Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Designed for daily practice, Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology presents clinically focused, evidence-based coverage on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the digestive tract. An international team of leading experts provides a worldwide perspective on patient management, explaining step-by-step how to apply the latest advances in diagnosis and management.

Succinct yet comprehensive explanations provide just the right amount of clinical detail. Plus, a consistent organization and stunning full-color art program enable readers to quickly and easily access the specific information they need.

Over 200 additional experts contributed to this book.

Key Features:

• Includes full-chapter coverage of the hottest topics in today’s practice, including Capsule Endoscopy, Virtual Endoscopy Imaging, GERD, Colorectal Cancer: Screening and Surveillance, and Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

• Features more than 1,650 color algorithms, graphs, tables, and photographs that depict today's practice in action.

• Offers just enough information on basic science to provide an understanding of the clinical information presented while avoiding information overload.

• Provides a separate section on diagnosis and treatment.

• Summarizes Causes and Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Symptoms, Clinical Pearls, Diagnostic Methods, Differential Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention, Complications and their Management in boxes found in every chapter.