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InTech Books » Health Sciences » Medicine » Hepatology
- Liver Regeneration
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- Editor
Pedro M. Baptista
ISBN 978-953-51-0622-7
252 pages, May, 2012
Downloads: 1425
- Doctors and scientists have been aware of the "phenomenom" of liver regeneration since the time of the ancient Greeks, illustrated by the mythic tale of Prometheus' punishment. Nevertheless, true insight into its intricate mechanisms have only become ...
- Portal Hypertension - Causes and Complications
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- Editor
Dmitry V. Garbuzenko
ISBN 978-953-51-0251-9
156 pages, March, 2012
Downloads: 1291
- Portal hypertension is a clinical syndrome defined by a portal venous pressure gradient, exceeding 5 mm Hg. In this book the causes of its development and complications are described. Authors have presented personal experiences on conducting patients ...
- Cholestasis
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- Editor
Valeria Tripodi and Silvia Lucagioli
ISBN 978-953-51-0043-0
98 pages, February, 2012
Downloads: 672
- This book covers different aspects on the understanding of mechanisms, effects, and management of cholestasis. This unique compendium contains important citations, an invaluable amount of research work, and many applications, which are outstanding re ...
- Acute Pancreatitis
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- Editor
Luis Rodrigo
ISBN 978-953-307-984-4
300 pages, January, 2012
Downloads: 1475
- Acute Pancreatitis (AP) in approximately 80% of cases, occurs as a secondary complication related to gallstone disease and alcohol misuse. However there are several other different causes that produce it such as metabolism, genetics, autoimmunity, p ...
- Trends in Alcoholic Liver Disease Research - Clinical and Scientific Aspects
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- Editor
Ichiro Shimizu
ISBN 978-953-307-985-1
220 pages, January, 2012
Downloads: 751
- Alcoholic liver disease occurs after prolonged heavy drinking. Not everyone who drinks alcohol in excess develops serious forms of alcoholic liver disease. It is likely that genetic factors determine this individual susceptibility, and a family histo ...