Open access peer-reviewed Edited volume

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Endoscopy has had a major impact in the development of modern gastroenterology. By using different data it provided a better understanding of pathogenic mechanisms, described new entities and changed diagnostic and therapeutic strategies. Meanwhile, taking advantage of many technical advances, endoscopy has had a developed spectacularly. Video-endoscopes, magnification, confocal and narrow-band imaging endoscopes, endoscopic ultrasounds and enteroscopes emerged. Moreover, endoscopy has surpassed its function as an examination tool and it became a rapid and efficient therapeutic tool of low invasiveness. InTech Open Access Publisher selected several known names from all continents and countries with different levels of development. Multiple specific points of view, with respect to different origins of the authors were presented together with various topics regarding diagnostic or therapeutic endoscopy. This book represents a valuable tool for formation and continuous medical education in endoscopy considering the performances or technical possibilities in different parts of the world.

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Gastrointestinal EndoscopyEdited by Oliviu Pascu

Published: November 21st 2011

DOI: 10.5772/886

ISBN: 978-953-307-385-9

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Open access peer-reviewed 1. Challenges of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Resource-Poor Countries By Nwokediuko Sylvester Chuks		1630
Open access peer-reviewed 2. Evidence Based Guidelines for Preparation Before Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (UGIE) By Arjuna P. De Silva		3475
Open access peer-reviewed 3. Sedation Related to Gastrointestinal Endoscopy By Mitrut Paul, Mitrut Anca Oana, Streba Liliana, Calina Daniela and Salplahta Daniel		2987
Open access peer-reviewed 4. Sedation for Pediatric Endoscopies By Vidyut Bhatia and Narendra Kumar Arora		2220
Open access peer-reviewed 5. Intravenous Sedation for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in a Developing Country By Somchai Amornyotin		1403
Open access peer-reviewed 6. Endoscopic Aspects of Eosinophilic Esophagitis: From Diagnosis to Therapy By Alfredo J. Lucendo and Susana Jiménez-Contreras		2086
Open access peer-reviewed 7. Expression of Reactive Oxygen Species in Reflux Disease By Emma Andreasson and Anna Casselbrant		991
Open access peer-reviewed 8. Combination Therapy After EMR/ESD for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Submucosal Invasion By Ota M., Nakamura T. and Yamamoto M.		1425
Open access peer-reviewed 9. Clarithromycin Resistance and 23S rRNA Mutations in Helicobacter pylori By Mohammad Kargar, Maryam Baghernejad, Abbas Doosti and Sadegh Ghorbani-Dalini	1	1109
Open access peer-reviewed 10. Heterotopic Gastric Mucosal Patch of the Proximal Esophagus By Vui Heng Chong		3029
Open access peer-reviewed 11. Endoscopic Detection and Eradication of Dysplastic Barrett's Oesophagus By L. Max Almond and Hugh Barr		1578
Open access peer-reviewed 12. Atrophic Body Gastritis: A Challenge for the Presumptive Endoscopic and Histologic Diagnosis of Autoimmune Gastritis By Alfredo J. A. Barbosa and Camila G. Miranda	1	2589
Open access peer-reviewed 13. Evaluation of Duodenal Hypersensitivity to Acid Using Transnasal Endoscopy By Manabu Ishii, Hiroaki Kusunoki, Noriaki Manabe, Tomoari Kamada, Ken-ichi Tarumi, Hiroshi Matsumoto, Motonori Sato, Yoshiyuki Yamanaka, Takahisa Murao, Hideaki Tsutsui, Akiko Shiotani, Jiro Hata and Ken Haruma		1153
Open access peer-reviewed 14. The Role of Colonoscopy in the Prevention of Colon and Rectal Cancer By David Martínez Ares and Pamela Estévez Boullosa		934
Open access peer-reviewed 15. Recent Advances in Diagnostic Endoscopy for Colorectal Neoplasm By Yoji Takeuchi, Noboru Hanaoka and Masao Hanafusa		1214
Open access peer-reviewed 16. Efficacy of the Pediatric Colonoscope Used as a Push Enteroscope By Francisco Pérez-Roldán, Pedro González-Carro and María Concepción Villafáñez-García		1282
Open access peer-reviewed 17. Endoscopy in Paediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) By Marco Gasparetto and Graziella Guariso		1121
Open access peer-reviewed 18. Rare and Emergency Gastric Bleeding Cause – Dieulafoy's Lesion By Baki Ekçi, Can Aktas, Sezgin Sarikaya, Asli Cetin Celik and Didem Ay		4213
Open access peer-reviewed 19. Pharmacological Therapy for Recurrent Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding By Javier Molina-Infante, Gema Vinagre-Rodriguez and Miguel Fernandez-Bermejo		2089

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