Portal hypertension IV
Subtitle: proceedings from the Fourth Baveno International Consensus Workshop
By: edited by Roberto de Franchis.
Contributors: De Franchis, Roberto.
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Malden, Mass
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405139403
Subjects: Portal hypertension -- Congresses.; Hypertension, Portal -- Congresses.; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage -- complications -- Congresses.; Liver Diseases -- complications -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: Portal hypertension 4; Portal hypertension four
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What have we accomplished (and what lies ahead) / Roberto de Franchis; title: Definition of key events; title: last attempt? / Andrew K. Burroughs ... [et al.]; title: Abnormalities of haemostasis tests in chronic liver disease: clinically relevant? / Pier Mannuccio Mannucci; title: Predictive models in portal hypertension / Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao ... [et al.]; title: Prevention of the formation of varices (pre-primary prophylaxis) / Roberto J. Groszmann ... [et al.]; title: Pulmonary vascular complications of liver disease: implications for diagnosis and treatment of portal hypertension / Michael B. Fallon; title: Primary prophylaxis for variceal bleeding / Norman D. Grace ... [et al.]; title: Hepatorenal syndrome: current concepts / Andrés Cárdenas and Pere Gines; title: Treatment of the acute bleeding episode / Loren Laine ... [et al.]; title: Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis/infections in cirrhosis / Miguel Navasa and Juan Rodés; title: Prevention of rebleeding / Brigitte Bernard-Chabert ... [et al.]; title: Noncirrhotic portal hypertension / D. Valla ... [et al.]; title: Quality of randomised clinical trials in portal hypertension and other fields of hepatology / Christian Gluud, Sarah Louise Klingenberg, and Lise Lotte Gluud; title: Value and limits of evidence-based medicine / Luigi Pagliaro; title: Providing scientific evidence: RCTs and beyond / Thorkild I.A. Sørensen ... [et al.].