This study describes the principles and practice of kidney transplantation, providing details on: implantation technique, non-immunologic monitoring, HLA matching, the mechanisms of action of immunosuppressive agents, and the clinical aspects of both conventional and new immunologic agents.
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McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 260 mm
Breite: 198 mm
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978-0-8385-8383-8 (9780838583838)
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all of University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pennsylvania, USA
Outcome after renal transplantation; history of renal transplantation; evaluation of the potential renal allograft recipient; cadaveric and living donation; anaesthetic management in kidney transplantation; the transplant procedure; postoperative management of the renal transplant recipient; immunosuppression; chimerism after whole organ transplantation - an explanation of renal and other organ acceptance; clinical aspects of renal transplantation pathology; complications; allograft nephrectomy; radiographic evaluation of the renal transplant patient; renal transplantation in infants and children; concomitant or sequential renal transplantation with other organs - renal and pancreatic transplantation - renal and pancreatic islet cell transplantation; pregnancy after renal transplantation; xenograft renal transplantation; speculation about the future.
