Overview
- Comprehensive guide written by experts in endoscopy
- Introduce the six devices currently in use
- Present interesting and typical cases of capsule
- Great diagnostic value to physicians and surgeons who perform intestinal surgery
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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About this book
Handbook of Capsule Endoscopy is a concise guide to the clinical diagnostic use of capsule endoscopy, a non-invasive imaging technology of the gastrointestinal tract. This book is written by an international team with over 30 authors from 8 countries, mainly China, Britain, Israel, Italy, Germany, Korea, United Arab Emirates and the United States.
This book introduces nearly all aspects of capsule endoscopy, including the six devices currently in use, the set up procedures, indications and contraindications, its application in three organs, special use in pediatrics, safety issues and case presentations. This book is an ideal reference work for physicians and surgeons who wish to utilize this helpful imaging technology.
Prof. Zhaoshen Li and Associate Prof. Zhuan Liao are doctors in Changhai Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China. Mark McAlindon is a consultant gastroenterologist and the directorate of gastroenterology in Royal Hallamshire Hospital, England, the United Kingdom.
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Prof. Zhaoshen Li and Associate Prof. Zhuan Liao are doctors in Changhai Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China. Mark McAlindon is the Directorate of Gastroenterology and a Consultant Gastroenterologist and in Royal Hallamshire Hospital, England, the United Kingdom.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Handbook of Capsule Endoscopy
Editors: Zhaoshen Li, Zhuan Liao, Mark McAlindon
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9229-5
Publisher: Springer Dordrecht
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-94-017-9228-8Published: 21 August 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-94-024-0068-7Published: 29 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-94-017-9229-5Published: 30 July 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 199
Number of Illustrations: 6 b/w illustrations, 129 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology, Imaging / Radiology