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Bleeding from the liver surface during hepatic transection is one of the main factors affecting mortality and morbidity of liver resection. For this reason, numerous devices have been developed that employ a variety of techniques to minimize parenchymal damage and so improve the safety of resection. This book describes all the devices that are currently available for hepatic transection via open, laparoscopic, and robotic approaches. Procedures are explained and illustrated step by step using informative color figures and photographs. This landmark reference in the field will be an ideal guide for liver surgeons as well as a valuable tool for students, residents, and general surgeons.
This book describes the diagnoses; staging and management of patients with colorectal liver metastases initially considered unresectable and portrays the different strategies to increase resectability along with their tactics and tricks. Colorectal carcinoma is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world and according to recent cancer statistics around 1.23 million patients are diagnosed each year. Of these patients, approximately 50% will develop liver metastases during the course of their disease and around 15-25% are found to have stage IV disease at diagnosis. Liver resection has been recognized as the treatment of choice for these patients, offering overall 5-year survival rat...
Brought to you by the world’s leading transplantclinicians, Textbook of Organ Transplantation provides acomplete and comprehensive overview of modern transplantation inall its complexity, from basic science to gold-standard surgicaltechniques to post-operative care, and from likely outcomes toconsiderations for transplant program administration, bioethics andhealth policy. Beautifully produced in full color throughout, and with over 600high-quality illustrations, it successfully: Provides a solid overview of what transplantclinicians/surgeons do, and with topics presented in an order thata clinician will encounter them. Presents a holistic look at transplantation, foregrounding theinterrel...
The 2nd edition of the successful book also summarises the factual knowledge of visceral surgery in a condensed, keyword-like form. It is suitable for preparation for the specialist examination as well as for quick reference in everyday clinical practice. All articles have been written by renowned experts. The focus is on detailed recommendations on the diagnostic procedure, the indication and the implementation of therapy; for the most important interventions, the steps of the surgical procedure are also presented. Brief overviews facilitate the targeted memorisation of the most important facts.
This book provides the latest comprehensive methods for isolation and other novel techniques for marine product development. Furthermore, this book offers knowledge on the biological, medical, and industrial applications of marine-derived medicinal food substances. There has been a tremendous increase in the products derived from marine organisms for commercial application in industries every year. Functional foods of medicinal value are particularly in demand as new technology allows the stabilization of natural ingredients and their availability in pure forms to solve various human diseases. Marine flora and fauna have essential elements and trace minerals that nurture various hormones pro...
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Leanne Vogel, the voice behind the highly acclaimed website Healthful Pursuit, brings an entirely new approach to achieving health, healing, weight loss, and happiness through a keto-adapted lifestyle. A one-stop guide to the ketogenic way of eating, The Keto Diet shows you how to transition to and maintain a whole foods based, paleo-friendly, ketogenic diet with a key focus on practical strategies - and tons of mouthwatering recipes. You'll have all the tools you need to fall in love with your body and banish your fear of fat forever!
In komprimierter, stichwortartiger Form ist das Faktenwissen der Viszeral- und Allgemeinchirurgie in diesem Buch zusammengefasst, zu dem zahlreiche renommierte Spezialisten mit ihren Kapiteln beigetragen haben. Besonderer Wert wird auf detaillierte und präzise Empfehlungen zum diagnostischen Vorgehen und zur Indikationsstellung für die Therapie gelegt. Konkrete Dosierungs- und Umsetzungsangaben ermöglichen die direkte Umsetzung. Zu vielen Eingriffen ist das operative Vorgehen in kompakter Form Schritt für Schritt beschrieben. Kurzübersichten erleichtern das gezielte Einprägen der wichtigsten Fakten. Für die Vorbereitung der Facharztprüfung Allgemeinchirurgie oder Viszeralchirurgie ist das Buch ebenso ein idealer Begleiter wie zum Nachschlagen im klinischen Alltag.