"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."--Provided by publisher.
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.
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| Preface |
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| Foreword |
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Part 1 Pathobiology y of the Liver and Biliary Tract |
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1 The Liver and Biliary Apparatus: Basic Structural Anatomy and Variations |
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2 Immunology of the Liver and Mechanisms of Inflammation |
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Part 2 Diagnostic Approaches in Liver Disease |
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3 Approach to History Taking and Physical Examination in Liver and Biliary Disease |
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4 Assessment of Abnormal Liver Injury Tests |
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5 Imaging of the Liver and Biliary Tree |
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6 Endoscopic Techniques in Management of the Liver and Biliary Tree: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
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7 Endoscopic Techniques in Management of the Liver and Biliary Tree: Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography and Biliary Manometry |
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8 Endoscopic Techniques in Management of the Liver and Biliary Tree: Endoscopic Ultrasonography |
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9 Liver Biopsy and Paracentesis |
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Part 3 Problem-based Approach to Liver Disease |
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10 Jaundice and Pruritus: A Diagnostic Approach |
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11 Liver Mass Found on Abdominal Imaging |
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12 Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain |
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Part 4 Problems Related to Chronic Liver Disease |
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15 Hepatocellular Carcinoma |
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16 Pregnancy and Liver Disease |
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17 Biliary Atresia and Cystic Fibrosis: Transitioning Care from Pediatrics to Internal Medicine |
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Part 5 Diseases of the Liver |
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18 Acute Viral Hepatitis: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis E, and Other Viruses |
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20 Bacterial and Other Non-viral Infections of the Liver |
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21 Metabolic Liver Diseases |
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22 Hepatic Steatosis and Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease |
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23 Drug-induced Liver Injury |
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24 Alcoholic Liver Disease |
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25 Autoimmune Liver Diseases |
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26 Vascular Diseases of the Liver |
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27 Hepatic Complications of Bone Marrow Transplantation |
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28 Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases |
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Part 6 Liver Transplantation |
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29 Indications and Selection of Patients for Liver Transplantation |
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30 What Hepatologists Should Know About Liver Transplant Surgery |
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31 Immunosuppression in Liver Transplantation |
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32 Liver Transplantation: Early and Long Term Management and Complications |
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Part 7 Problem-based Approach to Biliary Tract and Gall-bladder Disease |
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33 Gall Stones, Gall-bladder Polyps and Their Complications: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management |
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34 Functional Gall-bladder and Sphincter of Oddi Disorders |
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35 Cancer of the Gall Bladder and Biliary Tree |
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36 Biliary Strictures and Leaks |
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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
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