Gastroenterology category: 849 books
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Exciting major changes have occurred in the understanding and treatment of gallstone disease over the last two decades. In bygone years, books about gallstones were often based on postgraduate lectures which the author, usually a surgeon of distinction, had given. More recently, many books dealing...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017
This volume has gathered together some of the world’s experts on cell death in liver diseases, covering topics on a variety of types of liver injury. Specifically, the chapters of this volume describe drug and virus-mediated hepatocyte injury, alcohol, lipid and bile acid-induced hepatocyte injury...
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Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
This book presents the current state of knowledge regarding the ability of Helicobacter pylori to colonize the gastrointestinal tract, the global epidemiology of H. pylori infection, transmission routes, the pathophysiology of H. pylori-related gastroduodenal and other diseases, diagnosis and treatment...
Cell Injury and Protection in the Gastrointestinal Tract
From Basic Sciences to Clinical Perspectives 1996
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The scientific main programmes of these series of symposia changed from time to time following the international scientific trends. The main programmes of the First Symposium were: 1. Gastric and intestinal cytoprotection; 2. Hepatoprotection; 3. Pancreatic protection. For the second one: 1. Gastrointestinal...
Management of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Children
Biopsychosocial Concepts for Clinical Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2014
A substantial body of literature exists on functional gastrointestinal disorders in children and on the bio-psycho-social model of clinical practice. However, the integration of these concepts into the management of children with functional disorders remains poorly defined. A satisfactory clinical...
by Zobair M. Younossi, MD, MPH
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2017
Dr. Younossi is a highly-esteemed expert in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and for the first time in Clinics in Liver Disease, he has compiled articles that specifically address the extrahepatic manifestation of HCV. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Hepatitis C: A Systemic Disease;...
by Jorge Herrera, MD
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Norman Gitlin, Dr. Jorge Herrera has put together a timely look at health and function of the liver in systemic diseases. The issue has all of the top experts in their field contributing conscise reviews of the following topics: The Liver in Celiac Disease;...
Atlas of Pathological Computer Tomography
Volume 2: Abdominal Computer Tomography
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
It was our aim to place at the disposal of radiologists within a short time an atlas of high-quality, valuable pictures of abdominal CT without We felt that, the image degradation inherent to slower scanning apparatus. notwithstanding rapid evolution in CT scanning apparatus and the resulting rapid...
Trends in Hepatology
A Symposium in Honour of Dr. Dr. Herbert Falk on the Occasion of his 60th Birthday
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume comprises a series of original articles, updates and reviews on relevant topics in hepatology which were presented at a meeting in Freiburg im Breisgau to honour the 60th anniversary of Dr. Herbert Falk. Since 1967, Dr. Falk and the Falk Foundation have generously sponsored more than 40...
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Current Understanding, Management, and Future Developments
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2016
This text provides a state-of-the art review of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC). The volume focuses on new data about risk factors for PSC, its natural history of the disease, and the epidemiology and genetics of PSC, while providing a comprehensive overview on current and future therapies...
Diagnostic Pathology of the Intestinal Mucosa
An Atlas and Review of Biopsy Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Diagnostic Pathology of the Intestinal Mucosa - An Atlas and Review of Biopsy Interpretation offers a comprehensive overview of intestinal mucosal structure as defined through peroral or endoscopic biopsy specimens obtained in normal and disease states. It describes small intestinal biopsy pathology...
Diagnosis and Endoscopic Management of Digestive Diseases
New Tools and Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
In this book, leading international experts describe and discuss the various techniques available for the screening, diagnosis, management, and follow-up of digestive diseases, providing clinically useful, up-to-date reviews that draw upon their own experience and focus attention on the most recent...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
This volume provides a comprehensive guide to advanced endoscopic procedures and techniques. Primarily focused on Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS), the book also explores related topics such as cholangioscopy, pancreatoscopy, advanced pancreaticobiliary...
Hiatal Hernia Surgery
An Evidence Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2017
This book aims to address the recent advances and controversies on the subject of hiatus hernia and antireflux surgery. The field of antireflux surgery is undergoing a lot of changes, and traditional concepts are being challenged.
The readers are provided with an evidence based approach to...