BookE.J. Balthazar, A.J. Megibow, R. Pozzi Mucelli (eds.) ; with contributions by G. Armatura ... [et al.] ; foreword by A.L. Baert.
Contents:
Part 1. Acute Pancreatitis
Pathophysiology of Acute Pancreatitis / Peter Shamamian, Peter Kingman, John Mallen-St. Clair and Dafna Bar-Sagi
Clinical Aspects of Acute Pancreatitis: Features, Prognosis and Use of Imaging Findings in Therapeutic Decision Making / Richard S. Kwon, Koenraad J. Mortele and Peter A. Banks
The Role of Ultrasound in Acute Pancreatitis / Costanza Bruno, Salvatore Minniti and Giacomo Schenal
The Role of Computed Tomography / Emil J. Balthazar
Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Acute Pancreatitis / Elizabeth Hecht
Part 2. Pancreatic Trauma
Pancreatic Trauma / Alec J. Megibow
Part 3. Chronic Pancreatitis
Pathophysiology of Chronic Pancreatitis / Giorgio Cavallini and Luca Frulloni
Clinical Aspects of Chronic Pancreatitis: Features and Prognosis / Luca Frulloni and Giorgio Cavallini
The Role of Ultrasound / Mirko D'Onofrio
The Role of Computed Tomography / Rossella Graziani, Daniela Cenzi, Francesca Franzoso, Daniela Coser and Marinella Neri
The Role of MR Imaging in Chronic Pancreatitis / Lorenzo Cereser, Maria Antonietta Bali, Myriam Delhaye and Celso Matos
The Role of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) / Myriam Delhaye
Part 4. Complications of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Pathology of Chronic Pancreatitis / Giuseppe Zamboni, Paola Capelli and Günter Klöppel
Clinical Aspect of Complications: Features and Prognoses / Claudio Bassi, Giovanni Butturini, Nora Sartori, Massimo Falconi and Paolo Pederzoli
Imaging of Pancreatic Pseudocyst / Giovanni Carbognin, Carlo Biasiutti, Chiara Calciolari, Giovanni Foti and Roberto Pozzi Mucelli
Imaging of Biliary and Vascular Complications / Giancarlo Mansueto, Daniela Cenzi, Giulia Armatura, Riccardo Sante Murano and Alessia Tognolini
Imaging of Local Extension and Fistulas / Giovanni Carbognin, Chiara Calciolari and Giovanni Foti
Chronic Pancreatitis vs Pancreatic Tumors / Alessandro Guarise, Niccolò Faccioli, Giovanni Morana and Alec J. Megibow
The Role of Endoscopy in Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis / David L. Diehl
Surgical and Interventional Perspective in Chronic Pancreatitis / Massimo Falconi, Letizia Boninsegna, Nora Sartori, Claudio Bassi and Paolo Pederzoli.