Weight0.45 kg
Dimensions17 × 12 × 2 cm

About The Book

Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is your essential clinical companion, designed for fast access during busy shifts and structured learning during study. Covering the most common gastrointestinal and liver conditions, it offers concise, clear explanations and visual decision-making tools that support confident clinical practice. Whether you are a medical student, resident, or healthcare professional, this pocketbook bridges the gap between theory and bedside medicine.

Inside you will find practical tools to guide patient care from start to finish: patient history, physical examination, diagnostics, and treatment. The book addresses acute presentations, chronic diseases, oncological and vascular conditions, and alcohol-related disorders, always with a focus on efficiency and clarity.

Highlights include:

  • Concise overviews of gastrointestinal and hepatology conditions designed for quick reference
  • Step-by-step clinical decision-making pathways with clear visual summaries
  • Pathophysiology figures and high-quality endoscopy images for instant recognition during procedures
  • Lifestyle advice, nutrition, pharmacological and non-pharmacological options, and essential endoscopic techniques
  • Appendices with calculators and practical tools for use in daily practice

The Compendium Method(c) makes learning visual and practical, with icons, mnemonics, tables, and diagrams that simplify complex topics. Each chapter is structured for easy scanning, helping you save time while reinforcing core knowledge.

Written and reviewed by specialists, this pocket ensures clinical accuracy and relevance. Clear, visual, and accessible, Pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology is crafted to support confident, efficient decision-making wherever you are.

A must-have resource for students, residents, and healthcare professionals in gastroenterology, hepatology, and internal medicine.

About the Authors

Romée Snijders, Editor-in-chief: MD, PhD candidate, Founder Compendium Medicine

Veerle Smit, Editor-in-chief: MD, Founder Compendium Medicine

Gwen Vuurberg, Chief Editor: MD, PhD, Radiology and Nuclear Medicine resident at Rijnstate & Radboud University Medical Center

Suzanne Anjie, Pocket Editor: MD, PhD Candidate, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam

Niels Broekman, Author: MD, PhD Candidate, Amsterdam University Medical Center, Amsterdam

Jessica van der Weijden, Author: MD, PhD, Flevoziekenhuis, Almere

Veronique Goudberg, Author pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Dutch): BSc, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden

Linde Verbugh, Author pocket Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Dutch): BSc, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

Alessio Gerussi, Specialist: MD, PhD, University of Milano-Bicocca, Milan

Dr. Bas Schouwenberg, Specialist: MD, PhD, Radboud University Medical Centre

Dr. Marcel Spanier, Specialist: MD, PhD, Rijnstate Hospital, Arnhem

Danny De Looze, Specialist: MD, PhD, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent

Sarah Bos, Specialist: MD, PhD, Treant, Emmen

Nour al Kahaili, Sounding Board: BSc, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden

Rosa Wheel, Sounding Board: BSc, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam

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