For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Gastrointestinal and Liver Secrets, ...view more
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Gastrointestinal and Liver Secrets, 6th Edition (formerly known as GI/Liver Secrets), offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Gastrointestinal and Liver Secrets, 6th Edition (formerly known as GI/Liver Secrets), offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This highly regarded resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
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New chapters on Microbiome and Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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By Peter R. McNally, DO, MSRF, FACG,, Chief, GI/Hepatology, Evans Army Hospital, Colorado Springs, Colorado, American Board of Internal Medicine Certification in Internal Medicine American Board of Gastroenterology Certification in Gastroenterology, USA
section 3 liver and biliary tract disorders 13. Evaluation of abnormal liver tests 14. Microbiome in health and disease 15. Antiviral therapy for hepatitis c 16. Antiviral therapy for hepatitis b 17. Autoimmune hepatitis—diagnosis 18. Autoimmune hepatitis—treatment 19. Primary biliary cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis 20. Vaccinations and immunoprophylaxis in gastrointestinal and liver disorders 21. Pregnancy and liver disease 22. Rheumatologic manifestations of hepatobiliary diseases 23. Evaluation of focal liver masses 24. Drug-induced liver disease 25. Alcoholic liver disease, alcoholism, and alcohol withdrawal 26. Vascular liver disease 27. Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (mafld): nonalcoholic fatty liver disease/metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (nafld/masld) and metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (mash) 28. Overview of liver transplantation 29. Ascites 30. Liver abscess 31. Inheritable forms of liver disease 32. Liver histopathology 33. Hepatobiliary cystic disease 34. Gallbladder disease: causes, complications, and therapies 35. Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography plus sphincter of oddi dysfunction
section 4 pancreatic disorders 36. Acute pancreatitis 37. Chronic pancreatitis 38. Pancreatic cancer 39. Cystic lesions of the pancreas
section 5 small and large bowel disorders 40. Celiac disease 41. Crohn’s disease 42. Ulcerative colitis 43. Eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases and eosinophilic esophagitis 44. Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth
section 6 colon disorders 45. Colon disorders and colon cancer 46. Constipation and fecal incontinence 47. Diverticulitis 48. Surgical considerations in inflammatory bowel disease and benign anorectal pathologies 49. Colitis: clostridioides difficile infection, microscopic colitis, and radiation proctitis/proctopathy
section 7 general symptoms and conditions 50. Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage 51. Lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding 52. Occult and obscure gastrointestinal bleeding 53. Evaluation of acute abdominal pain 54. Acute diarrhea 55. Chronic diarrhea 56. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome and the gastrointestinal tract 57. Ischemic bowel disease 58. Nutrition, malnutrition, and probiotics 59. Small bowel and colon pathology 60. Foreign bodies and the gastrointestinal tract 61. Functional gastrointestinal disorders and irritable bowel 62. Endoscopic cancer screening and surveillance
section 8 multisystem manifestations of gi disease 63. Rheumatologic manifestations of gastrointestinal diseases 64. Dermatologic manifestations of gastrointestinal disease 65. Diseases of the appendix
section 10 surgery and the gastrointestinal tract 72. Esophageal surgery 73. Surgery for peptic ulcer disease 74. Surgical approach to the acute abdomen 75. Colorectal surgery: polyposis syndromes, colorectal malignancies, and benign diseases 76. Gastrointestinal secrets: bariatric surgery 77. Minimally invasive surgery
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