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Variceal Hemorrhage
de Franchis, R. — Dell’Era, A.
1ª Edición Enero 2014
Inglés
Tapa dura
267 pags
611 gr
16 x 24 x null cm
ISBN 9781493900015
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ABOUT THIS BOOK
· A comprehensive treatise on diagnosis, assessment and treatment
· Features critical analysis of the different steps in the management
of acute variceal bleeding
· Written by world experts in their areas of expertise
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 Hemorrhageserves 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.
Content Level » Professional/practitioner
Keywords » antibiotic prophylaxis - cirrhosis - esophageal varices - hvpg-guided
prophylaxis -portal hypertension
Related subjects » Internal Medicine
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part I: Pathophysiology, Natural History, Stages, and Diagnosis
1: Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension
Yasuko Iwakiri and Roberto J. Groszmann
2: Natural History and Stages of Cirrhosis
Gennaro D’Amico
3: Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices
Massimo Primignani
Part II: Preventing the First Variceal Hemorrhage
4: Assessing the Risk of Bleeding
Roberto de Franchis
5: Prevention of the Formation and Growth of Esophageal Varices
Carlo Merkel and Sara Montagnese
6: Beta-Blockers for All…or Not
Laure Elkrief and Didier Lebrec
7: Pre-Primary and Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Hemorrhage
Tilman Sauerbruch and Jonel Trebicka
8: HVPG-Guided Prophylaxis
Alessandra Dell’Era and Francesca Iannuzzi
Part III: Treatment of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage
9: Transfusion Policy
Càndid Villanueva, Oana Pavel, and Alba Ardèvol Ribalta
10: Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Acute Variceal Hemorrhage
Javier Fernández
11: Use of Vasoactive Drugs for Acute Variceal Bleeding
Stefania Casu, Annalisa Berzigotti, and Jaime Bosch
12: Endoscopic Treatment of Acute Variceal Bleeding
Christos Triantos, Maria Kalafateli, and Andrew Kenneth Burroughs
13: TIPS: Primary Therapy or Rescue in Treatment of Acute Variceal Hemorrhage
Virginia Hernández-Gea, Fanny Turon, and Juan Carlos García-Pagán
14: How to Manage Gastric and Ectopic Varices
Ashok Chaudhary and Shiv Kumar Sarin
15: Should We Be Concerned About Coagulation in the Treatment of Acute Variceal
Hemorrhage?
Armando Tripodi
Part IV: Prevention of Rebleeding
16: Variceal Rebleeding: Drugs, Endoscopy, or Both
Flemming Bendtsen, Søren Møller, and Aleksander Krag
17: Role of TIPS and Surgery in Prevention of Rebleeding
Christophe Bureau and Jean-Pierre Vinel
Part V: Special Situations
18: Variceal Bleeding in Patients with Vascular Liver Disease
Dominique-Charles Valla
AUTHORS & EDITORS
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.
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