{"product_id":"digestive-disease-interventions-baljendra-kapoor-9781626233744","title":"Digestive Disease Interventions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensively covers the rich spectrum of radiologic digestive disease interventions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreater understanding of gastrointestinal disease has resulted in an evolving array of minimally invasive and noninvasive techniques. Significant advances have maximized patient comfort, improved clinical outcomes, and minimized morbidity. Interventional radiologists are integral to the management of patients with a wide range of digestive disorders, often providing a critical or sole therapeutic option. The field has evolved from a procedure-based radiology subspecialty to a patient-based, clinical specialty working in concert with internists, gastroenterologists, oncologists, and surgeons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDigestive Disease Interventions\u003c\/em\u003e edited by Baljendra Kapoor and Jonathan Lorenz fills an unmet need for a comprehensive resource covering interventional approaches. Throughout 30 succinct yet comprehensive chapters, top experts detail image-guided gastrointestinal interventions. A full spectrum of pathologies are encompassed -- from benign refractory ascites and biliary strictures, to hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, pancreatic cancer, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManagement and treatment of portal hypertension including disease knowledge, the use of shunts, and cutting-edge obliteration techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdates on recent advances and future directions such as obesity and bariatric embolization and islet cell transplantation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eState-of-the-art management of liver cancer: GI imaging, staging, ablation and embolization, liver transplants, and Y-90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTreatment of acute cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, and choledocholithiasis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e640 high quality illustrations and halftones elucidate techniques\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis remarkable book is an invaluable resource for fellows, residents, and practitioners in the field of interventional radiology. It will also benefit other medical and surgical subspecialists who treat patients with digestive disorders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Baljendra Kapoor,Jonathan M. Lorenz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626233748\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626233744\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thieme Medical Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 322\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.20h x 8.80w x 0.90d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baljendra Kapoor","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48447961202943,"sku":"9781626233744","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_95186fba-da48-42dd-985b-8cb8aa4bcd48.jpg?v=1777235975","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/digestive-disease-interventions-baljendra-kapoor-9781626233744","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}