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Title Blumgart's surgery of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas / editor-in-chief, William R. Jarnigan ; associate editors, Peter J. Allen, William C. Chapman, Michael I. D'Angelica, Ronald P. DeMatteo, Richard Kinh Gian Do, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey ; editor emeritus, Leslie H. Blumgart
Edition 6th edition
Published Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2017]
©2017

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Description 1 online resource (xxxii, 1927 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents Introduction. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery : historical perspective -- Embryologic development of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas -- Surgical and radiologic anatomy of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas -- Assessment of hepatic function : implications for the surgical patient -- Pancreatic physiology and functional assessment -- Liver blood flow : physiology, measurement, and clinical relevance -- Liver regeneration : mechanisms and clinical relevance -- Liver fibrogenesis : mechanisms and clinical relevance -- Bile secretion and pathophysiology of biliary tract obstruction -- Advances in the molecular characterization of liver tumors -- Molecular pathology of pancreatic cancer and premalignant tumors -- Molecular pathogenesis of biliary tract cancer -- Molecular biology of liver carcinogenesis and hepatitis -- Liver immunology -- Cytokines in liver, biliary, and pancreatic disease -- Infections in hepatic, biliary, and pancreatic surgery -- Clinical investigation of hepatopancreatobiliary disease -- Emerging techniques in diagnostic imaging -- Ultrasound of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas -- Endoscopic ultrasound of the biliary tract and pancreas -- Role of nuclear medicine in diagnosis and management of hepatopancreatobiliary disease -- Computed tomography of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas -- Magnetic resonance imaging of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas -- Direct cholangiography : approaches, techniques, and current role -- Diagnostic angiography in hepatobiliary and pancreatic disease : indications -- Percutaneous biopsy -- Intraoperative diagnostic techniques -- Intraoperative and immediate postoperative management -- Perioperative critical care in hepatopancreatobiliary patients -- Preoperative and postoperative nutrition in hepatobiliary surgery -- Postoperative complications requiring intervention : diagnosis and management -- Quality of life and hepatobiliary tumors -- Interventional endoscopy : technical aspects -- Radiologic hepatobiliary interventions -- Bile duct exploration and biliary-enteric anastomosis -- Natural history of gallstones and asymptomatic gallstones -- Cholecystitis -- Percutaneous treatment of gallbladder disease -- Technique of cholecystectomy : open and minimally invasive -- Stones in the bile duct : clinical features and open surgical approaches and techniques -- Stones in the bile duct : minimally invasive surgical approaches -- Stones in the bile duct : endoscopic and percutaneous approaches -- Cholecystolithiasis and stones in the common bile duct : which approach and when? -- Postcholecystectomy problems -- Intrahepatic stones -- Extrahepatic biliary atresia -- Primary sclerosing cholangitis -- Biliary fistulae and strictures -- Cholangitis -- Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis -- Biliary parasitic disease -- Bile duct cysts in adults -- Tumors of the biliary tree : pathologic features -- Benign tumors and pseudotumors of the biliary tract -- Tumors of the gallbladder -- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma -- Extrahepatic bile duct tumors -- Perihilar cholangiocarcinoma with emphasis on presurgical management -- Interventional techniques in hilar and intrahepatic biliary strictures -- Congenital disorders of the pancreas : surgical considerations -- Definition and classification of pancreatitis -- Etiology, pathogenesis, and diagnostic assessment of acute pancreatitis -- Management of acute pancreatitis and complications -- Etiology, pathogenesis, and diagnosis of chronic pancreatitis -- Management of chronic pancreatitis : conservative, endoscopic, and surgical -- Pancreatic and periampullary tumors : classification and pathologic features -- Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas : epidemiology, clinical features, assessment, and management
Pancreatic cancer : epidemiology -- Pancreatic cancer : clinical aspects, assessment, and management -- Duodenal adenocarcinoma -- Pancreas as a site of metastatic cancer -- Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors : classification, clinical picture, diagnosis, and therapy -- Techniques of pancreatic resection : pancreaticoduodenectomy, distal pancreatectomy, segmental pancreatectomy, total pancreatectomy, and transduodenal resection of the papilla of vater -- Minimally invasive pancreatic resectional techniques -- Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for pancreatic cancer : adjuvant, neoadjuvant and palliative -- Palliative treatment of pancreatic and periampullary tumors -- Chronic hepatitis : epidemiology, clinical features, and management -- Hepatic steatosis, steatohepatitis, and chemotherapy-related liver injury -- Pyogenic liver abscess -- Amebiasis and other parasitic infections -- Hydatid disease of the liver -- Simple cysts and polycystic liver disease : clinical and radiographic features, surgical and nonsurgical management -- Cirrhosis and portal hypertension : pathologic aspects -- Nonhepatic surgery in the cirrhotic patient -- Portal hypertension in children -- Management of liver failure -- Support of the failing liver -- Management of ascites in cirrhosis and portal hypertension -- Medical management of bleeding varices : primary and secondary prophylaxis of bleeding -- Portal hypertensive bleeding : acute management -- Portal hypertensive bleeding : operative devascularization -- Portal hypertensive bleeding : the place of portosystemic shunting -- Technique of portosystemic shunting : portocaval, distal splenorenal, mesocaval -- Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunting : indications and technique -- Budd-chiari syndrome and veno-occlusive disease -- Tumors of the liver : pathologic aspects -- Benign liver lesions -- Cystic hepatobiliary neoplasia -- Hepatocellular carcinoma -- Hepatic metastasis from colorectal cancer -- Hepatic metastasis from neuroendocrine cancers -- Noncolorectal nonneuroendocrine metastases -- Hepatic tumors in childhood -- Hepatic artery embolization and chemoembolization of liver tumors -- Radioembolization for liver tumors -- External beam radiotherapy for liver tumors -- Ablative treatment of liver tumors : overview -- Radiofrequency ablation of liver tumors -- Microwave ablation and irreversible electroporation -- Cryotherapy and ethanol injection -- Regional chemotherapy for liver tumors -- Systemic chemotherapy for hepatic colorectal cancer : impact on surgical management -- Advances in systemic therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma -- Isolated hepatic perfusion for extensive liver cancer -- Hepatic resection : general considerations -- Hepatic resection for benign disease and for liver and biliary tumors -- Standard and extended resections for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma -- Liver resection in cirrhosis -- Resection technique for live-donor transplantation -- Minimally invasive techniques in hepatic resection -- Vascular isolation techniques in hepatic resection -- Vascular reconstruction techniques -- Parenchymal preservation in hepatic resectional surgery : rationale and indications -- Segment-oriented anatomic liver resections -- Preoperative portal vein embolization : technique and results -- Associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) -- Ex vivo and in situ hypothermic hepatic resection -- Adjuncts to hepatic resection : ultrasound and intraoperative navigation -- Liver and pancreas transplantation immunobiology -- Liver transplantation : indications and general considerations -- Liver transplantation : anesthesia, perioperative management, and postoperative care -- Liver transplantation in patients with fulminant hepatitis -- Liver transplantation for hepatocellular carcinoma -- Liver transplantation for nonhepatocellular malignant disease -- Orthotopic liver transplantation -- Living-donor liver transplantation : indications, outcomes, and surgical considerations -- Liver transplantation in children -- Techniques of liver replacement -- Early and late complications of liver transplantation -- Whole organ pancreas and pancreatic islet transplantation -- Injuries to the liver and biliary tract -- Pancreatic and duodenal injuries -- Aneurysm and arteriovenous fistula of the liver and pancreatic vasculature -- Hemobilia and bilhemia
Summary Extensively revised with new illustrations, new clinical photos, and bonus videos from Dr. Blumgart's own collection, this two-volume classic text remains the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on surgery of the hepatobiliary and pancreatic region. Dr. William Jarnagin and his team of internationally recognized surgeons continue the Blumgart's tradition of excellence, bringing you the latest advances in diagnostic and surgical techniques. You'll find updates on the newest minimally invasive surgeries, new interventional diagnostic techniques, and complete coverage of all relevant diseases, including those seen in the tropics
Notes Revised edition of: Blumgart's surgery of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas / editor-in-chief, William R. Jarnagin. 5th ed. ©2012
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Liver -- Surgery.
Biliary tract -- Surgery.
Pancreas -- Surgery.
Liver -- surgery
Biliary Tract Surgical Procedures
Pancreas -- surgery
Biliary tract -- Surgery
Liver -- Surgery
Pancreas -- Surgery
Form Electronic book
Author Jarnagin, William R. (Surgeon), editor.
Blumgart, L. H., editor.
ISBN 9780323340625
0323340628
9780323340878
0323340873
Other Titles Surgery of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas
OTHER TI Preceded by: Blumgart's surgery of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas. 5th ed