Written and edited by global leaders in the field, Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A Clinical Guide covers all aspects of treatment and management regarding this multifaceted procedure and unique patient population. This practical reference offers detailed, focused guidance in a highly templated, easy-to-consult format, covering everything from pre-transplantation preparation to surgical techniques to post-operative complications.<ul> <li>Provides an in-depth understanding of all aspects of pediatric liver transplantation, ideal for pediatric hepatologists, pediatric transplant surgeons, and others on the pediatric transplant team. </li> <li>Covers all surgical techniques in detail, including split graft, living related, auxiliary, and domino. </li> <li>Discusses pediatric liver transplantation consideration for an increasing number of additional metabolic, hematologic and renal conditions; breakthroughs in grafting and stem cell therapy; and techniques and present role of hepatocyte transplantation. </li> <li>Uses a quick-reference templated format; each chapter includes an overview, pathophysiology, conventional management, controversies, and bulleted summary of key take-aways. </li> <li>Includes state-of-the-art mini-reviews based on updated references and author experience throughout the text. </li> <li> Features a full-color design with numerous algorithms, figures, and radiological and histopathological photos. </li> <li>Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.</li></ul>

Details

• Author: Nedim Hadzic, Ulrich Baumann, Valérie MCLIN
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Published: 2020-12-11
• Edition: 1
• Pages: 512
• Format: Hardcover
• Language: en

ISBN: 9780323636711