Present Concepts in Internal Medicine at Gastroenterology Symposium, Fall 1977,

Abstract

This symposium includes articles on fluid and electrolyte disorders in cirrhosis; hepatic encephalopathy syndrome; coagulation abnormalities in liver disease; fulminant hepatic failure; variceal hemorrhage; and congenital hepatic fibrosis with sepsis and hypersplenism. Appendices include: Treatment Summaries - Therapy of Ascites Secondary to Liver Disease and of the Hepatorenal Syndrome, of Hepatic Encephalopathy, and of Coagulation Abnormalities; Therapeutic Guidelines for Fulminant Hepatic Failure; and Method of Using the Modified Sengstaken-Blakemore Tube.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA048893

Entities

People

  • Cathleen E. Swee
  • David C. Staples
  • John A. Dale
  • John J. Jolley
  • Nina Z. Sanders

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Blood
  • Blood Coagulation
  • Blood Coagulation Factors
  • Cardiovascular Physiological Phenomena
  • Health Services
  • Liver Diseases
  • Medical Personnel
  • Veins

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

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