Role of Laser in Gastroenterology

Analysis of Eight years’ experience

Häftad, Engelska, 2011

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Bown, Director National Medical Laser Centre London Contents INTRODUCTION 3 Introduction and purpose of the study 5 1 General aspects of laser 6 1.

and purpose of the study.- 1 General aspects of laser.- 2 Application of laser energy in gastroenterology.- 3 Technical prerequisites, safety considerations and treatment settings in Amsterdam.- I: Haemostasis.- 4 Mucosal vascular abnormalities as potentially bleeding lesions in gastroenterology.- 5. Laser treatment of mucosal vascular abnormalities as potentially bleeding lesions.- II: Tumour Ablation.- 6 Laser treatment of colorectal adenomas.- 7. Palliation of gastro-oesophageal cancer.- 8 Laser photoablation in the palliation of gastro-oesophageal cancer.- 9. Treatment modalities in colorectal cancer.- 10. Laser photocoagulation in the palliation of colorectal cancer.- 11. Laser photoablation of early gastrointestinal cancer.- 12. Laser photocoagulation in the small intestine.- Appendix I.- Questionnaire on Nd:YAG laser treatment of mucosal vascular abnormalities.- Appendix II.- Questionnaire on Nd:YAG laser treatment of gastro-oesophageal cancer.- Appendix III.- Questionnaire on Nd:YAG laser treatment of colorectal cancer.- Appendix IV.- Data of patients unfit for laser treatment of angiodysplasia.- Summary.- Samenvatting.- References.