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Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis edited by Xiaozhong Guo, Xingshun Qi - 1st edition 2021 - 1 recurso en línea (XI, 187 páginas)

Epidemiology of Varices and Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Mechanisms of Varices and Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Diagnosis and Surveillance of Esophageal Varices in Liver Cirrhosis -- Role of Etiological Therapy in Management of Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Secondary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy in Liver Cirrhosis -- Ectopic Varices in Liver Cirrhosis -- Prognostic Assessment of Variceal Bleeding in Liver Cirrhosis -- Future Direction.

This book discusses the management of variceal bleeding in liver cirrhosis, covering a wide range of topics, including epidemiology, mechanism, diagnosis and monitoring, prophylaxis, treatment, and prognostic assessment. It also presents the latest research in the field, such as non-invasive approaches, self-expanding metal stents, hemostatic powder, and early TIPS. The book is a valuable resource for physicians wanting to establish standard treatment strategies, researchers launching innovative clinical and experimental studies, and also for patients and their relatives wishing to gain a better understanding of this disease.

ISBN: 9789811572494

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-981-15-7249-4 doi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cirrosis hepática

LC Class. No.: RC848.C5 / 2021 EB