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Chronic Pancreatitis

From Basic Research to Clinical Treatment

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  • Presents excellent and updated information on chronic pancreatitis

  • Covers conservative management, interventional/endoscopic management and surgical treatment

  • Includes typical cases to provide a straightforward overview of this disease

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

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About this book

This book is a concise guide to the clinical diagnosis and management of chronic pancreatitis, presenting the latest research into the disease. It focuses on pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, diagnosis, endoscopic and surgical treatment, and prognosis. It also offers comprehensive descriptions of 4 diagnostic methods and discusses the contemporary management of chronic pancreatitis, including conservative, ESWL, interventional and surgical treatments. The final chapter includes 6 typical case presentations, which taken together provide a standard description of this condition.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, China

    Zhao-Shen Li

  • Changhai Hospital, Department of Gastroenterology, Shanghai, China

    Zhuan Liao

  • INSERM, Brest, France

    Jian-Min Chen

  • INSERM UMR 1078, Brest, France

    Claude FĂ©rec

About the editors

Prof. Zhao-Shen Li and Associate Prof. Zhuan Liao are clinicians in Changhai Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China. Editor Jian-Min Chen is the Director of Research and Claude FĂ©rec is Professor of Genetics  at the INSERM, Brest, France. Editor Zhao-Shen Li is also the Director of Chinese Society of Digestive Endoscopy.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Chronic Pancreatitis

  • Book Subtitle: From Basic Research to Clinical Treatment

  • Editors: Zhao-Shen Li, Zhuan Liao, Jian-Min Chen, Claude FĂ©rec

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4515-8

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. and Shanghai Scientific and Technical Publishers 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-4513-4Published: 15 December 2017

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-5155-6Published: 13 December 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-4515-8Published: 24 November 2017

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 207

  • Number of Illustrations: 37 b/w illustrations, 24 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Gastroenterology

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