A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders, 1st ed. 2016
Auteurs : Bredenoord Albert J., Smout André, Tack Jan
Albert J (Arjan) Bredenoord, MD studied Medicine in Antwerp, Belgium. He subsequently worked on several clinical research projects on GI motility at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, USA and at the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands which resulted in a PhD thesis on gastroesophageal reflux disease in 2006. His clinical training was performed in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands and at the Royal London Hospital in London, UK. He currently works as a consultant Gastroenterologist at the Amsterdam Medical Center where he is dedicated to patients care, scientific research and education. His main focus is on achalasia, reflux disease and eosinophilic esophagitis. He is one of the pioneers of high-resolution manometry and impedance monitoring of the esophagus. The esophageal clinic in the AMC Amsterdam hosts the largest population of benign esophageal diseases in the Netherlands. Dr Bredenoord is an author of over 150 papers, books and book chapters on esophageal diseases and organizes regular courses in Europe, North America and Asia. Dr Bredenoord is associate editor of Neurogastroenterology and Motility and co-founder of the International HRM working group.
Offers up-to-date guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal motility disorders
Focuses on practice rather than on science
Written in a readily understandable style, with many clear illustrations
Meets the needs of both general practitioners and medical specialists
Date de parution : 01-2016
Ouvrage de 112 p.
17.8x25.4 cm
Thèmes d’A Guide to Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders :
Mots-clés :
abdominal pain; constipation; dyspepsia; gastroesophageal reflux; manometry