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Gastrointestinal Bleeding

A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management

  • Is a multidisciplinary and disease-based text

  • Offers a step-by-step approach through appropriate diagnosis and management

  • Provides practical management of specific bleeding sources

  • Includes sections crafted by experts in each topic

  • Written by world renowned experts in gastrointestinal diseases

  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. GI Bleeding from an Unknown Source

    1. Provocative Angiography

      • Mayur B. Patel, Charles Y. Kim, Michael J. Miller
      Pages 203-210
  2. Back Matter

    Pages 219-224

About this book

The latest edition of this text provides a practical reference for physicians and other health care providers caring for patients with gastrointestinal bleeding. Similar to the previous edition, this volume addresses common problems associated with gastrointestinal bleeding and discusses in a logical and step-wise fashion appropriate options for patient care. The text is structured based on the location of bleeding, with common, rare and unknown sources being addressed. It also includes updated and new chapters focusing on the newest advances in imaging and interventional modalities in the care of patients with GI bleeding, as well as highly practical presentations of typical patients seen in clinical practice.

Written by world renowned experts in gastrointestinal diseases, Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management, Second Edition is a valuable resource in the management of gastrointestinal bleeding both for those currently in training and for those already in clinical practice.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Surgery, Stony Brook Medicine, Stony Brook, USA

    Aurora D. Pryor

  • Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA

    Theodore N. Pappas

  • Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, USA

    M. Stanley Branch

About the editors

Aurora D. Pryor, MD
Professor and Chief, Division of Bariatric, Foregut and Advanced GI Surgery
Stony Brook Medicine
Department of Surgery
Stony Brook, NY 
USA


Theodore N. Pappas, MD
Distinguished Professor of Surgical Innovation 
Chief, Division of General & Advanced GI Surgery 
Vice Dean for Medical Affairs, School of Medicine Duke University
Duke University Medical Center
Department of Surgery
Durham, NC
USA


M. Stanley Branch, MD
Duke University Medical Center
Department of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology
Durham, NC 
USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Gastrointestinal Bleeding

  • Book Subtitle: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Management

  • Editors: Aurora D. Pryor, Theodore N. Pappas, M. Stanley Branch

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40646-6

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2016

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-40644-2Published: 07 October 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-82145-0Published: 27 June 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-40646-6Published: 24 September 2016

  • Edition Number: 2

  • Number of Pages: XI, 224

  • Number of Illustrations: 21 b/w illustrations, 51 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Gastroenterology, Minimally Invasive Surgery

  • Industry Sectors: Biotechnology, Finance, Business & Banking, Health & Hospitals, Pharma

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eBook USD 89.00
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 119.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 129.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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