Liver Diseases, 1st ed. 2020 A Multidisciplinary Textbook
Coordonnateurs : Radu-Ionita Florentina, Pyrsopoulos Nikolaos T., Jinga Mariana, Tintoiu Ion C., Sun Zhonghua, Bontas Ecaterina
This book provides an in-depth coverage not only of liver pathology but also of diagnosis of the numerous types of liver disease, placing specific emphasis on current treatments of liver pathology including the most up-to-date information on liver transplantation.
The first part of provides an in-depth account of the liver pathology in different conditions such as Hepatits, liver ischaemia reperfusion injury, Lyme disease, cirrhotic cardiomyopathy and hepatocellular carcinoma. The second part provides a comprehensive overview of diagnostic methods. Of particular interest are chapters on the latest techniques in Patient-specific 3D printing and transient elastography (FibroScan). The final part focuses on treatment and provides a step-by step guide to the therapeutic management of liver diseases starting with pharmacological treatment and techniques including surgery and liver transplantation.
This is an invaluable book for clinicians, practitioners including academics, scientists/researchers and postgraduates to provide the newest knowledge in the field of liver pathogenesis. It is written by a multidisciplinary team of experts in hepathology, gastroenterology, and surgery especially from liver transplantation.
Florentina Radu-Ionita, MD, PhD is Consultant of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology, Associated Professor to Gastroenterology Department,Faculty of Medicine, ”Titu Maiorescu” University, Bucharest, Romania and from 2014 is the Director of Central Military Emergency University Hospital “Dr. Carol Davila”, Bucharest, Romania. Author and co-author of 3 books, 4 chapters in specialty books, over 280 articles and scientific works, published in Romania and abroad in specialty journals or in the brochures of scientific manifestations. Moreover, is co-author of the Patent for invention no. RO 001/2017 „Method for Obtaining Fydroxyapatite Scaffolds with Predetermined Physico-Chemical Characteristics for Major Bone Reconstruction”. She is Editor-in-Chief of Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, CNCSIS C, ISSN-L1222-5126; eISSN 2501-2312; pISSN 1222-5126. She is mainly investigator and sub-investigator in over 25 international multicentric clinical studies. Associate Professor Ionita received multiple awards for his work. More important, she is supervisor in specialized training for resident doctors in gastroenterology, having numerous national universitary lectures for students and residents.
Nikolaos T. Pyrsopoulos, MD, PhD, MBA, FACP, AGAF, FAASLD, FRCP (Edin) currently serves as Professor of Medicine and Chief of Gastroenterology & Hepatology at New Jersey Medical School, Professor of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience and the Medical Director of Liver Transplantation for University Hospital. In addition, he one of the Editors in Chief for the World Journal of Hepatology and of other well-known journals in the field of Hepatology and Gastroenterology. Moreover, he has numerous publications in various scientific journals, including the Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Transplantation and is one of the authors in the book devoted to the unique field of abdominal transplantation: Intestinal and Multivisceral Tra
Provides and in-depth multidisciplinary approach to liver disease
Covers the full range of liver diseases
Valuable resource for trainees in Hepatology
Date de parution : 08-2021
Ouvrage de 827 p.
21x27.9 cm
Date de parution : 01-2020
Ouvrage de 827 p.
21x27.9 cm
