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PRACTICAL GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY
The fundamental guide to gastrointestinal endoscopy returns in a fully updated new edition
For over forty years, Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has offered a clear, accessible introduction to the fundamentals of endoscopy, from patient positioning to the range of available procedures. Now updated by a new authorial team to reflect the latest advances in endoscopic procedures, this text promises to serve a new generation of trainees and specialists as the essential introduction to upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Readers of the eighth edition of Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy will also find:
Cotton and Williams' Practical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy remains a must-own for all trainee and specialist gastroenterologists and endoscopists.
List of Video Clips, viii
Preface to the Eighth Edition, x
Preface to the First Edition, xi
Acknowledgments, xii
About the Companion Website, xiii
1 Welcome to Endoscopy, 1
Resources and links, 4
2 The Endoscopy Unit, Staff, and Management, 6
Endoscopy units, 6
Staff, 9
Management, behavior, and teamwork, 10
Documentation and quality improvement, 10
Educational resources, 11
Further reading, 11
3 Endoscopic Equipment, 13
Endoscopes, 13
Endoscopic accessories, 18
Ancillary equipment, 19
Electrosurgical units, 20
Lasers and argon plasma coagulation, 20
Equipment maintenance, 21
Infection control, 22
Cleaning and disinfection, 22
Further reading, 26
4 Patient Care, Risks, and Safety, 27
Patient assessment, 27
Patient education and consent, 32
Physical preparation, 37
Sedation/anesthesia, 37
Recovery and discharge, 40
Managing adverse events, 40
Further reading, 41
5 Upper Endoscopy: The Fundamentals, 43
Patient position, 43
Endoscopist position, 44
Endoscope handling, 44
Passing the endoscope, 45
Routine diagnostic survey, 48
Stomach, 50
Problems during endoscopy, 56
Recognition of lesions, 57
Specimen collection, 62
Diagnostic endoscopy under special circumstances, 65
Further reading, 67
6 Therapeutic Upper Endoscopy, 69
Benign esophageal strictures, 69
Achalasia, 73
Esophageal cancer palliation, 74
Gastric and duodenal stenoses, 77
Gastric and duodenal polyps and tumors, 78
Foreign bodies, 78
Acute bleeding, 82
Enteral nutrition, 90
Further reading, 94
7 Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, 97
History, 97
Indications and limitations, and alternatives, 97
Informed consent, 101
Contraindications and infective hazards, 102
Patient preparation, 103
Medication, 110
Equipment—present and future, 114
Anatomy, 119
Insertion, 125
Handling "single-handed," "two-handed," or two-person?, 127
Sigmoid colon—accurate steering, 131
Endoscopic anatomy of the sigmoid and descending colon, 134
Sigmoid colon—the bends, 137
Sigmoid colon—the loops, 137
Diverticular disease, 145
Descending colon, 147
Splenic flexure, 148
Transverse colon, 152
Hepatic flexure, 156
Ascending colon and ileo-cecal region, 158
Overtubes and balloon colonoscopy, 165
Examination of the colon, 165
Stomas, 174
Pediatric ileocolonoscopy, 174
Per-operative colonoscopy, 175
Further reading, 176
8 Therapeutic Colonoscopy, 179
Equipment, 179
Principles of polyp electrosurgery, 182
Approach to polypectomy, 185
Selection of polypectomy technique, 187
Polypectomy: Diminutive and small polyps, 187
Polypectomy: Large polyps, 191
Polypectomy: Problem polyps, 198
Recovery of polypectomy specimens, 200
Risks of polypectomy, 202
Other therapeutic procedures, 205
Further reading, 208
9 Advanced Endoscopic Procedures, 211
Small bowel endoscopy, 211
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), 212
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), 212
Bariatric endoscopy, 212
Anti-reflux procedures, 213
Third space procedures and NOTES, 213
Epilogue: The Future? Comments from the Senior Authors, 214
Index, 216
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