Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology (eBook, PDF)

Liver and Biliary Disease

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Produktbeschreibung

This comprehensive resource for fellows/trainees and candidates for recertification in gastroenterology summarizes the field in a modern, fresh format. Prominent experts from around the globe write on their areas of expertise, and each chapter follows a uniform structure. The focus is on key knowledge, with the most important clinical facts highlighted in boxes. Color illustrations reinforce the text.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781444325256
• Artikelnr.: 37340156

Autorenporträt

Editor-in-Chief: Nicholas J. Talley, MD, PhD, Chair, Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, Florida, USA Associate editors: Keith D. Lindor, MD, Professor of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN, USA Hugo E. Vargas, MD, Chair, Division of Hepatology, Professor of Medicine, Consultant, Divisions of Hepatology and Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors. Preface. Foreword. Part 1: Pathobiology of the Liver and Biliary Tract. 1 Anatomy, Embryology and Histology (Nirusha Lachman,Wojciech Pawlina). 2 Immunology of the Liver and Mechanisms of Inflammation(Konstantinos N. Lazaridis). Part 2: Diagnostic Approaches in Liver Disease. 3 Approach to History Taking and Physical Examination in Liverand Biliary Disease (David D. Douglas). 4 Assessment of Abnormal Liver Injury Tests (Mashal JatoiBatheja, Hugo E. Vargas). 5 Imaging of the Liver and Biliary Tree (Alvin C.Silva). 6 ERCP and Biliary Manometry (Todd H. Baron). 7 Endoscopic Techniques used in the Management of Liver andBiliary Tree Disease: EUS (Ferga C. Gleeson, ElizabethRajan). 8 Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in the Management of LiverDisease (Hugo E. Vargas). 9 Liver Biopsy and Paracentesis (John J. Poterucha, TimothyJ. Gunneson). Part 3: Problem-Based Approach to Liver Disease. 10 Jaundice and Pruritus (Andrea Gossard, KeithLindor). 11 Liver Mass Found Incidentally on Abdominal Imaging (ThomasJ. Byrne). 12 Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain (Feng Li, CuongNguyen). 13 Acute Liver Failure (J. Eileen Hay). Part 4: Problems Related to Chronic Liver Disease. 14 Portal Hypertension (Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, Patrick S.Kamath). 15 Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Lewis R. Roberts). 16 Pregnancy and Liver Disease (Elizabeth J. Carey, J. EileenHay). 17 Biliary Atresia and Cystic Fibrosis: Transitioning Care fromPediatrics to Internal Medicine (Veena Venkat, Benjamin L.Shneider). Part 5: Diseases of the Liver. 18 Acute Viral Hepatitis: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis E and OtherViruses (Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco, Jorge Rakela). 19 Hepatitis B and C (W. Ray Kim, John J. Poterucha). 20 Bacterial and Other Non-Viral Infections of the Liver(Maria Teresa A. Seville, Ann McCullough, Shimon Kusne). 21 Metabolic Liver Diseases (John B. Gross). 22 Hepatic Steatosis and NAFLD (Paul Angulo). 23 Drug-induced Liver Injury (Einar S. Björnsson, NagaChalasani). 24 Alcoholic Liver Disease (Helga Paula, Vijay Shah). 25 Autoimmune Liver Diseases (Jayant A. Talwalkar, Keith D.Lindor). 26 Vascular Diseases of the Liver (Bashar A. Aqel). 27 Hepatic Complications of Bone Marrow Transplantation(Kelly K. Curtis, James L. Slack, Hugo E. Vargas). 28 Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases (Stephen CraneHauser). Part 6: Liver Transplantation. 29 Indications and Patient Selection (Saleh Alqahtani,Kymberly D.S. Watt). 30 What Hepatologists Should Know About Liver Transplant Surgery(Kristin L. Mekeel, David C. Mulligan). 31 Immunosuppression: The Essentials (David J. Post, David D.Douglas). 32 Liver Transplantation: Early and Long Term Management andComplications (Chakri Panjala, Denise M. Harnois). Part 7: Problem-Based Approach to Biliary Tract Disease andGallbladder. 33 Gallstones, Gallbladder Polyps and Their Complications:Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management (Ethan D.Miller, M. Edwyn Harrison). 34 Functional Gallbladder and Sphincter of Oddi Disorders(Bret T. Petersen). 35 Cancer of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tree (David J. Rea,David M. Nagorney, Charles B. Rosen). 36 Biliary Strictures and Leaks (Erin W. Thackeray, WilliamSanchez). Index.

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Contributors. Preface. Foreword. Part 1: Pathobiology of the Liver and
Biliary Tract. 1 Anatomy, Embryology and Histology (Nirusha Lachman,
Wojciech Pawlina). 2 Immunology of the Liver and Mechanisms of Inflammation
(Konstantinos N. Lazaridis). Part 2: Diagnostic Approaches in Liver
Disease. 3 Approach to History Taking and Physical Examination in Liver and
Biliary Disease (David D. Douglas). 4 Assessment of Abnormal Liver Injury
Tests (Mashal Jatoi Batheja, Hugo E. Vargas). 5 Imaging of the Liver and
Biliary Tree (Alvin C. Silva). 6 ERCP and Biliary Manometry (Todd H.
Baron). 7 Endoscopic Techniques used in the Management of Liver and Biliary
Tree Disease: EUS (Ferga C. Gleeson, Elizabeth Rajan). 8 Upper
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in the Management of Liver Disease (Hugo E.
Vargas). 9 Liver Biopsy and Paracentesis (John J. Poterucha, Timothy J.
Gunneson). Part 3: Problem-Based Approach to Liver Disease. 10 Jaundice and
Pruritus (Andrea Gossard, Keith Lindor). 11 Liver Mass Found Incidentally
on Abdominal Imaging (Thomas J. Byrne). 12 Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal
Pain (Feng Li, Cuong Nguyen). 13 Acute Liver Failure (J. Eileen Hay). Part
4: Problems Related to Chronic Liver Disease. 14 Portal Hypertension
(Nayantara Coelho-Prabhu, Patrick S. Kamath). 15 Hepatocellular Carcinoma
(Lewis R. Roberts). 16 Pregnancy and Liver Disease (Elizabeth J. Carey, J.
Eileen Hay). 17 Biliary Atresia and Cystic Fibrosis: Transitioning Care
from Pediatrics to Internal Medicine (Veena Venkat, Benjamin L. Shneider).
Part 5: Diseases of the Liver. 18 Acute Viral Hepatitis: Hepatitis A,
Hepatitis E and Other Viruses (Juan F. Gallegos-Orozco, Jorge Rakela). 19
Hepatitis B and C (W. Ray Kim, John J. Poterucha). 20 Bacterial and Other
Non-Viral Infections of the Liver (Maria Teresa A. Seville, Ann McCullough,
Shimon Kusne). 21 Metabolic Liver Diseases (John B. Gross). 22 Hepatic
Steatosis and NAFLD (Paul Angulo). 23 Drug-induced Liver Injury (Einar S.
Björnsson, Naga Chalasani). 24 Alcoholic Liver Disease (Helga Paula, Vijay
Shah). 25 Autoimmune Liver Diseases (Jayant A. Talwalkar, Keith D. Lindor).
26 Vascular Diseases of the Liver (Bashar A. Aqel). 27 Hepatic
Complications of Bone Marrow Transplantation (Kelly K. Curtis, James L.
Slack, Hugo E. Vargas). 28 Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
(Stephen Crane Hauser). Part 6: Liver Transplantation. 29 Indications and
Patient Selection (Saleh Alqahtani, Kymberly D.S. Watt). 30 What
Hepatologists Should Know About Liver Transplant Surgery (Kristin L.
Mekeel, David C. Mulligan). 31 Immunosuppression: The Essentials (David J.
Post, David D. Douglas). 32 Liver Transplantation: Early and Long Term
Management and Complications (Chakri Panjala, Denise M. Harnois). Part 7:
Problem-Based Approach to Biliary Tract Disease and Gallbladder. 33
Gallstones, Gallbladder Polyps and Their Complications: Epidemiology,
Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management (Ethan D. Miller, M. Edwyn
Harrison). 34 Functional Gallbladder and Sphincter of Oddi Disorders (Bret
T. Petersen). 35 Cancer of the Gallbladder and Biliary Tree (David J. Rea,
David M. Nagorney, Charles B. Rosen). 36 Biliary Strictures and Leaks (Erin
W. Thackeray, William Sanchez). Index.