Sanyal, Arun J.
Portal Hypertension
I.Historical Perspective
1. Portal Hypertension
Adrian Reuben, Roberto J. Groszmann
II.Pathobiology and Experimental Progress in Portal Hypertension
2. Anatomy and Vascular Biology of the Cells in the Portal Circulation
Massimo Pinzani, Francesco Vizzutti
3. Cell and Molecular Mechanisms of Increased Intrahepatic Resistance and Hemodynamic Correlates
Don C. Rockey
4. Molecular Mechanisms of Systemic Vasodilation and Hyperdynamic Circulatory State of Cirrhosis
Richard Moreau, Didier Lebrec
5. Mechanisms of Sodium Retention, Ascites Formation, and Renal Dysfunction in Cirrhosis
Andrés Cárdenas, Pere Ginès
6. Hepatic Hemodynamics in Portal Hypertension
W. Wayne Lautt, Zhi Ming
7. Neovascularization, Angiogenesis, and Vascular Remodeling in Portal Hypertension
Manuel Morales-Ruiz, Wladimiro Jiménez
8. Mechanisms of Cardiopulmonary Hemodynamics and Dysfunction in Portal Hypertension
Michael B. Fallon
III.Methodology to Assess Portal Hypertension in Humans
9. Measurement of Hepatic Venous Pressure Gradient
G. Pomier-Layrargues, P.-Michel Huet
10. Evaluation of Portal Hemodynamics Using Indicator Dilution and Noninvasive Techniques
Juerg Reichen
11. Endoscopic Assessment of Portal Hypertension Including Variceal Pressure Measurements
Àngels Escorsell, Jaime Bosch
IV.Natural History and Treatment of Esophageal Varices
12. Clinical Features and Natural History of Variceal Hemorrhage
Juan G. Abraldes, Jaime Bosch
13. Management Strategies for the Prophylaxis and Treatment of Esophageal Variceal Rupture
Roberto de Franchis
14. Pharmacologic Therapy for Management of Esophageal Varices
Norman D. Grace, Richard S. Tilson
15. Endoscopic Treatment for Bleeding Esophageal Varices
John P. Cello
16. Surgical Therapies for Management
J. Michael Henderson
17. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Stent-Shunt
Dhiraj Tripathi, Peter C. Hayes, Doris N. Redhead, Rajiv Jalan
18. Clinical Features and Management of Gastric Varices, Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy, and Ectopic Varices
Charmaine A. Stewart, Patrick S. Kamath
V.Natural History and Treatment of Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome
19. Ascites
Sakib Karim Kbalid, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao
20. Management of Ascites
Florence Wong
21. Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis and Other Infections in Cirrhosis
Rosa Maria Morillas, Ramon Planas
22. Diagnosis and Management of the Hepatorenal Syndrome
Kevin Moore
VI.Evaluation and Treatment in Special Circumstances of Portal Hypertension
23. Pregnancy and Portal Hypertension
Bimaljit Sandhu, Arun J. Sanyal
24. Causes and Management of Portal Hypertension in the Pediatric Population
Frederick C. Ryckman, Maria H. Alonso, Greg Tiao
25. Noncirrhotic Portal Hypertension and Portal Vein Thrombosis
Shiv K. Sarin, Manav Wadhawan
26. Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction
Hugo E. Vargas, Thomas D. Boyer
27. Pulmonary Complications Associated with Portal Hypertension
Karen L. Swanson, Michael J. Krowka
28. Health Status Assessment and Economic Analyses in Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension
Jayant A. Talwalkar, W. Ray Kim
29. Future Treatments
Meena B. Bansal, Scott L. Friedman
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Keywords: MEDICAL / Public Health MED078000
- Author(s)
- Sanyal, Arun J.
- Shah, Vijay H.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2005
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781592598854