Description
This volume provides a concise yet comprehensive overview on surgical procedures performed on the cirrhotic patient. The text explains the underlying pathophysiologic alterations in liver disease and cirrhosis, provides assessment of disease severity and risk factors, and helps to predict potential outcomes based on the nature of the operation. Operations discussed in detail include bariatric surgery, colorectal surgery, hepatic surgery, kidney transplantation, gynecological procedures, neurosurgical procedures, and ophthalmic surgery. The book is also supplemented with instructive color illustrations and tables. Written by experts in the field, Surgical Procedures on the Cirrhotic Patient is a valuable, multidisciplinary resource for clinicians who treat the cirrhotic patient. With a Foreword by Thomas E. Starzl, the father of liver transplantation. Bijan Eghtesad, MD Cleveland Clinic, Department of General Surgery, Transplantation Center, Cleveland, OH, USA John Fung, MD, PhD University of Chicago, Department of Surgery, Chicago, IL, USA 1) Pathophysiology of Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension Bahaa Eldeen Senousy Ismail, John Rivas, Xaralambos B Zervos 2) Coagulopathy in Cirrhosis Craig D. Seaman, Margaret V. Ragni 3) The Impact of Liver Disease on Drug Metabolism Jessica E. Bollinger 4) Imaging in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Surgical Procedures Christopher P. Coppa, Samuel Eleazar Ruskin 5) Anesthesia for Surgical Procedures in Cirrhotic Patients, Other than Liver Transplantation Randolph H. Steadman, Jennifer W. Nguyen-Lee 6) Nutritional Support of Patient with Cirrhosis Jeannette Hasse, Manjushree Gautam 7) Surgery in Patients with Hepatic Cirrhosis: Management of Portal Hypertension Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Basem Soliman, Ajai Khanna, Masato Fujiki, Bijan Eghtesad, Guilherme Costa 8) Perioperative Critical Care of the Patient with Liver Disease Undergoing Non-Hepatic Surgery David J. Kramer 9) Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Patients with Cirrhosis Naftali Presser, Jeffrey L. Ponsky 10) Cholecystitis, Cholelithiasis, and Cholecystectomy in Cirrhotic Patients Gabriel R. Chedister, Vinayak S. Rohan, Arun P. Palanisamy, Kenneth D. Chavin 11) Pancreatic surgery in patients with cirrhosis Nelson A. Royall, R. Matthew Walsh 12) Hepatic Surgery in Patients with Cirrhosis: What procedure and When- Feasibility, concerns, and outcomes Susanne Warner, Yuman Fong 13) Hernia Repair in Cirrhotic Patients: Type, Timing, and Procedure of Choice Ivy N. Haskins, Michael J. Rosen 14) Bariatric Surgery in Patients with Cirrhosis Zubaidah Nor Hanipah, Linden Karas, Philip R Schauer 15) Colorectal Surgery in Cirrhotics Maysoon Gamaleldin, Luca Stocchi 16) Urological Procedures in Patients with Cirrhosis Peter A. Caputo, Jihad H. Kaouk 17) Kidney Transplantation in Cirrhotic Patients Antonios Arvelakis, Sander Florman, Ron Shapiro 18) Gynecological Procedures and Pregnancy in Women with Liver Cirrhosis Uma Perni, Haider Mahdi, Tommaso Falcone 19) Cardiac Surgical Procedures in Patients with Cirrhosis Ahmad Zeeshan, Nicholas Smedira 20) Thoracic and Esophageal Procedures, Lung Transplant in Cirrhotic Patients. Safety and Limiting Factors Toshihiro Okamoto, Haytham Elgharably, Basem Soliman, Matthew Blum, Kenneth R. McCurry 21) Neurosurgical Procedures in Patients with Cirrhosis and Acute Liver Failure: Indications, Safety, and Feasibility of Intracranial Pressure Monitor Devices Jeffrey P. Mullin, Connor Wathen, Alvin Chan, Edward C Benzel 22) Endocrine Surgery in Cirrhotic Patients Nisar Zaidi, Eren Berber 23) Head and Neck Issues in Cirrhotic Patients Robert Lorenz, Dennis Tang 24) Oral Surgery on the Patient with Cirrhosis James Guggenheimer 25) Ophthalmic Surgery in Cirrhosis Jila Noori, Andrew W. Eller 26) Non-Transplant Management of Portal Hypertension in Children Jorge Reyes 27) Trauma in the Patient with Cirrhosis Andrew B. Peitzman




