This book is a concise guide to the prevention and management of cirrhosis of the liver.

Divided into four sections, the book begins with an overview of the condition, followed by detailed discussion on the different levels of prevention, both major and minor.

The third section examines aetiologies and their prevention and the final chapter covers fibrosis (scarring) reversal.

This practical guide provides clinicians and trainees with evidence-based direction on the diagnosis, treatment and management of cirrhosis and its many complications.

Key Points

• Concise guide to prevention and management of liver cirrhosis
• Provides detail on different levels of prevention
• Covers fibrosis (scarring) reversal
• Offers evidence-based direction on diagnosis, treatment and management of cirrhosis and its complications