Colonoscopy
Chapter 6 Colonoscopy Michael S. Leib There are many indications for an endoscopic examination of the colon in small animal practice. In my practice, colonoscopy is a safe, minimally invasive,…
Endoscopic Examination of the Small Intestine
Chapter 5 Endoscopic Examination of the Small Intestine Todd R. Tams, Craig B. Webb Endoscopy of the small intestine (enteroscopy) is a very common, relatively simple, and minimally invasive means…
Endoscopic Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies
Chapter 7 Endoscopic Removal of Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies Todd R. Tams, Donna J. Spector Gastrointestinal foreign bodies are frequently encountered in small animal clinical practice. In many instances these objects…
Cystoscopy
Chapter 17 Cystoscopy Cystoscopy Introduction: Indications, Instrumentation, Techniques, and Complications Clarence A. Rawlings Cystoscopy is a minimally invasive diagnostic and treatment tool for the urogenital system (Boxes 17-1 and 17-2)….
Endoscopic Instrumentation and Documentation for Flexible and Rigid Endoscopy
Chapter 1 Endoscopic Instrumentation and Documentation for Flexible and Rigid Endoscopy Christopher J. Chamness Most endoscopic instrumentation is produced for human medicine and surgery. There are literally thousands of products…
Thoracoscopy
Chapter 16 Thoracoscopy Thoracoscopy Introduction: Indications, Instrumentation, Techniques, Biopsy Procedures, and Complications MaryAnn G. Radlinsky Thoracoscopy provides the opportunity for exploratory and interventional procedures within the chest, all performed through…
Laryngoscopy and Tracheobronchoscopy of the Dog and Cat
Chapter 10 Laryngoscopy and Tracheobronchoscopy of the Dog and Cat Philip A. Padrid Endoscopy of the Laryngeal Vault of the Dog and Cat Laryngoscopy is the visual examination of laryngeal…
Exotic Pets
Chapter 22 Exotic Pets∗ ∗ Reprinted with permission from the following: Divers SJ: Endoscopy equipment and instrumentation for use in exotic animal medicine, Vet Clin North Am Exot Anim Pract…
Endoscopic Biopsy Specimen Collection and Histopathologic Considerations
Chapter 8 Endoscopic Biopsy Specimen Collection and Histopathologic Considerations Albert E. Jergens, Michael D. Willard, Michael J. Day Advances in endoscopic techniques have revolutionized the visualization and biopsy of parenchymal…
