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020 _a9781405127400 (alk. paper)
100 _aClavien, Pierre-Alain (ed)
245 0 _aDiseases of the gallbladder and bile ducts : diagnosis and treatment
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aMalden, Mass. :
_bBlackwell Pub.
_c2006
300 _axii, 428 p. : ill.
505 _aAnatomy and physiology of the biliary tree and gallbladder / James Toouli and Mayank Bhandari -- Pathology of the intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts and gallbladder / Kay Washington -- Epidemiology of diseases of the bile ducts and gallbladder / Markus H. Heim -- Noninvasive imaging of the biliary system / Elmar M. Merkle, Rendon C. Nelson, and Henrik Petrowsky -- Endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the biliary tree and gallbladder / Kevin McGrath and John Baillie -- Percutaneous biliary imaging and intervention / Paul V. Suhocki -- Radiation therapy for disease of the biliary tree and gallbladder / Brian G. Czito and Mitchell S. Anscher -- Surgery of the biliary system / Lucas McCormack, Markus Selzner and Pierre-Alain Clavien -- Laparoscopic treatment for diseases of the gallbladder and the biliary tree / Stefan Wildi ... [et al.] -- Laparoscopic biliary injuries / Steven M. Strasberg -- Medical and innovative therapies for biliary malignancies / Michael A. Morse and Bernhard Pestalozzi -- Natural history and pathogenesis of gallstones / Beat Müllhaupt -- Acute and chronic cholecystitis / Stefan Breitenstein, Armin Kraus and Pierre-Alain Clavien -- Biliary fistula, gallstone ileus, and Mirizzi's syndrome / Henrik Petrowsky and Pierre-Alain Clavien -- Benign and malignant gallbladder tumors / John T. Mullen, Christopher H. Crane, and Jean-Nicolas Vauthey -- Acute cholangitis / Suyi Chang and Joseph Leung -- Cystic diseases of the biliary system / Robert J. Porte and Pierre-Alain Clavien -- Biliary complications of liver transplantation / Mary T. Austin and C. Wright Pinson -- Primary sclerosing cholangitis / Robert Enns -- Cholangiocarcinoma / Markus Selzner and Pierre-Alain Clavien -- Primary biliary cirrhosis / Piotr Milkiewicz and Jenny Heathcote -- Intrahepatic cholestasis / Andrew Stolz and Neil Kaplowitz -- Biliary disease in infants and children / Riccardo Superina.
520 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
650 _aGastrointestinal System
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690 _aGallbladder Diseases-diagnosis
690 _aGallbladder Diseases-therapy
690 _aBile Duct Diseases-diagnosis
690 _aBile Duct Diseases-therapy
700 _aBaillie, John [FRCP (Glasg.)] (ed)
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