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Book Synopsis
PRACTICAL PEDIATRIC GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

The reference text for all those practicing diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric endoscopy trainees, trainers, specialist endoscopists, gastroenterologists and hepatologists alike.

Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration for the performance of endoscopy in infants, children and young adults. Written in the form of a complete how to manual and filled with step-by-step instructions, this book seeks to bring newcomers to the field of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy quickly up to speed. The book is also highly useful for experienced specialist endoscopists and gastroenterologists to brush up on best practice in standard techniques and explore advanced topics in the field.

Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy highlights the substantial and important differences between performing an endoscopy on a mature adult and perform

Table of Contents

Personal statements ix

Contributors xvii

About the Companion Website xxiii

Part One Pediatric Endoscopy Setting 1

1 Introduction 3
George Gershman and Mike Thomson

2 History of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy 5
Samy Cadranel, Jean-François Mougenot, and Douglas S. Fishman

3 The endoscopy unit 11
Harpreet Pall

4 Pediatric procedural sedation and general anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy 15
Tom Kallay, Rok Orel, and Jernej Brecelj

5 Pediatric endoscopy training and ongoing assessment 23
Catharine M. Walsh, Looi Ee, Mike Thomson, and Jenifer R. Lightdale

6 Recertification and revalidation as concepts in pediatric endoscopy 31
Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

7 The role of the Global Rating Scale in pediatric endoscopy 33
Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

8 Quality indicators as a critical part of pediatric endoscopy provision 37
Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

9 e-learning in pediatric endoscopy 41
Claudio Romano and Mike Thomson

Part Two Diagnostic Pediatric Endoscopy 43

10 Indications for gastrointestinal endoscopy in childhood 45
Dalia Belsha, Jerome Viala, George Gershman, and Mike Thomson

11 Diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy 53
George Gershman and Mike Thomson

12 Pediatric ileocolonoscopy 77
George Gershman and Mike Thomson

13 Handling of specimens and orientation of biopsies 113
Marta C. Cohen and Paul Arnold

14 Enteroscopy 117
Mike Thomson and Arun Urs

15 Wireless capsule endoscopy 129
Mike Thomson

16 Endoscopic ultrasonography 141
Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Paola de Angelis, and Douglas S. Fishman

17 Chromoendoscopy 157
Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone

18 Confocal laser endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders 167
Mike Thomson and Krishnappa Venkatesh

19 High-risk pediatric endoscopy 175
Jenifer R. Lightdale, Mike Thomson, and Douglas S. Fishman

Part Three Pediatric GI Pathologies and the Role of Endoscopy in Their Management 183

20 Esophagitis 185
Mário C. Vieira, Luciana B. Mendez Ribeiro, and Sabine Krüger Truppel

21 Eosinophilic esophagitis 195
Calies Menard-Katcher, Glenn T. Furuta, and Robert E. Kramer

22 Gastritis and gastropathy 201
Shishu Sharma and Mike Thomson

23 Celiac disease 207
Alina Popp, Vasile Daniel Balaban, and Markku Mäki

24 Role of endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease including scoring systems 213
Salvatore Oliva, Mike Thomson, David Wilson, and Dan Turner

Part Four Therapeutic Pediatric Endoscopy 221

25 Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures 223
Michael Manfredi, Frederick Gottrand, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Mike Thomson, George Gershman, Antonio Quiros, and Thierry Lamireau

26 Endoscopic management of caustic ingestion 235
Erasmo Miele and Samy Cadranel

27 Pneumatic balloon dilation and peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia 241
Valerio Balassone, Mike Thomson, and George Gershman

28 Endoscopic approaches to the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease 249
Mike Thomson and Chris Fraser

29 Foreign body ingestion 261
Raoul Furlano, George Gershman, and Jenifer R. Lightdale

30 Non-variceal endoscopic hemostasis 269
George Gershman, Jorge H. Vargas, and Mike Thomson

31 Variceal endoscopic hemostasis 279
Patrick McKiernan, Lauren Johanson, and Mike Thomson

32 Endoscopic approach to obscure gastrointestinal bleeding lesions 287
Natalia Nedelkopoulou, Sara Isoldi, Dalia Belsha, and Mike Thomson

33 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 295
Natalie Bhesania, Mike Thomson, and Marsha Kay

34 Single-stage percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 305
Andreia Nita, Jorge Amil-Dias, Arun Urs, Mike Thomson, and Prithviraj Rao

35 Pediatric laparoscopic-assisted direct percutaneous jejunostomy 317
Mike Thomson, Jonathan Goring, Richard Lindley, and Sean Marven

36 Naso-jejunal and Gastro-jejunal tube placement 323
George Gershman

37 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography 325
Douglas S. Fishman, Paola de Angelis, Luigi Dall'Oglio, and Victor Fox

38 Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts 343
Mike Thomson

39 Duodenal web division by endoscopy 347
Mike Thomson, Shishu Sharma, Filippo Torroni, and Jonathan Goring

40 Polypectomy 351
George Gershman, Mike Thomson, and Gabor Veres

41 Endomucosal resection 361
Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone

42 Endoscopic management of polyposis syndromes 371
Warren Hyer, Mike Thomson, and Thomas Attard

43 Transnasal gastrointestinal endoscopy 377
Sara Koo, Kristina Leinwand, Simon Panter, and Joel A. Friedlander

44 Endoscopic bariatric approaches 387
Mike Thomson and Matjaz Homan

45 Over-the-scope clip and full-thickness resection device 393
Mike Thomson

46 Endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bezoars 397
Andreia Nita and Mike Thomson

47 Natural orifice transendoluminal surgery 401
Mike Thomson

Index 403

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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      PRACTICAL PEDIATRIC GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

      The reference text for all those practicing diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric endoscopy trainees, trainers, specialist endoscopists, gastroenterologists and hepatologists alike.

      Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration for the performance of endoscopy in infants, children and young adults. Written in the form of a complete how to manual and filled with step-by-step instructions, this book seeks to bring newcomers to the field of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy quickly up to speed. The book is also highly useful for experienced specialist endoscopists and gastroenterologists to brush up on best practice in standard techniques and explore advanced topics in the field.

      Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy highlights the substantial and important differences between performing an endoscopy on a mature adult and perform

      Table of Contents

      Personal statements ix

      Contributors xvii

      About the Companion Website xxiii

      Part One Pediatric Endoscopy Setting 1

      1 Introduction 3
      George Gershman and Mike Thomson

      2 History of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy 5
      Samy Cadranel, Jean-François Mougenot, and Douglas S. Fishman

      3 The endoscopy unit 11
      Harpreet Pall

      4 Pediatric procedural sedation and general anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy 15
      Tom Kallay, Rok Orel, and Jernej Brecelj

      5 Pediatric endoscopy training and ongoing assessment 23
      Catharine M. Walsh, Looi Ee, Mike Thomson, and Jenifer R. Lightdale

      6 Recertification and revalidation as concepts in pediatric endoscopy 31
      Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

      7 The role of the Global Rating Scale in pediatric endoscopy 33
      Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

      8 Quality indicators as a critical part of pediatric endoscopy provision 37
      Priya Narula and Mike Thomson

      9 e-learning in pediatric endoscopy 41
      Claudio Romano and Mike Thomson

      Part Two Diagnostic Pediatric Endoscopy 43

      10 Indications for gastrointestinal endoscopy in childhood 45
      Dalia Belsha, Jerome Viala, George Gershman, and Mike Thomson

      11 Diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy 53
      George Gershman and Mike Thomson

      12 Pediatric ileocolonoscopy 77
      George Gershman and Mike Thomson

      13 Handling of specimens and orientation of biopsies 113
      Marta C. Cohen and Paul Arnold

      14 Enteroscopy 117
      Mike Thomson and Arun Urs

      15 Wireless capsule endoscopy 129
      Mike Thomson

      16 Endoscopic ultrasonography 141
      Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Paola de Angelis, and Douglas S. Fishman

      17 Chromoendoscopy 157
      Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone

      18 Confocal laser endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders 167
      Mike Thomson and Krishnappa Venkatesh

      19 High-risk pediatric endoscopy 175
      Jenifer R. Lightdale, Mike Thomson, and Douglas S. Fishman

      Part Three Pediatric GI Pathologies and the Role of Endoscopy in Their Management 183

      20 Esophagitis 185
      Mário C. Vieira, Luciana B. Mendez Ribeiro, and Sabine Krüger Truppel

      21 Eosinophilic esophagitis 195
      Calies Menard-Katcher, Glenn T. Furuta, and Robert E. Kramer

      22 Gastritis and gastropathy 201
      Shishu Sharma and Mike Thomson

      23 Celiac disease 207
      Alina Popp, Vasile Daniel Balaban, and Markku Mäki

      24 Role of endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease including scoring systems 213
      Salvatore Oliva, Mike Thomson, David Wilson, and Dan Turner

      Part Four Therapeutic Pediatric Endoscopy 221

      25 Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures 223
      Michael Manfredi, Frederick Gottrand, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Mike Thomson, George Gershman, Antonio Quiros, and Thierry Lamireau

      26 Endoscopic management of caustic ingestion 235
      Erasmo Miele and Samy Cadranel

      27 Pneumatic balloon dilation and peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia 241
      Valerio Balassone, Mike Thomson, and George Gershman

      28 Endoscopic approaches to the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease 249
      Mike Thomson and Chris Fraser

      29 Foreign body ingestion 261
      Raoul Furlano, George Gershman, and Jenifer R. Lightdale

      30 Non-variceal endoscopic hemostasis 269
      George Gershman, Jorge H. Vargas, and Mike Thomson

      31 Variceal endoscopic hemostasis 279
      Patrick McKiernan, Lauren Johanson, and Mike Thomson

      32 Endoscopic approach to obscure gastrointestinal bleeding lesions 287
      Natalia Nedelkopoulou, Sara Isoldi, Dalia Belsha, and Mike Thomson

      33 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 295
      Natalie Bhesania, Mike Thomson, and Marsha Kay

      34 Single-stage percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 305
      Andreia Nita, Jorge Amil-Dias, Arun Urs, Mike Thomson, and Prithviraj Rao

      35 Pediatric laparoscopic-assisted direct percutaneous jejunostomy 317
      Mike Thomson, Jonathan Goring, Richard Lindley, and Sean Marven

      36 Naso-jejunal and Gastro-jejunal tube placement 323
      George Gershman

      37 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography 325
      Douglas S. Fishman, Paola de Angelis, Luigi Dall'Oglio, and Victor Fox

      38 Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts 343
      Mike Thomson

      39 Duodenal web division by endoscopy 347
      Mike Thomson, Shishu Sharma, Filippo Torroni, and Jonathan Goring

      40 Polypectomy 351
      George Gershman, Mike Thomson, and Gabor Veres

      41 Endomucosal resection 361
      Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone

      42 Endoscopic management of polyposis syndromes 371
      Warren Hyer, Mike Thomson, and Thomas Attard

      43 Transnasal gastrointestinal endoscopy 377
      Sara Koo, Kristina Leinwand, Simon Panter, and Joel A. Friedlander

      44 Endoscopic bariatric approaches 387
      Mike Thomson and Matjaz Homan

      45 Over-the-scope clip and full-thickness resection device 393
      Mike Thomson

      46 Endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bezoars 397
      Andreia Nita and Mike Thomson

      47 Natural orifice transendoluminal surgery 401
      Mike Thomson

      Index 403

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