Overview
- 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
Part of the book series: Clinical Gastroenterology (CG)
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About this book
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.
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Introduction
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Localization
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Treatment Modalities
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Special Populations
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Micheal Tadros MD, MPH, FACG
Associate Professor of Medicine
Albany Medical College
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Department of Medical Education
Gastroenterology and hepatology Theme Leader
Albany Medical College
Schenectady, NY
USA
George Y. Wu, MD, PhD (FAGA, FAASLD)
Emeritus Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Hepatology
Herman Lopata Chair in Hepatitis Research
University of Connecticut Health Center
Farmington, CT
USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Management of Occult GI Bleeding
Book Subtitle: A Clinical Guide
Editors: Micheal Tadros, George Y. Wu
Series Title: Clinical Gastroenterology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71468-0
Publisher: Humana Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71467-3Published: 20 May 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-71470-3Published: 21 May 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-71468-0Published: 19 May 2021
Series ISSN: 2197-7399
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7704
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 285
Number of Illustrations: 27 b/w illustrations, 97 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology