Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Designed to assist in preparations for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and to exactly match the relative proportion of questions on each topic area found in the examination Covers the breadth of the curriculum Evidence-based and up-to-date with European guidelines New to this Edition: Fully updated to reflect the new European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology 300 multiple choice questions covering the breadth of the European curriculum Bullet point take-home messages provided for each question answer Mock examination chapter Foreword by Sir Ian Gilmore, former President of Royal College of Physicians of London and British Society of Gastroenterology The new edition of The Best of Five MCQS for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology is a question book designed to assist in preparations for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ESEGH). The book has been fully updated to reflect the new examination introduced in 2018 and the most recent guidelines. Containing a foreword by Sir Ian Gilmore, former president of both the British Society for Gastroenterology and the Royal College of Physicians, the book adopts the same Best of Five question format used in the ESEGH and covers the breadth of the curriculum. It has been designed to exactly match the relative proportion of questions on each topic area found in the examination. Each of the 300 questions contained in the book is accompanied by an answer, a set of three succinct bullet points of key 'take-home' messages, and a short summary of the relevant background, evidence-base and up-to-date European guidelines. The book ends with a chapter of 50 questions, which again matches the proportions of topic areas found in the ESEGH, and is designed to act as a mock-examination for use in the final stages of preparation. Cover Best of Five MCQs for the European Specialty Examination in Gastroenterology and Hepatology Copyright Dedication Foreword Preface Contents Contributors Abbreviations Normal ranges 1. Gastrointestinal haemorrhage Questions Answers 2. Oesophageal disorders Questions Answers 3. Stomach and duodenal disorders Questions Answers 4. Biliary disorders Questions Answers 5. Pancreatic disorders Questions Answers 6. Small intestinal disorders Questions Answers  7. Inflammatory bowel disease and colonic disorders Questions Answers  8. Liver disorders Questions Answers  9. Nutrition Questions Answers 10. Miscellaneous Questions Answers 11. Mock examination Questions Answers Index