Endoscopy and Biopsy in Gastroenterology: Technique and Indications

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Organization of an Endoscopy Service....Pages 3-14
Cleaning and Maintenance of Endoscopic Instruments....Pages 15-23
Documentation of Endoscopic Findings....Pages 24-34
Emergency Treatment of Complications....Pages 35-42
Gastroenterologic Biopsy (Acquisition and Processing)....Pages 43-48
Gastroenterologic Cytology (Acquisition and Processing)....Pages 49-55
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy....Pages 59-67
Endoscopy of the Postoperative Stomach....Pages 68-73
Postbulbar Duodenoscopy and Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)....Pages 74-80
Enteroscopy....Pages 81-86
Colonoscopy....Pages 87-99
Protosigmoidoscopy and Proctoscopy....Pages 100-106
Emergency Endoscopy....Pages 107-110
Therapeutic Endoscopy....Pages 111-124
Blind Aspiration Biopsy....Pages 125-132
Blind Liver Needle Biopsy....Pages 133-139
Laparoscopy....Pages 140-156
Laparoscopic Inspection and Biopsy of the Pancreas....Pages 157-161
Fiberendoscopy of the Common Bile and the Major Pancreatic Duct....Pages 162-164
Laparoscopic Splenoportography....Pages 165-173
Front Matter....Pages 57-57
Laparoscopic Cholecystography....Pages 174-179
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography....Pages 180-188
Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiography with the Chiba Needle....Pages 189-193
Back Matter....Pages 194-198