Gut Instincts: A Clinician's Handbook of Digestive and Liver Diseases is a practical handbook that focuses on the diagnosis and management of the most commonly encountered digestive diseases.Gut Instincts: A Clinician's Handbook of Digestive and Liver Diseases is portable enough to keep in a lab coat or briefcase, yet informative enough for day-to-day patient care. Written and edited by Dr. Esrailian and over 50 contributing experts, the language throughout is clear and concise enough for application at the office, or at the bedside. Gut Instincts combines knowledge, experience, and evidence, helping providers of all levels to deliver the highest quality patient care. However, the chapters are concise and designed to be used as quick reference even during patient visits.Unique Benefits and Features Include: A “Gut Instincts” sidebar in each chapter with important clinical pearls for patient care Addresses the most frequently encountered clinical problems in digestive diseases Focuses primarily on diagnosis and management More than 50 algorithms, tables, and figures throughout the book Uses a coherent format while distributing high-yield information Some Chapter Topics Include: Barrett's esophagus Pancreatic diseases Colon polyps Non alcoholic fatty liver disease Complications of portal hypertension Gut Instincts combines knowledge, experience, and evidence and is the ideal resource for practicing gastroenterologists and fellows, residents and medical students, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, and all primary care providers and trainees on the “front line” of patient care.

Esrailian, Eric

Thorofare, NJ: SLACK

SLACK, Incorporated

United States, United States of America

Thorofare, NJ, New Jersey, 2012

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Gut Instincts: A Clinician's Handbook Of Digestive And Liver Diseases Is A Practical Handbook That Focuses On The Diagnosis And Management Of The Most Commonly Encountered Digestive Diseases.--page 4 Of Cover. Nausea And Vomiting -- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- Dysphagia -- Motility Disorders Of The Upper Gastrointestinal Tract -- Barrett's Esophagus -- Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Malignancies -- Nutrition -- Feeding Tubes: Placement And Management For The Clinician -- Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- Acid-peptic Disorders -- Functional Dyspepsia -- Pancreatic Diseases -- Biliary Diseases -- Celiac Disease -- Bariatric Surgery Patients -- Ulcerative Colitis -- Crohn's Disease -- Pouchitis -- Diarrhea -- Constipation -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth -- Lower Gastroinestinal Bleeding -- Colorectal Cancer And Screening -- Colon Polyps -- Clostridium Difficile -- Other Common Gastrointestinal Infections -- Ileus And Bowel Obstruction -- Hemorrhoids -- Fissures, Fistulae, And Condyloma -- Diverticular Disease -- Abnormal Liver Function Tests -- Hepatitis B -- Hepatitis C -- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease -- Alcoholic Liver Disease -- Hereditary Liver Diseases -- Cholestatic Liver Diseases -- Autoimmune Hepatitis -- Complications Of Portal Hypertension -- Abnormal Liver Tests In Pregnancy -- Fulminant Liver Failure And Transplantation -- Sedation -- Anticoagulation And Antibiotics In Endoscopy -- Bowel Preparations For Colonoscopy. Edited By Eric Esrailian. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

xxiii, 339 p. : 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index

2023-06-28