In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Patrick Pfau brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Top experts in the field cover a broad range of topics on the diagnosis and treatment of both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding with a concentration on endoscopic intervention. This issue discusses the preparation of the patient with a GI bleed even before endoscopy is performed, and provides extensive coverage of the latest data and technology for variceal and non-variceal upper GI tract bleeding, small bowel/occult, and lower GI and colonic bleeding.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Assessment, Resuscitation and Medical Management of Variceal and Nonvariceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 189 10. Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Agents in Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Prevention of Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 205 11. Endoscopic Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease - p. 217 12. The Role of Endoscopy for Primary and Secondary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding - p. 231 13. Endoscopic Treatment of Acute Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding - p. 249 14. Role of Endoscopy in the Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia - p. 263 15. Variceal and Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Refractory to Endoscopic Management: Indications and Role of Interventional Radiology - p. 275 16. Surgical Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 301 17. Diagnosis of Occult and Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 317 18. Endoscopic Treatment of Small Bowel Bleeding - p. 331 19. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Bleeding - p. 345 20. Updates on the Prevention and Management of Post-Polypectomy Bleeding in the Colon - p. 363
In this issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Patrick Pfau brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Top experts in the field cover a broad range of topics on the diagnosis and treatment of both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding with a concentration on endoscopic intervention. This issue discusses the preparation of the patient with a GI bleed even before endoscopy is performed, and provides extensive coverage of the latest data and technology for variceal and non-variceal upper GI tract bleeding, small bowel/occult, and lower GI and colonic bleeding.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Foreword - p. xiii 8. Preface - p. xv 9. Assessment, Resuscitation and Medical Management of Variceal and Nonvariceal Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 189 10. Management of Anticoagulant and Antiplatelet Agents in Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Prevention of Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 205 11. Endoscopic Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease - p. 217 12. The Role of Endoscopy for Primary and Secondary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding - p. 231 13. Endoscopic Treatment of Acute Esophageal and Gastric Variceal Bleeding - p. 249 14. Role of Endoscopy in the Diagnosis, Grading, and Treatment of Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia - p. 263 15. Variceal and Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Refractory to Endoscopic Management: Indications and Role of Interventional Radiology - p. 275 16. Surgical Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 301 17. Diagnosis of Occult and Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. 317 18. Endoscopic Treatment of Small Bowel Bleeding - p. 331 19. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Treatment of Colonic Diverticular Bleeding - p. 345 20. Updates on the Prevention and Management of Post-Polypectomy Bleeding in the Colon - p. 363
