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Handbook of Kidney Transplantation
Fourth Edition
by Gabriel M. Danovitch

Handbook of Kidney Transplantation is a practical guide for physicians and surgeons who manage kidney transplant patients and for nurses and other professionals on the transplant team.

In concise, readable, well-illustrated chapters, Handbook of Kidney Transplantation outlines the major concerns surrounding renal transplantation and the most successful approaches to problems arising in short-term and long-term patient care.

In the Handbook of Kidney Transplantation, chapters on immunobiology and immunosuppression have been completely rewritten to reflect recent advances.

Chapters on surgery, histocompatibility, and the first three months post-transplant have also been thoroughly updated.

Contents:

  1. Options for Patients with Kidney Failure
  2. Transplantation Immunobiology
  3. Histocompatibility Testing, Cross-Matching, and Allocation of Kidney Transplants
  4. Immunosuppresive Medications and Protocols for Kidney Transplantation
  5. Medical and Surgical Aspects of Kidney Donation
  6. Evaluation and Preparation of Renal Transplant Candidates
  7. The Transplant Operation and Its Surgical Complications
  8. The First Three Posttransplant Months
  9. Long-Term Posttransplant Management and Complications
  10. Infections in Kidney Transplantation
  11. Kidney Transplantation and Liver Disease
  12. Diagnostic Imaging in Kidney Transplantation
  13. Pathology of Kidney Transplantation
  14. Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetic Patients
  15. Kidney Transplantation in Children
  16. Psychiatric Aspects of Kidney Transplantation
  17. Ethical and Legal Issues Surrounding Kidney Transplantation
  18. Nutrition in the Kidney Transplant Recipient
  19. Psychosocial and Financial Aspects of Transplantation
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Handbook of Kidney Transplantation
Fourth Edition
by Gabriel M. Danovitch

2005 • 542 pages • $65.00 + shipping
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