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Record Nr.

UNINA9910647500203321

Titolo

Controversies in Liver Transplantation : Recent Challenges and Future Perspectives / / edited by Dipesh Kumar Yadav

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : IntechOpen, , 2023

©2023

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (ix, 82 pages)

Disciplina

617.55620592

Soggetti

Liver - Transplantation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

1. Introductory Chapter: Liver Transplant in the Current Era -- 2. Economic Evaluations of Liver Transplantation as Tools for Decision-Making and Implications in Clinical Practice -- 3. Acute Decompensated Liver: When to Transplant? -- 4. Liver Transplantation in Patients with Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease: Current Strategies and Future Perspectives -- 5. Analysis of the Behavior of Plasma Concentrations of Tacrolimus in Adult Patients with Liver Transplantation: Adverse Reactions and Drug Interactions and Their Relevance to Patient Safety.

Sommario/riassunto

Liver transplantation is an exciting field that encompasses a wide range of research areas like transplant immunology, transplant pharmacology, transplant oncology, infectious diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and more. This book includes chapters on liver transplantation for acute and chronic liver failure, liver transplantation for alcoholic liver disease, and economic considerations of liver transplantation.