Comprehensive Atlas of High Resolution Endoscopy and Narrow Band Imaging

Won First Prize in the Gastroenterology category of the 2008 BMA Medical Book CompetitionTo help you accelerate your learning curve, Dr. Cohen offers this helpful new atlas with over 900 endoscopic images. Emphasizing conditions for which NBI is particularly useful – such as finding dysplasia in Barrett’s mucosa and ulcerative colitis and detecting adenomatous colon polyps – Comprehensive Atlas of High Resolution Endoscopy and Narrowband Imaging gives you an exceptional preview of the future of endoscopy, with a broad new look at normal and abnormal findings throughout the GI tract.The book is divided into three main parts:• The Basics of NBI• Potential Applications of NBI • Atlas of 585 colour images, broken into sections on the pharynx and esophagus, stomach, small intestine, and colon, including correlating histopathology.The accompanying DVD-ROM includes:• 55 video clips containing 2 1/2 hours of annotated video to give you a complete sense of how HRE and NBI work and look in real time, including during therapeutic procedures.• The complete text with a full text and image caption search function• A database of figures from the bookThis spectacular new imaging modality promises to enhance endoscopic decision making in real time, facilitate therapeutic maneuvers, and make tissue sampling more precise. As a tool to guide your mastery of this advance and as a reference for you to use with your patients, colleagues and students, this atlas will find regular use on your desktop and have a noticeable impact on your practice.Content: Chapter 1 Narrowband Imaging: Historical Background and Basis for its Development (pages 1–8): Shigeaki YoshidaChapter 2 An Introduction to Highresolution Endoscopy and Narrowband Imaging (pages 9–22): Kazuhiro GonoChapter 3 Getting Started with Highresolution Endoscopy and Narrowband Imaging (pages 23–30): Ajay Bansal and Prateek SharmaChapter 4 Detection of Superficial Cancer in the Oropharyngeal and Hypopharyngeal Mucosal Sites and the Value of NBI at Qualitative Diagnosis (pages 31–48): Manabu Muto, Atsushi Ochiai and Shigeaki YoshidaChapter 5 Magnifying Endoscopic Diagnosis of Tissue Atypia and Cancer Invasion Depth in the Area of Pharyngo?Esophageal Squamous Epithelium by NBI Enhanced Magnification Image: IPCL Pattern Classification (pages 49–66): Haruhiro Inoue, Makoto Kaga, Yoshitaka Sato, Satoshi Sugaya and Shin?ei KudoChapter 6 Applications of NBI HRE and Preliminary Data: Barrett's Esophagus and Adenocarcinoma (pages 67–80): Wouter Curvers, Paul Fockens and Jacques BergmanChapter 7 Clinical Application of Magnification Endoscopy with NBI in the Stomach and the Duodenum (pages 81–103): Kenshi Yao, Takashi Nagahama, Fumihito Hirai, Suketo Sou, Toshiyuki Matsui, Hiroshi Tanabe, Akinori Iwashita, Philip Kaye and Krish RagunathChapter 8 Magnifying Endoscopy with NBI in the Diagnosis of Superficial Gastric Neoplasia and its Application for ESD (pages 104–119): Mitsuru Kaise, Takashi Nakayoshi and Hisao TajiriChapter 9 Optical Chromoendoscopy using NBI During Screening Colonoscopy: Its Usefulness and Application (pages 121–148): Yasushi Sano and Shigeaki YoshidaChapter 10 The Significance of NBI Observation for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (pages 149–160): Takayuki Matsumoto, Tetsuji Kudo and Mitsuo IidaChapter 11 Pharynx and Esophagus Atlas (pages 161–211): Chapter 12 Stomach Atlas (pages 212–244): Chapter 13 Small Intestine Atlas (pages 245–263): Chapter 14 Colon Atlas (pages 264–312):