This innovative full-color atlas leads you step-by-step through seventeen endoscopic procedures for the GI tract, including foreign body extraction, enteral tube placement, papillectomy, biliary stone extraction, and many others. The new edition is updated with information on endoscopic mucosectomy, self-expandable metallic stents for Klatskin tumor, and treatment of intra-abdominal abscesses. You will also find nearly 600 exquisite illustrations showing anatomic features, pathologic conditions, equipment, and operative steps. An essential learning and reference tool for gastroenterologists and endoscopic surgeons at any level - order now!

"Succinct and well-written… outstanding in the ability to convey complicated anatomy… useful for those interested in learning therapeutic endoscopy or teaching others techniques" - Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (of the first edition)

Designed specifically for those in training, this book introduces you to all aspects of the endoscopic examination, including techniques, instruments, differential diagnosis, the full range of normal and pathologic findings, and major interventional procedures. You will find step-by-step guidelines for treatment of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, endoscopic therapy of hemorrhage, duodenal tube placement, application of PEG, foreign body removal, and much more! With 774 high-quality illustrations and a user-friendly format, this book is a practical introduction for residents and an ideal refresher for practicing physicians. Order your copy now!

This new book offers a comprehensive overview of the histopathology of colorectal tumors. It covers adenomas, early and advanced colorectal cancer, other intestinal neoplasms, non-neoplastic lesions, technical considerations, and much more! Information presented in case studies, illustrations, and schematic drawings allow you to quickly apply the content to practice.

Here is your complete, "how-to" guide to performing and evaluating abdominal ultrasound scans with no prior experience. Featuring step-by-step instructions and matching illustrations (900 in all), the book teaches you how to identify all abdominal organs; recognize important ultrasound phenomena, including misleading artifacts; and evaluate the most common pathologic findings. Three-dimensional drawings help you comprehend complex anatomic relationships and sonographic image sequences replicate transducer movement over the body surface. Ideal for specialists needing a working knowledge of abdominal ultrasound- order now!

Variations in ultrasound appearance in the same body region can make evaluation difficult. An ideal companion to Block's The Practice of Ultrasound, this pocket guide helps you interpret sectional images for every patient despite differences in density, body fat, or age. The book allows you to quickly locate the desired abdominal scan and provides a corresponding labeled diagram of that scan for easy identification of all anatomic structures and relationships. 544 illustrations packed into 282 pages, and hundreds of tips and pointers, make this pocket guide essential for anyone called upon to evaluate ultrasound images. Order today!

This practical new atlas teaches you a systematic 5-step approach for interpreting ultrasound images and arriving at an accurate diagnosis. It covers the gastrointestinal tract, liver, bile ducts and gall bladder, pancreas, peritoneal cavity, and much more! The book features more than 2,500 illustrations that cover the full range of normal and pathologic findings, allowing for the fast identification of all major conditions. You will also benefit from a highly structured, didactic format and numerous tables leading you quickly to differential diagnoses. Order now!

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