Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

SECTION I: EQUIPMENT AND GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF ENDOSCOPY

1. The History of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

2. Setting Up an Endoscopy Facility

3. How Endoscopes Work

4. Cleaning and Disinfecting Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Equipment

5. Tissue Sampling, Specimen Handling, and Chromoendoscopy

6. Electrosurgery in Therapeutic Endoscopy

7. Sedation and Monitoring in Endoscopy

8. Patient Preparation and Pharmacotherapeutic Considerations

9. Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy

10. Reporting, Documentation, and Risk Management

11. Small-Caliber Endoscopy

12. Postsurgical Endoscopic Anatomy

13. Endoscopic Simulators

SECTION II: LUMINAL GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS

Part 1: Gastrointestinal Bleeding

14. Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

15. Portal Hypertensive Bleeding

16. Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

17. Mid-gut Gastrointestinal Bleeding

18. Occult and Unexplained Chronic Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Part 2: Esophageal Disorders

19. Esophageal Motility Disorders

20. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Management of Zenker’s Diverticula

21. Benign Esophageal Strictures

22. Ingested Foreign Objects and Food Bolus Impactions

23. Eosinophilic Esophagitis

24. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

25. Barrett's Esophagus

26. Screening for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

27. Endoscopic Treatment of Early Esophageal Neoplasia

28. Palliation of Malignant Dysphagia and Esophageal Fistulas

Part 3: Gastric Disorders

29. Gastroparesis

30. Gastric Polyps and Thickened Gastric Folds

31. Subepithelial Tumors of the Esophagus and Stomach

32. Diagnosis and Treatment of Superficial Gastric Neoplasms

33. Palliation of Gastric Outlet Obstruction

Part 4: Duodenal Disorders

34. Duodenal and Papillary Adenomas

Part 5: Colonic Disorders

35. Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction

36. Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance

37. Polypectomy, Mucosal Resection, and Submucosal Dissection

38. Endoscopic Diagnosis and Staging of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

39. Dysplasia Surveillance in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

40. Colonic Strictures

Part 6: Miscellaneous

41. Infections of the Luminal Digestive Tract

42. Techniques in Enteral Access

43. Endoscopic Techniques for Weight Loss

44. Management of Post-Bariatric Complications

45. Intramural and Transmural Endoscopy

46. Endoscopic Full Thickness Resection of Subepithelial Lesions of the GI Tract

47. Extraintestinal Endosonography

SECTION 3: PANCREATOBILIARY DISORDERS

Part 1: General Considerations and Techniques

48. Preparation for Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy

49. Choloangiography and Pancreatography

50. Cannulation and Sphinctertomy

51. Endoscopic Ultrasound and FNA for Pancreatic and Biliary Disorders

52. Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Access and Drainage of the Pancreaticobiliary Ductal Systems

Part 2: Benign Biliary Disorders

53. Gallstone Disease: Choledocholithiasis, Cholecystitis, and Gallstone Pancreatitis

54. Postoperative Biliary Strictures and Leaks

55. Infections of the Biliary Tract

56. Sphincter of Oddi Disorders

Part 3: Benign Pancreatic Disorders

57. Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis

58. Pancreatic Fluid Collections and Leaks

59. Chronic Pancreatitis

Part 4: Neoplastic Pancreaticobiliary Disorders

60. The Indeterminate Biliary Stricture

61. Pancreatic Cystic Lesions

62. Evaluation and Staging of Pancreaticobiliary Malignancy

63. Palliation of Malignant Pancreaticobiliary Obstruction