
This volume provides a thorough and informative account of the use of diagnostic and interventional radiology in liver transplantation. Following introductory chapters on surgical and radiological anatomy, separate sections are devoted to organ donors and to adult and pediatric recipients. Surgical indications and techniques, the role of radiological modalities, and the treatment of complications are fully discussed and illustrated. This unique book is completed by chapters on special aspects such as split liver and auxiliary liver transplantation. TOC:23 chapters in the sections: 'Surgical Anatomy of the Liver', 'Radiological Anatomy of the Liver', 'The Cadaveric Organ Donor', 'The Living Donor', 'Adult Liver Transplantation', 'Pediatric Liver Transplantation', 'Special Aspects', plus Subject Index and List of Contributors.