Product Description

The thoroughly updated and greatly expanded Fourth Edition of this book covers all diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in current use for adult and pediatric patients. Fifty procedures.both endoscopic and non-endoscopic.are described in a concise, structured, easy-to-follow format that includes indications, contraindications, patient preparation, equipment, technique, post-procedure care, and complications. Over 100 drawings guide readers through key steps. This edition includes new diagnostic procedures and many new therapeutic endoscopy chapters. Appendices provide information on organizing a procedure unit, handling specimens, doses of GI drugs, guidelines for endoscopic screening and surveillance, and CPT codes, plus a listing of major equipment vendors and Websites.

ISBN 9780781750080Edition 04Binding Paper