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Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy E-Book

Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy E-Book

Vinay Chandrasekhara | B. Joseph Elmunzer | Mouen Khashab | V. Raman Muthusamy

(2018)

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Abstract

Now thoroughly up-to-date, Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 3rd Edition, by Drs. Vinay Chandrasekhara, Mouen Khashab, B. Joseph Elmunzer, and V. Raman Muthusamy, ensures that you stay current with the latest technology and techniques in GI endoscopy. An all-new editorial team, newly updated images, and a reorganized format make this reference an easy-to-use source of reliable information on a full range of topics, including anatomy, pathophysiology, and therapeutic management options, in addition to the latest GI procedures and technologies.

  • Features 1,000 revised photographs, endoscopic images, and anatomical drawings.
  • Provides a fresh perspective and expert guidance from an entirely new editorial team.
  • Includes many more references per chapter.
  • Presents material in a newly restructured, organ-based format for quick reference.

Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Front Cover cover
Endsheet 2 IFC1
Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy i
Copyright Page iv
Dedication v
Contributors vii
Preface xv
Table Of Contents xvii
Video Contents xix
I Equipment and General Principles of Endoscopy 1
1 The History of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2
Abstract 2.e1
Keywords 2.e1
Chapter Outline 2
Introduction 2
Sequential History of Endoscopy 2
Rigid Gastrointestinal Endoscopes 2
Semiflexible Gastroscopes 4
Biopsy 5
Fiberoptics 6
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) 7
Photography 8
Sigmoidoscopy and Colonoscopy 8
Digital Endoscopy (Videoendoscopy) 8
Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS) 9
Capsule Endoscopy (Wireless Endoscopy) 10
Enteroscopy 10
Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) and Peroral Endoscopy Myotomy (POEM) 10
Summary 11
Key References 11
References 11.e1
2 Setting Up an Endoscopy Facility 12
Abstract 12.e1
Keywords 12.e1
Chapter Outline 12
Introduction 12
Exploring Possibilities 12
Type of Facility 12
Business Plan 13
Regulatory and Certification Issues 13
General Federal Health-Related Laws 13
State Licensure 14
Medicare Certification 14
Third-Party Accreditation 14
Physician Credentialing 14
Payer Requirements 14
Choosing a Site 14
Facility Planning and Design 15
Planning 15
Scope of Activities 15
Equipment 16
Physical Environment 16
Flow 16
Designing the Endoscopy Facility 17
Arrival and Waiting Areas 18
Business-Reception Area 19
Pre/Postprocedure Area 19
Procedure Room Area 19
Reprocessing Areas 20
Support Areas 21
Mechanical Areas 21
Staff Area 21
Summary of Planning and Design 22
Staffing and Scheduling 22
Staffing 22
Scheduling 22
Documentation and Information Technology 22
Quality Measurement and Improvement 23
Acknowledgments 23
Key References 23
References 23.e1
3 How Endoscopes Work 24
Abstract 24.e1
Keywords 24.e1
Chapter Outline 24
Endoscope Design 24
The Control Section 24
Insertion Tube 24
Tip of the Endoscope 25
Image Processing 26
Types of Endoscopes 27
Gastroscopes and Sigmoidoscopes 28
Enteroscopes 28
Duodenoscopes 28
Colonoscopes 28
Echoendoscopes 29
Capsule Endoscopes 29
Newer Endoscopic Modalities 30
High-Definition Endoscopes 30
Digital Chromoendoscopy 30
Endoscope Modifications to Increase the Mucosal Surface Area Visualized 30
Accessories That Increase the Visualized Surface Area for Examination 31
Key References 31
References 31.e1
4 Cleaning and Disinfecting Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Equipment 32
Abstract 32.e1
Keywords 32.e1
Chapter Outline 32
Introduction 32
Principles of Reprocessing 32
Cleaning 32
Sterilization 32
Disinfection 33
Spaulding Classification 33
Disinfection and GI Endoscopy 33
Endoscopes 33
Accessories 34
Automated Endoscope Reprocessors (AERs) 34
Liquid Chemical Germicides and Sterilization Technologies 35
GI Endoscope Reprocessing 37
Regulatory Changes 38
Efficacy of Reprocessing 39
Overview of Quality Systems Approach 39
Cleaning Monitoring (Rapid Testing of Organic Residuals and Adenosine Triphosphate [ATP]) 39
Surveillance Cultures 40
Reprocessing Personnel 44
Training 44
Ongoing Competency Assessment 44
Transmission of Pathogens 44
Nonendoscopic Pathogen Transmission 45
Endoscopic Transmission of Pathogens 46
What Pathogens Are of Concern? 46
Low Concern Organisms (LCO) versus High Concern Organisms (HCO) 46
Bacterial Infections 46
Viral Infections 47
Fungi 47
Parasites 47
Prions 47
Duodenoscope-Related Infections 47
Reprocessing Errors and Outbreak Management 48
Investigation of a Reprocessing Problem or Device Failure 48
Infection Control Issues 48
Transporting Instruments 48
Personal Protection 49
Key References 49
References 50.e1
5 Tissue Sampling, Specimen Handling, and Laboratory Processing 51
Abstract 51.e1
Keywords 51.e1
Chapter Outline 51
Endoscopic Biopsy 51
Biopsy Techniques 51
Pinch Biopsy Forceps 51
Larger Capacity Forceps 51
Sampling of Submucosa 51
Hot Biopsy 51
Snare Biopsy 51
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection 52
Brush Cytology Samples 53
Tissue Fixation 54
Laboratory Tissue Processing 54
Disease Specific Appropriate Tissue Sampling 55
Esophagus 55
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 55
Barrett’s Esophagus 56
Eosinophilic Esophagitis 58
Infectious Esophagitis 59
Stomach 59
Helicobacter pylori 59
Autoimmune Atrophic Metaplastic Gastritis 61
Intestinal Metaplasia 63
Gastric Polyps 63
Small Intestine 63
Celiac Disease 63
Colon 65
Inflammatory Bowel Disease 65
Microscopic Colitis 66
Graft Versus Host Disease 67
Key References 68
References 68.e1
6 Electrosurgery in Therapeutic Endoscopy 69
Abstract 69.e1
Keywords 69.e1
Chapter Outline 69
Introduction 69
Fundamental Principles of Electrosurgery 69
Variables That Impact Tissue Effect, Microprocessor Controls, and Waveforms 70
Methods for Quantifying Waveforms 73
Monopolar and Bipolar Circuits 74
Radio Frequency Ablation Devices 75
Contact and Noncontact Applications 75
Argon-Assisted Coagulation 75
Electrical Hazards 76
Electrosurgery With Implanted Devices 77
Bowel Explosion Risk 77
Fundamentals in Practice 77
Biliary and Pancreatic Sphincterotomy 77
Needle-Knife Sphincterotomy 78
Complications of Sphincterotomy—Link With Electrosurgery 78
Pancreatitis. 78
Hemorrhage. 78
Perforation. 78
Polypectomy 78
Hot Biopsy Forceps 78
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection 78
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection 79
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy 79
Summary 79
Key References 79
References 80.e1
7 Sedation and Monitoring in Endoscopy 81
Abstract 81.e1
Keywords 81.e1
Chapter Outline 81
Introduction 81
Patient Evaluation, Preparation, and Risk Stratification 82
Procedural Monitoring 82
Level of Consciousness 82
Pulse Oximetry 82
Pulmonary Ventilation 83
Hemodynamic Measurements 83
Supplemental Oxygen 83
Intravenous Access 83
Sedation and Consent 83
Staffing Levels and Training 83
Postprocedural Monitoring 84
Drugs for Sedation 84
Propofol and Deep Sedation 85
Newer Agents 85
Sedation Providers 85
SEDASYS 86
Patient-Controlled Sedation (PCS) 86
Gastroenterologist-Directed Propofol Sedation 86
Sedation in Different Patient Populations 86
Endoscopy in Patients With Cirrhosis 86
Endoscopy Without Sedation 86
Endoscopy and Pregnancy 86
Endoscopy in Obese Patients 87
Sedation for Different Endoscopic Procedures 87
Standard Endoscopic Procedures 87
Propofol Use in Complex Endoscopic Procedures 87
Pharyngeal Anesthesia in Sedation 87
Management of Oversedation 87
Review of Specific Drugs 88
Benzodiazepines 88
Midazolam 88
II Luminal Gastrointestinal Disorders 152
One Gastrointestinal Bleeding 152
14 Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding 153
Abstract 153.e1
Keywords 153.e1
Chapter Outline 153
Introduction 153
Clinical Presentation 154
Initial Evaluation 154
Laboratory Data 154
Role of Nasogastric Aspirate 154
Risk Stratification 154
Red Blood Cell Transfusion 155
Platelet Transfusion 155
Reversal of Anticoagulation 156
Timing of Endoscopy 156
Prokinetics 156
Preendoscopic Proton Pump Inhibitors 156
Etiology of Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding 157
Indications for Endoscopic Therapy for Gastroduodenal Ulcers 157
Nonbleeding Adherent Clot 158
Modalities for Endoscopic Therapy 158
Injection Therapy 158
Technique for Injection 159
Thermal Coaptive Therapy 159
Bipolar Probe Technique 160
Heater Probe Technique 160
Argon Plasma Coagulator 160
Endoscopic Clipping 161
Combination Therapy 161
Hemostatic Powders 161
Postendoscopic Proton Pump Inhibitors 162
Second-Look Endoscopy 162
Prevention of Recurrent Bleeding 163
NSAID Therapy 163
Antiplatelet Therapy 163
Restarting Anticoagulation 163
Helicobacter Pylori 164
Iron Replacement Therapy 165
Vascular Lesions 165
Dieulafoy Lesion 165
Angiodysplasia 165
Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE) 166
Mallory-Weiss Tears 166
Epidemiology and Risk Factors 166
Risk Stratification 166
Endoscopic Stigmata 167
Endoscopic Therapy 167
Malignant Bleeding 167
Complications of Endoscopic Therapy 168
Failure of Endoscopic Therapy 168
Transcatheter Arterial Embolization 168
Emergency Surgery 168
Future Directions for Endoscopic Therapy 169
Over-the-Scope Clip 169
Doppler Endoscopic Probe 169
Conclusions 169
Key References 169
References 170.e1
15 Portal Hypertensive Bleeding 171
Abstract 171.e1
Keywords 171.e1
Chapter Outline 171
Introduction 171
Natural History of Varices in Cirrhosis 171
Prevention of First Bleeding From Esophageal Varices 171
Screening for Esophageal Varices 171
Nonselective β-Blockers Versus Endoscopic Banding Ligation for Primary Prophylaxis 172
General Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding (AVB) 172
Hemostatic Therapies 173
Pharmacological Treatment 173
Endoscopic Therapy 174
Prevention of Recurrent Bleeding From Esophageal Varices 175
Failure to Control Bleeding 175
Gastric Variceal Bleeding 176
Prevention of First Hemorrhage From Gastric Varices 177
Management of Gastric Variceal Bleeding 177
Prevention of Rebleeding From Gastric Varices 177
Endoscopic Variceal Obturation (CYA Glue Injection) 177
Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt 177
Balloon Occluded Retrograde Transvenous Obliteration (BRTO) 177
Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy 177
Summary (Fig. 15.8) 177
Key References 178
References 179.e1
16 Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding 180
Abstract 180.e1
Keywords 180.e1
Chapter Outline 180
Introduction 180
Epidemiology 180
Initial Approach to a Patient With Hematochezia 180
Early Predictors of Severity in Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding 181
Diagnostic Options 181
Anoscopy 181
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy 181
Nuclear Medicine Scintigraphy 181
Angiography 182
Computed Tomography 182
Colonoscopy 182
Surgery 182
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Severe Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding 182
Diverticular Bleeding 182
Colon Cancer 184
Colitis 184
Angiodysplasia 185
Postpolypectomy Bleeding 186
Radiation Proctitis 186
Hemorrhoids 186
Rectal Varices 188
Dieulafoy’s Lesion 188
Summary 188
Key References 188
References 189.e1
17 Middle Gastrointestinal Bleeding 190
Abstract 190.e1
Keywords 190.e1
Chapter Outline 190
Introduction 190
Investigating Suspected Middle Gastrointestinal Bleeding 190
Push Enteroscopy 190
Video Capsule Endoscopy 191
Device-Assisted Enteroscopy 194
Single-Balloon Enteroscopy 195
Spiral Enteroscopy 196
On-Demand Enteroscopy 196
Intraoperative Enteroscopy 197
Radiographic Imaging Studies 197
Small Bowel Contrast Radiography 197
Cross-Sectional Imaging 197
Nuclear Medicine Studies 198
CT Angiography 198
Angiography 198
Proposed Diagnostic Strategy 199
Suspected Overt Middle GI Bleeding 199
Treatment of Small Bowel Vascular Lesions 199
Endoscopic Therapy 199
Medical Therapy of Middle GI Bleeding 200
Hormonal Therapy 200
Somatostatin Analogs 200
Thalidomide 200
Surgical Treatment 200
Key References 200
References 201.e1
18 Occult and Unexplained Chronic Gastrointestinal Bleeding 202
Abstract 202.e1
Keywords 202.e1
Chapter Outline 202
Introduction 202
Investigating Chronic Unexplained Gastrointestinal Bleeding 203
Endoscopic Investigations 203
Repeat EGD and Colonoscopy 203
Angiodysplasia of the Gastrointestinal Tract 203
Pathogenesis 204
Epidemiology and Natural History 204
Clinical Manifestations 204
Conditions With Increased Prevalence 204
End-Stage Renal Disease 204
von Willebrand’s Disease 204
Aortic Stenosis 204
Progressive Systemic Sclerosis 205
Left Ventricular Assist Devices 205
Diagnosis 205
Endoscopic Imaging: Standard Upper Endoscopy and Colonoscopy 205
Assessment of the Small Bowel 206
Diagnostic Algorithm for Endoscopy in Suspected Middle Gastrointestinal Bleeding 207
Management 207
Pharmacologic Treatment 207
Endoscopic Treatment 208
Bipolar or heater probe coagulation. 208
Sclerotherapy. 208
Band ligation. 208
Endoscopic resection. 208
Lasers. 208
Endoscopic clips. 208
Argon plasma coagulation. 208
Cryotherapy. 208
Tips to get the best results with endoscopic treatment of GIAD. 208
Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia 209
Gastric Vascular Lesions in Patients With Cirrhosis 209
Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy 209
Classification 209
Prevalence and Risk Factors 210
Natural History and Complications 210
Management 210
Pharmacologic treatment. 210
Nonselective β-blockers. 210
Vasoactive agents. 211
Endoscopic treatment. 211
Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia 211
Management 212
Lesions Resembling PHG in Other Gastrointestinal Regions 213
Hemangiomas 213
Clinical Manifestations 213
Management 213
Cavernous Hemangioma of the Rectum 214
Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome 214
Klippel-Trénaunay-Weber Syndrome 215
Radiation Injury of the Gastrointestinal Tract 215
Radiation Proctopathy 215
Clinical Manifestations 215
Treatment 216
Medical therapies. 216
Endoscopic therapies 216
Topical formalin. 216
Laser. 216
Argon plasma coagulation. 216
Endoscopic cryotherapy. 217
Radiofrequency ablation. 217
Radiation Gastropathy 217
Treatment 217
Radiation Injury of the Small Bowel 218
Cameron Ulcers and Erosions 218
Key References 218
References 219.e1
Two Esophageal Disorders 220
19 Esophageal Motility Disorders 220
Abstract 220.e1
Keywords 220.e1
Chapter Outline 220
Introduction 220
Achalasia 220
Etiology and Pathophysiology 220
Clinical Manifestations 221
Diagnosis 221
Endoscopy 221
Radiology 221
Manometry 222
Impedance 225
Functional Lumen Imaging Probe 225
Therapy 226
Medical Therapy 226
Botulinum Toxin 226
Pneumatic Dilatation 227
Heller Myotomy 228
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy 228
Stent Placement 229
Esophagectomy 229
Other Motility Disorders 229
EGJ Outflow Obstruction 229
Distal Esophageal Spasm 231
Hypercontractile Esophagus 231
Ineffective Esophageal Motility 232
Novel Endoscopic Applications 232
Future Directions 233
Conclusion 233
Key References 233
References 233.e1
20 Endoscopic Diagnosis and Management of Zenker’s Diverticula 234
Abstract 234.e1
Keywords 234.e1
Chapter Outline 234
Introduction 234
Clinical Presentation and Diagnosis 234
Pathophysiology 234
Diagnostic Evaluation 235
Therapeutic Options 236
Open Surgical Approach 236
Transoral Endoscopic Approaches 236
Rigid Endoscopic Approach 236
Flexible Endoscopic Approach 237
Training in Flexible Endoscopic Cricopharyngeal Myotomy 239
Conclusions 239
Key References 239
References 240.e1
21 Benign Esophageal Strictures 241
Abstract 241.e1
Keywords 241.e1
Chapter Outline 241
Introduction 241
Initial Evaluation 241
Preprocedure Planning 243
Risks/Adverse Events 244
Initial Inspection 247
Types of Dilators 247
Selection of Dilating Devices: Balloons Versus Bougies 247
Dilation 248
Foreign Body Removal 249
Postdilation Follow-Up 249
Refractory or Recurrent Strictures 250
Adjunctive Therapies 250
Intralesional Steroid Injection 250
Endoscopic Incisional Therapy 251
Endoprosthetics 252
Self-Dilation 253
Esophageal Luminal Reconstitution 253
Summary 254
Key References 254
References 254.e1
22 Ingested Foreign Objects and Food Bolus Impactions 255
Abstract 255.e1
Keywords 255.e1
Chapter Outline 255
Introduction 255
Nonendoscopic Therapies 255
Endoscopic Methods 256
Specific Foreign Bodies 257
Food Impaction 257
True Foreign Bodies 259
Sharp and Pointed Objects 259
Long Objects 259
Blunt Objects: Coins, Batteries, and Magnets 259
Narcotic Packets 261
Colorectal Foreign Bodies 261
Procedure-Related Complications 261
Key References 261
References 262.e1
23 Eosinophilic Esophagitis 263
Abstract 263.e1
Keywords 263.e1
Chapter Outline 263
Introduction 263
Limitations to Endoscopic Assessment of Eoe 263
Importance of Standardized Nomenclature and Definitions 263
Eoe Endoscopic Reference Score (EREFS) 264
Endoscopic Findings as Therapeutic Endpoints 265
Alternatives and Adjuncts to Endoscopic Assessment 266
Conclusion 266
Key References 266
References 267.e1
24 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease 268
Abstract 268.e1
Keywords 268.e1
Chapter Outline 268
Introduction 268
Etiology 268
Diagnosis 270
Symptoms 271
Endoscopy 271
Esophageal pH Testing 273
Treatment 274
Medical Management 275
Surgical Treatment 276
Emerging Treatments 277
Treatment Summary 277
Key References 278
References 278.e1
25 Barrett’s Esophagus 279
Abstract 279.e1
Keywords 279.e1
Chapter Outline 279
Introduction 279
Epidemiology 279
Diagnosis 279
Screening 280
Surveillance 281
Rationale for Surveillance 281
Candidates for Endoscopic Surveillance 281
Surveillance Technique 281
Surveillance Intervals 282
Limitations of Surveillance 282
Potential Strategies to Enhance Surveillance 282
Uniform Grading Systems 282
Cognitive Knowledge, Learning Curves, and Training 282
Imaging Modalities to Enhance Surveillance 282
High-definition white light endoscopy. 283
Optical electronic chromoendoscopy. 284
Chromoendoscopy. 285
Confocal laser endomicroscopy. 285
Future emerging technologies. 286
Current Status of Real-Time Imaging-Assisted Endoscopic Targeted Biopsy During Surveillance 286
Biomarkers of Increased Risk of Progression 287
Risk Stratification and Prediction Tools 288
Clinical and endoscopic predictors of progression. 288
Dysplasia and risk of progression. 288
Predictors of progression in patients with low-grade dysplasia. 288
Prediction models. 288
Management 288
Medical Therapy 288
Antireflux Surgery 289
Chemoprevention 289
Quality Indicators in Diagnosis and Management 289
Key References 289
References 290.e1
26 Screening for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma 291
Abstract 291.e1
Keywords 291.e1
Chapter Outline 291
Introduction and Epidemiology 291
Risk Factors for ESCC and Unique Populations at Risk 291
Rationale for Population Screening for ESCC 293
Precursors of ESCC 293
Endoscopic Screening 294
Disruptive and Nonendoscopic Screening Techniques 297
Endoscopic Treatment of Superficial ESCC 298
Summary of Current Rationale for Screening: Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness 298
Future Directions for Noninvasive Screening: Serologic and Stool Testing; Microbiota 299
Conclusions 300
Key References 301
References 301.e1
27 Endoscopic Treatment of Early Esophageal Neoplasia 302
Abstract 302.e1
Keywords 302.e1
Chapter Outline 302
Introduction 302
Endoscopic Detection and Diagnosis 302
Staging of Early Esophageal Cancer 303
Endoscopic Inspection 305
Endoscopic Resection 305
Endoscopic Ultrasound and PET/CT 305
Methods of Endoscopic Treatment of Esophageal Cancer 305
Endoscopic Resection 306
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection 306
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection 310
Ablative Therapies 311
Radiofrequency Ablation 311
Cryoablation 313
Photodynamic Therapy 313
Argon Plasma Coagulation 314
Combined EMR and Ablation 314
Follow-Up 314
Key References 314
References 315.e1
28 Palliation of Malignant Dysphagia and Esophageal Fistulas 316
Abstract 316.e1
Keywords 316.e1
Chapter Outline 316
Introduction 316
Esophageal Stents 316
Management of Nonoperable Esophageal Malignancy 317
Techniques of Stent Placement 317
Stent Complications 318
Stent Migration 318
Perforation 318
Bleeding 319
Stent Obstruction 319
Esophagorespiratory Fistula 320
Stent Placement After Radiotherapy and/or Chemotherapy 320
Clinical Outcomes 321
Conclusion 321
Key References 321
References 321.e1
Three Gastric Disorders 322
29 Endoscopic Approaches for Gastroparesis 322
Abstract 322.e1
Keywords 322.e1
Chapter Outline 322
Introduction 322
Physiology of Gastroparesis 322
The Role of Endoscopy 323
Pyloric Dysfunction 323
Endoscopic Diagnostic Options for Pyloric Dysfunction 323
Endoscopic Therapeutic Options for Pyloric Dysfunction 325
Full-Thickness Gastric Biopsy 327
Temporary Gastric Electrical Stimulation 327
Enteral Tubes 328
Future Directions 328
Conclusions 329
Key References 329
References 329.e1
30 Gastric Polyps and Thickened Gastric Folds 330
Abstract 330.e1
Keywords 330.e1
Chapter Outline 330
Introduction 330
Gastric Polyps 330
Fundic Gland Polyps 330
Hyperplastic Polyps 331
Gastric Adenoma 331
Gastric Carcinoma 332
Gastric Carcinoid 332
Endoscopic Resection 333
Thickened Gastric Folds 333
Malignancy 334
Menetrier’s Disease 335
Conclusion 335
Key References 335
References 336.e1
31 Subepithelial Tumors of the Esophagus and Stomach 337
Abstract 337.e1
Keywords 337.e1
Chapter Outline 337
Introduction 337
Epidemiology 337
Clinical Features 338
Pathology 338
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 339
Glomus Tumors 340
Neural Tumors 341
Neuroma and Neurofibroma 341
Gangliocytic Paraganglioma 341
Endothelial and Vascular Tumors 341
Lipocytic Tumors: Lipoma and Liposarcoma 341
Granular Cell Tumor 341
Inflammatory Fibroid Polyp 341
Fibrous (Fibrovascular) Polyp 342
Metastatic Tumors 342
Cystic Tumors 342
Differential Diagnosis 342
Conventional Endoscopy, Computed Tomography, and Transabdominal Ultrasound 342
Endoscopic Ultrasound 343
Fine-Needle Aspiration 345
Treatment 345
Indications and Contraindications 346
Preoperative History and Considerations 346
Description of Techniques 347
Future Trends 348
Key References 348
References 348.e1
32 Diagnosis and Treatment of Superficial Gastric Neoplasms 349
Abstract 349.e1
Keywords 349.e1
Chapter Outline 349
Introduction 349
Epidemiology 349
Helicobacter pylori 349
Background of Diagnosis for Early Gastric Cancer 349
Description of EGC 351
Tumor Location 351
Macroscopic Type 351
Tumor Invasion Depth 351
Endoscopic Diagnosis of EGC 351
Preparation 351
Systematic Examination 351
Identification and Diagnosis of EGC 352
Chromoendoscopy 352
Recent Advanced Techniques and Magnifying Endoscopy 354
Histology 355
Targeted and Negative Biopsy 356
Endoscopic Staging of Invasion Depth 356
Correlations Between Macroscopic Type and Invasion Depth 356
Cases 356
Endoscopic Ultrasonography 360
Depth Predictive Score 360
Summary of Diagnosis 361
Background of Endoscopic Resection for EGC 361
Indications of ESD for EGC 362
Clinical Results 363
Technical Tips Regarding ESD Performed for EGC 363
Basic Movement Is Dependent on ESD Device 363
ESD Strategy 363
Training for ESD 364
Complications 364
Perforation 364
Bleeding 365
Summary of Endoscopic Treatment 365
Key References 365
References 366.e1
33 Palliation of Gastric Outlet Obstruction 367
Abstract 367.e1
Keywords 367.e1
Chapter Outline 367
Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction 367
Palliative Treatment: Surgical Bypass Versus Endoscopic Stent Placement 367
The Endoscopic Procedure 367
Preparation and Materials 367
Cannulation 369
SEMS Deployment 369
Self-Expandable Metal Stents 369
Predictors for Stent Failure 371
Stent Patency and Adverse Events 371
Biliary Drainage 371
New Developments 372
Key References 373
References 373.e1
Four Duodenal Disorders 374
34 Duodenal and Papillary Adenomas 374
Abstract 374.e1
Keywords 374.e1
Chapter Outline 374
Introduction 374
Epidemiology and Natural History 374
Clinical Presentation 375
Indications and Patient Selection 375
Lesion Assessment and Staging 375
Resection Principles and Techniques 376
Duodenal Adenoma 376
Papillary Adenoma 376
Postprocedure Care 377
Adverse Events 379
Unique Site-Specific Complications 380
Endoscopic Outcomes 381
Conclusion 381
Key References 381
References 381.e1
Five Colonic Disorders 382
35 Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction 382
Abstract 382.e1
Keywords 382.e1
Chapter Outline 382
Introduction 382
Epidemiology 382
Pathogenesis 383
Clinical Features 384
Differential Diagnosis 384
Treatment 385
Conservative Therapy 385
Medical Therapy 386
Colonoscopy 388
Surgery 389
Future Trends 390
Key References 390
References 391.e1
36 Colorectal Cancer Screening and Surveillance 392
Abstract 392.e1
Keywords 392.e1
Chapter Outline 392
Introduction 392
Epidemiology 392
Global Perspective 392
Demographic Factors 392
Modifiable Risk Factors 393
Pathogenesis 393
Screening Strategies: General Approach 394
Screening in Average-Risk Individuals 394
Stool-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests 394
Serological Biomarkers 396
Tests for Structural Examination of the Colon 397
Sigmoidoscopy 397
Colonoscopy 397
Computed Tomography Colonography 398
Colon Capsule Endoscopy 399
Surveillance 400
Acknowledgment 400
Key References 400
References 401.e1
37 Colonoscopic Polypectomy, Mucosal Resection, and Submucosal Dissection 402
Abstract 402.e1
Keywords 402.e1
Chapter Outline 402
Introduction 402
Differential Diagnosis 402
Considerations Before Polyp Resection 403
Indications and Contraindications 403
Management of Antithrombotic Agents 403
Anticoagulant Agents 403
Antiplatelet Agents 403
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endocarditis 403
Instruments and Equipment 403
Colonoscope 403
CO2 Insufflation 403
Snares 403
Injection Fluid 404
Electrocautery 404
Argon Plasma Coagulation 404
Other Instruments 404
General Approach to Removing a Colorectal Polyp 404
Assessment of the Polyp 404
Size 405
Morphology 405
Surface Pattern 406
Nonlifting Sign 406
Decision to Resect a Polyp 406
Colonoscope Position 407
Method of Resection 408
Completeness of Resection 408
Retrieval and Preparation for Pathology 409
Resection Techniques 409
Basic Polypectomy 409
Definition 409
Resection Tools 410
Cold Forceps Technique 410
Cold Snare Technique 410
Hot Snare Technique 411
Advanced Polyp Resection 412
Snare-Loop Polypectomy 412
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection 413
Modified EMR Techniques 414
Underwater resection. 414
Cold snare resection EMR. 415
Submucosal resection with band ligation. 416
Special Considerations 416
Location in the ileocecal (IC) valve. 416
Location in the appendiceal orifice. 416
Location at the anorectal junction. 416
Circumferential extension. 418
Submucosal lesions. 418
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection 418
Techniques to Improve Efficacy and Safety of Polypectomy 419
Prevention and Treatment of Recurrence 419
Reducing the Risk of Delayed Bleeding 420
Marking the Polypectomy Site 421
Retrieving the Specimen 421
Management and Surveillance After Polypectomy 421
Complications 422
Postpolypectomy Bleeding 422
Postpolypectomy Syndrome 422
Perforation 423
Future Trends 423
Key References 424
References 424.e1
38 Endoscopic Diagnosis and Staging of Inflammatory Bowel Disease 425
Abstract 425.e1
Keywords 425.e1
Chapter Outline 425
Introduction 425
Endoscopic Evaluation of Inflammatory Bowel Disease 425
Diagnosing and Assessing Disease Presentation 425
Staging Disease Activity 427
Definition of Mucosal Healing 427
Endoscopic Scoring Systems in Ulcerative Colitis 428
Endoscopic Scoring Systems in CD 430
Crohn’s Disease Small Bowel Endoscopic Scores 431
The Role of Endoscopy in Diagnosing and Staging Complications of IBD 432
Strictures 432
Perianal Fistulas 432
Role of the Latest Endoscopic Advances for Diagnosing and Staging Disease Activity in IBD 432
Summary 433
Key References 434
References 434.e1
39 Dysplasia Surveillance in Inflammatory Bowel Disease 435
Abstract 435.e1
Keywords 435.e1
Chapter Outline 435
Introduction 435
Epidemiology of CRC in IBD 435
Risk Factors for CRC in IBD 435
Dysplasia 436
Dysplasia Surveillance 437
Other Advanced Imaging Modalities 441
Narrow Band Imaging 441
Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy 441
Endocytoscopy 441
Molecular Imaging 441
Stool DNA Testing 442
Management of Dysplasia 442
Conclusion 443
Key References 445
References 445.e1
40 Colonic Strictures 446
Abstract 446.e1
Keywords 446.e1
Chapter Outline 446
Introduction 446
Initial Evaluation 446
Technical Considerations for Balloon Dilation 446
Technical Considerations for Use of SEMS 448
Management of Benign Colonic Strictures 448
Management of Malignant Colonic Strictures 450
Palliative Stenting 450
Stenting as a Bridge to Surgery 451
Other SEMS-Related Adverse Events 452
Conclusion 452
Key References 452
References 453.e1
Six Miscellaneous 454
41 Infections of the Luminal Digestive Tract 454
Abstract 454.e1
Keywords 454.e1
Chapter Outline 454
Introduction 454
Epidemiology 454
Immune Competent Patients 454
Immune Suppressed Patients 454
Pathogenesis 455
Clinical and Endoscopic Features 456
Esophagus 456
Clinical Features 456
Endoscopic Features 457
Stomach 457
Clinical Features 457
Endoscopic Features 459
Small Intestine 459
Clinical Features 459
Endoscopic Features 460
Colon 461
Clinical Features 461
Evaluation. 461
Endoscopic Features 461
Pathology 461
Esophagus 461
Stomach 464
Small Bowel 464
Colon 464
Special Stains 464
Differential Diagnosis 464
Description of Techniques 464
Key References 466
References 466.e1
42 Techniques in Enteral Access 467
Abstract 467.e1
Keywords 467.e1
Chapter Outline 467
Introduction 467
How to Establish an Endoscopy Service for Enteral Access 468
Endoscopic Nasoenteric Tubes 469
Over-the-Guidewire Technique 469
Drag and Pull Technique 469
Transnasal Technique 471
Alternate Options 471
Securing Tube With Nasal Bridle 472
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy 472
Ponsky Pull and Sachs-Vine Push Technique 475
Russell Introducer Technique 475
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrojejunostomy 476
Through-the-Snare Technique 477
Over-the-Guidewire Technique 478
Trans-PEG Gastroscopy Technique 478
Securing the PEGJ 478
Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Jejunostomy 480
Postprocedure Care 482
ENET Complications 483
PEG Complications 484
PEGJ and DPEJ Complications 486
Conclusion 486
Key References 486
References 487.e1
43 Endoscopic Techniques for Weight Loss 488
Abstract 488.e1
Keywords 488.e1
Chapter Outline 488
Introduction 488
Endoscopic Options for Endoluminal Primary Treatment of Obesity 488
Restrictive Procedures 488
Intragastric Balloons 488
Suturing/Stapling Procedures 490
Endoluminal vertical gastroplasty. 490
Transoral gastroplasty. 490
Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty 490
Primary obesity surgery endoluminal. 490
Endoluminal suturing device. 490
Articulating circular endoscopic (ACE) stapling procedure. 490
Malabsorptive Procedures 490
Aspiration Therapy 490
Duodenojejunal Bypass Liner or EndoBarrier Device 491
Gastroduodenojejunal Bypass Sleeve 492
Other Procedures 492
Electrical Stimulation 492
Injections: Botulinum Toxin 492
Conclusion 493
Key References 493
References 493.e1
44 Management of Post-Bariatric Complications 494
Abstract 494.e1
Keywords 494.e1
Chapter Outline 494
Introduction 494
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (RYGB) 494
Marginal Ulcerations 494
Stomal Stenosis 496
Leaks 497
Gastrogastric Fistula 497
Gastrointestinal Bleeding 497
Cholelithiasis and Choledocholithiasis 497
Dumping Syndrome 498
Failure to Lose Weight or Weight Regain 498
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding 498
Band-Related Complications 498
Esophageal-Related Complications 498
Sleeve Gastrectomy 499
Stenosis 499
Anastomotic Leaks 499
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty 499
Staple Line Dehiscence 500
Band Erosion 500
Obstruction/Pouch Dilation 500
Conclusion 500
Key References 500
References 500.e1
45 Intramural and Transmural Endoscopy 501
Abstract 501.e1
Keywords 501.e1
Chapter Outline 501
Introduction 501
Intramural Endoscopy Techniques 501
Techniques for Creation of a Submucosal Working Space 501
Submucosal Endoscopy With Mucosal Safety Valve Technique 501
Chemically Assisted Submucosal Dissection Technique 501
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy 501
Technique 502
Results 502
Transgastric Endoscopic Surgery 503
Technique of Transgastric Surgery 503
TG Cholecystectomy 503
TG Appendectomy 504
Clinical Transgastric Endoscopic Surgical Results 504
Transvaginal Endoscopic Surgery 504
Transvaginal Access Technique 504
Transrectal NOTES and TAMIS Total Mesorectal Excision 505
Human Transanal Down-to-Up TME 506
Down-to-Up Transanal NOTES TME Using a Single-Port Platform 506
Flexible Down-to-Up NOTES TME 507
Intragastric Single-Port Surgery 507
Intragastric Single-Port Resection of Large Benign Tumors 507
Transgastric ERCP in Excluded Stomach for Altered Anatomy After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 507
Expectations of Natural Orifice Surgery 507
Key References 508
References 509.e1
46 Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection of Subepithelial Lesions of the GI Tract 510
Abstract 510.e1
Keywords 510.e1
Chapter Outline 510
Introduction 510
Indications and Contraindications for EFTR 510
EFTR of Subepithelial Tumors Arising From the Muscularis Propria 510
Earlier EFTR Techniques 511
Description of EFTR Technique 512
EFTR Outcomes 512
Summary 515
Key References 516
References 516.e1
47 Extraintestinal Endosonography 517
Abstract 517.e1
Keywords 517.e1
Chapter Outline 517
Introduction 517
Lung Cancer 517
Staging and Staging Modalities 517
Endoscopic Ultrasound and Endobronchial Ultrasound 520
Endoscopic Ultrasound Technique for Imaging the Mediastinum 521
Techniques for Staging Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer With Endoscopic Ultrasound 522
Technique for Performing Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration 524
Mediastinal Lymph Nodes 524
Other Malignant Mediastinal Disease 524
Nonmalignant Mediastinal Disease 525
Adrenal and Renal Lesions 527
Ascites and Pleural Fluid 528
Liver Lesions 529
Miscellaneous 529
Complications 530
Conclusion 530
Key References 531
References 531.e1
III Pancreaticobiliary Disorders 532
One General Considerations and Techniques 532
48 Preparation for Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy 533
Abstract 533.e1
Keywords 533.e1
Chapter Outline 533
Introduction 533
Patient-Related Preparation 533
Preprocedure Visit 533
Informed Consent 534
Interdisciplinary Communication 534
Provider-Related Preparation 534
Provider Competence 534
Endoscopy Unit–Related Preparation 535
Endoscopy Unit Design 535
Staff Training 535
Preprocedure Checklist 536
Postprocedure Care 536
Conclusion 536
Key References 536
References 537.e1
49 Cholangiography and Pancreatography 538
Abstract 538.e1
Keywords 538.e1
Chapter Outline 538
Introduction 538
Indications and Contraindications for ERCP 538
Endoscopic Equipment 539
Digital Imaging and Radiation Safety 540
Endoscopic Technique 540
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 540
Selective Cannulation of the Desired Duct 541
Contrast Medium and Image Acquisition 543
Cholangiogram Technique and Image Interpretation 544
Features of a Normal Cholangiogram 546
Biliary Stones and Acute Pancreatitis 546
Biliary Strictures 548
Biliary Leaks 553
Anomalous Pancreaticobiliary Ductal Union 554
Pancreatogram Technique and Image Interpretation 554
Features of a Normal Pancreatogram 555
Anatomic Variants of the Pancreatic Duct 555
Overview of Radiographic Patterns of Pathology Seen During Pancreatography 557
Features of Pancreatic Neoplasia 557
Acute Pancreatitis, Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis, and Pancreatic Duct Disruption 558
Chronic Pancreatitis 559
Cholangiopancreatography in Patients With Surgically Altered Anatomy 560
Complications of Cholangiography and Pancreatography 561
Acknowledgements 561
Key References 561
References 562.e1
50 Difficult Cannulation and Sphincterotomy 563
Abstract 563.e1
Keywords 563.e1
Chapter Outline 563
Introduction 563
Standard Accessories 563
Standard Cannulas 563
Sphincterotomes 563
Catheter Versus Sphincterotome for Cannulation 563
Guidewires 564
Difficulties in Cannulation of the Papilla 564
Access Sphincterotomy in Difficult Papillary Cannulation 565
Periampullary Duodenal Diverticula 566
Special Cannulation Techniques in Periampullary Duodenal Diverticula 566
Two devices in one channel method. 566
Reversed guidewire method. 566
Endoscopic clip placement. 566
“Clip and line”-assisted papillary cannulation (Video 50.3). 566
Double-endoscope method. 567
Balloon dilatation of the narrow diverticular neck. 567
Cap-assisted cannulation. 567
Percutaneous transhepatic access and rendezvous. 567
EUS-guided rendezvous technique. 567
ERCP in Surgically Altered Anatomy 567
Billroth I 567
Billroth II 567
Sphincterotomy in BII cases. 567
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 567
Double-balloon enteroscopy for patients with Roux-en-Y anatomy. 568
Conventional Whipple Procedure 569
Cannulation of the Minor Papilla 569
Major Papilla Sphincterotomy 569
Pancreatic Sphincterotomy 569
Minor Papillotomy 570
Key References 570
References 570.e1
51 Endoscopic Ultrasound and Fine-Needle Aspiration for Pancreatic and Biliary Disorders 571
Abstract 571.e1
Keywords 571.e1
Chapter Outline 571
Introduction 571
Linear Versus Radial Endoscopic Ultrasound Imaging 571
Preparation for EUS Examination 572
Esophageal Intubation 572
Principles of Linear and Radial Pancreatic and Biliary Imaging 572
Gallbladder Stones, Sludge, and Polyps 572
Bile Duct Stones 573
Bile Duct Strictures 574
Ampulla of Vater 575
Ampullary Neoplasms 575
Acute Pancreatitis 577
Chronic Pancreatitis 577
Autoimmune Pancreatitis 579
EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration and Biopsy Technique 580
Lesion Targeting 580
Prioritizing Lesions for Fine-Needle Aspiration 580
Needle Selection 580
EUS-Guided FNA for Cytology 580
Needle Size 580
Number of Passes 581
Needle Insertion and Fanning 582
Suction Methods 582
Rapid On-Site Evaluation and Macroscopic On-Site Evaluation 583
Specimen Handling 583
EUS-FNB for Histology 583
Needle Type 583
EUS-FNB Technique 584
Complications of EUS-Guided FNA of Pancreaticobiliary Lesions 585
Conclusions 586
EUS-Guided Fine-Needle Therapy 586
EUS-Guided Celiac Plexus and Ganglia Interventions 586
Relevant Anatomy 586
Non-EUS Methods for Celiac Plexus Neurolysis and Celiac Plexus Block 586
Patient Preparation and Technique for the EUS-Guided Approach 586
EUS-Guided Direct Celiac Ganglion Neurolysis 587
Clinical Trial Data 587
Complications 588
EUS-Guided Radiofrequency Ablation 588
Animal Studies 588
Human Studies 589
EUS-Guided Fiducial Marker Placement 589
Fiducial Characteristics 589
Technique for Fiducial Marker Placement 590
Ideal Fiducial Geometry 590
Complications 590
EUS-Guided Antitumor Agents 590
Key References 590
References 591.e1
52 Endoscopic Ultrasound–Guided Access and Drainage of the Pancreaticobiliary Ductal Systems 592
Abstract 592.e1
Keywords 592.e1
Chapter Outline 592
Introduction 592
EUS-Guided Biliary Drainage (EUS-BD) 592
Technical Considerations 592
EUS-Guided Extrahepatic Bile Duct Drainage 592
EUS-Guided Intrahepatic Bile Duct Drainage 593
EUS-Guided Rendezvous 594
EUS-Guided Antegrade Stenting 594
Clinical Outcomes 594
Clinical Algorithm 596
Conclusion 596
Interventional EUS-Guided Pancreatic Duct Drainage 596
Technical Considerations 596
Clinical Outcomes 597
Clinical Algorithm 600
Conclusion 600
Key References 600
References 600.e1
Two Benign Biliary Disorders 601
53 Gallstone Disease 601
Abstract 601.e1
Keywords 601.e1
Chapter Outline 601
Introduction 601
Biliary Stone Disease 601
Stone Types 601
Cholecystitis 602
Diagnosis 602
Other Gallstone-Related Conditions 603
Therapy for Cholecystitis and Symptomatic Cholelithiasis 604
Choledocholithiasis 608
Epidemiology/Incidence/Risk Factors/Pathophysiology 608
Symptoms 608
Diagnosis 609
Treatment 610
ERCP 610
Percutaneous Transhepatic Biliary Drainage (PTBD) 612
Surgery 612
Special Situations 613
Cystic Duct Stones and Hepatolithiasis 613
Treatment of Choledocholithiasis in Surgically Altered Anatomy 613
Treatment of Choledocholithiasis in Pregnancy 614
Posttreatment Recurrence 614
Gallstone Pancreatitis 616
Incidence/Epidemiology 616
Pathophysiology 616
Diagnosis 616
Treatment 616
ERCP 616
Cholecystectomy 617
Key References 617
References 618.e1
54 Postoperative Biliary Strictures and Leaks 619
Abstract 619.e1
Keywords 619.e1
Chapter Outline 619
Introduction 619
Epidemiology 619
Pathogenesis 620
Clincial Features 621
Diagnostic Approach and Differential Diagnosis 622
Treatment 623
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Biliary Leak 623
Interpretation of Intrahepatic Cholangiography 623
Endoscopic Treatment of Minor Lesions 626
Endoscopic Treatment of Major Lesions 627
Biliary Strictures 628
Description of Technique 630
Traversing the Stricture 630
Dilation of the Stricture 630
Strictures After LC 630
Strictures After LT 632
Complications 634
Future Trends 634
Key References 634
References 635.e1
55 Infections of the Biliary Tract 636
Abstract 636.e1
Keywords 636.e1
Chapter Outline 636
Introduction 636
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography 636
Indications 636
Contraindications 636
Equipment 636
Preparation 637
Postprocedure Care 637
Complications 637
ERCP and Biliary Tract Infections (Iatrogenic Cholangitis) 637
Prevention 638
Acute Cholangitis 638
Diagnosis and Grading of Severity 638
Management 638
Postoperative Cholangitis 638
Biliary Strictures (Chronic Pancreatitis Related and Malignant) 639
Choledocholithiasis 640
Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis 640
Diagnosis 641
Management 642
Endoscopic Management 642
Role of Cholangioscopy 642
Percutaneous Approach 643
Role of Surgery 643
Parasitic Cholangitis 643
Ascaris Cholangitis 643
Indications of ERCP 644
Preparation. 644
Procedure. 644
Complications. 644
Index 748
A 748
B 749
C 751
D 754
E 755
F 759
G 760
H 761
I 762
J 763
K 763
L 763
M 764
N 765
O 765
P 766
Q 769
R 769
S 769
T 772
U 773
V 773
W 774
X 774
Y 774
Z 774
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