{"product_id":"hepatology-isbn-9781118517345","title":"Hepatology","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMount Sinai Expert Guides: Hepatology\u003c\/i\u003e will provide gastroenterology and hepatology trainees with an extremely clinical and accessible handbook covering the major liver diseases and symptoms, their diagnosis and clinical management.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Perfect as a point-of-care resource on the hospital wards and also as a refresher for board exam preparation, the focus throughout is on providing rapid reference, essential information on each disease to allow for quick, easy browsing and assimilation of the must-know information.  All chapters follow a consistent template including the following features:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e - An opening bottom-line\/key points section\u003cbr\u003e - Classification, pathogenesis and prevention of disease\u003cbr\u003e - Evidence-based diagnosis, including relevant algorithms, laboratory and imaging tests, and potential pitfalls when diagnosing a patient\u003cbr\u003e - Disease management including commonly used medications with dosages, when to perform surgery, management algorithms and how to prevent complications\u003cbr\u003e - How to manage special populations, ie, in pregnancy, children and the elderly\u003cbr\u003e - The very latest evidence-based results, major society guidelines (AASLD\/EASL) and key external sources to consult\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In addition, the book comes with a companion website housing extra features such as case studies with related questions for self-assessment, key patient advice and ICD codes.  Each guide also has its own mobile app available for purchase, allowing you rapid access to the key features wherever you may be.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e If you're specialising in hepatology and require a concise, practical guide to the clinical management of liver disease, bought to you by one of world's leading hospitals, then this is the perfect book for you.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries. Buy it now from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/mount-sinai-expert-guides\/id888685668?ls=1\u0026amp;mt=8\"\u003eiTunes\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=net.medhand.wmtsh\u0026amp;hl=en\"\u003eGoogle Play\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.medhand.com\/products\/mount-sinai-guides-hepatology\"\u003eMedHand Store\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Foreword xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviation List xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Hepatology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Liver Tests 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharissa Y. Chang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Approach to the Patient with Jaundice 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Drug-Induced Liver Injury 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePonni V. Perumalswami\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Hepatitis A and E 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePonni V. Perumalswami\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Hepatitis B and D 41\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eElizabeth A. Kula Donna J.C. Fanelli and Douglas T. Dieterich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Hepatitis C: Diagnosis Management and Treatment 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlicia C. Stivala Deepti Dronamraju and Douglas T. Dieterich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 HIV\/HCV and HIV\/HBV Co-infections 78\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarie-Louise C. Vachon Alicia C. Stivala and Douglas T. Dieterich\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Hepatic Abscess 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence U. Liu Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Biliary Infections 111\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGopi Patel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Alcoholic Hepatitis 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eScott L. Friedman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease 132\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharissa Y. Chang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Autoimmune Hepatitis and Overlap Syndromes 142\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph A. Odin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 151\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy Bach and Joseph A. Odin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNancy Bach and Joseph A. Odin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Hereditary Hemochromatosis 167\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Wilson Disease 176\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph A. Odin Nancy Bach and Vivek Kesar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency 187\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoseph A. Odin and Vivek Kesar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Portal Hypertensive Bleeding 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Ascites 209\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenryk Dancygier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis 227\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenryk Dancygier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Hepatic Encephalopathy 235\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriya Grewal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Hepatorenal Syndrome 245\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHenryk Dancygier\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Hepatopulmonary Syndrome 255\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Portopulmonary Hypertension 263\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Pregnancy-Related Liver Disease 271\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePriya Grewal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Acute Liver Failure 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMeena B. Bansal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 Budd–Chiari Syndrome 294\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeona Kim-Schluger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Portal Vein Thrombosis 301\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeona Kim-Schluger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Non-Cirrhotic Portal Hypertension 308\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eM. Isabel Fiel and Thomas D. Schiano\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Liver Lesions 317\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames S. Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Cystic Lesions of the Liver 325\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbdulelah Alhawsawi Juan P. Rocca and Marcelo E. Facciuto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Surgery in Patients with Liver Disease 334\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJawad Ahmad\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Nutrition in Liver Diseases 344\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames S. Park\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Pediatrics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Diagnosis and Management of Acute Liver Failure: A Pediatric Perspective 353\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTamir Miloh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Liver Function Tests in Childhood 365\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNanda Kerkar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Approach to Jaundice in Infancy 374\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJaime Chu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e37 Management of End-Stage Liver Disease in Children 382\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRonen Arnon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e38 Liver Transplantation: A Pediatric Perspective 394\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNanda Kerkar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Transplantation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e39 Evaluation of Patients for Liver Transplantation 407\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence U. Liu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e40 Live Donor Transplantation Evaluation 415\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence U. Liu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e41 Surgical Evaluation for Liver Transplantation 421\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHiroshi Sogawa\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e42 Post-Operative Care of The Liver Transplantation Patient 427\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlan G. Contreras Saldivar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e43 Diagnostic Approach to Abnormal Liver Tests Following Liver Transplantation 436\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharissa Y. Chang\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e44 Acute Rejection 444\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCostica Aloman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e45 Chronic Rejection 453\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCostica Aloman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e46 Primary Non-Function 462\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric G. Davis and Sander S. Florman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e47 Ischemia Reperfusion Injury after Liver Transplantation 469\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMatthew Y. Suh and Juan P. Rocca\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e48 Vascular Complications of Liver Transplantation 477\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric G. Davis and Sander S. Florman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e49 Biliary Complications after Liver Transplantation 486\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarie E. Le and Marcelo E. Facciuto\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e50 Approach to Prophylaxis and Management of Infections after Liver Transplantation 494\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShirish Huprikar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e51 Malignancy after Liver Transplantation 504\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence U. Liu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e52 Hepatitis C Post-Liver Transplantation 512\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas D. Schiano and M. Isabel Fiel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e53 Recurrent Disease Post-Liver Transplantation: Autoimmune Diseases Hepatitis B and NASH 521\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThomas D. Schiano\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e54 Health Maintenance after Liver Transplantation 530\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLawrence U. Liu\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 538\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e“If you're specialising in hepatology and require a concise, practical guide to the clinical management of liver disease, bought to you by one of world's leading hospitals, then this is the perfect book for you.”  (\u003ci\u003eKingbook73's Medical Ebook and Video Collection\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 September 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEdited by\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJawad Ahmad MD\u003c\/b\u003e, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eScott L. Friedman MD\u003c\/b\u003e, Fishberg Professor of Medicine, Dean for Therapeutic Discovery, Chief, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenryk Dancygier MD, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, Professor of Medicine, Chair, Departments of Medicine II and IV, Sana Klinikum Offenbach, Goethe University, Frankfurt am Main, Germany and Adjunct\u003cbr\u003eProfessor of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount  Sinai, New York, NY, USA\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeries Editor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eScott L. 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