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Critical Care for Potential Liver Transplant Candidates
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Author:
- Dmitri Bezinover, Fuat Saner
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-992933-0
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 91
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Description
This book focuses on patients with end-stage-liver disease (ESLD) who could possibly qualify for liver transplant.
his patient cohort raises many problems: who should be treated and also, when is it too late for transplant? The authors are all dedicated experts in the field of ESLD/liver transplantation, but from different disciplines with different views of the problem.
In the past 15 years many things have changed in the treatment for these patients: cardiac assessment, treatment of porto-pulmonary hypertension, hemodynamics, coagulation assessment and management, diagnosis of kidney failure, and the timing of dialysis. These issues are comprehensively discussed in this book, in order to provide physicians starting in the field of transplantation an overview of different areas of concern.
This book is aimed at specialists and trainees in critical care, hepatology, anesthesia, surgery, and nephrology.
his patient cohort raises many problems: who should be treated and also, when is it too late for transplant? The authors are all dedicated experts in the field of ESLD/liver transplantation, but from different disciplines with different views of the problem.
In the past 15 years many things have changed in the treatment for these patients: cardiac assessment, treatment of porto-pulmonary hypertension, hemodynamics, coagulation assessment and management, diagnosis of kidney failure, and the timing of dialysis. These issues are comprehensively discussed in this book, in order to provide physicians starting in the field of transplantation an overview of different areas of concern.
This book is aimed at specialists and trainees in critical care, hepatology, anesthesia, surgery, and nephrology.
Details
- Platform:
- OvidSP
- Product Type:
- Book
- Author:
- Dmitri Bezinover, Fuat Saner
- ISBN:
- 978-3-31-992933-0
- Specialty:
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- Critical Care Medicine
- Gastroenterology & Hepatology
- Internal Medicine
- Transplantation
- Urology
- Language:
- English
- Edition:
- 1st Ed.
- Pages:
- 238
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Doody's Star Rating®:
- Score:
- 91