Pancreas

by Shrikhande, Shailesh V.; Büchler, Markus W.

• ISBN13: 9780192858443
• ISBN10: 0192858440
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2022-12-29
• Publisher: Oxford University Press

Author Biography

Shailesh V. Shrikhande, Deputy Director, Head, Division of Cancer Surgery, Chief, GI and HPB Surgery, Professor, Department of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai, India,Markus W. Büchler, Professor of Surgery and Chairman, Surgical Hospital, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany

Shailesh V. Shrikhande is the Deputy Director of Tata Memorial Hospital, Head of Division of Cancer Surgery, and Chief of GI and HPB (Gastro Intestinal Hepato Pancreato Biliary) surgical service. He is Chairman of the Indian Council Medical Research (ICMR) committee for developing guidelines for management of Pancreatic and Gastric Cancer in India, and President of the Indian Chapter of IHPBA. He is also the President Elect of the Asia Pacific Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (A-PHPBA). In recognition of his work on pancreatic cancer and digestive cancer surgery in India, Professor Shrikhande was awarded Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2014 (FRCS-Ad Eundem). He was awarded an Honorary Fellowship of American Surgical Association (ASA) in Seattle in April 2021. He is the first HPB specialist and only the second Indian surgeon to receive this honour in last 140 years. He has edited nine books and authored over 75 book chapters and 285 journal
articles.

Markus W. Büchler is the Executive Director and Professor of Surgery at Heidelberg University Hospital. After studying medicine in Heidelberg and Berlin he started surgical training at the University of Ulm. In 1993 he became Professor of Surgery and Clinical Director at Bern University, Switzerland. In 2001 he returned to Germany to lead the surgical department in Heidelberg. Today he additionally heads the surgical departments of four general hospitals in the Heidelberg region. He is an internationally respected expert in the field of surgery, especially of pancreatic surgery. More than 2900 scientific manuscripts published by him focus on the molecular basis of GI cancer and pancreatic diseases as well as clinical surgical problems. Professor Büchler is an honorary member of several national and international societies. He is on the editorial boards of many scientific journals and has received multiple awards.

Table of Contents

Part 1: Acute Pancreatitis
1. Acute Pancreatitis: Aetiopathogenesis, Diagnosis and Approach to Management, Savio George Barreto
2. Management of Oedematous Pancreatitis, Fluid Collections and Walled-off Necrosis (WON), Ajith K. Siriwardena, Saurabh Jamdar, and Minas Baltatzis
3. Management of Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis, Nicholas J. Zyromski and Thomas K. Maatman
Part 2: Chronic Pancreatitis
4. Molecular Understanding and Pathophysiology of Chronic Pancreatitis, Jonas Rosendahl
5. Chronic Pancreatitis: Medical and Endoscopic Management, Pramod Kumar Garg, Anshuman Elhence, and Soumya Jagannath Mahapatra
6. Surgery for Chronic Pancreatitis, Norbert Hüser, Güralp Ceyhan, Helmut Friess, Volker Aßfalg, and Daniel Hartmann
7. Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Suresh T. Chari and Sushil Kumar Garg
8. Tropical Chronic Pancreatitis: Aetiology, Diagnosis and Approach to Management, G.V. Rao and Rupjyoti Talukdar
Part 3: Pancreatic Tumours
9. Molecular Biology of Pancreatic Cancer, Jorg Kleeff, Yoshiaki Sunami, Ibrahim Büdeyri, Johanna Häußler, and Christoph W. Michalski
10. Periampullary and Pancreatic Cancer, Thilo Hackert and Rosa Klotz
11. Neuroendocrine Tumours of the Pancreas, Manish S. Bhandare, Vikas Gupta, Vikram A. Chaudhari, and Shailesh Vinayak Shrikhande
12. Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas, Marco Del Chiaro, Atsushi Oba, Richard D. Schulick, and Y.H. Andrew Wu
Part 4: Miscellaneous
13. Pancreas and Splenic Trauma, Martin D. Smith, Vicky A. Jennings, and John W. Devar
14. Pancreas Transplantation: Improving Survival in Diabetes, Vrushali P. Patil and Hans W. Sollinger