Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Consultation: 49 Clinical Questions Answered

Stay up-to-date with the latest information on inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with Curbside Consultation in IBD: 49 Clinical Questions, Third Edition, written by renowned experts Drs. David T. Rubin, Sonia Friedman, and Francis A. Farraye, along with a team of contributors.

Expert Insights into IBD Management

This comprehensive guide provides brief, practical, and evidence-based answers to the most frequently asked questions that arise during curbside consultations between surgical colleagues. With a unique Q&A format, clinicians can quickly access current information on IBD management, including:

• New approaches to using and minimizing steroids
• The evolving role of calcineurin inhibitors in IBD
• The therapeutic algorithm for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, including the role of anti-IL-23 therapy
• Biosimilars: what clinicians and patients need to know
• JAK inhibitors: what they are and when to use them in IBD
• Approaches to loss of response to biological therapy
• Screening patients with IBD for depression and anxiety

This invaluable resource is designed to benefit gastroenterologists, surgeons, IBD nurses and advanced practice providers, and medical and surgical trainees at all levels. The user-friendly format and up-to-date advice make it an essential tool for managing complicated IBD cases.

Published by SLACK Incorporated in October 2021, this third edition is a must-have for any clinician seeking to stay current with the latest developments in IBD treatment.

Language: English

ISBN: 9781630916503 (hardcover), 9781630916510 (ebook)