Wanda Dickens 
Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy 

An endoscopy (looking inside) is used in medicine to look inside the body. The endoscopy procedure uses an endoscope toexamine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body. Unlike many other medical imaging techniques, endoscopes areinserted directly into the organ. This book provides a comprehensive, practical and timely review of the minimally invasiveendoscopic surgical techniques used to treat different types of conditions. Recent advances in technology, together withimproved clinical outcomes, have established percutaneous endoscopic procedures as alternatives to traditional opensurgery. This text describes the most effective endoscopic techniques currently available and discusses indications, surgicalapproaches, complications, and clinical outcomes.This book provides surgical insight, expert guidance and is a definitive ‘goto’ reference for surgeons. This book gives expert guidance on the full range of minimally invasive endoscopic techniquesused in the management of various disorders. Language of the book is lucid.The superb content of this book will be met withgreat enthusiasm by the medical fraternity and is helpful in further raising the level of expertise in academic and clinicalpractice.