The Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System, Volume 9, Part III – Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas - Elsevier E-Book on VitalSource, 3rd Edition
Key Features
- Provides a highly visual guide to the pancreas, liver, and biliary tract in a single source, from basic sciences and normal anatomy and function through pathologic conditions.
- Offers expert coverage of key topics, as well as new topics such as other viruses that cause hepatitis.
- Provides a concise overview of complex information by integrating anatomical and physiological concepts with clinical scenarios.
- Compiles Dr. Frank H. Netter’s master medical artistry—an aesthetic tribute and source of inspiration for medical professionals for over half a century—along with new art in the Netter tradition for each of the major body systems, making this volume a powerful and memorable tool for building foundational knowledge and educating patients or staff.
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780323884143 |
|---|---|
| Main Author | Edited by James C. Reynolds, MD, Peter J. Ward, PhD, John A Martin, MD, Grace L Su, MD and David C. Whitcomb, MD, PhD |
| Copyright Year | 2025 |
| Edition Number | 3 |
| Format | eBook |
| Trim | 216w x 276h (8.50" x 10.875") |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 180 |
| Publication Date | 30 Sep 2024 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |
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SECTION 1 LIVER
1.1 Development of Liver
1.2 Development of Liver and Its Venous System
1.3 Prenatal and Postnatal Circulation
1.4 Topography of Liver
1.5 Surfaces and Bed of Liver
1.6 Lesser Omentum, Variations in Form of Liver
1.7 Cellular Elements of Liver
1.8 Liver Structure: Schema
1.9 Vascular Ductal Relations and Liver Lobules
1.10 Intrahepatic Vascular System
1.11 Vessel and Duct Distribution, Liver Segments
1.12 Arterial Blood Supply of Liver, Biliary System, and Pancreas
1.13 Hepatic Artery Variations
1.14 Cystic Artery and Its Variations
1.15 Portal Vein Tributaries, Portacaval Anastomoses
1.16 Portal Vein: Variations and Anomalies
1.17 Lymphatic Drainage of Liver and Bile Tract
1.18 Innervation of Liver and Bile Tract
1.19 Congenital and Familial Hyperbilirubinemias
1.20 Congenital Anomalies
1.21 Liver Functions
1.22 Innate Immune System and Liver
1.23 Prothrombin Formation
1.24 Physical Diagnosis of Liver Disease
1.25 Liver Function Tests
1.26 Bilirubin and Bile Acid Metabolism
1.27 Bilirubin and Bile Acid Metabolism (Continued)
1.28 Hepatic Protein and Bile Acid Metabolism: Normal Serum Protein and Clotting Factors and Cholestasis
1.29 Liver Biopsy
1.30 Noninvasive Assessments for Hepatic Fibrosis
1.31 Imaging Studies of Liver: Ultrasound
1.32 Imaging Studies of Liver: Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
1.33 Liver Diseases Caused by Pregnancy and Incidental to Pregnancy
1.34 HELLP Syndrome and Eclampsia
1.35 Trauma to Liver
1.36 Jaundice in Neonatal Period: Causes
1.37 Jaundice in Neonatal Period: Manifestations of Kernicterus and Treatment
1.38 Congenital Malpositions of Liver
1.39 Pathologic Features of Liver Injury
1.40 Pathologic Features of Hepatic Regeneration and Atrophy
1.41 Pathologic Features of Hepatic Necrosis
1.42 Cirrhosis: Overview
1.43 Cirrhosis: Fundamental Vascular Changes
1.44 Cirrhosis: Clinical Manifestations
1.45 Portal Hypertension: Causes
1.46 Clinical Determination of Portal Hypertension
1.47 Portal Hypertension: Endoscopic Approach
1.48 Portal Hypertension: Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt
1.49 Ascites: Pathogenesis
1.50 Renal Complications of Liver Disease
1.51 Hepatic Encephalopathy
1.52 Metabolic-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease
1.53 Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
1.54 Hemosiderosis, Hemochromatosis: Overview of Iron Metabolism
1.55 Hemosiderosis, Hemochromatosis: Patterns of Iron Deposition in Secondary Iron Overload and Hereditary Hemochromatosis
1.56 Wilson Disease
1.57 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
1.58 Other Inherited Metabolic Disorders (von Gierke Disease, Galactosemia, Niemann-Pick Disease)
1.59 Hypoxic Conditions: Shock and Sickle Cell Anemia
1.60 Drug-Induced Hepatic Injuries
1.61 Acute Viral Hepatitis A and E
1.62 Acute Viral Hepatitis A and E (Continued)
1.63 Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D
1.64 Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D (Continued)
1.65 Hepatitis C: Clinical Picture
1.66 Hepatitis C: Proteins Encoded by the HCV Genome
1.67 Hepatitis Caused by Herpesviridae: Herpes Simplex Virus and Cytomegalovirus
1.68 Hepatitis Caused by Herpesviridae: Epstein-Barr Virus and Varicella-Zoster Virus
1.69 Spirochetal Infections (Weil Disease, Syphilis)
1.70 Granulomatous Liver Disease: Tuberculosis
1.71 Granulomatous Liver Disease: Sarcoidosis, Brucellosis, Histoplasmosis
1.72 Amebiasis
1.73 Echinococcus Cyst (Hydatid Disease)
1.74 Schistosomiasis
1.75 Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Histologic Features
1.76 Primary Biliary Cholangitis: Clinical Features
1.77 Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Pathologic Features
1.78 Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: Clinical Manifestations
1.79 Autoimmune Hepatitis
1.80 Vascular Disturbances: Arterial
1.81 Vascular Disturbances: Portal Vein
1.82 Hepatic Vein Obstruction: Budd-Chiari Syndrome
1.83 Cardiac Liver (Congestive Hepatopathy)
1.84 Hematologic Malignant Disease and Liver: Hodgkin Disease, Leukemia, Venoocclusive Disease, GraftVersus-Host Disease
1.85 Benign Liver Tumors: Hemangioma
1.86 Benign Liver Tumors: Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
1.87 Benign Liver Tumors: Adenoma
1.88 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Gross Features
1.89 Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Histologic Features, and Spread of Primary Carcinoma Within the Liver
1.90 Nonsurgical Therapies for Localized Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Percutaneous Ablation, Transarterial Embolization, and Radiotherapy
1.91 Cholangiocarcinoma
1.92 Metastatic Liver Cancer
1.93 Operative Procedures: Wedge Resection/Segmentectomy
1.94 Left Lobectomy: Steps 1, 2, and 3
1.95 Left Lobectomy: Steps 4, 5, and 6
1.96 Extended Right Lobectomy: Steps 1, 2, 3, and 4
1.97 Extended Right Lobectomy: Steps 5 and 6
1.98 Palliative Therapy in Inoperable Cases: Infusion of Chemotherapeutic Agents via Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump
1.99 Liver Transplantation
1.100 Liver Transplantation (Continued)
SECTION 2 GALLBLADDER AND BILE DUCTS
2.1 Development of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
2.2 Anatomy and Histology of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
2.3 Variations of Extrahepatic Bile Ducts; Accessory Hepatic Ducts
2.4 Choledochoduodenal Junction
2.5 Function of Gallbladder and Choledochoduodenal Sphincter
2.6 Function of Gallbladder and Choledochoduodenal Sphincter: HIDA Scan
2.7 Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction
2.8 Sphincter of Oddi Dysfunction (Continued)
2.9 Noninvasive Imaging of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
2.10 Invasive Imaging Modalities and Minimally Invasive Interventions of the Bile Duct: Percutaneous Cholangiography, ERCP, and MRCP
2.11 Invasive Imaging Modalities and Minimally Invasive Interventions of the Bile Duct: Choledocholithiasis and Cholangitis: Management of Stones
2.12 Congenital Anomalies: Gallbladder and Bile Ducts
2.13 Cholelithiasis: Stone Formation
2.14 Cholelithiasis: Clinical Aspects
2.15 Cholelithiasis: Pathologic Features, Choledocholithiasis
2.16 Hydrops and Empyema of Gallbladder
2.17 Interrelation of Gallbladder Diseases
2.18 Cholecystitis: Acute and Chronic
2.19 Cholecystitis: Later Stages and Complications
2.20 Perforation, Subphrenic Abscess
2.21 Bile Duct Fistulae
2.22 Biliary Injuries and Cholangitis: Extrahepatic Cholangitis, Strictures, Surgical Accidents
2.23 Biliary Injuries and Cholangitis: Open Cholecystectomy
2.24 Biliary Injuries and Cholangitis: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
2.25 Diagnosis of Biliary Tract Disease
2.26 Tumors of Gallbladder
2.27 Tumors of Bile Ducts
2.28 Ampullary Tumors
2.29 Postcholecystectomy Syndrome
SECTION 3 PANCREAS
3.1 Development of Pancreas
3.2 Arterial Blood Supply of Liver, Biliary System, and Pancreas
3.3 Anatomy and Histology of Pancreas
3.4 Pancreatic Ducts and Variations
3.5 Peritoneal Relations of Pancreas
3.6 Surgical Approaches to Pancreas
3.7 Lymphatic Drainage of Pancreas
3.8 Innervation of Pancreas
3.9 Normal Secretion of the Pancreas
3.10 Biochemical Changes in Acute Pancreatitis
3.11 Biochemical Changes in Pancreatic Obstruction
3.12 Laboratory Aids in Pancreatic Disease
3.13 Congenital Anomalies of Pancreas
3.14 Cystic Fibrosis of Pancreas
3.15 Acute Pancreatitis
3.16 Chronic Pancreatitis
3.17 Pancreatic Cysts
3.18 Malignant Tumors: Solid Tumors (Exocrine and Endocrine Neoplasms)
3.19 Malignant Tumors: Carcinoma, Gross Pathology, Clinical Features
3.20 Malignant Tumors: Histology, Metastases
