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- ISBN: 9780192862457 | 0192862456
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/28/2023
Mohamed Rela, Chancellor, Bharath Institute of Higher Education and Research (BIHER), and Chairman, Dr. Rela Institute and Medical Centre, Chennai, India,Pierre-Alain Clavien, Professor and Chairman, Department of Surgery and Transplantation, University Hospital, Zürich, Switzerland
Professor Mohamed Rela is an acclaimed liver transplant surgeon with over 25 years' experience in the field. He has been a Consultant Surgeon and Professor of Liver Surgery at Kings College Hospital, London, UK since 1993 and has been working in India since 2009. He now runs the busiest liver transplantation program in South India, performing over 250 liver transplants each year. Professor Rela has authored over 500 peer-reviewed publications and a number of book chapters including a chapter in the latest edition of Gray's Anatomy. In 2011 he started the annual Master Class in Liver Disease series which is now one of the most popular academic events in South Asia, regularly attended by over 1000 delegates across the world. He is the President-Elect of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS).
Professor Pierre-Alain Clavien is a world-renowned surgeon and researcher. Since 2001 he has led the Department of Surgery at the University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland, and leads the liver research group of the Wyss Institute. He was the first surgeon to receive the most prestigious Swiss scientific prize, Otto Naegeli, for his work on liver transplantation. He developed a classification of complications that holds his name, which is used worldwide as the standard reporting for postoperative morbidity. He has organized several international consensus conferences using an independent jury on liver surgery and innovation including one on 'how to select chair of medicine' which has had worldwide impact on academic medicine. Finally, he was a major player in the Oxford Balliol consortium, which defined the IDEAL framework assessing surgical innovations. In 2020 he was elected as an active member of the National Academy of Medicine of the United States of America.
SECTION ONE: THE LIVER
Part 1: Anatomy and physiology
1. Surgical anatomy of the liver, Ashwin Rammohan and Mohamed Rela
2. Applied physiology of the liver, Bruno Stieger and Joachim C. Mertens
3. Liver regeneration, Bostjan Humar and Rok Humar
4. Perioperative management and nutrition in patients with liver and biliary tract disease, Akila Rajakumar, Ilankumaran Kaliamurthy, and Rathanvel Kanagavelu
Part 2: Investigations
5. Liver function tests and assessment of liver function, Omar Y. Mousa and Patrick S. Kamath
6. Imaging: Ultrasound, CT, MRI, nuclear medicine, angiography, Guido Costa, Ezio Lanza, Matteo Donadon, and Guido Torzilli
Part 3: Infectious disease of the liver
7. Bacterial and parasitic infections of the liver, Chandan Kumar Kedarisetty, Mayank Jain, Thamarai S. Selvan, Vanarasi Y. Bhargav, and Jayanthi Venkatraman
8. Fatty liver in liver surgery, Nicolas Goldaracena and Lucas McCormack
9. Cystic lesions of the liver, David Martin and Emmanuel Melloul
10. Benign liver tumours, Sadhana Shankar, Evangelia Florou, and Parthi Srinivasan
11. Modern management of liver trauma, Philip C. Müller, Valentin Neuhaus, Thomas Pfammatter, and Henrik Petrowsky
Part 4: Aetiology and management of portal hypertension
12. Extrahepatic portal venous obstruction, non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis, cirrhosis, hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction, Mohammad Qasim Khan and Patrick S. Kamath
13. Medical management of portal hypertension and its complications, Mohammad Qasim Khan and Patrick S. Kamath
14. Interventional radiological and surgical treatment of portal hypertension, Mohammad Qasim Khan and Patrick S. Kamath
Part 5: Vascular diseases of liver
15. Budd-chiari syndrome, veno occlusive disease, secondary vascular diseases of the liver, Patricia Sánchez-Velázquez and Fernando Burdío
Part 6: Neoplasms of liver
16. Treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma: A surgical perspective, Vincenzo Mazzaferro, Michele Droz dit Busset, and Matteo Virdis
17. Cholangiocarcinoma, Mohamed Rela and Mettu Srinivas Reddy
18. Primary neoplasms of the liver: Hepatoblastoma, Paolo Muiesan
19. Primary neoplasms of the liver: Other neoplasms, Jan Lerut and Quirino Lai
20. Secondary neoplasms of the liver, Pål-Dag Line
Part 7: Liver resection and transplantation
21. Principles and techniques of liver resection, Philipp Kron and J. Peter A. Lodge
22. Liver transplantation: General principles, Greg J. McKenna
23. Paediatric liver transplantation, Mureo Kasahara
24. Live donor liver transplantation, Michele Finotti and Giuliano Testa
Part 8: Non-operative management and outcomes
25. Non-operative management of liver lesions, T. Deepa Shree
26. Long-term outcomes following liver surgery, Yasuhito Iwao and Nigel D. Heaton
SECTION TWO: THE GALL BLADDER AND BILE DUCTS
Part 9: Diagnostic and therapeutic approaches for the biliary tree and gall bladder
27. Non-invasive imaging of the biliary tract, Daniela Husarik and Cäcilia S. Reiner
28. Endoscopic diagnostic and treatment modalities of the biliary system, Christoph Gubler and Oliver Frans
29. Percutaneous biliary imaging and interventions, N. Vietti Violi, Alban Denys, and Mathilde Vermersch
30. Laparoscopic liver surgery, Christian Hobeika, François Cauchy, and Olivier Soubrane
31. Pathogenesis and natural history of gallstones, Veena Bheeman, Royce P. Vincent, and Ameet G. Patel
Part 10: Specific conditions of the gall bladder
32. Acute and chronic cholecystitis, Claire Goumard and Olivier Scatton
33. Post-cholecystectomy biliary injury, Kayvan Mohkam, Jean-Yves Mabrut, Agnès Rode, and Mickaël Lesurtel
34. Biliary fistula, gallstones ileus and Mirizzi syndrome, Martin Palavecino and Juan Pekolj
35. Benign and malignant lesions of the gall bladder, Anil K. Agarwal and Raja Kalayarasan
36. Medical and innovative therapies for biliary malignancies, Sudha Kodali, Joy V. Nolte Fong, and R. Mark Ghobrial
Part 11: The intrahepatic and extrahepatic bile ducts
37. Biliary atresia, Priya Ramachandran
38. Neonatal cholestasis syndrome, Priya Ramachandran
39. Acute cholangitis, recurrent cholangitis, and management of CBD calculi, Haitham Triki and Karim Boudjema
40. Cystic diseases of the biliary system, Stefan Heinrich
41. Primary sclerosing cholangitis, James Neuberger
42. Malignant lesions of the extrahepatic biliary system, Philippe Compagnon
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