Geriatric Gastroenterology

Aging trends in the United States and Europe continue to demonstrate an increasingly older society, a trend that is unlikely to change for decades to come. This trend renders it prudent for health care providers to better prepare for the changes in society and their health needs. The current number...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Otros Autores: Pitchumoni, C. S, editor (editor), Dharmarajan, T.S, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing 2021.
Edición:2nd ed
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Geriatric Gastroenterology: the Geriatrician's Perspective
  • Geriatric Gastroenterology: The gastroenterologist's perspective
  • Geriatric gastroenterology: future trends
  • The Physiology of Aging
  • The Gastrointestinal System and Aging
  • Epidemiology of Gastrointestinal disease
  • Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
  • Drug effects on the gastrointestinal tract
  • Pharmacokinetics of aging
  • Drug-nutrient interactions
  • Probiotics
  • Geriatric Nutritional assessment
  • Tube feeding: techniques and procedure
  • Enteral and Parenteral nutrition
  • Ethical aspects, expectations and outcomes associated with PEG in Dementia
  • Water, Potassium, Sodium, and Chloride in Nutrition
  • Intravenous Fluid Administration
  • B12 and Folic acid
  • Iron, copper and zinc
  • Vitamin D and calcium
  • Dietary Fiber in Health and Disease
  • Healthy Diet for the Older adult
  • Endoscopy in Older Adults: Risks, benefits, considerations
  • Wireless capsule endoscopy
  • Gastrointestinal Radiology
  • Advanced Imaging of Geriatric Gastrointestinal Pathology
  • Laboratory tests in Older Adults: Indications, Interpretations, Issues
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology in the Older Adult
  • Dysphagia
  • Gastroparesis in older adults
  • Esophageal Reflux disease and its Complications
  • Abdominal pain
  • Intestinal Gas
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhea
  • Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Liver function tests and interpretation
  • Viral Liver Diseases
  • Tumors of the liver
  • Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
  • Drug induced liver injury
  • Gall bladder disease
  • Acute Pancreatitis
  • Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Oral health in Older Adults
  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth syndrome
  • Peptic ulcer
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Intestinal ischemia
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Non-IBD and Non-Infectious colitis
  • Celiac disease
  • Diverticular disease
  • Clostridium Difficile Associated Diseases
  • Gastrointestinal Infections
  • Anal Incontinence
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Colorectal Cancer Screening In The Older Adult: A Case Based Approach
  • Gastrointestinal polyps
  • Gastric neoplasms
  • Esophageal cancer
  • Pancreatic cancer
  • Colorectal cancer
  • Palliative Care of GI issues at the End of Life
  • The Surgical Abdomen
  • Colostomy and Ileostomy care
  • Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
  • Abdominal aortic aneurysm
  • Rheumatological manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease
  • Mucocutaneous manifestations with Gastrointestinal disease
  • HIV disease
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders in the Older Adult: the Psychiatrist's Role
  • Nursing aspects for GI disorders
  • Diabetes and manifestations in the old
  • Imaging of GI disorders, case based
  • Anemia of GI origin
  • Mesenteric ischemia
  • Anticoagulation in relation to GI disorders
  • Gut microbiota and aging
  • Drug injury to the gastrointestinal tract
  • NPO: benefits and consequences
  • Dysphagia
  • Anorexia of aging
  • Colonic pseudo-obstruction.