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Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation

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Overview

  • Unique coverage on liver transplantation
  • Overview of surgical indications and techniques
  • Diagnostic evaluation of the donor and recipient as well as diagnostics after surgery and treatment of complications
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras

Part of the book series: Medical Radiology (MEDRAD)

Part of the book sub series: Diagnostic Imaging (Med Radiol Diagn Imaging)

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Table of contents (27 chapters)

  1. Surgical Anatomy of the Liver

  2. Radiological Anatomy of the Liver

  3. The Cadaveric Organ Donor

  4. The Living Donor

  5. Adult Liver Transplantation

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About this book

This volume provides a thorough and informative account of the use of diagnostic and interventional radiology in liver transplantation. Following introductory chapters on surgical and radiological anatomy, separate sections are devoted to organ donors and to adult and pediatric recipients. Surgical indications and techniques, the role of radiological modalities, and the treatment of complications are fully discussed and illustrated. This unique book is completed by chapters on special aspects such as split liver and auxiliary liver transplantation.

Reviews

From the reviews:

"This book focuses on recent advances in the field of radiological imaging and interventional radiology in patients undergoing liver transplantation. The purpose is to provide in a single book a practical and updated insight into the field of radiology in liver transplantation. … This textbook will prove invaluable in updating readers’ knowledge of … techniques in liver transplantation. … This book is an excellent contribution to … the field of liver transplantation which will certainly be a valuable addition to any surgical and radiological library." (G.Rossi, Digestive and Liver Disease, Vol. 36 (1), 2004)

"This text serves as an excellent review of the diagnostic and interventional modalities used to evaluate transplantation patients. … This text will be appreciated most by pediatric and adult interventional radiologists … . The book is organized logically and is written clearly and succinctly. … The radiologic and endoscopic images are state-of-the-art … . valuable addition to the radiology literature. … It will serve as an excellent tool for the radiologist … . It is also a valuable reference book for radiology departments … ." (Malcolm K. Sydnor and Timothy P. Maroney, Radiology, May, 2004)

"The textbook has been written by a number of expert radiologists and surgeons in the field of liver transplantation … . The book is well illustrated and contains a comprehensive list of references at the end of each chapter. The book will primarily be of value to radiology departments in major centres involved with liver transplantation." (Dr. D R Foster, RAD Magazine, Vol. 29 (333), 2003)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Klinik und Poliklinik für Radiologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

    E. Bücheler

  • Departments of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, Bochum, Germany

    V. Nicolas

  • Klinik und Poliklinik für Allgemeinchirurgie und Transplantationschirurgie, Universitätsklinik Essen, Essen, Germany

    C. E. Broelsch

  • Klinik und Polyklinik für Chirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

    X. Rogiers

  • Klinik und Polyklinik für Radiologie, Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany

    G. Krupski

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation

  • Editors: E. Bücheler, V. Nicolas, C. E. Broelsch, X. Rogiers, G. Krupski

  • Series Title: Medical Radiology

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55955-6

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2003

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-63311-2Published: 12 September 2002

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-62950-1Published: 30 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-55955-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 0942-5373

  • Series E-ISSN: 2197-4187

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 310

  • Topics: Imaging / Radiology, Hepatology, Abdominal Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology

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