Zakim and Boyer's Hepatology : A Textbook of Liver Disease

by Arun J. Sanyal (Editor)

Other authorsThomas D. Boyer (Editor.), Keith D. Lindor (Editor.), Norah Terrault (Editor.)
Ebook, 2018

Status

Available

Call number

Online - see item details for access

Publication

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, 7th edition

ISBN

9780323375917

Description

Get the authoritative, up-to-date information you need on liver disease from the 7th Edition of the most trusted reference worldwide. Covering both basic science and recent clinical developments, this revised edition by Drs. Arun J. Sanyal, Thomas D. Boyer, Norah A. Terrault, and Keith D. Lindor, provides an in-depth, comprehensive look at the pathophysiology, diagnostic, and treatment information related to the liver. More than 1,100 figures and tables, many new and in full color, highlight completely updated content throughout. Expert, international authorship and comprehensive, easy-to-access information makes this edition the gold standard in the field of hepatology. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, videos, and references from the book on a variety of devices. Includes new information on the rapid changes in treatment paradigms for acute liver failure, the latest treatments for primary biliary cholangitis, full coverage of the gut microbiome and its role in liver disease, the newest developments in drug-induced liver injury, and changes in hepatitis C virus treatment and hot-button concerns about access to care. New summary boxes at the end of each chapter and a newly streamlined table of contents make it easier to find and understand the information you're looking for. Hundreds of brand-new illustrations clearly present key aspects of liver disease.… (more)

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CONTENTS:
Anatomy and cellular functions of the liver
Bile acids and bile flow : new functions of old molecules
Intestinal microbiome and the liver
The liver as an immune organ
The liver's response to injury : inflammation and fibrosis
Stem cells and hepatocyte transplantation
Approach to jaundice and abnormal liver function test results
Noninvasive assessment of disease progression
Molecular and genetics-based diagnostics
Imaging in assessment of liver disease and lesions
Evaluation of the hepatic mass
Assessment of liver histology
Critical care management of patients with liver disease
Neurologic consequences of liver disease
Ascites and hyponatremia
Portal hypertension related to bleeding
Renal failure in cirrhosis
Cardiopulmonary complications of cirrhosis
The hemostatic and hematopoietic system in liver disease
Acute liver failure
Acute-on-chronic liver failure
Epidemiology and pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease
Natural history and cofactors of alcoholic liver disease
Prevention and management of alcoholic liver disease
Pathogenesis of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Epidemiology, natural history, and evaluation of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and metabolic syndrome
Virology and pathogenesis of hepatitis C
Epidemiology, natural history, and diagnosis of hepatitis C
Treatment of hepatitis C
Virology and pathogenesis of hepatitis B
Epidemiology, diagnosis, and natural history of hepatitis B
Treatment of hepatitis B
Hepatitis D
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis E
HIV and the liver
Liver disease associated with systemic viral infection
Parasitic liver disease
Bacterial and miscellaneous infections of the liver
Autoimmune hepatitis
Primary biliary cholangitis
Primary and secondary sclerosing cholangitis
Budd-Chiari syndrome and sinusoidal obstruction syndrome
Portal and splenic vein thrombosis
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Cholangiocarcinoma
Other malignant hepatic tumors
Benign liver tumors
Pretransplant evaluation and care
Transplantation of the liver
Post-liver transplant management
Recurrent primary disease after liver transplantation
The liver in pregnancy
Nutrition and the liver
Drug-induced liver injury
Preoperative and postoperative hepatic dysfunctions
Bilirubin metabolism and its disorders
Wilson disease
Hemochromatosis
Α1 -antitrypsin deficiency
Approach to and evaluation of metabolic liver diseases
Pediatric cholestatic syndromes
Fibrocystic diseases of the liver
Viral hepatitis in children.
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