Nadey Hakim / Gabriel Danovitch (eds.)

Transplantation Surgery

Ed. by Nadey S. Hakim and Gabriel M. Danovitch

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Transplantation Surgery uniquely covers all aspects of this rapidlyexpanding field in one volume.The book gives a clear description of the current status of transplantsurgery for trainees sitting surgery exit examinations. The book will alsobe of interest to transplant surgeons, physicians and nephrologists whohave an interest in this field. It opens with an introductory chapter onthe history of transplantation and the basic science of immunobiology, andthen examines the practice of transplantation in each major system.No other book covers the breadth of this topic in a single volume. Eachcontributor to Transplantation Surgery is an internationally recognisedexpert.

Produktdetails

• Springer Specialist Surgery Series
• Verlag: Springer, Berlin
• 2001
• Seitenzahl: 468
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. März 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 286mm x 215mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 1474g
• ISBN-13: 9781852332860
• ISBN-10: 1852332867
• Artikelnr.: 09670007

Inhaltsangabe

Organ Transplantation: A Historical Perspective.
- The Biology of the Major Histocompatibility Complex.
- The Immunobiology of Transplant Rejection and Acceptance.
- Tissue Typing, Cross-Matching and the Allocation of the Cadaveric Kidney Transplants.
- Immune Tolerance.
- Heart Transplantation.
- Lung Transplantation. Kidney Transplantation: Surgical Technique and Complications. The Long-term Management of the Kidney Transplant Recipient. Kidney Transplantation.
- Liver Transplantation.
- Pancreas and Islet Transplantation.
- Small Bowel Transplantation: The New Frontier in Organ Transplantation.
- Non-Heart Beating Cadaver Donors.
- Organ Preservation.
- Blood and Bone Marrow Transplantation.
- Xenotransplantation: Hopes&Goals.
- Anaesthesia for Organ Transplantation.
- Transplantation Surgery Training.
- Immunosuppressive Drugs.
- Malignancies in Transplantation.
- Infection in the Organ Transplant Patient - Dr. Jay A. Fishman.
- Ethics of Transplantation - Prof. R. Randal Bollinger.