Endosonography, 3rd Editio Expert Consult - Online and Print

 From diagnostic to therapeutic procedures, Endosonography, 3rd Edition is an easy-to-access, highly visual guide covering everything you need to effectively perform EUS, interpret your findings, diagnose accurately, and choose the best treatment course. World-renowned endosonographers help beginners apply endosonography in staging cancers, evaluating chronic pancreatitis, and studying bile duct abnormalities and submucosal lesions. Practicing endosonographers can learn cutting-edge techniques for performing therapeutic interventions such as drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts and EUS-guided anti-tumor therapy. Meticulous updates, electronic access to the fully searchable text, videos detailing various methods and procedures-and more-equip you with a complete overview of all aspects of EUS.

• Understand the role of EUS with the aid of algorithms that define its place in specific disease states.

 

• Gain a detailed visual understanding and mastery of how to perform EUS systematically using illustrations, high-quality endosonography images, and videos.

 

 

• Glean all essential, up-to-date information about endosonography including transluminal drainage procedures, contrast-enhanced EUS, and fine-needle aspiration techniques.

 

 

• Benefit from the extensive knowledge and experience of world-renowned leaders in endosonography, Drs. Robert H. Hawes, Paul Fockens, and Shyam Varadarajulu.

 

 

• Locate information quickly and easily through a consistent chapter structure, with procedures organized by body system.

 

 

• Access the full text online at Expert Consult.
• Table of Contents:
  

  Section I. Basics of EUS

  1. Principles of Ultrasound

  2. Equipment

  3. Training and Simulators

  4. Indications, Preparation, and Adverse Effects

  5. New Techniques in Endoscopic Ultrasound: Real-Time Elastography, Contrast-Enhanced EUS, and Fusion Imaging

   

  Section II. Mediastinum

  6. How to perform EUS in the Esophagus and Mediastinum

  7. EUS and EBUS in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

  8. EUS in Esophageal Cancer

  9. EUS in the evaluation of Posterior Mediastinal Lesions

   

  Section III. Stomach

  10. How to perform EUS in the Stomach

  11. Subepithelial Lesions

  12. EUS in the evaluation of Gastric Tumors

   

  Section IV. Pancreas and Biliary Tree

  13. How to perform EUS in the Pancreas, Bile Duct and Liver

  14. EUS in Inflammatory Disease of the Pancreas

  15. EUS in Pancreatic Tumors

  16. EUS in the Evaluation of Pancreatic Cysts

  17. EUS in Bile Duct, Gallbladder and Ampullary Lesions

   

  Section V. Anorectum

  18. How to perform Anorectal EUS

  19. EUS in Rectal Cancer

  20. Evaluation of Anal Sphincter by Anal EUS

   

  Section VI. EUS-guided Tissue Acquisition

  21. How to perform EUS-guided Fine Needle Aspiration

  22. How to perform EUS-guided Fine Needle Biopsy

  23. Cytology Primer for Endosonographers

   

  Section VII. Interventional EUS

  24. EUS-guided Drainage of Pancreatic Fluid Collections

  25. EUS-guided Drainage of the Biliary and Pancreatic Ductal Systems

  26. EUS-guided Ablation Therapy and Celiac Plexus Interventions

  27. EUS-guided Drainage of Gallbladder, Pelvic Abscess and Other Therapeutic Interventions