Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-118-43445-1
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 240 Seiten, Format (B × H): 170 mm x 244 mm, Gewicht: 402 g

Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician is a comprehensive resource for the proper care and handling of endoscopes and accompanying instrumentation for a variety of procedures.
- An inclusive reference on the proper care and handling of endoscopes and instrumentation
- Provides step-by-step details on a variety of endoscopic procedures, highlighting patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure care, and complications
- Offers numerous color images to help identify equipment and provide a visual guide to procedures
- Includes specific technician tips throughout the text

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cox, Susan

Fachgebiete

• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin: Radiologie, Bildgebende Verfahren

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Contributors vii

Introduction ix

1 Endoscopy equipment 1
Valerie Walker

2 Endoscope care and cleaning 15
Valerie Walker

3 Anesthesia considerations for the endoscopy patient 33
Jody Nugent-Deal

4 Upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy 63
Susan Cox

5 Lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy 83
Susan Cox

6 Upper airway endoscopy 95
Susan Cox

7 Lower airway endoscopy 107
Susan Cox

8 Urogenital endoscopy 121
Susan Cox

9 Laparoscopy and thoracoscopy 137
Katie Douthitt

10 Arthroscopy 179
Susan Cox

11 The ultimate endoscopy suite 199
Susan Cox

Index 211

Über Autor(innen)

Susan Cox, RVT, VTS (SAIM) is a Small Animal Internal Medicine technician at the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine at University of California, Davis. She is also a charter member of the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians.