Pediatric Liver Intensive Care

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Shanmugam, Naresh (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Dhawan, Anil (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Critical care medicine.; Hepatology.; Pediatrics.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

Acute management of children with liver disease and liver transplantation has rapidly evolved over the last two decades due to worldwide availability of complex liver surgery and liver transplantation. This book edited by Prof Dhawan and Dr Shanmugam, who have hands on experience in managing childre...

Table of Contents:

• Acute liver failure
• Chronic liver disease
• CLD complication: hepatic encephalopathy
• Post-liver transplantation management
• Combined kidney liver transplantation
• Metabolic liver disease
• Anesthetic consideration in pediatric transplantation
• Liver biopsy
• Variceal bleed
• Post-kasai management in ICU
• Post-liver tumour resection I in ICU
• Plasmapheresis and plasma exchange in liver disease
• General care
• Accelerated vaccination chart for children with liver disease
• Downloadable forms.