GI/Liver Secrets Plus E-Book: GI/Liver Secrets Plus E-Book

by MSRF McNally DO

Overview

Stay up to date on today's most common GI and liver disorders and their management with GI/Liver Secrets Plus. This enhanced medical reference book is an excellent resource for understanding the physiology and therapy in hepatic and digestive disease. Whether preparing for an exam or quickly checking a clinical question, the user-friendly Secrets Series® style makes this book a valuable addition to your library! - Easily locate important information with bulleted lists, tables, boxes, short answers, and a highly detailed index to expedite reference. - Access a broad range of topics that focus on all of today's most common GI and liver disorders and their management. - Apply the latest knowledge and techniques with content thoroughly updated by leaders in the field. - Quickly review key concepts with improved "Plus" formatting, which employs a Socratic Q&A approach designed to simulate the types of questions that may be used on patient rounds. - Enhance your reference power through bulleted lists, mnemonics, "Key Points" summaries, lists of useful web sites, and practical tips from the authors. - Improve content knowledge with a special chapter containing "Top 100 Secrets," providing an overview of essential material for last-minute study or self-assessment. - Expert Consult eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, references, and videos from the book on a variety of devices.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323315777
Publisher:	Saunders, W. B. Company
Publication date:	11/17/2014
Series:	Secrets
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	640
File size:	59 MB
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Table of Contents

Top 100 Secrets I. Esophagus 1. Swallowing Disorders and Dysphagia 7   Francis C. Okeke and John O. Clarke 2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 14   Fehmi Ates and Michael Vaezi 3. Esophageal Causes of Chest Pain 21   Vito V. Cirigliano and Fouad J. Moawad 4. Achalasia 29   Joel E. Richter 5. Esophageal Cancer 36   Peter R. McNally, Nimish B. Vakil and John C. Deutsch 6. Esophageal Anomalies, Infections, and Nonacid Injuries 43   Mary A. Atia and Francisco C. Ramirez 7. Barrett's Esophagus 51   Nimish B. Vakil 8. Esophageal and Stomach Pathology 55   Shalini Tayal II. Stomach 9. Gastritis, Peptic Ulcer Disease, NSAIDS, and Helicobacter pylori Infection 66   Elizabeth Coss and Byron Cryer 10. Gastric Cancer 74   John C. Deutsch 11. Thickened Gastric Folds 81   Ryan M. Kwok and Patrick E. Young 12. Gastroparesis 87   Richard W. McCallum and Joseph K. Sunny Jr. III. Liver & Biliary Tract Disorders 13. Evaluation of Abnormal Liver Tests 95   Emily Carey and William D. Carey 14. General Concepts on Viral Hepatitis 101   Christina Hanson, Gail Pearson and Marcelo Kugelmas 15. Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C 106   Jorge L. Herrera 16. Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis B 115   Jorge L. Herrera 17. Autoimmune Hepatitis: Diagnosis 121   Albert J. Czaja 18. Autoimmune Hepatitis: Treatment 133   Albert J. Czaja 19. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis 146   John E. Eaton, Jayant A. Talwalkar and Nicholas F. LaRusso 20. Vaccinations and Immunoprophylaxis in Gastrointestinal and Liver Disorders 155   Henry A. Horton, Hayoon Kim and Gil Y. Melmed 21. Pregnancy and Liver Disease 161   Devina Bhasin and Roshan Shrestha 22. Rheumatologic Manifestations of Hepatobiliary Diseases 169   Sterling G. West 23. Evaluation of Focal Liver Masses 175   Mark W. Russo and Roshan Shrestha 24. Drug-Induced Liver Disease 183   Herbert L. Bonkovsky, Cemal Yazici and Mark W. Russo 25. Alcoholic Liver Disease, Acoholism and Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome 193   Clark Kulig 26. Vascular Liver Disease 202   Dawn M. Torres and Angelo H. Paredes 27. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis 210   Dawn M. Torres and Stephen A. Harrison 28. Liver Transplantation 216   Stevan A. Gonzalez and James F. Trotter 29. Ascites 225   Phillip S. Ge, Carlos Guarner and Bruce A. Runyon 30. Liver Abscess 237   Jorge L. Herrera and Christopher D. Knudsen 31. Inheritable Forms of Liver Disease 243   Bruce R. Bacon 32. Liver Histopathology 250    Kiyoko Oshima 33. Hepatobiliary Cystic Disease 260    Joshua Friedman and Marianne Augustine 34. Gallbladder Disease: Stones, Crystals and Sludge 266   Cynthia W. Ko and Sum P. Lee 35. ERCP Plus Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction 271   Raj J. Shah IV. Pancreatic Disorders 36. Acute Pancreatitis 277   Enrique Molina and Jamie S. Barkin 37. Chronic Pancreatitis 287   Enrique Molina and Jamie S. Barkin 38. Pancreatic Cancer 296   Shajan Peter, Ji Young Bang and Shyam Varadarajulu 39. Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas 305   Brenda Hoffman and Jason R. Roberts V. Small and Large Bowel Disorders 40. Celiac Disease 308   Daniel A. Leffler and Rohini R. Vanga 41. Crohn's Disease 313   Bret A. Lashner and Aaron Brzezinski 42. Ulcerative Colitis 321   Ramona O. Rajapakse and Burton I. Korelitz 43. Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease and Eosinophilic Esophagitis 328   Shahan Fernando and Glenn T. Furuta 44. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth 334   Catherine S. Manolakis, Travis J. Rutland and Jack A. Di Palma VI. Colon Disorders 45. Colon Disorders and Colon Cancer 339   Carole Macaron and Carol Ann Burke 46. Constipation and Fecal Incontinence 349   Reena Chokshi and Suzanne Rose 47. Diverticulitis 358   Luca Stocchi 48. Diseases of the Appendix 365   Kevin Rothchild and Jonathan A. Schoen 49. Colitis: Pseudomembranous, Microscopic, and Radiation 369   Stephen M. Vindigni, Jill M.

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An essential reference for understanding hepatic and digestive disorders.