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An immediate reference for when unexpected gastrointestinal emergencies occur This book provides invaluable guidance for the physician or surgeon when they encounter a patient with a gastrointestinal emergency--either during a procedure or when a patient has been stabilised by the emergency team and then admitted to the care of the gastroenterology team. It provides a practical, up-to-date guide and immediate reference for the physician or surgeon in the management of commonly presenting GI emergencies. This edition comprises three sections using the symptom based approach, which gives a quick overview of the initial presenting complaint before reading detailed sections on specific problems. It covers procedures for avoiding and managing specific conditions, particularly difficulties after endoscopy procedures--including the latest techniques. It also offers clear and succinct advice relevant to all those working on general medical and surgical units and predominantly those in speciali

ISBN 9781405146340Edition 02Binding Cloth