Chapter 32 Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy Alireza Sedarat, MD and Mouen Khashab, MD Introduction Per-Oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a minimally invasive endoscopic means of performing esophagogastric myotomy to palliate symptoms…
Chapter 27 Endoscopic Resection Outcomes and Postresection Surveillance of Barrett-Associated Neoplasia Saraswathi Arasu, DO and Michael S. Smith, MD, MBA Introduction Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is the only identifiable premalignant condition…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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 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…
