Written by expert clinicians in transplantation at one of the world's leading transplant centers, The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, this completely revised and highly illustrated Second Edition is the go-to guide on all aspects of kidney, as well as pancreas, transplantation. Updated to include the newest advances and latest research in the field, Renal Transplantation provides transplant surgeons, physicians, and nephrologists with the best methods to evaluate patients, perform procedures, and care for patients post-operation.
New topics in the Second Editioninclude:
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300 s/w Abbildungen
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Höhe: 280 mm
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978-1-4200-7426-0 (9781420074260)
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania, USA
1. Outcome After Renal Transplantation. 2. History of Renal Transplantation. 3. Evaluation of the Potential Renal Allograft Recipient. 4. Cadaveric and Living Donation.
5. Anesthetic Management in Kidney Transplantation. 6. The Transplant Procedure. 7. Postoperative Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient. 8. Prevention and Management of Rejection. Immunology of the Allograft Rejection Response. Immunologic Monitoring. Mechanisms of Action of Immunosuppressive Agents. Histocompatibility Testing and Cross Matching. Conventional Immunosuppressive Agents. Clinical Experience with New Immunosuppressive Agents in Renal Transplant Recipients. 9. Chimerism After Whole Organ Transplantation: An Explanation of Renal and Other Organ Acceptance. 10. Clinical Aspects of Renal Transplantation Pathology. 11. Complications of Renal Transplantation. Surgical Complications. Medical Complications. Infectious Complications. Neurologic Complications. Malignancy After Renal Transplantation. 12. Allograft Nephrectomy. 13. Radiologic Evaluation of the Renal Transplant Patient. 14. Renal Transplantation in Infants and Children. 15. Concomitant or Sequential Kidney Transplantation with Other Organs. Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation. Renal and Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation. 16. Pregnancy After Kidney Transplantation. 17. Xenogeneic Renal Transplantation. 18. Future Prospects.
