Dr. Herrera has created an issue that will serve as a complete update on the topic of Portal Hpertension. Content is provided from medical therapies to surgery on the patient with portal hypertension. The following important issues are addressed: Invasive and Noninvasive Methods of Measuring Portal Pressure; Primary Prophylaxis of Varceal Bleeding; Gastric and Ectopic Varices; Hepatic Hydrothorax; and Hepatopulmonary Syndrome. Readers will come away with state-of-the-art information on the topic of portal hypertension.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension - p. 7 8. Invasive and Noninvasive Methods to Diagnose Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices - p. 13 9. Pharmacologic Management of Portal Hypertension - p. 19 10. Role of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Management of Portal Hypertension - p. 28 11. Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding - p. 36 12. Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding - p. 42 13. Secondary Prophylaxis for Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - p. 49 14. Gastric and Ectopic Varices - p. 56 15. Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and Colopathy - p. 66 16. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - p. 76 17. Portopulmonary Hypertension - p. 83 18. Hepatic Hydrothorax - p. 93 19. Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension - p. 99 20. Surgery in Patients with Portal Hypertension - p. 112 21. Index - p. 126
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Dr. Herrera has created an issue that will serve as a complete update on the topic of Portal Hpertension. Content is provided from medical therapies to surgery on the patient with portal hypertension. The following important issues are addressed: Invasive and Noninvasive Methods of Measuring Portal Pressure; Primary Prophylaxis of Varceal Bleeding; Gastric and Ectopic Varices; Hepatic Hydrothorax; and Hepatopulmonary Syndrome. Readers will come away with state-of-the-art information on the topic of portal hypertension.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension - p. 7 8. Invasive and Noninvasive Methods to Diagnose Portal Hypertension and Esophageal Varices - p. 13 9. Pharmacologic Management of Portal Hypertension - p. 19 10. Role of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in the Management of Portal Hypertension - p. 28 11. Primary Prophylaxis of Variceal Bleeding - p. 36 12. Management of Acute Variceal Bleeding - p. 42 13. Secondary Prophylaxis for Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - p. 49 14. Gastric and Ectopic Varices - p. 56 15. Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy and Colopathy - p. 66 16. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - p. 76 17. Portopulmonary Hypertension - p. 83 18. Hepatic Hydrothorax - p. 93 19. Non-cirrhotic Portal Hypertension - p. 99 20. Surgery in Patients with Portal Hypertension - p. 112 21. Index - p. 126
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