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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery,

Edition 7 A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice

Editors: Edited by Rowan W. Parks, MB BCh BAO MD FRCSI FRCS(Ed) FFST(Ed), Stephen J. Wigmore, BSc MBBS MD FRCS(Ed) FRCP(Ed) FRSE, Simon Paterson-Brown and O. James Garden, CBE BSc MB ChB MD DSc(Hon) FRCS(Glas) FRCS(Ed), FRCP(Ed) FRSE FRACS(Hon) FRCSCan(Hon) FACS(Hon), FRCS(Hon) FCSHK(Hon) FRCSI(Hon)

Publication Date: 01 Nov 2023

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Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery provides a short, up-to-date and practical reference guide for surgical trainees and established consultants needing a refresher.

The seventh edition has been edited and fully revised by respected experts in their fields, and provides a full list of current references and relevant resources. It covers the breadth of surgery of the liver, biliary system and pancreas, including perioperative care, the biology of hepatobiliary cancers, and transplantation.

This volume is part of the Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice series, the pre-eminent reference for trainees in general surgery and those preparing for the FRCS examinations. Each volume summarises key issues within each surgical sub-specialty and provides evidence-based recommendations to support practice.

Key Features

Concise and easy to follow – ideal for exam revision or as a refresher aid
Fully updated with latest evidence on recent developments, management issues and operative procedures
Complete contemporary information on the investigation, diagnosis and management of hepatobiliary diseases
High quality illustrations to highlight key areas
Details of relevant investigations and evidence-based recommendations to support practice
Key references to support content, plus a comprehensive list of references in the accompanying eBook
Links to recommended online videos for further learning

About the author

Edited by Rowan W. Parks, MB BCh BAO MD FRCSI FRCS(Ed) FFST(Ed), Professor of Surgical Sciences, Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Honorary Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic SurgeonRoyal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK; Stephen J. Wigmore, BSc MBBS MD FRCS(Ed) FRCP(Ed) FRSE, Regius Professor of Clinical Surgery, University of Edinburgh, Honorary Consultant Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, UK; Simon Paterson-Brown, Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer, Clinical Surgery, The University of Edinburgh; Consultant General and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeon, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK and O. James Garden, CBE BSc MB ChB MD DSc(Hon) FRCS(Glas) FRCS(Ed), FRCP(Ed) FRSE FRACS(Hon) FRCSCan(Hon) FACS(Hon), FRCS(Hon) FCSHK(Hon) FRCSI(Hon), Professor Emeritus, Clinical Surgery, Director, Edinburgh Surgery Online, University of Edinburgh, UK

1. Hepatic, biliary and pancreatic anatomy
2. Liver function and failure
3. Perioperative care in HPB surgery
4. HPB Cancer biology
5. Benign liver lesions
6. Primary malignant tumours of the liver
7. Colorectal liver metastases
8. Non-colorectal hepatic metastases
9. Portal hypertension and liver transplantation
10. Pancreas and islet transplantation
11. The spleen and adrenal glands
12. Gallstones
13. Benign biliary tract diseases
14. Malignant lesions of the biliary tract
15. Complicated acute pancreatitis
16. Chronic pancreatitis
17. Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma
18. Cystic and neuroendocrine tumours of the pancreas
19. Hepatobiliary and pancreatic trauma

ISBN: 9780702084577

Page Count: 280

Illustrations : 192 illustrations

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Higher surgical trainees preparing for the FRCS examinations. Surgical residents preparing for the board exams in specific specialties. Students wishing to progress from Specialty Training (ST)1 through to ST3 need to pass their MRCS exams. Once these have been completed and their place in a surgical post secured they then go on to working on the necessary skills to pass the FRCS exam. This exam marks the completion of 6 years of higher surgical training. This series is designed primarily for those studying for the FRCS, but those still working on their MRCS exams will also find these useful