Liver transplantation
Subtitle: current management
By: John J. Fung and Jorge Rakela, guest editors.
Contributors: Fung, John Julian, 1956-; Rakela, Jorge.; Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute.
Series: Surgical clinics of North America -- v. 79, no. 1
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Liver Transplantation -- methods.; Liver Transplantation -- trends.
Notes: "This issue ... consists of 11 articles that summarize the position of the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute in the field of liver transplantation."--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Management of portal hypertension-related bleeding /  Hugo E. Vargas, David Gerber, Kareem Abu-Elmagd; value: Hepatopulmonary syndrome /  Victor L. Scott, S. Forrest Dodson, Yoogoo Kang; value: Hepatobiliary malignancies : primary hepatic malignant neoplasms /  Ernesto P. Molmenti ... [et al.]; value: Immunosuppressive therapy : new concepts /  Ashok Jain ... [et al.]; value: Fulminant hepatic failure /  A. Obaid Shakil, George V. Mazariegos, David J. Kramer; value: Early complications after orthotopic liver transplantation /  George V. Mazariegos, Ernesto P. Molmenti, David J. Kramer; value: Liver transplantation for chronic viral hepatitis /  S. Forrest Dodson, Samir Issa, Andy Bonham; value: Autoimmune liver diseases : recurrence after liver transplantation /  Vijayan Balan, Kareem Abu-Elmagd, Anthony J. Demetris; value: Liver transplantation for metabolic liver diseases /  Ajai Khanna ... [et al.]; value: Pediatric transplantation /  Jorge Reyes, George V. Mazariegos; value: Chimerism and xenotransplantation : new concepts /  Thomas E. Starzl ... [et al.].