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Liver cirrhosis : causes, diagnosis, and treatment
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ISBN: 1619421569 9781619421561 9781612092485 1612092489 Year: 2011 Publisher: New York : Nova Biomedical Books,

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Liver Cirrhosis : Update and Current Challenges
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ISBN: 9535133101 9535133098 9535147560 Year: 2017 Publisher: IntechOpen

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Liver cirrhosis represents one of the major challenges for most physicians and surgeons on a global scale. This book provides practicing hepatologists, gastroenterologists and liver surgeons with a valuable tool in their efforts to understand the (molecular) mechanisms involved, be updated regarding the newest and less invasive diagnostic methods, and educate themselves about the challenges involved in the management of liver cirrhosis and its complications. The authors of this book represent a team of true global experts on the topic. In addition to the knowledge shared, the authors provide their personal clinical experience on a variety of different aspects of liver cirrhosis, giving us a well-rounded overview.


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Liver Cirrhosis : Debates and Current Challenges
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ISBN: 1789238862 1789238854 1838804455 Year: 2019 Publisher: IntechOpen

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Liver cirrhosis and its complications affect millions of patients of all ages around the globe and present treating physicians with perplexing problems, given the variety of etiologies and the critical nature of hepatic physiology. This book is a collection of chapters offering the distilled knowledge of various worldwide experts in hepatic surgery and hepatic physiology. The various debates that are presented regarding the diagnosis and treatment of liver cirrhosis and its significant complications, in addition to the most up-to-date information regarding molecular aspects, provide the reader with the full spectrum of knowledge in this challenging and continuously evolving field.


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Portal hypertension & cirrhosis.
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ISSN: 27705846 Year: 2022 Publisher: [Chichester] : John Wiley & Sons Ltd. Limited,

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A peer-reviewed journal that aims to publish cutting edige academic advances on innovative achievements and practice in the field of portal hypertension and cirrhosis.


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Complications of Cirrhosis : Evaluation and Management
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ISBN: 9783319136141 3319136135 9783319136134 3319136143 Year: 2015 Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,

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This volume presents a concise yet comprehensive overview on all facets concerning the complications of cirrhosis. Structured in three sections, the book reviews the natural history of cirrhosis, the diagnostic and predictive tools available to assess the disease, complications, and treatment options such as liver assist devices and transplantation. Topical concerns in the management of patients with cirrhosis are also addressed, including issues pertaining to the delivery of quality care in this patient population. Written by experts in their fields, Complications of Cirrhosis: Evaluation and Management serves as a valuable resource for practitioners and physicians-in-training on the subject of cirrhosis.


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The Critically Ill Cirrhotic Patient : Evaluation and Management
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ISBN: 3030244903 303024489X Year: 2020 Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,

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This text provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the diagnosis and management of the critically ill cirrhotic patient. The book reviews recent data about risk factors for acute on chronic liver failure (including infection, renal dysfunction and acute alcoholic hepatitis), profiles the latest treatment strategies for the management of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatocellular carcinoma and presents current and novel therapies for acute hepatic encephalopathy, and anticoagulation in liver disease. The volume also focuses on the changing etiology of liver disease, with an emphasis on obesity and frailty/sarcopenia, and advances in surgical techniques, including living donor liver transplants and gender disparities in liver transplantation. Palliative care for the critically ill liver patient is also discussed in the book. Written by experts in the field, The Critically Ill Cirrhotic Patient: Evaluation and Management is a valuable resource for clinicians, practitioners, health care providers, and researchers who encounter patients with chronic liver disease, including end-stage liver cirrhosis.


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Frailty and Sarcopenia in Cirrhosis : The Basics, the Challenges, and the Future
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ISBN: 303026226X 3030262251 Year: 2020 Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,

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This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of frailty and sarcopenia in the cirrhotic patient. The text presents a personalized approach to identifying cirrhotic patients at risk of higher morbidity and mortality due to frailty and sarcopenia. It reviews current and novel diagnostic methods, while spotlighting treatment and management strategies for frailty and sarcopenia. The book also focuses on special issues associated with these syndromes, such as the effect of gender, age, and ethnicity on frailty and sarcopenia, sarcopenic obesity, and frailty and sarcopenia after liver transplantation. Future considerations are outlined in the closing chapters, including emerging pharmacological and interventional therapies for these syndromes. Written by experts in the field, Frailty and Sarcopenia in Cirrhosis: The Basics, the Challenges, and the Future is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat patients with cirrhosis.


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Pharmacotherapy for Liver Cirrhosis and Its Complications
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ISBN: 9789811926150 Year: 2022 Publisher: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore :Imprint: Springer


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Pharmacotherapy for liver cirrhosis and its complications
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ISBN: 981192614X 9811926158 Year: 2022 Publisher: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd.,

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