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- One of the few dedicated resources on occult GI bleeding
- Supplemented with numerous color illustrations, photographs, and tables for ease of use
- Written by experts in the field
This book provides a concise, state-of-the-art overview of occult GI bleeding. The text reviews the epidemiology, screening and detection methods for localization, and prominent treatment strategies for occult GI bleeding. It also features a dedicated section on special patient populations including children, premenopausal women, older adults, and patients with other predisposing, and complicating medical conditions. This volume is supplemented with numerous color illustrations, photographs, and table, and is one of the few dedicated resources on occult GI bleeding. Written by experts in the field, Management of Occult GI Bleeding: A Clinical Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians, practitioners, and students who are involved in the treatment of patients with occult GI bleeding. Table of Contents- An Introduction to the Clinical Approach and Management of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Non-Invasive Office Screening Methods
- Endoscopic Detection
- Radiologic Detection
- Esophagus
- Gastroduodenum
- Small Bowel
- Lower GI
- Biliary- Pancreatic System
- Bipolar and Monopolar Cautery, Clips, Bands, Spray, Injections, Embolization, and Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pediatric population
- Premenopausal Women
- Geriatric Population
- Patients with Native Cardiovascular Disease and Implantable Cardiac Devices
- Patients on NSAIDs/Anticoagulation
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