Emergencies in gastroenterology and hepatology /

An easily accessible guide to diagnosing and managing critical situations, Emergencies in Gastroenterology and Hepatology aids doctors in dealing with acutely sick patients quickly and effectively. The book provides practical advice on how to make difficult decisions in an emergency situation. Areas...

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Main Author: Marks, Daniel
Other Authors: Harbord, Marcus
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, ©2013.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Emergencies in-- series.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Symbols and abbreviations; 1 Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding; 2 Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding; 3 Severe iron deficiency anaemia; 4 Severe vomiting; 5 Severe acute diarrhoea; 6 Gastroenteritis; 7 Complications of inflammatory bowel disease; 8 Acute thoracic pain and dysphagia; 9 Acute abdominal pain; 10 Malnutrition and chronic gastrointestinal disease; 11 Complications of nutritional support; 12 HIV disease and the gastrointestinal tract; 13 Assessment of liver function; 14 Jaundice; 15 Acute liver failure; 16 Complications of cirrhosis and portal hypertension.
  • 17 Infections and the liver18 Drug-induced liver injury; 19 The liver in pregnancy; 20 Hepatic trauma; 21 Hepatic, neuroendocrine, and general oncological emergencies; 22 Liver transplant patients; Appendix; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.