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Video Capsule Endoscopy

A Reference Guide and Atlas

  • Comprehensive overview of the technique and performance of video capsule endoscopy
  • Systematic description of small bowel diseases
  • Huge collection of typical and rare images
  • Includes colon capsule endoscopy
  • Contributions from a large panel of experts

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Table of contents (52 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxxviii
  2. Fields of Application

    • Mark E. McAlindon, Friedrich Hagenmüller, David E. Fleischer
    Pages 5-13
  3. Technology

    • Niehls Kurniawan, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 15-20
  4. Procedure for Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy

    • Carolyn Davison, Roberto de Franchis, Francesca Iannuzzi
    Pages 21-30
  5. Evaluation of Capsule Endoscopic Images

    • Blair S. Lewis, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 31-47
  6. Education and Training in Video Capsule Endoscopy

    • Carolyn Davison, Reena Sidhu
    Pages 49-55
  7. Swallowing and Motility Disorders, Pacemakers and Obesity

    • Dirk Bandorski, Martha H. Dirks, Ernest G. Seidman, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 57-66
  8. Video Capsule Endoscopy in the Emergency Department

    • Christopher Marshall, Anupam Singh, David R. Cave
    Pages 67-72
  9. Patency Capsule

    • Guido Costamagna, Maria Elena Riccioni, Riccardo Urgesi, Martin Keuchel, Ingo Steinbrück
    Pages 73-79
  10. Terminology

    • Michel Delvaux, Louis Y. Korman, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 81-95
  11. Duodenoscopy and Ileocolonoscopy

    • Hisao Tajiri, Friedrich Hagenmüller, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 97-104
  12. Push Enteroscopy

    • Ilja Tachecí, Jan Bureš
    Pages 105-111
  13. Double-Balloon Endoscopy

    • Hironori Yamamoto, Christian Ell, Hirito Kita, Andrea May
    Pages 113-118
  14. Single-Balloon Enteroscopy

    • Kiyonori Kobayashi, Torsten Kucharzik
    Pages 119-126
  15. Spiral Enteroscopy and Balloon-Guided Enteroscopy

    • Peter Draganov, Martin Keuchel
    Pages 127-134
  16. Intraoperative Enteroscopy

    • Dirk Hartmann, Hans-Joachim Schulz, Evgeny D. Fedorov, Jürgen F. Riemann
    Pages 135-140
  17. Nonendoscopic Imaging Studies

    • James N. S. Hampton, Ernst J. Malzfeldt
    Pages 141-156
  18. Sonography

    • Guntram Lock, Uwe Matsui
    Pages 157-165
  19. Normal Small Intestine

    • Ingo Steinbrück, Martin Keuchel, Friedrich Hagenmüller, Axel von Herbay
    Pages 167-181

About this book

This book is simultaneously a superb atlas and a detailed guide to all aspects of video capsule endoscopy. History, technique, performance, reading, indications, contraindications, outcomes, complications and alternative methods are described systematically by a large panel of experts. In addition, the full range of small bowel diseases, from the common to the rare, are described and illustrated using a unique and exhaustive collection of capsule endoscopy images that are accompanied by corresponding images of enteroscopy, surgery, radiology and histology whenever possible. The newest technology of colon capsule endoscopy is included and exciting potential future developments are also considered. This book will be indispensable for all who use the technique or are considering establishing a video capsule endoscopy service.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Internal Medicine, Bethesda Krankenhaus Bergedorf, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Martin Keuchel

  • 1st Medical Department, Asklepios Klinik Altona, Academic Teaching Hospital of the University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

    Friedrich Hagenmüller

  • Dept. Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

    Hisao Tajiri

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eBook USD 149.00
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  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Hardcover Book USD 199.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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