbereitung auf die nächste Prüfung.BASICS: auf das Wichtigste reduziert. Jedes Thema strukturiert auf einer Doppelseite mit abschließender Zusammenfassung, schnelle Orientierung mit dem Farbleitsystem und viele Bilder aus der Praxis.NEU in der 3. Auflage: Gründlich durchgesehene und aktualisierte Neuauflage gemäß LeitlinienNeu: Erkrankungen des Analkanas, Ernährung, Immunsystemrund 30 neue AbbildungenAktualisi... der IMPP-Prüfungsrelevan... neues FallbeispielBASICS:d... Wesentliche zum Thema in leicht verständlicher Formschnell fit für Prüfung, Famulatur und PJfächerübergreifend... Wissen – ideal zum Lernen nach der aktuellen AO

  • Celiac Disease, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-4
    • Claire Jansson-Knodell + 1 more
    • English
    In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editors Drs. Claire Jansson-Knodell and Alberto Rubio-Tapia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Celiac Disease. Top experts cover a broad range of clinically relevant topics and novel areas in the field, such as the gut microbiome, devices to monitor adherence to the gluten-free diet, celiac disease in specific populations, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and more.