Pancreatology : A Clinical Casebook

This clinical casebook provides a comprehensive yet concise state-of-the-art review of pancreatic disease. Presented in a case-based format, each case focuses on a different varient of pancreatic disease and pancreatic cancer, with sections on diagnosis and early detection, management of the disease...

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Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors Gardner, Timothy B. (Editor), Smith, Kerrington D. (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319530918
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-53091-8
Physical DescriptionX, 193 p. 21 illus., 6 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Risk Factors for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Hereditary Pancreatitis
  • Hospital Management of Acute Pancreatitis
  • Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
  • Classification and Management of Pancreatic Cysts
  • Medical and Endoscopic Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
  • Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
  • Endoscopic Therapy for Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
  • Autoimmune Pancreatitis
  • Diagnosis of and Screening for Pancreatic Malignancy
  • Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer
  • Optimizing Nutrition for the Patient after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Pancreatic Insufficiency
  • Palliative Care and Pancreatic Disease
  • Staging Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Localized Pancreatic Cancer
  • Neoadjuvant Multimodality Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Head Cancer
  • Drainage and Resection Surgery for Pancreatitis
  • Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplant. .