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Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma / W.Y. Lau, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cholangiocarcinoma--therapy.
- Cholangiocarcinoma--surgery.
- Bile Duct Neoplasms.
- Bile ducts--Cancer.
- Bile ducts.
- Bile ducts--Cancer--Surgery.
- Bile ducts--Cancer--Treatment.
- Medical Subjects:
- Cholangiocarcinoma--therapy.
- Cholangiocarcinoma--surgery.
- Bile Duct Neoplasms.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 325 pages) : illustrations (some color
- Place of Publication:
- Dordrecht ; New York : Springer, [2013]
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Summary:
- This is a multi-author book on hilar cholangiocarcinoma, written by an international team of world-renowned experts covering topics in their respective areas of expertise. There are altogether 71 authors from 14 countries/regions, mainly Argentina, Australia, China, Germany, Italy, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.This book aims to provide an up-to-date, fully referenced text that is as succinct as possible, but as comprehensive as necessary, addressing all topics in hilar cholangiocarcinoma. It provides the latest findings
- Contents:
- Anatomy of the Hepatic Hilum
- Epidemiology
- Pathology
- Staging Systems
- Preoperative Imaging
- Role of 3D Reconstructive Imaging
- Assessment of Liver Function
- Diagnosis
- Differential Diagnosis
- Molecular Markers of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Laparoscopy and Laparoscopic Ultrasound
- Preoperative Optimization of the Liver for Resection
- Preoperative Biliary Drainage
- Portal Vein Embolization
- Anesthesia for Patients with Hilar Chlolangiocarcinoma
- Selection of Patients for Liver Resection and Liver Transplantation
- History of Surgery in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
- Radical Resection and Its Limits
- Central Lobectomy
- Extended Resections
- Combined Liver Resection and Portal Vein Resection
- The Hepatic Artery Reconstruction First Approach in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Type IIIb
- Local Resection Without Hepatectomy
- Ex Situ Ex Vivo Resection and Autotransplantation
- Liver Transplantation
- Neoadjuvant/Adjuvant Therapy for Liver Resection and Transplantation
- Palliative Surgical Treatment
- Palliation by Endoscopic Approach
- Percutaneous Palliation of Cholangiocarcinoma
- Photodynamic Therapy
- Radiation and Chemotherapy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9789400764736
- 9400764731
- OCLC:
- 844193541
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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