Surgical Diseases of the Spleen

Jonathan R. Hiatt, E.H. Phillips, L. Morgenstern

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Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
19 September 2011

Gastroenterology; Hepatology; Surgery

Surgical Diseases of the Spleen written and edited by internationally renowned scientists will be a masterpiece for any institution. It provides an updated multidisciplinary review of diseases of the spleen. Experts in the field have customed their chapters to further ease the readers understanding offering all the information needed to progress in this area. Different sections on basic concepts, specific splenic diseases and operative techniques cover new aspects in immunology, infectious, traumatic and neoplastic conditions.

Edited by: Jonathan R. Hiatt, E.H. Phillips, L. Morgenstern
Imprint: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Country of Publication: Germany
Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Dimensions: Height: 235mm, Width: 155mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 470g
ISBN: 9783642644610
ISBN 10: 3642644619
Pages: 285
Publication Date: 19 September 2011
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Section I: Basic Concepts.- A History of Splenectomy.- Anatomy and Embryology of the Spleen.- Pathology of the Spleen.- The Spleen in Infection and Immunity.- Spleen Imaging.- Section II: Splenic Diseases.- Benign Neoplasms of the Spleen.- Malignant Splenic Lesions.- Splenectomy for Hematologic Disorders.- Infections of the Spleen.- Metabolic Disorders and the Spleen.- Portal Hypertension and Disorders of the Splenic Circulation.- Section III: Splenic Surgery.- Open Splenectomy.- Laparoscopic Splenectomy.- Splenic Trauma.- Partial Splenectomy.