Advanced Colonoscopy and Endoluminal Surgery

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
History of Colonoscopy....Pages 1-7
Anatomic Basis of Colonoscopy....Pages 9-21
Colonoscopy Photo Atlas....Pages 23-40
How to Achieve High Rates of Bowel Preparation Adequacy....Pages 41-47
Patient Comfort During Colonoscopy....Pages 49-55
VTE Prophylaxis: How to Optimize Patients on Anticoagulation and Avoid Infectious Complications....Pages 57-64
Endoscopic Equipment and Instrumentation....Pages 65-76
Basic Colonoscopic Techniques to Reach the Cecum....Pages 77-89
Basic Colonoscopic Interventions: Cold, Hot Biopsy Techniques, Submucosal Injection, Clip Application, Snare Biopsy....Pages 91-95
Current Guidelines for Colonoscopy....Pages 97-106
Difficult Colonoscopy: Tricks and New Techniques for Getting to the Cecum....Pages 107-114
How to Recognize, Characterize, and Manage Premalignant and Malignant Colorectal Polyps....Pages 115-130
Detection: (CQI) Quality Measures and Tools for Improvement....Pages 131-140
Advanced Endoscopic Imaging: Polyps and Dysplasia Detection....Pages 141-148
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)....Pages 149-157
Endoscopic Mucosal Dissection....Pages 159-168
Applications of Intraoperative Endoscopy....Pages 169-174
Combined Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery (CELS)....Pages 175-183
Endoluminal Colorectal Stenting....Pages 185-196
How to Avoid Complications/Treatment of Endoscopic Complications....Pages 197-205
Alternative Colorectal Imaging....Pages 207-215
Current Endoluminal Approaches: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery, Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery and Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision....Pages 217-243
Future Endoscopic Tools and Platforms for Endoluminal Surgery....Pages 245-255
Back Matter....Pages 257-265