Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis The Disease Pathogenesis and Treatment

Conn, Harold O.; Rodes, Juan; Navasa, Miguel

ISBN 10: 0824703553 / ISBN 13: 9780824703554

Edité par CRC Press, 2000

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Synopsis :

The only book published devoted entirely to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), this unique volume details the discovery, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevalence, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of SBP, analyzing the various syndromes that constitute SBP and its related disorders.
Highlights disorders, procedures, and substances that encourage or prevent bacterial translocation, the essence of SBP.
Written by the clinicians who first recognized, defined, and studied this syndrome and its variants, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

discusses in-depth the critical role of bacterial translocation in SBP and the many factors that may induce and prevent its occurrence

compares the efficacy and adverse effects of antibiotic agents, their routes of administration, dosages, and durations of therapy

presents in detail antibiotics and other therapies that prevent SBP

examines the prevalence and significance of renal dysfunction in SBP

focuses on liver transplantation in managing and preventing SBP and cirrhosis

considers why SBP may occur in patients with disorders other than and in the absence of cirrhosis or liver disease

assesses studies that compare large volume paracentesis with diuretic therapy, portal decompressive procedures, and peritoneovenous anastomoses

and more!
Citing more than 1000 references that document clinical trials performed around the world, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis is an all-inclusive reference ideally suited for internists, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, family practitioners, infectious disease specialists and researchers, and medical students.

Présentation de l'éditeur: The only book published devoted entirely to spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP), this unique volume details the discovery, pathophysiology, diagnosis, prevalence, prognosis, treatment, and prevention of SBP, analyzing the various syndromes that constitute SBP and its related disorders.
Highlights disorders, procedures, and substances that encourage or prevent bacterial translocation, the essence of SBP.
Written by the clinicians who first recognized, defined, and studied this syndrome and its variants, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis

discusses in-depth the critical role of bacterial translocation in SBP and the many factors that may induce and prevent its occurrence

compares the efficacy and adverse effects of antibiotic agents, their routes of administration, dosages, and durations of therapy

presents in detail antibiotics and other therapies that prevent SBP

examines the prevalence and significance of renal dysfunction in SBP

focuses on liver transplantation in managing and preventing SBP and cirrhosis

considers why SBP may occur in patients with disorders other than and in the absence of cirrhosis or liver disease

assesses studies that compare large volume paracentesis with diuretic therapy, portal decompressive procedures, and peritoneovenous anastomoses

and more!
Citing more than 1000 references that document clinical trials performed around the world, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis is an all-inclusive reference ideally suited for internists, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, family practitioners, infectious disease specialists and researchers, and medical students.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis The ...
Éditeur : CRC Press
Date d'édition : 2000
Reliure : Couverture rigide
Etat : New