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Care of the Cirrhotic Patient, An Issue of Medical Clinics Volume 93-4

ISBN/EAN
9781437712407
Editore
Elsevier Science
Formato
Brossura
Anno
2009
Pagine
788

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59,99 €
This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on best practices of caring for the cirrhotic patient. Topics covered include diagnosis and epidemiology of cirrhosis; ascites: diagnosis and management; encephalopathy: pathophysiology and emerging therapies; portal hypertensive bleeding; renal failure: differential diagnosis and management; pulmonary complications; hepatocellular carcinoma: current state of treatment; preventative health issues; pre-operative risk assessment; and liver transplantation: from Child’s to MELD

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Autore Sass David
Editore Elsevier Science
Anno 2009
Tipologia Libro
Lingua Inglese
Indice Preface David A. Sass xi Diagnosis and Epidemiology of Cirrhosis Harvey B. Lefton Anthony Rosa Matthew Cohen 787 Ascites: Diagnosis and Management Wei Hou Arun J. Sanyal 801 Hepatic Encephalopathy: Pathophysiology and Emerging Therapies Vinay Sundaram Obaid S. Shaikh 819 Portal Hypertension and Variceal Hemorrhage David A. Sass Kapil B. Chopra 837 Renal Failure in Patients with Cirrhosis Lina Mackelaite Zygimantas C. Alsauskas Karthik Ranganna 855 Pulmonary Complications of Cirrhosis C. Singh J.S. Sager 871 Current Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Manuel Mendizabal K. Rajender Reddy 885 Health Maintenance Issues in Cirrhosis Gaurav Mehta Kenneth D.Rothstein 901 Preoperative Risk Assessment for Patients with Liver Disease Shahid M. Malik Jawad Ahmad 917 Liver Transplantation: From Child to Meld Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco Hugo E. Vargas 931 Index 951