Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders: A Point of Care Clinical Guide

by Eytan Bardan, Reza Shaker

Overview

This guide focuses on the answers to patient questions that are frequently posed to providers who care for patients with GI motility disorders. Additionally, the text guides clinicians through the complicated diagnostic and therapeutic/management approaches to motility disorders, including common and specialized tests, drug initiation, medications side effects, and disease complications.

Written by experts in the field, Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders: A Point of Care Clinical Guide is a valuable reference for busy clinicians who need the best evidence-based answers to patient questions at their fingertips.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783319593500
Publisher:	Springer International Publishing
Publication date:	10/13/2017
Edition description:	1st ed. 2018
Pages:	440
Product dimensions:	7.01(w) x 10.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Eytan Bardan, MD

Tel Aviv University, Institute of Gastroenterology, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel

Reza Shaker, MD
Joseph E. Geenen Professor and Chief, Director, Digestive Disease Center, Senior Associate Dean and Director, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, USA

Table of Contents

1 Achalasia and Esophageal Outlet Obstruction
Daphne Ang, Mark Fox

2 Esophageal Chest Pain – Esophageal Spasm
Dustin A. Carlson, John E. Pandolfino

3 Chest Pain of Esophageal Origin and Reflux Hypersensitivity
Wojciech Blonski, Joel E Richter

4 Nonspecific Esophageal Motility Disorders
C. Prakash Gyawali

5 Scleroderma Esophagus
David A. Katzka

6 Globus Sensation
Ram Dickman, Doron Boltin

7 UES Restrictive Disorders
Ling Mei‎, Patrick Sanvanson

8 Erosive Esophagitis
Frank Zerbib

9 Regurgitation
Kenneth R. DeVault

10 Nonerosive Reflux Disease (NERD)
Ronnie Fass, Jason Abdallah

11 Functional Heartburn
Pooja Lal and Michael F. Vaezi

12 "I am tired of taking pills for my reflux, what else can I do?"
Surgical and Endoscopic Treatment for GERD
Jon C. Gould

13 Barrett’s Esophagus: Am I going to get cancer? What should I do to avoid it?
Lavanya Viswanathan, Prateek Sharma

14 Supraesophageal Reflux Disease (SERD)
Timna Naftali

15 Chronic Cough and Throat Clearing
J. Mark Madison, Richard S. Irwin

16 Dysphonia and Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
Gregory Postma and Mark A. Fritz

17 Aspiration Pneumonia / Bronchitis
Masooma Aqeel, Elizabeth R. Jacobs

18 Esophageal Manometry
Edy Soffer, Anisa Shaker

19 Radiologic Evaluation of Swallowing: The Esophagram
Olle Ekberg, Peter Pokieser, Martina Scharitzer

20 Painful Swallowing
Patrick Sanvanson

21 Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Calies Menard-Katcher, Dan Atkins, Glenn T. Furuta

22 Chronic Belching and Chronic Hiccups
William L. Berger

23 Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
Geoffrey Dang-Vu, Thangam Venkatesan

24 Gastroparesis, Postprandial Distress
Henry P. Parkman

25 Gastric Pacing
Pratik S. Naik, Richard W. McCallum

26 Rapid Gastric Emptying/Pyloric Dysfunction
Alexander Pontikos, Thomas L. Abell

27 H pylori and Other Gastritides
Nimish Vakil

28 Gastric Emptying Studies
Henry P. Parkman

29 Gastric Functional Tests: Upper Gastrointestinal Barium Studies
Marc S. Levine

30 Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Mark Pimentel, Ali Rezaie

31 Short Bowel Syndrome
Harold J. Boutte, Jr., Deborah C. Rubin

32 Hydrogen Breath Tests
Tamar Thurm, Yishai Ron

33 Small Intestinal Tests: Small Bowel Follow Through, CT Enterography and MR Enterography
Charles Marn, Naveen Kulkarni

34 The Wireless Motility Capsule
Dan Carter, Eytan Bardan

35 Chronic Constipation
Walter Hogan

36 Functional Anorectal Pain/Tenesmus
Arnold Wald

37 Fecal Incontinence
Subhankar Chakraborty and Adil E. Bharucha

38 Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Yehudith Assouline-Dayan

39 Top 10 Drugs Most Commonly Used for GI Motility Disorders Mark Reichelderfer, Luis D Lomeli, Eric A. Gaumnitz

Editorial Reviews

Reviewer: Henrique Jose Fernandez, MD, FACP. AGAF.(Parkview Medical Center)
Description: This book discusses all aspects of, and pathologies affecting, gastrointestinal motility disorders encountered by medical practitioners taking care of these patients.
Purpose: The purpose is to provide a point-of-care reference for busy clinicians who need the best evidence-based answers to patients' questions at their fingertips.
Audience: The audience includes all practitioners who see patients with gastrointestinal motility disorders. The authors are reputable authorities in this field.
Features: Divided by anatomical areas, this book presents the information in short chapters, making it easy to read. It is also comprehensive. At the end, it discusses the most common drugs used for GI motility disorders, a very positive feature of the book.
Assessment: This is a well-written book on motility disorders of the GI tract. Every practitioner taking care of these patients should have a book like this one.

Doody's Review Service

This book discusses all aspects of, and pathologies affecting, gastrointestinal motility disorders encountered by medical practitioners taking care of these patients. … This is a well-written book on motility disorders of the GI tract. Every practitioner taking care of these patients should have a book like this one.” (Henrique Jose Fernandez, Doody's Book Reviews, January, 2018)

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