Portal Hypertension Pathobiology, Evaluation, and Treatment /
Although the past several years have seen tremendous progress in both the understanding and clinical management of portal hypertension-a major complication of cirrhosis-many new therapies and pathogenic principles are now emerging that will lead to vastly improved therapeutic approaches in the years...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Totowa, NJ :
Humana Press,
2005.
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Σειρά: | Clinical Gastroenterology
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Historical Perspective
- Portal Hypertension
- Pathobiology and Experimental Progress in Portal Hypertension
- Anatomy and Vascular Biology of the Cells in the Portal Circulation
- Cell and Molecular Mechanisms of Increased Intrahepatic Resistance and Hemodynamic Correlates
- Molecular Mechanisms of Systemic Vasodilation and Hyperdynamic Circulatory State of Cirrhosis
- Mechanisms of Sodium Retention, Ascites Formation, and Renal Dysfunction in Cirrhosis
- Hepatic Hemodynamics in Portal Hypertension
- Neovascularization, Angiogenesis, and Vascular Remodeling in Portal Hypertension
- Mechanisms of Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics and Dysfunction in Portal Hypertension
- Methodology to Assess Portal Hypertension in Humans
- Measurement of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient
- Evaluation of Portal Hemodynamics Using Indicator Dilution and Noninvasive Techniques
- Endoscopic Assessment of Portal Hypertension Including Variceal Pressure Measurements
- Natural History and Treatment of Esophageal Varices
- Clinical Features and Natural History of Variceal Hemorrhage
- Management Strategies for the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Esophageal Variceal Rupture
- Pharmacologic Therapy for Management of Esophageal Varices
- Endoscopic Treatment for Bleeding Esophageal Varices
- Surgical Therapies for Management
- Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent-Shunt
- Clinical Features and Management of Gastric Varices, Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy, and Ectopic Varices
- Natural History and Treatment of Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Ascites
- Management of Ascites
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Other Infections in Cirrhosis
- Diagnosis and Management of the Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Evaluation and Treatment in Special Circumstances of Portal Hypertension
- Pregnancy and Portal Hypertension
- Causes and Management of Portal Hypertension in the Pediatric Population
- Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension and Portal Vein Thrombosis
- Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction
- Pulmonary Complications Associated with Portal Hypertension
- Health Status Assessment and Economic Analyses in Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
- Future Treatments.