Intestinal failure: diagnosis, management and transplantation

Intestinal failure is a challenging, emerging field that has been the subjectof much research and debate in recent years and has only recently become widely accepted as a distinct clinical syndrome. This comprehensive book provides an in-depth review of scientific theory and clinical practice relating to intestinal failure with specific emphasis on assessment and management as part of a multidisciplinary team. Compiled by an internationally recognised editorial team, the book provides a practical how-to guide to the management of adult and pediatric patients with intestinal failure, focusing on quality-of-life issues that are at the heart of patient care.

• ISBN: 978-1-4051-4637-1
• Editorial: Blackwell
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 416
• Fecha Publicación: 01/02/2008
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés