Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout,
Handbook of Liver Disease
is a comprehensive yet concise handbook providing authoritative guidance on key clinical issues in liver disease. The quick-reference outline format ensures that you’ll find answers when you need them, and
cover-to-cover updates
keep you abreast of the recent rapid changes in the field. Written by leading international experts in hepatology, this reference is ideal for gastroenterologists, hepatologists, internists, family practitioners, trainees, and others who diagnose and manage patients with liver disorders.
Uses a highly templated outline format, key points in each chapter, alert symbols, and highlighted review points to provide a
"just the facts" approach to daily clinical questions
on liver disease.
Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase.
This
enhanced eBook experience
allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q&As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Features
expanded hepatitis chapters
, including completely updated coverage of new, safe, and effective oral regimens for the treatment of hepatitis C.
Provides
completely updated coverage
of: alcoholic liver disease * autoimmune hepatitis * portal hypertension * primary biliary cholangitis * hepatic tumors * cirrhosis * nonalcoholic liver disease * liver transplantation * and more.
Includes
the latest information
on adolescents with liver disease moving into adult care.
Covers the
revised criteria
for prioritizing liver transplantation using the MELDNa score,
new options
for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma, and
improved management
of hepatorenal syndrome.