This manual is a precise, primary reference source for everyone involved in renal transplantation and dialysis. It combines the practical experience of the major renal transplant unit of Westmead Hospital in New South Wales with findings from current research. It provides a source of reference on drugs and dosages and features problem solving flow sheets and reference tables which have been thoroughly tested in the Westmead Unit.
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A much needed, concise, well-written overview. Immensely readable. A book which no renal unit/transplantation unit should be without.
Intensive and Critical Care Nursing
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978-0-340-55154-7 (9780340551547)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Introduction to the transplant unit
The recipient
The cadaver donor
The living donor
Matching donor and recipient
The surgical procedure
Immunosuppression
Early management of the uncomplicated transplant recipient
Initial non-function of the renal transplant
Acute decline in transplant function
Chronic transplant failure
Imaging the renal transplant
Infection
Long term complications
Transplantation in children
Transplantation in the diabetic
Fundamentals of transplant immunology.
