目次

Normal Hepatic Function and Physiology.- Circulatory Physiology in Liver Disease.- Respiratory Physiology in Liver Disease.- Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Physiology in Liver Disease.- Renal Physiology in Acute and Chronic Liver Disease.- Cerebrovascular Physiology in Liver Disease.- Definition, Epidemiology, Natural History and Prognostication of Liver Disease.- Brain and the Liver- Cerebral Edema, Hepatic Encephalopathy and Beyond.- Cardiovascular Alterations in Acute and Chronic Liver Failure.- Gastrointestinal Complications in Liver Disease.- Respiratory Complications in Acute and Chronic Liver Disease.- Renal Complications in Acute and Chronic Liver Disease.- Hematological Complications in Liver Disease.- Nutrition in Liver Disease.- Infectious Complications in Liver Disease.- Pharmacological Considerations in Liver Failure.- Non Transplant Surgical Considerations: Hepatic Surgery and Liver Trauma.- Anesthetic and Perioperative Considerations in the patient with liver disease (Non Transplant).- Perioperative Considerations during Liver Transplantation.- Use of Extra-Corporeal Liver Support Therapies.- Assessing Liver Function in the Critically Ill Patient.