Published November, 2014
By Masatoshi Makuuchi, Masato Nagino, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, David C Madoff and Takaaki Ito
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book examines theoretical advantages and clinical implications of venous embolization techniques, including portal vein and hepatic vein embolization. It offers a useful survey of basic research in the fascinating area of liver regeneration physiology.

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Published November, 2014
By Felix Bronner, Mary C. Farach-Carson and Antonios G. Mikos
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
Series: Topics in Bone Biology
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This is the 3rd volume in a series of reviews centered on the single major topic of bone replacement, discussing the biology of stem cells and cell signals, the knowledge needed to make stem cell-engineered bone tissue a reality, and how to prevent bone allograft infection.

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Published November, 2014
By Simon Holmes, Michael J. Perry and Michael Perry
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The idea behind this book is to produce a fully comprehensive and highly illustrated "how to" technical reference manual, demonstrating surgical procedures in a step by step manner.

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Published November, 2014
By Edmo Atique Gabriel and Tomas Salerno
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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This book covers all aspects of pulmonary protection in heart surgery, including repercussions from cardiopulmonary bypass on the lung, lung perfusion, cardioplegic arrest, beating heart surgery, arterial and venous blood, and ischemia-reperfusion injury.

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Published November, 2014
By Marion J. Ball, Kathryn J. Hannah, Pamela Hussey, Margaret A. Kennedy and Margaret Anne Kennedy
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The information is presented and integrated in a purposeful manner to encourage you to explore key concepts, starting with the fundamental concepts and then progressing on to core concepts and practice applications in the later sections.

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Published November, 2014
By Horst Sievert, Richard R. Heuser, Richard Heuser and Markus Schlaich
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Early studies show a high degree of effectiveness in renal denervation to treat hypertension.This book examines renal pathophysiology and the rationale for renal denervation, as well as possible long term benefits and risks of this new therapy.

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Published November, 2014
By Andrea Natale, Michela Casella, P. Della Bella and Antonio Dello Russo
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It includes plenty of schemes and X-ray images, and every EP correct catheter positioning is explained step by step through detailed descriptions of the necessary manoeuvres, including some "trucks" brought about by the experience.

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Published November, 2014
By Andrew Steptoe, Paul Hjemdahl and Annika Rosengren
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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The main aim of this book is to evaluate the concept of stress and provide tools for physicians to identify patients who might benefit from stress management.

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Published November, 2014
By Josep Brugada, Ramon Brugada and Pedro Brugada
Publisher: Springer (Springer London Ltd)
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Clinical cardiologists are encountering an important challenge in the caring of families with inherited cardiac diseases. The majority of the inherited cardiac diseases causing sudden death express themselves at variable ages in the form of altered muscle function (i.e hypertrophic or dilated cardiomyopathy) or in the form of arrhythmias (i.e.

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Published November, 2014
By John Beynon and Nicholas D. Carr
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- Takes a problem oriented approach to discuss the key concepts in the field of colorectal surgery. - Includes recent progress in imaging techniques and how they are useful to the surgeon. - Highlghts not only the medical apsects of coloproctology, but the legal concerns for the physician as well.

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