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Main description:
The transplant physicians and surgeons at Cleveland Clinic have collaborated to produce, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: A Practical Guide. This volume is devoted to kidney and pancreas transplantation and is well grounded in scientific principles, quantitative clinical reasoning, clinical pharmacology, tested clinical practices and overall clinical applicability. Also addressed are key aspects in the initiation, maintenance and sustained growth of viable clinical programs in kidney and pancreas transplantation. Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: A Practical Guide will be of great value to transplant physicians as well as medical and surgical fellows who intend to pursue an interest in transplantation.
Contents:
Chapter 1: The Immune Response to Transplanted Organs
William M. Baldwin III, Anna Valujskikh, Peter N. Lalli and Robert L. Fairchild
Chapter 2: The Histocompatibility Laboratory In Clinical Transplantation
Diane J. Pidwell, Ph.D. and Peter N. Lalli, Ph.D.
Chapter 3: Immunosuppressive Therapy In Kidney And Pancreas Transplantation
George Thomas, MD, Saul Nurko, MD, Titte R. Srinivas, MD
Chapter 4: Clinical Pharmacologic Principles and Immunosuppression
Patricia West-Thielke, PharmD, BCPS, Bruce Kaplan M.D.
Chapter 5: Pathology of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Lillian Gaber, M.D., Byron P. Croker, M.D., Ph.D.
Chapter 6: Design, Conduct, and Report of Clinical Trials of Immunosuppressive Regimens in Solid Organ Transplantation
Agnes Costello and D. Scott Batty
Chapter 7: Outcomes of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Titte R Srinivas, Herwig-Ulf Meier-Kriesche, Jesse D. Schold
Chapter 8: Medical And Surgical Evaluation Of The Adult Kidney Transplant Candidate
Richard A. Fatica, Stuart M. Flechner, Titte R Srinivas
Chapter 9: Selection and Preparation of the Pancreas Transplant Recipient
Ho-Yee Tiong, M.D., Venkatesh Krishnamurthi M.D
Chapter 10: Kidney Transplant Recipient Surgery
Daniel A Shoskes, M.D., M.Sc., FRCS (C)
Chapter 11: Issues and Surgical Techniques to Expand the Pool of Kidneys Available for Transplantation
Charles S. Modlin, III, Charles S. Modlin, Jr.
Chapter 12: Pancreas Transplantation: Surgical Techniques
Alvin C. Wee, M.D., Venkatesh Krishnamurthi, M.D.
Chapter 13: Laparoscopic Living Kidney Donation
Wesley M. White, M.D, Jihad H. Kaouk, M.D.
Chapter 14: Perioperative and Anesthetic Management in Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Management
Jerome F. O'Hara Jr., MD and Samuel A. Irefin, MD
Chapter 15: Surgical Complications After Kidney Transplantation
Stuart M. Flechner MD FACS
Chapter 16: Urological Complications after Kidney Transplantation
Islam A. Ghoneim MD, PhD, Daniel A. Shoskes MD, MSc, FRCSC
Chapter 17: Medical Management of Kidney Transplant Recipients
Vidya Vootukuru, MD, Brian Stephany, MD
Chapter 18: Infectious Complications: Prevention and Management
Robin K. Avery MD, Michelle Lard CNP, Titte R Srinivas, M.D
Chapter 19: Living Kidney Donation: Pre- and Post-Donation Evaluation and Management
Jonathan Taliercio, D.O. and Emilio D. Poggio, M.D.
Chapter 20: Psychology, Quality of Life and Rehabilitation after Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Kathy L. Koffman, MD, FAPM
Chapter 21: Kidney Allocation System for Deceased Donor Kidneys in the United States
Islam A. Ghoneim MD, PhD, David A. Goldfarb, MD
Chapter 22: Ethics of Transplantation
David A. Goldfarb, MD, Jerome O'Hara, MD
Chapter 23: Long-Term (20-40 Years) Renal Transplant Outcomes
Braun W.E., Navaneethan S., Protiva D.
Chapter 24: Quantitative Aspects of Clinical Reasoning: Measuring Endpoints and Performance
Jesse D. Schold, PhD
Chapter 25: The Business of Transplantation
Art Thomson, M.A.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
Publication date: November, 2010
Pages: 454
Weight: 1048g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: General, Transplant, Urology
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