Variceal Hemorrhage provides an update of the evidence concerning several aspects of variceal hemorrhage. The book features new information on natural history, diagnosis of esophageal varices, assessment of the risk of bleeding and identification of high risk groups and patients who may benefit or be harmed from different treatments. The volume also presents a critical analysis of the different steps in the management of acute variceal bleeding.
Authored by the most prominent world experts in their areas of expertise, Variceal Hemorrhage serves as a very useful reference for gastroenterologists, GI surgeons, residents in internal medicine and physicians dealing with and interested in the different aspects of this severe medical emergency.
Edited by:
Roberto de Franchis, Alessandra Dell'Era Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Country of Publication: United States Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014 Dimensions:
Height: 235mm,
Width: 155mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 4.336kg ISBN:9781493954438 ISBN 10: 1493954431 Pages: 267 Publication Date:23 August 2016 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Roberto de Franchis, MD, AGAF University of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy. Alessandra Dell'Era, MD University of Milan, Luigi Sacco University Hospital, Gastroenterology Unit, Milan, Italy.