Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology in Liver Transplantation

From the reviews: "This book focuses on recent advances in the field of radiological imaging and interventional radiology in patients undergoing liver transplantation. The purpose is to provide in a single book a practical and updated insight into the field of radiology in liver transplantation. ... This textbook will prove invaluable in updating readers' knowledge of ... techniques in liver transplantation. ... This book is an excellent contribution to ... the field of liver transplantation which will certainly be a valuable addition to any surgical and radiological library." (G.Rossi, Digestive and Liver Disease, Vol. 36 (1), 2004) "This text serves as an excellent review of the diagnostic and interventional modalities used to evaluate transplantation patients. ... This text will be appreciated most by pediatric and adult interventional radiologists ... . The book is organized logically and is written clearly and succinctly. ... The radiologic and endoscopic images are state-of-the-art ... . valuable addition to the radiology literature. ... It will serve as an excellent tool for the radiologist ... . It is also a valuable reference book for radiology departments ... ." (Malcolm K. Sydnor and Timothy P. Maroney, Radiology, May, 2004) "The textbook has been written by a number of expert radiologists and surgeons in the field of liver transplantation ... . The book is well illustrated and contains a comprehensive list of references at the end of each chapter. The book will primarily be of value to radiology departments in major centres involved with liver transplantation." (Dr. D R Foster, RAD Magazine, Vol. 29 (333), 2003)

• 1 Anatomy of The Liver.- 2 Normal Radiological Anatomy and Variants.- 3 Potential Role of Imaging in Cadaveric Organ Donation.- 4 Principles and Technique of Living Donation of the Liver.- 5 Evaluation of the Living Donor.- 6 Radiological Imaging of the Living Donor.- 7 Indications and General Pathology of Liver Transplantation Candidates.- 8 Radiologic Evaluation of the Transplant Candidate.- 9 Therapeutic Endoscopy in the Management of Biliary Complications After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation.- 10 Tumor Screening And Diagnosis in the Transplant Candidate.- 11 Interventional Techniques in the Treatment of Liver Tumors.- 12 TIPS and Liver Transplantation.- 13 Role of Endoscopy in Orthotopic Liver Transplantation.- 14 Surgical Techniques in Adult Liver Transplantation.- 15 Radiology of the Normal Transplanted Liver.- 16 Complications of Liver Transplantation.- 17 Radiological Imaging of Complications After Liver Transplantation.- 18 Liver Transplantation and Interventional Techniques.- 19 Indications and General Pathology in Pediatric Liver Transplantation.- 20 Imaging of the Pediatric Transplant Candidate.- 21 Surgical Techniques in Pediatric Liver Transplantation.- 22 Sonographic Evaluation During and After Pediatric Liver Transplantation.- 23 Anatomy in Pediatric Liver Transplantation.- 24 Complications After Pediatric Liver Transplantation.- 25 Diagnostic Radiology of the Transplanted Pediatric Patient with Complications.- 26 Interventional Radiology of the Transplanted Pediatric Patient with Complications.- 27 Split Liver Transplantation.- List of Contributors.