Chapter 1: Risk Factors for Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Kartik Sampath, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 2: Hereditary Pancreatitis
Gordon P. Bensen, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 3: Hospital Management of Acute Pancreatitis
Nigeen H. Janisch
Chapter 4: Acute Biliary Pancreatitis
Haaris Beg
Chapter 5: Classification and Management of Pancreatic Cysts
Katerina Byanova, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 6: Medical and Endoscopic Management of Chronic Pancreatitis
Kartik Sampath, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 7: Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
Jeffrey M. Adler
Chapter 8: Endoscopic Therapy for Complications of Acute Pancreatitis
Jason D. Ferriera
Chapter 9: Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Anuradha Madhavan, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 10: Diagnosis of and Screening for Pancreatic Malignancy
Nigeen H. Janisch
Chapter 11: Hereditary Pancreatic Cancer
Lisa J. Yoo, John M. Levenick
Chapter 12: Optimizing Nutrition for the Patient after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Pancreatic Insufficiency
Jeannine B. Mills
Chapter 13: Palliative Care and Pancreatic Disease
Amelia M. Cullinan
Chapter 14: Staging Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Localized Pancreatic Cancer
Raphael Louie, Kerrington Smith
Chapter 15: Neoadjuvant Multimodality Therapy for Borderline Resectable Pancreatic Head Cancer
Maureen V. Hill, Kerrington Smith
Chapter 16: Drainage and Resection Surgery for Pancreatitis
Samuel J. Kesseli, Kerrington D. Smith, Timothy B. Gardner
Chapter 17: Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplant
Samuel J. Kesseli, Kerrington D. Smith, Timothy B. Gardner
Timothy B. Gardner, MD, MS
Associate Professor of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Director, Pancreatic Disorders, Section of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
Kerrington D. Smith, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Chief, Surgical Oncology, Department of General Surgery, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA
This clinical casebook provides a comprehensive yet concise state-of-the-art review of pancreatic disease. Presented in a case-based format, each case focuses on a different varient of pancreatic disease and pancreatic cancer, with sections on diagnosis and early detection, management of the disease, and treatment of complications from the disease. The role of neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer and emerging treatment algorithms for chronic pancreatitis are also highlighted in the text.
Written by experts in the field, Pancreatology: A Clinical Casebook is a valuable resource for clinicians, surgeons, and researchers interested in caring for patients with pancreatic disease.