Hepatitis C Virus and Liver Transplantation - by Marina Berenguer (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book provides up-to-date information on the application of new therapies to the field of liver transplantation. It examines their efficacy, the management of side effects as well as potential interactions and specific problems associated with their use.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>1. Treatment of Hepatitis C Before Liver Transplantation.- 2. Donor-Recipient Matching in HCV-Infected Patients.- 3. Natural History of Recurrent Hepatitis C: Impact of Immunosuppression.- 4. Treatment of Hepatitis C After Liver Transplantation.- 5. Hepatitis C and Liver Transplantation in the HIV Co-Infected Patients.- 6. Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in HCV-Infected Patients.- 7. Retransplantation for HCV-Related Liver Disease.- 8. Use of Anti-HCV Positive Grafts in Liver Transplantation.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><i>Hepatitis C Virus and Liver Transplantation</i> is designed to provide a comprehensive and state-of-the-art overview of the major issues specific to the field of liver transplantation and hepatitis C virus infection. The sections of the book have been structured to review the overall scope of issues of recurrent hepatitis C in different complex settings, including retransplantation, HIV-coinfected patients or in the setting of suboptimal graft donors. This book provides up-to-date information on the application of new therapies to the field of liver transplantation. It provides the most recent data on their efficacy, the management of side effects, as well as the potential interactions and specific problems associated with their use in the transplant setting. Finally, an appraisal of the risks and benefits of using organs from anti-HCV positive donors is presented. This book provides concise and actual materials for several important topics that are simply not adequately covered by current available literature. <i>Hepatitis C Virus and Liver Transplantation</i> will provide a unique and valuable resource in the field of liver transplantation and will be of great value to Hepatologists, Transplant and Abdominal Surgeons, Oncologists, as well as Fellows and Residents training in these fields. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>From the reviews: </p>"This is an easy to read, up-to-date review of important challenges faced by practicing transplant professionals caring for HCV-infected patients. The authors do an excellent job covering a range of topics in a practical fashion. ... The audience includes transplant surgeons, hepatologists, gastroenterologists, and transplant coordinators ... . I would also highly recommend this book to transplant hepatology fellows as it summarizes both classic and contemporary data supporting patient management decisions. ... It is a welcome addition to my library." (Jeffrey Lowell, Doody's Book Reviews, January, 2014)<br>
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