Helmut Messmann

Atlas of Colonoscopy Examination Techniques and Diagnosis - illustrated - New York Thieme, 2011 ISBN 1588906787, 9781588906786 Length 2011 - 248 pages

Contents:

General Information Regarding Examination

Basic Examination Technique and Colonoscopy Workstation

Normal Appearance of the Intestinal Segments

Passing the Anal Sphincter

Normal Rectum

Normal Postoperative Appearances

Definitions

Pneumatosis Cystoides Intestinalis

Surveillance

Ischemic Colitis

Endoscopic Diagnosis

Endometriosis

Diagnosis

Principles of Endoscopic Foreign Body Removal

Acute Pseudoobstruction of the Colon

Lumen Dilation and Pseudoobstruction

Ulcerative Colitis


A complete guide to colonoscopy featuring more than 1,000 superb illustrations!

In recent decades, colonoscopy has developed into one of the most essential techniques for early screening, detection, and diagnosis of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and other disorders. And rapid advances in interventional endoscopy offer doctors and patients an ever-increasing array of treatment possibilities. For newcomers to the technique and advanced practitioners alike, this lavishly illustrated atlas is a state-of-the-art guide to total colonoscopy. Atlas of Colonoscopy is...

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Expert authors present all of the necessary instruments and examination techniques, as well as guidelines on preparation, related medications, complications, and more.
Tips and tricks for instrument insertion and guidance
Illustrated, thorough descriptions of normal findings in all colon segments
A logical structure and easy-to-use-layout
Practical:

Detailed descriptions and multiple illustrations of numerous pathological findings
Endoscopic criteria and differential diagnoses for all major diseases
Useful guide to examination procedures depending on clinical findings
Detailed:

Coverage of the complete spectrum of interventional colonoscopy, including polypectomy, mucosectomy, tumor treatment, removing foreign objects, treating fistulas, and suture insufficiency
Indications and success rates of various treatments, including thermocoagulation, injection, and mechanical treatments
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