Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient

Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 357
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ISBN-10 : 9783319523965
ISBN-13 : 3319523961
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Book Synopsis Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient by : Bijan Eghtesad

Download or read book Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient written by Bijan Eghtesad and published by Springer. This book was released on 2017-04-27 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview on surgical procedures performed on the cirrhotic patient. The text explains the underlying pathophysiologic alterations in liver disease and cirrhosis, provides assessment of disease severity and risk factors, and helps to predict potential outcomes based on the nature of the operation. Operations discussed in detail include bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatic surgery, kidney transplantation, gynecological procedures, neurosurgical procedures, and ophthalmic surgery. The book is also supplemented with instructive color illustrations and tables. Written by experts in the field, Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient is a valuable, multidisciplinary resource for clinicians who treat the cirrhotic patient. With a Foreword by Thomas E. Starzl, the father of liver transplantation.

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