Chronic Pancreatitis : From Basic Research to Clinical Treatment

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Li, Zhao-Shen. (Editor), Liao, Zhuan. (Editor), Chen, Jian-Min. (Editor), Férec, Claude. (Editor)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Gastroenterology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811045158
• Physical Description: XIV, 207 p. 61 illus., 24 illus. in color. online resource.
• Access: Plný text je dostupný pouze z IP adres počítačů Univerzity Tomáše Bati ve Zlíně nebo vzdáleným přístupem pro zaměstnance a studenty

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.