Management of Occult GI Bleeding (eBook)

This book provides a concise, state-of-the-art overview of occult GI bleeding. The text reviews the epidemiology, screening and detection methods for localization, and prominent treatment strategies for occult GI bleeding. It also features a dedicated section on special patient populations including children, premenopausal women, older adults, and patients with other predisposing, and complicating medical conditions. This volume is supplemented with numerous color illustrations, photographs, and table, and is one of the few dedicated resources on occult GI bleeding.

Written by experts in the field, Management of Occult GI Bleeding: A Clinical Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians, practitioners, and students who are involved in the treatment of patients with occult GI bleeding.

Micheal Tadros MD, MPH, FACG

Associate Professor of Medicine

Albany Medical College

Department of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

Department of Medical Education

Albany Medical College

Schenectady, NY 

USA

George Y. Wu, MD, PhD (FAGA, FAASLD)

Emeritus Professor of Medicine

Chief, Section of Hepatology

Herman Lopata Chair in Hepatitis Research

University of Connecticut Health Center

Farmington, CT

USA