Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics

ISBN-13: 9783030725914 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 272 str.

Marianna G. Mavilia; George Y. Wu

Spis treści

1. Gastroesophageal Disorders
2. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
3. Specific GI Motility Disorders
4. General GI Motility Disorders
5. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
6. General GI Infections
7. Specific GI Microbial Infections
8. Liver Diseases 
9. Portal Hypertension
10. Cholestasis
11. Hepatic Encephalopathy
12. Ascites
13. Overload Disorders
14. Generalized Pruritus
15. Post-Liver Transplant Medications
16. Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis Pain Syndromes
17. Pancreatic Insufficiency
18. Gut Malabsorption and Enzyme Deficiencies

O autorze

George Y. Wu, MD, PhD

University of Connecticut Health Center

Department of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology

Farmington, CT

USA

 

Marianna G. Mavilia, DO

University of Connecticut Health Center

Department of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology-Hepatology

Farmington, CT

USA

Blurb

This new edition is a comprehensive yet concise text that combines current treatment protocols and practical pharmacological information for GI Disease. Each chapter addresses a specific GI disease or condition and lists all agents available for that condition, including all brand and generic names, indications, contraindications, lactation and pregnancy information, doses, routes of administration, duration, and relative cost. Special features include tables, algorithms, and key references. The book also has chapter tabs for easy access, a durable cover to withstand frequent use, and fits in a white coat pocket. The third edition has been updated with information on new medications for the treatment of GI diseases including esophageal motility, peptic diseases, bacterial and fungal infections, parasitic, malabsorptive, inflammatory bowel and viral hepatitis, as well as genetic diseases.

Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of GI Pharmacotherapeutics, Third Edition is a valuable and portable resource of use to anyone involved in the treatment of patients with GI disease.