Variceal Hemorrhage (eBook)
XIII, 267 Seiten
Springer New York (Verlag)
978-1-4939-0002-2 (ISBN)
Variceal Hemorrhage provides an update of the evidence concerning several aspects of variceal hemorrhage. The book features new information on natural history, diagnosis of esophageal varices, assessment of the risk of bleeding and identification of high risk groups and patients who may benefit or be harmed from different treatments. The volume also presents a critical analysis of the different steps in the management of acute variceal bleeding.
Authored by the most prominent world experts in their areas of expertise, Variceal Hemorrhage serves as a very useful reference for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, residents in internal medicine and physicians dealing with and interested in the different aspects of this severe medical emergency.
Roberto de Franchis, MD, AGAF
University of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy.
Alessandra Dell'Era, MD
University of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy.
Variceal Hemorrhage provides an update of the evidence concerning several aspects of variceal hemorrhage. The book features new information on natural history, diagnosis of esophageal varices, assessment of the risk of bleeding and identification of high risk groups and patients who may benefit or be harmed from different treatments. The volume also presents a critical analysis of the different steps in the management of acute variceal bleeding.Authored by the most prominent world experts in their areas of expertise, Variceal Hemorrhage serves as a very useful reference for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, residents in internal medicine and physicians dealing with and interested in the different aspects of this severe medical emergency.
Roberto de Franchis, MD, AGAFUniversity of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy.Alessandra Dell’Era, MDUniversity of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy.
Part I: Pathophysiology, Natural History, Stages, and Diagnosis1: Pathophysiology of Portal HypertensionYasuko Iwakiri and Roberto J. Groszmann2: Natural History and Stages of CirrhosisGennaro D’Amico3: Diagnosis of Esophageal VaricesMassimo PrimignaniPart II: Preventing the First Variceal Hemorrhage4: Assessing the Risk of BleedingRoberto de Franchis 5: Prevention of the Formation and Growth of Esophageal VaricesCarlo Merkel and Sara Montagnese6: Beta-Blockers for All…or NotLaure Elkrief and Didier Lebrec 7: Pre-Primary and Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal HemorrhageTilman Sauerbruch and Jonel Trebicka8: HVPG-Guided Prophylaxis Alessandra Dell’Era and Francesca IannuzziPart III: Treatment of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage9: Transfusion PolicyCàndid Villanueva, Oana Pavel, and Alba Ardèvol Ribalta10: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Acute Variceal HemorrhageJavier Fernández 11: Use of Vasoactive Drugs for Acute Variceal Bleeding Stefania Casu, Annalisa Berzigotti, and Jaime Bosch12: Endoscopic Treatment of Acute Variceal BleedingChristos Triantos, Maria Kalafateli, and Andrew Kenneth Burroughs 13: TIPS: Primary Therapy or Rescue in Treatment of Acute Variceal HemorrhageVirginia Hernández-Gea, Fanny Turon, and Juan Carlos García-Pagán14: How to Manage Gastric and Ectopic VaricesAshok Chaudhary and Shiv Kumar Sarin15: Should We Be Concerned About Coagulation in the Treatment of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage?Armando TripodiPart IV: Prevention of Rebleeding16: Variceal Rebleeding: Drugs, Endoscopy, or BothFlemming Bendtsen, Søren Møller, and Aleksander Krag17: Role of TIPS and Surgery in Prevention of RebleedingChristophe Bureau and Jean-Pierre Vinel Part V: Special Situations18: Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Vascular Liver DiseaseDominique-Charles Valla
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 25.1.2014 |
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Zusatzinfo | XIII, 267 p. 30 illus., 24 illus. in color. |
Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Gastroenterologie |
Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Hepatologie | |
Schlagworte | antibiotic prophylaxis • Cirrhosis • Esophageal varices • hepatology • hvpg-guided prophylaxis • Portal Hypertension |
ISBN-10 | 1-4939-0002-1 / 1493900021 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4939-0002-2 / 9781493900022 |
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