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1 online resource. Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Gastroenterology will provide physicians with an extremely clinical and accessible handbook covering the major GI diseases and symptoms, their diagnosis and clinical management. Perfect as a point-of-care resource on the hospital wards and also as a refresher for board exam preparation, the focus throughout is on providing rapid reference, essential information on each disease to allow for quick, easy browsing and assimilation of the must-know information. All chapters follow a consistent template including the following features: - An opening bottom-line/key points section - Classification, pathogenesis and prevention of disease - Evidence-based diagnosis, including relevant algorithms, laboratory and imaging tests, and potential pitfalls when diagnosing a patient - Disease management including commonly used medications with dosages, when to perform surgery, management algorithms and how to prevent complications - How to manage special populations, ie, in pregnancy, children and the elderly - The very latest evidence-based results, major society guidelines (ASG/ACG/UEGW) and key external sources to consult In addition, the book comes with a companion website housing extra features such as case studies with related questions for self-assessment, key patient advice and ICD codes. Each guide also has its own mobile app available for purchase, allowing you rapid access to the key features wherever you may be. If you specialise in gastroenterology and require a concise, practical guide to the clinical management of GI disease, bought to you by one of world's leading hospitals, then this is the perfect book for you. Table of Contents; Title page; Copyright page; List of Contributors; Series Foreword; Preface; Abbreviation List; About the Companion Website; PART 1: Approach to Specific Complaints; CHAPTER 1: Approach to Dysphagia; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment; Section 5: Special Populations; Section 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 2: Approach to Nausea and Vomiting; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment. Section 5: Special PopulationsSection 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Useful Websites; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 3: Approach to Abdominal Pain; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment; Section 5: Special Populations; Section 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Website; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 4: Approach to Diarrhea; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment. Section 5: Special PopulationsSection 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Website; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 5: Approach to Constipation; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment; Section 5: Special Populations; Section 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Websites; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 6: Approach to Fecal Incontinence; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment. Section 5: Special PopulationsSection 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Websites; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 7: Approach to Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment; Section 5: Special Populations; Section 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 8: Approach to Nutrition Assessment; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment. Section 5: Special PopulationsSection 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Websites; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; CHAPTER 9: Approach to the Pregnant Patient with GI Disorders; Section 1: Background; Section 2: Prevention; Section 3: Diagnosis; Section 4: Treatment; Section 5: Special Populations; Section 6: Prognosis; Section 7: Reading List; Suggested Websites; Section 8: Guidelines; Section 9: Evidence; Section 10: Images; PART 2: Specific Diseases/Conditions; CHAPTER 10: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Section 1: Background. edited by Bruce E. Sands. Includes bibliographical references and index. Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastroenterology Gastrointestinal system Diseases HEALTH & FITNESS Diseases General MEDICAL Clinical Medicine MEDICAL Diseases MEDICAL Evidence-Based Medicine MEDICAL Internal Medicine Gastroenterology Gastrointestinal system Diseases Medical RC801 616.3/3 WI 140 Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., [2014] (DLC) 2014018373 9781118932735 (epub) 1118932730 (epub) 9781118932742 (pdf) 1118932749 (pdf) 9781118932759 1118932757 2014019539 EB00597665 Recorded Books http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118932759 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118932759 DLC 140516 20171030102141.0 ocn880122525 eng