Gastrointestinal emergencies / edited by Tony C.K. Tham, John S.A. Collins, Roy Soetikno.

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Other Authors:	Tham, Tony C. K. (Editor), Collins, John S. A. (Editor), Soetikno, Roy (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2016.
Edition:	Third edition.
Subjects:	Gastrointestinal system > Surgery. Gastrointestinal emergencies. HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General. MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL > Diseases. MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL > Internal Medicine. Gastrointestinal emergencies Gastrointestinal system > Surgery
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Table of Contents:

Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Notes on contributors
Section 1 Approach to specific presentations
Chapter 1 Approach to dysphagia
Definitions
Differential diagnosis
History and examination
Investigation
Management of dysphagia
Further reading
Chapter 2 Approach to vomiting
Definition
Etiology
History
Examination
Investigations
Management of acute nausea andvomiting
Further reading
Chapter 3 Approach to upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Introduction
History
Causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Past medical history
Examination and assessment
Management of UGIB
Summary
References
Chapter 4 Approach to acute abdominal pain
Introduction
History
Examination
Investigation
Management
References
Chapter 5 Approach to jaundice
Definition
Differential diagnosis
History and examination
History
Investigations
Management
References
Chapter 6 Acute severe lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Introduction
Definition
Presentation and differential diagnosis
Evaluation
Independent correlates of severe bleeding
Management
Outcomes
Further reading and viewing
Chapter 7 Approach to diarrhea
Definition
Differential diagnosis
History
Examination
Investigation
Management
Further reading
Section 2 Complications of gastrointestinal procedures and therapy
Chapter 8 Complications of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Introduction
Complications of sedation
Cardiopulmonary complications
Management of sedation-related complications
Infectious complications
Perforation
Bleeding
Complications of common endoscopicprocedures
Summary
References
Chapter 9 Complications of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
Introduction
Minor complications.
Major complications
References
Chapter 10 Complications of endoscopic variceal ligation, sclerotherapy, and balloon tamponade
Acknowledgements
References
Chapter 11 ERCP complications
Introduction
Post-ERCP pancreatitis
Post-sphincterotomy bleeding (PSB)
Infectious complications
Perforation
Cardiopulmonary complications
Contrast media-related reactions
Conclusions
References
Chapter 12 Complications of laparoscopic surgery
Introduction
Assessment, investigation, and management of laparoscopic complications
Types of complication
Complications of operative injury during laparoscopy
Conversion to open surgery
Complications specific to procedures
References
Chapter 13 Complications of liver biopsy
Introduction
Complications
Acknowledgments
Further reading
Chapter 14 Complications of colonoscopy
Introduction
Complications
Rare complications of colonoscopy
References
Chapter 15 Complications of capsule endoscopy
Introduction
Contraindications
Limitations
References
Chapter 16 Complications of endoscopic ultrasound
Introduction
Complications
Summary
References
Chapter 17 Complications of Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR) and Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
Introduction
Stomach
Colon
Esophagus
References
Chapter 18 Complications of bariatric surgery
Introduction
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Gastric banding
Sleeve gastrectomy
Vertical banded gastroplasty
Biliopancreatic-diversion with or without duodenal switch
Conclusion
References
Chapter 19 Complications of drugs used in gastroenterology
The nature of drug complications
An overview of ADRs for gastroenterology drugs
Principles of prescribing
References
Section 3 Specific conditions.
Chapter 20 Foreign body impaction in the esophagus
Introduction
History and examination
Treatment
References
Chapter 21 Esophageal perforation
Introduction
Etiology
Clinical presentation
Examination
Investigations
Diagnosis
Management
Summary
Future developments
References
Chapter 22 Acute upper non-variceal gastrointestinal hemorrhage
Introduction
Risk assessment
Diagnosis and etiology
Management
References
Chapter 23 Acute pancreatitis
Introduction
Clinical presentation (Table 23.1)
Diagnosis: clinical and imaging
Etiology of acute pancreatitis
Assessment of severity and outcome
Treatment of acute pancreatitis
Definition and management of local complications
Management of sterile pancreatic necrosis
References
Chapter 24 Biliary tract emergencies
Introduction
Gallstone pancreatitis
Cholangitis
Bile leak
Acute cholecystitis
References
Chapter 25 Variceal hemorrhage
Introduction
Clinical presentation
Prevention of variceal hemorrhage
Secondary prevention of variceal hemorrhage
Initial emergency management ofbleeding varices
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 26 Acute liver failure
Introduction
Definitions
Epidemiology
Etiology
Clinical manifestations
Treatment
Prognostication and transplantation
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 27 Ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis
Introduction
Pathophysiology of ascites in cirrhosis
Clinical presentation of ascites anddiagnosis
Treatment of ascites
Treatment and prophylaxis of SBP
References
Chapter 28 Alcoholic hepatitis
Introduction
Pathogenesis
Clinical features
Biochemical features
Investigations and diagnosis
Prognostic factors
Management
Conclusion
References.
Chapter 29 Perforation of the gastrointestinal tract
Introduction
Clinical presentation
Prognosis
Management
Colonic perforation
References
Chapter 30 Intestinal obstruction
Introduction
Etiology
Examination
Investigations
Management
Acknowledgment
Chapter 31 Acute appendicitis
Introduction
Etiology
History
Examination
Unusual presentations
Investigation
Management
Management of complicated appendicitis
Postoperative complications
References
Chapter 32 Middle gastrointestinal bleeding
Introduction
Evaluation
Management
References
Chapter 33 Ischemic bowel
Introduction
Acute mesenteric ischemia
Ischemic colitis
Chronic mesenteric ischemia
References
Chapter 34 Acute severe ulcerative colitis
Introduction
Acute severe crohn's colitis
Principles of management
Conclusion
References
Chapter 35 Gastrointestinal infections
Introduction
Gastroenteritis
General management
Specific infections
Other important gastrointestinal conditions
References
Useful links
Chapter 36 Diverticular disease
Introduction
Acute diverticulitis
Complicated diverticular disease
Diverticular hemorrhage
Further reading
Chapter 37 Gastrointestinal complications of HIV disease
Overview of HIV/AIDS
HIV testing in the gastrointestinal setting
Upper gastrointestinal diseases associated with HIV
Gastric diseases associated with HIV
Hepatobiliary diseases associated with HIV
Lower gastrointestinal diseases associated with HIV
Investigation of lower gastrointestinal symptoms
Anorectal diseases associated with HIV
Gastrointestinal complications of antiretroviral therapy
Conclusion
References
Chapter 38 Gastrointestinal complications in the intensive care unit
Introduction.
Specific gastrointestinal conditions
References
Index
Supplemental Images
EULA.

Gastrointestinal emergencies / edited by Tony C.K. Tham, John S.A. Collins, Roy Soetikno.

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