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Advances in ERCP, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics, Volume 25-4 (Hardcover)
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Advances in ERCP, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics, Volume 25-4 (Hardcover)
Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
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The Guest Editors have assembled key opinion leaders to provide
state of the art articles on this important update on ERCP. A
chapter on cannulation techniques and sphincterotomy will highlight
recent literature on wire-guided cannulation, use of papillotomes,
when and if to precut for entry and the use of smart circuitry for
papillotomy. A chapter on surgically altered anatomy will highlight
the increasing occurrence of biliary tract disease in patient's s/p
gastric bypass for obesity along with other surgery and the use of
balloon enteroscopes, overtubes and intraoperative procedures A
chapter on EUS assisted biliary and pancreatic access will
highlight the growing experience with these combine techniques.
There is growing literature on preventing post-ercp pancreatitis
which is changing the standard of care and Joe Elmunzer is the best
person to highlight this. Stu Sherman will review advances in the
management of bile duct stones and when to intervene in gallstone
pancreatitis. Peter Cotton just published a landmark study on SOD
that will change the standard of care and will review the state of
the science on this disease as it relates to both biliary tract and
pancreatic disease. The management of benign biliary strictures and
leaks is evolving with the introduction of covered metal stents and
Jacques Deviere is at the forefront. Amrita Sethi will discuss
diagnosis of biliary malignancy highlighting the use of FISH,
molecular markers and enhanced imaging such as pCLE. Michele
Kahaleh will review recent experience with biliary tumor ablation
using RFA probes and PDT. Alan Barkun helps endoscopists determine
when to use plastic stents, metal stents, and covered stents and
when to drain one, two or three segments of liver in patients with
malignant biliary obstruction. George Papachristo and Dhiraj Yadav
will review most recent data on endoscopic therapy for acute
recurrent and smoldering acute pancreatitis. Nagy Reddy will
provide on update on endotherapy for painful chronic pancreatitis.
Finally, Raj Shah will update on advances in pancreatoscopy and
cholangioscopy including the use of ultra slim per-oral scopes and
new digital mother/baby scopes.
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