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Elsevier Acute Liver Failure An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease 1st Edition by Pyrsopoulos, Nikolaos T.
Dr. Pyrsopoulos has assembled the top authors in the field to provide current reviews on acute liver failure, to be the first time this topic is addressed in one volume. Topics are devoted to Classification and Epidemiologic Aspects of Acute Liver Failure; Acute Liver Failure: Mechanisms of disease and multi-systemic involvement; The Pathology of Acute Liver Failure; Liver Regeneration in the Acute Liver Failure Patient; Viral Hepatitis and Acute Liver Failure: Still a Problem; Drug- induced Liver Injury and Acute Liver Failure; Acetaminophen and Acute Liver Failure; Non-Viral Or Drug-Induced Etiologies of Acute Liver Failure; The Clinical Spectrum and Manifestations of Acute Liver Failure; Non ICU Management of Acute Liver Failure; Management of Acute Liver Failure in the ICU Setting; Prognostic Models of Acute Liver Failure; The Role of Liver Transplantation in Acute Liver Failure; and Future Approaches and Therapeutic Modalities for Acute Liver Failure. Readers will come away with a current point of view about how to approach and manage the patient with acute liver failure. Pediatric Emergency Medicine - ContentsForeword: Pediatric Emergencies Preface: Pediatric Emergencies: The Common and the Critical Section 1: CommonEvaluation and Management of Dehydration in Children Bronchiolitis: From Practice Guideline to Clinical Practice Pediatric Minor Head Injury 2.0: Moving from Injury Exclusion to Risk Stratification Pediatric Syncope: High-Risk Conditions and Reasonable Approach Pediatric Pain Management What to Do when Babies Turn Blue: Beyond the Basic Brief Resolved Unexplained EventImaging GentlyInborn Errors of Metabolism in the Emergency Department (Undiagnosed and Management of the Known) Section 2: CriticalPediatric Emergency Noninvasive VentilationPediatric Ventilator Management in the Emergency DepartmentPostoperative Tonsillectomy HemorrhageEmergency Department Management of Pediatric Shock Emergency Care of Pediatric BurnsPediatric Major Head Injury: Not a Minor ProblemPediatric Thoracic Trauma: Recognition and Management