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This book offers a comprehensive overview of liver failure including Epidemiology, mechanism of the disease, and its clinical manifestations. The diagnosis of numerous types of liver disease leading to liver failure; with specific emphasis on the current and future treatment modalities including up-to-date and extensive information on liver transplantation. It provides the most up-to-date information on liver failure for clinicians, practitioners including GPs, scientists/researchers, postgraduates and allied health professionals. It features an overview of the relevant classification and epidemiologic aspects of acute liver failure along with a thorough review of the mechanisms associated with acute liver failure and multisystemic involvement. Detailed guidance is also provided on the latest treatment techniques including those available for liver transplantation and potential future approaches, enabling the reader to develop a detailed understanding of the topic.
Liver Failure: Acute and Acute on Chronic provides a practically applicable guide to the epidemiology and management of liver failure. It features contributions from an outstanding panel of experts in hepatology, gastroenterology and surgery making it a vital up-to-date reference for trainee and practicing medical professionals in a variety of disciplines who encounter these patients.
Classification and Epidemiologic Aspects of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 1-18
Tafesh, Zaid H. (et al.)
Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure: Mechanisms of Disease and Multi-systemic Involvement
Pages 19-43
Lingiah, Vivek (et al.)
The Pathology of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 45-64
Hudacko, Rachel (et al.)
Liver Regeneration in Acute and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 65-90
Leventhal, Thomas M. (et al.)
Prognostic Models in Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 91-107
Dellatore, Peter (et al.)
The Clinical Spectrum and Manifestations of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 109-119
Glass, Daniel M. (et al.)
Non-Intensive Care Unit Management of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 121-141
Riordan, Stephen M.
Management of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure in the Intensive Care Unit Setting
Pages 143-166
Sutherland, Anne K. (et al.)
Viral Hepatitis B, C and D in ALF and ALF/CLD
Pages 167-186
Sy, Alexander M. (et al.)
Viral Hepatitis Non: B, C, D and Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 187-218
Da, Ben L. (et al.)
Drug-Induced Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 219-232
Vijayaraghavan, Rajan (et al.)
Acetaminophen syn. Paracetamol: Acute Liver Injury and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure with Case Analysis and Causality Assessment Using RUCAM
Pages 233-258
Teschke, Rolf
Non-viral or Drug-Induced Causes of Acute Liver Failure
Pages 259-279
Latt, Nyan L. (et al.)
Alcoholic Hepatitis and Alcohol-Related Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 281-302
Ahn, Joseph C. (et al.)
Liver Transplantation for Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 303-317
Paterno, Flavio (et al.)
Cellular and Non-Cellular Liver Assist Devices in Management of Acute and Acute on Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 319-354
Stange, Jan
Looking Past Orthotopic Liver Transplantation: A Review of Emerging Strategies for Managing Acute and Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
Pages 355-373
Brumer, Robert (et al.)
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