Evaluation of gastrointestinal motility and its disorders. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Uday C. Ghoshal, editor.
• Editors: Ghoshal, Uday C
• Contents: Preface; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; Abbreviations; 1: Overview of the Manometry Machine; Introduction; Spatial Resolution; Temporal Resolution; Accuracy; Combining with Other Data Streams; Artifact Detection; Recording/Display Software; Analysis Software; Infection Control; Suggested Reading; 2: High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry: Principles, Technique, and Interpretation; Introduction; Conventional Versus High-Resolution Manometry; Components of Esophageal Manometry System; The Procedure; Metrics Used in HRM; Analysis; References. 3: Colonic Transit Study by Radio-Opaque Markers Introduction and General Considerations; Radio-Opaque Markers; Patient preparation; Methods; Single-Capsule Technique; Multiple-Capsule Technique; Interpretation; Calculations; Single-Capsule Technique; Multiple-Capsule Technique; Considerations in Interpretation; Method to Study Colonic Transit in Populations with Faster Colon Transit; References; 4: Technique, Interpretation and Clinical Application of Anorectal Manometry and Balloon Expulsion Test; Introduction; Indications; Equipment; Probe. Solid-State Probe with MicrotransducersWater-Perfused Catheter System; High-Resolution Manometry; High-Definition Manometry; Amplifier and Recording Device; Patient Preparation; Digital Rectal Examination; Anorectal Manometry Protocol; Assessment of Resting Anal Sphincter Pressure; Assessment of Squeeze Anal Sphincter Pressure; Abdomino-Pelvic Reflex (Cough Reflex Test); Attempted Defecation (Bearing Down); Recto-anal Reflex Activity; Rectoanal Inhibitory Reflex; Sensorimotor Response; Rectal Sensory Testing; Assessment of Rectal Compliance; Balloon Expulsion Test. Standard Anorectal Manometry Report Components Complications of Anorectal Manometry; Clinical Utility of Anorectal Manometry; References; 5: Defecography: Technique, Interpretation and Clinical Application; Introduction; Technique; Patient Preparation; Opacification of Vagina and/or Small Intestine; Rectal Opacification and Defecation; Interpretation; Parameters for Quantitative Analysis; Qualitative Analysis; Clinical Applications; Rectocele; Intussusception and Rectal Prolapse; Spastic Pelvic Floor Syndrome; Descending Perineum Syndrome; Enteroceles and Sigmoidoceles. IncontinenceReferences; 6: Therapeutic Application of Manometry: Biofeedback for Management of Fecal Evacuation Disorders; Introduction; Biofeedback Therapy Devices and Techniques; Step 1. Provide Education on Anorectal Anatomy and Defecation Physiology; Step 2. Identify and Target Defecation Problem Individually; Step 3. Maintenance; Efficacy of Biofeedback Therapy; References; 7: Approach to Patients with Refractory Constipation; Introduction; Potential Pathophysiology of Refractory Constipation; Physiological Factors; Anatomical Factors; Psychological Factors.
• Publisher Details: India : Springer India
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 616.33; Gastrointestinal system -- Motility -- Disorders -- Treatment; Evidence-based medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Evidence-based medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Gastroenterology; Internal Medicine; Imaging / Radiology; Gastrointestinal Motility; Gastrointestinal Tract -- physiopathology; Gastrointestinal Diseases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788132208228; 8132208226; 8132208218; 9788132208211
• Related ISBNs: 9788132208211
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed November 01, 2016).
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