Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in Liver Failure (Hardcover, 2003 ed.)

Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in Liver Failure contains research reports and state-of-the-art reviews that were presented at the 11th International Symposium on Hepatic Encephalopathy and Nitrogen Metabolism in relation to liver disease, that was held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from 30 May to 1 June, 2002. Themes covered include the metabolism of ammonia and amino acids in relation to liver disease, the assessment of hepatic encephalopathy (HE), minimal HE, animal models of HE, neuropsychiatric dysfunction in patients with chronic liver disease, the pathogenesis of HE, the astrocyte in liver disease, acute liver failure and cerebral edema, treatment of HE and artificial liver support systems. This volume provides an indispensable source of important new research findings and ideas for clinicians and biomedical scientists working in the field of HE and nitrogen metabolism in relation to liver disease.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2003
First published:	2003
Editors:	E. Anthony Jones • Alfred J. Meijer • Robert A. F. M. Chamuleau
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 25mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	437
Edition:	2003 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4020-1157-3
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Hepatology
LSN:	1-4020-1157-1
Barcode:	9781402011573

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