Clinical Resources by Topic: Gastroenterology

Colonoscopy Clinical Resources

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• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 19: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Procedures: Table of contents
    • General: Access document
      • Colonoscopy: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Colonoscopy: Access document

Geriatrics Resources   See also General Geriatrics Resources

• Merck Manual of Geriatrics: Table of contents
  • Chapter 103. Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Procedures: Access document
    • Introduction: Access document
      • Indications: Access document
      • Procedure: Access document
      • Complications: Access document
    • Colonoscopy: Access document
      • Indications: Access document
      • Contraindications: Access document
      • Procedure and Complications: Access document

Pathology Resources

• Internet Pathology Lab for Medical Education (FSU Coll of Med): Table of contents
  • Gastrointestinal Pathology: Table of contents
    • Colon and Appendix: Table of contents
• eAtlas of Pathology (Univ of Connecticut): Table of contents
  • Diseases of Colon: List of documents
• ASG, P.C. Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Table of contents
  • Images from the Colon and Ileum: Table of contents

Clinical Guidelines

• Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons: Homepage
  • Publications: List of documents
    • Colonoscopy in the Screening and Surveillance of Individuals at Increased Risk for Colorectal Cancer: Access document
    • Preparation of Patients for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Access document
    • Guidelines for Office Endoscopic Services: Access document
    • Tissue Sampling and Analysis: Access document
    • Sedation and Monitoring of Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures: Access document
• American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons: Homepage
  • Physician Information: Table of contents
    • Practice Parameters: List of documents
      • Endoscopy: Access document
      • Antibiotic Prophylaxis to Prevent Infective Endocarditis or Infected Prosthesis during Colon and Rectal Endoscopy: Access document
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Colonoscopy (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Colonoscopy (Keyword search): List of documents

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Gastroenterology News: List of documents
    • Colonoscopy (Keyword search): List of documents

Miscellaneous Colonoscopy Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Gastroenterology: Table of contents
    • Specific Conditions: List of documents
    • Clinical Resources: List of documents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Meta Sites: List of documents
    • Online Publications: List of documents
    • Organizations: List of documents
    • Conferences and Events: List of documents
    • Communication: List of documents
    • Career Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Digestion and Nutrition Disorders
  Additional Digestive System Diseases resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Gastroenterology
  Additional Gastroenterology resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)