Therapeutic Endoscopy in the Gastrointestinal Tract

In the second edition of the book, the diversity of established and modern endoscopic therapeutic interventions is systematically, comprehensively, and practically presented by experts in visceral surgery and gastroenterology. In the second edition of the book, the diversity of established and modern endoscopic therapeutic interventions is systematically presented by experts in the field. For each endoscopic procedure, the following is described and presented practically: Indications Personnel, instrumental and technical requirements Implementation and results Limitations, complications, and their management All contributions have been updated; a new chapter on hygiene measures has been added. Relevant practical tips and references to alternative approaches appeal to both developing and experienced specialists. From the content Resection – Recanalization – Hemostasis – ERCP – Endosonographically Guided Interventions – Interventions for Insufficiencies/Fistulas – Nutritional Techniques – Foreign Bodies – Proctologic Interventions – Combined Laparo-Endoscopic Procedures – Hygiene - Legal Frameworks The Editors Prof. Dr. med. Georg Kähler, Zentrale Interdisziplinäre Endoskopie, Universitätsklinikum Mannheim; Prof. Dr. med. Martin Götz, Director Med. Klinik – Gastroenterologie/Onkologie, Klinikum Sindelfingen-Böblingen; Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. Norbert Senninger, FACS, FRCS, retired Director of Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Münster The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence. A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content. troenterologie/Onkologie, Klinikum Sindelfingen-Böblingen Prof. Dr. med. Dr. h.c. Norbert Senninger, FACS, FRCS, retired Director of Klinik für Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Münster This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation. In the second edition of the book, the diversity of established and modern endoscopic therapeutic interventions is systematically, comprehensively, and practically presented by experts in visceral surgery and gastroenterology. Numerous endoscopic images and schematic drawings illustrate the descriptions of therapeutic procedures. For each endoscopic procedure, the following is described: Indications Personnel, instrumental, and technical requirements Implementation Results Limitations, complications, and their management All contributions have been updated; a new chapter on hygiene measures has been added. Practical tips and references to alternative approaches appeal to both the young specialist and the experienced endoscopist, as well as endoscopy professionals from other fields.