Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

By Douglas Adler MD

By Douglas Adler MD

Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy by Dr. Douglas G. Adler is a comprehensive and authoritative guide for physicians interested in learning about the use of self-expanding stents in gastrointestinal endoscopy. With a soup-to-nuts format, this book covers the use of all available stent devices in all clinical situations, making it the go-to resource for gastroenterologists, fellows, and general and colorectal surgeons.

As the field of gastrointestinal endoscopy continues to evolve, the use of self-expanding stents has become increasingly important in the treatment of benign and malignant diseases. However, many physicians did not receive training in using these devices during their medical education, and may feel unsure about how to properly utilize them. Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy aims to bridge this knowledge gap by providing step-by-step instructions, expert tips, and practical advice on the use of self-expanding stents.

One of the unique features of this book is the all-inclusive coverage of all available stent devices on the market. Authored by recognized experts in the field of stents, each chapter provides detailed information on the use of specific devices in different clinical contexts. This comprehensive guide ensures that readers have a thorough understanding of the different types of stents available and their appropriate applications.

The book is also richly illustrated with over 150 color photographs, tables, and diagrams. These visuals assist readers in understanding the procedures from start to finish, making it easier to apply the knowledge gained from the text in real-world clinical scenarios. The combination of written instructions and visual aids ensures that readers have a well-rounded understanding of the techniques involved in using self-expanding stents.

Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy goes beyond providing technical instructions on stent placement. It also addresses the avoidance and management of complications that may arise during the procedure. Complications such as stent migration, occlusion, and perforation are discussed in detail, along with strategies for managing these complications. By highlighting potential complications and their management, this book equips readers with the knowledge and skills to minimize risks and ensure successful patient outcomes.

This book is not just a standalone resource for current practitioners but also a valuable reference for fellows who are in training. It allows them to gain a comprehensive understanding of self-expanding stents in gastrointestinal endoscopy, setting a solid foundation for their future practice. Similarly, general and colorectal surgeons who may encounter cases where stent placement is necessary can benefit from having this guide as a quick reference tool.

The use of self-expanding stents in gastrointestinal endoscopy has revolutionized the management of many gastrointestinal conditions. Whether it’s for managing a malignant bowel obstruction or treating an esophageal stricture, self-expanding stents offer a less invasive alternative to surgery. By providing a detailed overview of these devices, Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy empowers physicians to make informed decisions about their use and to provide optimal care for their patients.

If you are a practicing gastroenterologist, fellow, or general and colorectal surgeon, Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is a must-have resource for your medical library. Order your copy today and take your knowledge and skills in gastrointestinal endoscopy to the next level.

Product Details:

  • Publisher: Slack Incorporated; 1st edition (March 15, 2012)
  • Language: English
  • eBook Digital: 264 pages
  • ISBN-10: 1617110280
  • ISBN-13: 978-1617110283

Product Details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Slack Incorporated; 1st edition (March 15, 2012)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1617110280
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1617110283

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