Prevention and Management of Bleeding
Chapter 25 Prevention and Management of Bleeding Dushant S. Uppal, MD, MS and Andrew Y. Wang, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE Introduction Skill and experience with endoscopic hemostasis is a requirement…
Basic Principles of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Technique
Chapter 18 Basic Principles of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection Technique Hiroyuki Ono, MD, PhD Introduction Endoscopic therapy for early gastrointestinal (GI) cancer has been attempted since the 1960s, but came to…
Putting It All Together: Indication for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the Stomach
Chapter 7 Putting It All Together Indication for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the Stomach Yutaka Tomizawa, MD, MSc and Joo Ha Hwang, MD, PhD Introduction Endoscopic…
Indication for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the Esophagus
Chapter 6 Indication for Endoscopic Mucosal Resection and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in the Esophagus Helmut Messmann, MD; Alanna Ebigbo, MD; and Andreas Probst, MD Introduction The widespread use of endoscopy…
Advanced Endoscopic Imaging: Magnification Endoscopy, Confocal Laser Endomicrosopy, and Optical Coherence Tomography
Chapter 4 Advanced Endoscopic Imaging Magnification Endoscopy, Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy, and Optical Coherence Tomography Helmut Neumann, MD, PhD, FASGE and Peter R. Galle, MD, PhD Introduction Since the introduction of…
Introduction and History of Endoscopic Resection Techniques
Chapter 1 Introduction and History of Endoscopic Resection Techniques Takuji Gotoda, MD, PhD, FASGE, FACG, FRCP The ideal resection technique for any given lesion in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract depends…
Disorders of Water Homeostasis
Disorders of Water Homeostasis Tomas Berl and Robert W. Schrier Historical and Evolutionary Aspects of Renal Concentrating and Diluting Processes In From Fish to Philosopher, Smith (1) suggested that the…
Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome
Proteinuria and Nephrotic Syndrome Shubha Ananthakrishnan and George A. Kaysen The ability of the kidney to retain plasma proteins is essential for life. Normal serum protein concentration is of the…
Pathogenesis and Management of Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
Pathogenesis and Management of Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis Zeid J. Khitan and Joseph I. Shapiro Acid–base disorders occur commonly in clinical medicine. Although the degree of acidosis or alkalosis that…
Pathophysiology and Management of Respiratory and Mixed Acid–Base Disorders
Pathophysiology and Management of Respiratory and Mixed Acid–Base Disorders Seth B. Furgeson and William D. Kaehny Respiratory acid–base disorders are caused by primary changes from normal excretion of carbon dioxide…
