Douglas Adler – författare

Freshly updated to its third edition with over 100 color images, tables, and figures, this practical and portable handbook is an essential resource for anyone new to gastroenterology and hepatology. Written in a friendly, conversational style, it covers the latest advancements in the field while providing a comprehensive guide to gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, diseases, and treatments. Dr. Douglas G. Adler takes readers through the entire GI tract, from the esophagus to the colon, with a special chapter on endoscopy. Perfect for students, residents, and GI industry professionals, this pocket guide is indispensable.Key Features:Offers a compact and thorough overview of all aspects of gastroenterology, making it ideal for quick reference and learningPacked with dense, high-quality illustrations to enhance understanding and retention of complex conceptsIncludes the latest advancements in medical and endoscopic treatments for gastrointestinal illnesses

Freshly updated to its third edition with over 100 color images, tables, and figures, this practical and portable handbook is an essential resource for anyone new to gastroenterology and hepatology. Written in a friendly, conversational style, it covers the latest advancements in the field while providing a comprehensive guide to gastrointestinal anatomy, physiology, diseases, and treatments. Dr. Douglas G. Adler takes readers through the entire GI tract, from the esophagus to the colon, with a special chapter on endoscopy. Perfect for students, residents, and GI industry professionals, this pocket guide is indispensable.Key Features:Offers a compact and thorough overview of all aspects of gastroenterology, making it ideal for quick reference and learningPacked with dense, high-quality illustrations to enhance understanding and retention of complex conceptsIncludes the latest advancements in medical and endoscopic treatments for gastrointestinal illnesses

Are you looking for concise, practical answers to questions that are often left unanswered by traditional cancer references that are not designed for gastroenterologists? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based advice for complicated cases or patients with complications that need management? Curbside Consultation in GI Cancer for the Gastroenterologist: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick and direct answers to the thorny questions commonly posed during a “curbside consultation” between colleagues.Dr. Douglas G. Adler has designed this unique reference, which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with GI cancer. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to GI cancer with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Numerous images, diagrams, and references are included to enhance the text and to illustrate the treatment of GI cancer patients.Curbside Consultation in GI Cancer for the Gastroenterologist: 49 Clinical Questions provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert advice that even high-volume clinicians will appreciate. Gastroenterologists, fellows and residents in training, surgical attendings, and surgical residents will benefit from the user-friendly and casual format and the expert advice contained within.Some of the questions that are answered:• An 81-year-old man is found to have unresectable esophageal cancer and malignant dysphagia. Should he have a stent? A nasogastric feeding tube? A PEG tube?• How is tumor-related bleeding from gastric cancers best approached?• Do patients with pancreatic cancer and jaundice need to have an ERCP preoperatively?• What is the role of ERCP and EUS in patients with suspected cholangiocarcinoma?• Why are rectal cancers so different from colon cancers with regards to medical and surgical management?Curbside Consultation in GI Cancer for the Gastroenterologist: 49 Clinical Questions illustrates how patients at different points in their treatment may go back and forth between specialists to receive coordination of care, and incorporates input from gastroenterologists, surgeons, radiologists, and oncologists. While providing up-to-date information, this book will help gastroenterologists to manage complex cancer-related issues and guide physicians through the maze of cancer-related treatments available.Ideal for practicing gastroenterologists, gastroenterology fellows, surgeons, oncologists, residents, and medical students, Curbside Consultation in GI Cancer for the Gastroenterologist: 49 Clinical Questions is sure to benefit anyone caring for patients with gastrointestinal cancers.

There is a tremendous interest in information on stents in the world of gastrointestinal endoscopy. Many physicians did not train in an era where these stents were available, but are now being called upon to place them. Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy looks to provide physicians with the necessary and unique all-in-one resource on stents.Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy by Dr. Douglas G. Adler covers the use of self-expanding stents. This book will cover the use of all available devices in all clinical contexts, with step-by-step instructions from experts in the field on how to use them and, just as importantly, what not to do when using these devices. Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is illustrated with more than 150 color photographs, as well as many tables and diagrams.Benefits and Features:Soup-to-nuts format covers the use of all devices available on the market in all clinical situationsAll chapters authored by recognized experts in the world of stents who have independently published extensive research in gastrointestinal endoscopyOver 150 color photographs to guide readers from start to finish through all steps of learning about the proceduresSelf-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy brings attention to the use of self-expanding stents in benign and malignant diseases, the avoidance and management of complications, and the future of these devices.Self-Expanding Stents in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy is the perfect go-to book for all practicing gastroenterologists, fellows, and general and colorectal surgeons.

Core Concepts in Colonoscopy covers all aspects of diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy, emphasizing overarching concepts that gastroenterology fellows and physicians must know to achieve success in both the technical and cognitive aspects of the procedure. In this comprehensive resource, Dr. Douglas G. Adler and his contributors provides a straightforward and practical review of colonoscopy.Core Concepts in Colonoscopy aims to address and convey the core concepts of colonoscopy: from the structure and function of the colonoscope itself, to insertion techniques, loop formation and reduction, polypectomy techniques for any situation, the avoidance and management of perforations and other adverse events, as well as advanced techniques including (but not limited to) endoscopic mucosal resection and colonic stenting.Each chapter inside Core Concepts in Colonoscopy is lavishly illustrated with multiple key images to accentuate and enhance the written text, as well as a plethora of tips, tricks, and accumulated points of wisdom in each chapter on all facets of colonoscopy.Additional Website Component!Core Concepts in Colonoscopy is accompanied by a video website with specific videos connected to individual chapters that will illustrate basic and advanced colonoscopic techniques from many leading experts and will further enhance the learning process. The addition of the video website allows for a more robust learning experience and allows the reader to watch, listen, view repeatedly, and reinforces the techniques presented in the written text.GI fellows, junior gastroenterologists, and even advanced physicians will appreciate Core Concepts in Colonoscopy because of the user-friendly and efficient structure that allows for the material to be quickly read, as well as easily absorb the wealth of key practical knowledge found inside.