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LIBRERIA STUDIUM
Pharmacotherapy for Liver Cirrhosis and Its Complications
Qi, Yang
Editore
Springer
Anno
2022
Pagine
240
ISBN
9789811926143
140,00 €
DA SCONTARE
This book aims to provide an updated information on different types of major and emerging drugs for managing liver cirrhosis and its complications, including acute gastroesophageal variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatic encephalopathy, liver failure, acute kidney injury, and portal venous thrombosis. The chapters are organized by drug class, such as anti-HBV drugs, anti-HCV drugs, anticoagulants, and antibiotics, etc. The clinical efficacy, indication, and contra-indication of the various drug therapies are discussed using supportive reference material from authoritative sources and published clinical trials. It will be an invaluable reference for physicians who are treating patients with liver cirrhosis, especially those presenting with acute life-threatening complications.
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Front Matter
Pages i-xii
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Anti-HBV Drugs in Liver Cirrhosis
- Qing-Lei Zeng
Pages 1-10
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Antiviral Therapy for Hepatitis C Virus Infection in Cirrhosis
- Yunyu Zhao, Xinyuan He, Fanpu Ji
Pages 11-22
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Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents in Cirrhosis
- Feng Su, Patrick G. Northup
Pages 23-48
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Antibiotics in Liver Cirrhosis
- Swati Chouhan, Prajna Anirvan, Shivaram Prasad Singh
Pages 49-67
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Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Liver Cirrhosis: An Evidence-Based Review
- Kanokwan Pinyopornpanish
Pages 69-80
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Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Liver Cirrhosis: A Chinese Perspective
- Wenkang Gao, Zhonglin Li, Huikuan Chu, Hang Yuan, Lilin Hu, Lin Yao et al.
Pages 81-111
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Human Serum Albumin Infusion in Liver Cirrhosis
- Zhaohui Bai, Meijuan Zou, Xiaoying Zhang, Gang Cheng
Pages 113-125
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Non-selective Beta Blockers in Liver Cirrhosis
- Mathias Jachs, Thomas Reiberger
Pages 127-140
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Somatostatin and Octreotide in Liver Cirrhosis
- Arpan Mohanty
Pages 141-147
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Terlipressin in Liver Cirrhosis
- Florence Wong, Tilman Sauerbruch
Pages 149-166
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Diuretics in Cirrhotic Patients with Ascites
- Ran Wang, Lu Chai, Xiaozhong Guo
Pages 167-178
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Statins in Liver Cirrhosis
- Alberto E. Muñoz, Mariano Cartier, Ayelén B. Kisch
Pages 179-204
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L-Ornithine L-Aspartate for the Prevention and Treatment of Liver Cirrhosis and its Complications
- Roger F. Butterworth
Pages 205-221
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Lactulose in Liver Cirrhosis
- Jessica Faccioli, Stefania Gioia, Silvia Nardelli, Oliviero Riggio, Lorenzo Ridola
Pages 223-240
