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Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy
A Case-based Guide
CHF 83.00 |
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Verlag: | Springer |
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Veröffentl.: | 23.05.2018 |
ISBN/EAN: | 9783319767987 |
Sprache: | englisch |
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<div>This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of hepatic encephalopathy. Through a case-based approach, the text reviews new data and studies about the role of microbiota in liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy, explores the burden of hepatic encephalopathy on readmissions, costs, and patient care, and highlights management strategies for patients in differing stages of hepatic encephalopathy. Exploratory new therapies and treatment targets are also discussed in the guide.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field, <i>Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case-based Guide</i> is a valuable resource for physicians and researchers who deal with this challenging complication of cirrhosis.</div>
<div>1. Definition and Changes in Nomenclature of Hepatic Encephalopathy </div><div>Chathur Acharya, Jasmohan Bajaj </div><div><br></div><div>2. Hepatic Encephalopathy: Pathophysiology - Brain </div><div>Julien Bissonnette, Christopher F. Rose </div><div><br></div><div>3. Pathophysiology: Gut Liver Axis Changes</div><div>Charlotte Woodhouse, Debbie Shawcross </div><div><br></div><div>4. Impact and Diagnosis of Minimal or Grade 1 Hepatic Encephalopathy </div><div>Mette Munk Lauridsen, Hendrik Vilstrup </div><div><br></div><div>5. Treatment Options for Covert Hepatic Encephalopathy</div><div>Sahaj Rathi, Radha K. Dhiman </div><div><br></div><div>6. Latest Concepts in Inpatient Hepatic Encephalopathy Management</div><div>Thoetchai (Bee) Peeraphatdit, Patrick S. Kamath, Michael D. Leise </div><div><br></div><div>7. Prevention of Recurrence of Hepatic Encephalopathy</div><div>Sudhir Maharshi, Barjesh Chander Sharma </div><div><br></div><div>8. Hepatic Encephalopathy Diagnosis Conundrums</div><div>Sara Montagnese, Piero Amodio </div><div><br></div><div>9. Integrating Palliative Principles into Cirrhosis Care: The Effect of Hepatic Encephalopathy</div><div>Michael Ney, Amanda Brisebois, Puneeta Tandon </div>
<div>Jasmohan S. Bajaj, MBBS, MD, MS, FAASLD, AGAF, FAASLD, FRCP <br></div><div>Virginia Commonwealth University</div><div>McGuire VA Medical Center</div><div>Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition</div><div>Richmond, VA</div><div>USA </div>
<div>This volume provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of hepatic encephalopathy. Through a case-based approach, the text reviews new data and studies about the role of microbiota in liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy, explores the burden of hepatic encephalopathy on readmissions, costs, and patient care, and highlights management strategies for patients in differing stages of hepatic encephalopathy. Exploratory new therapies and treatment targets are also discussed in the guide.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Written by experts in the field, <i>Diagnosis and Management of Hepatic Encephalopathy: A Case-based Guid</i>e is a valuable resource for physicians and researchers who deal with this challenging complication of cirrhosis.</div>
<p>Structured in a case-based approach for ease of use</p><p>Highlights exploratory new therapies and treatment targets</p><p>Written by experts in the field</p>
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