Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia

Oxford Handbook of Anaesthesia

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Chapter 7 Hepatic disease

Keith G. Allman and lain H. Wilson
  • Complications of liver disease 134
  • Acute hepatic disease 135
  • Chronic hepatic disease 136
  • Drug metabolism and liver disease 137
  • Anaesthetic management of the patient with liver failure 138
  • Postoperative liver dysfunction or jaundice 142
  • Renal failure and the hepatorenal syndrome 144
  • Portal hypertension and oesophageal varices 146






Contents
Front matter
Chapter 1 General considerations
Chapter 2 Consent and anaesthetic risk
Chapter 3 Cardiovascular disease
Chapter 4 Perioperative arrhythmias
Chapter 5 Respiratory disease
Chapter 6 Renal disease
Chapter 7 Hepatic disease
Chapter 8 Endocrine and metabolic disease
Chapter 9 Bone, joint, and connective tissue disorders
Chapter 10 Haematological disorders
Chapter 11 Neurological and muscular disorders
Chapter 12 Psychiatric disorders and drugs
Chapter 13 Uncommon conditions
Chapter 14 Cardiac surgery
Chapter 15 Thoracic surgery
Chapter 16 Neurosurgery
Chapter 17 Vascular surgery
Chapter 18 Orthopaedic surgery
Chapter 19 Plastic surgery
Chapter 20 General surgery
Chapter 21 Liver transplantation and resection
Chapter 22 Endocrine surgery
Chapter 23 Urological surgery
Chapter 24 Gynaecological surgery
Chapter 25 Ear, nose, and throat surgery
Chapter 26 Maxillofacial and dental surgery
Chapter 27 Ophthalmic surgery
Chapter 28 Day surgery
Chapter 29 Laser surgery
Chapter 30 CT and MRI imaging
Chapter 31 Anaesthesia for the elderly
Chapter 32 Obstetric anaesthesia and analgesia
Chapter 33 Paediatric and neonatal anaesthesia
Chapter 34 The critically ill patient
Chapter 35 Anaesthetic emergencies
Chapter 36 Airway assessment and management
Chapter 37 Practical anaesthesia
Chapter 38 Blood products and fluid therapy
Chapter 39 Acute pain
Chapter 40 Postoperative nausea and vomiting
Chapter 41 Regional anaesthesia
Chapter 42 Drug formulary
Chapter 43 Anaesthesia data
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