Medical care of the liver transplant patient. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Names: Clavien, Pierre-Alain; Trotter, James F
• Contents: Contributors, ix Preface, xv Part 1 Management of the potential transplant recipient 1 Selection and evaluation of the recipient (including retransplantation), 3; Audrey Coilly and Didier Samuel 2 Monitoring the patient awaiting liver transplantation, 13; Andreas Geier and Beat Müllhaupt 3 Management of portal hypertension, 26; Juan Carlos Garcia-Pagan, Juan G. Abraldes and Jaime Bosch 4 Management of renal disease in the liver transplant candidate, 39; Andrés Cárdenas and Pere Ginès 5 Management of hepatopulmonary syndrome and portopulmonary hypertension, 51; Victor I. Machicao and Michael B. Fallon 6 Psychiatric and substance abuse evaluation of the potential liver transplant recipient, 62; Thomas P. Beresford 7 Organ allocation in liver transplantation: ethics, organ supply, and evidencebased practice, 75; Nicole Siparsky, David Axelrod and Richard B. Freeman 8 Viral hepatitis and transplantation, 88; Geoffrey W. McCaughan 9 Metabolic liver diseases, 97; Maureen M.J. Guichelaar and Michael R. Charlton 10 Cholestatic and autoimmune liver disease, 110; Ulrich Beuers 11 Hepatocellular carcinoma, 121; Maria Reig, Alejandro Forner and Jordi Bruix 12 Cholangiocarcinoma, 133; Howard C. Masuoka, Gregory J. Gores and Charles B. Rosen 13 Rare indications for liver transplantation, 145; Stevan A. Gonzalez 14 Liver transplantation in HIV patients, 155; Marion G. Peters and Peter G. Stock 15 Living-donor liver transplantation, 162; Robert S. Brown Jr 16 Fulminant hepatic failure, 176; Michael A. Heneghan and William Bernal Part 2 Donor issues and management in the perioperative period 17 Extended-criteria donor, 191; Ashraf Mohammad El-Badry and Mickael Lesurtel 18 Liver transplantation using donors after cardiac death, 201; Paolo Muiesan, Laura Tariciotti and Chiara Rocha 19 Transmission of malignancies and infection through donor organs, 216; Aaron M. Winnick and Lewis Teperman 20 The transplant operation, 229; Philipp Dutkowski, Olivier de Rougemont and Pierre-Alain Clavien 21 Difficult surgical patients, 238; Philipp Dutkowski, Stefan Breitenstein and Pierre-Alain Clavien 22 Domino and split-liver transplantation, 246; Abhideep Chaudhary and Abhinav Humar 23 Surgical aspects of living-donor transplantation, 255; Kelvin K.C. Ng and Sheung Tat Fan 24 Anesthesia, 266; Beatrice Beck-Schimmer 25 Coagulation and blood transfusion management, 276; Herman G.D. Hendriks, Ton Lisman and Robert J. Porte 26 Critical care of the liver transplant recipient, 286; Markus Béchir, Erik Schadde and Philipp Dutkowski 27 Rejection and immunosuppression trends in liver transplantation, 297; James F. Trotter 28 Vascular complications after liver transplantation, 311; Goran Klintmalm and Srinath Chinnakotla 29 Biliary complications following liver transplantation, 319; Sanna op den Dries, Robert C. Verdonk and Robert J. Porte 30 Role of histopathology, 332; Achim Weber Part 3 Chronic problems in the transplant recipient 31 Medical problems after liver transplantation, 347; Eberhard L. Renner and Marco Puglia 32 Prevention and treatment of recurrent HBV and HCV infection, 361; Ed Gane 33 Recurrence of the original disease, 372; James Neuberger 34 Infections in the liver transplant recipient, 380; Nicolas J. Mueller and Jay A. Fishman 35 Cutaneous diseases in liver transplant recipients, 389; Sylvie Euvrard and Jean Kanitakis 36 Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder and other malignancies after liver transplantation, 398; Natasha Chandok and Kymberly D.S. Watt 37 Sexual function and fertility after liver transplantation, 406; Andreas Geier and Beat Müllhaupt Part 4 Pediatric liver transplantation 38 Special considerations in pediatric liver transplantation, 419; Brandy Ries Lu and Ronald J. Sokol Multiple choice questions, 431 Answers, 446 Index, 451
• Edition: 4th ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Wiley-Blackwell
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (500 pages)
• Subjects: 617.55620592; Liver -- Transplantation; Preoperative care; Postoperative care; Liver Transplantation; Patient Selection; Perioperative Care
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781444398427
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