Kidney and pancreas transplantation : a practical guide /

Kidney and pancreas transplantation : a practical guide / edited by T.R. Srinivas and Daniel A. Shoskes. - New York : Humana Press, c2011. - xi, 441 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm. - Current clinical urology . - Current clinical urology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The immune response to transplanted organs -- The histocompatibility laboratory in clinical transplantation -- Immunosuppressive therapy in kidney and pancreas transplantation -- Clinical pharmacologic principles and immunosuppression -- Pathology of kidney and pancreas transplantation -- Design, conduct, and report of clinical trials of immunosuppressive regimens in solid organ transplantation -- Outcomes of kidney and pancreas transplantation -- Medical and surgical evaluation of the adult kidney transplant candidate -- Selection and preparation of the pancreas transplant recipient -- Kidney transplant recipient surgery -- Issues and surgical techniques to expand the pool of kidneys available for transplantation -- Pancreas transplantation: surgical techniques -- Laparoscopic living kidney donation -- Perioperative and anesthetic management in kidney and pancreas transplantation management -- Surgical complications after kidney transplantation -- Urological complications after kidney transplantation -- Medical management of kidney transplant recipients -- Infectious complications: prevention and management -- Living kidney donation: pre- and post-donation evaluation and management -- Psychology, quality of life and rehabilitation after kidney and pancreas transplantation -- Kidney allocation system for deceased donor kidneys in the united states -- Ethics of transplantation -- Long-term (20-40 years) renal transplant outcomes and classification of long-term patient and allograft survivals -- Quantitative aspects of clinical reasoning: measuring endpoints and performance -- The business of transplantation.

9781607616412 (hbk. : alk. paper) 1607616416 (hbk. : alk. paper) 9781607616429 (eISBN) 1607616424 (eISBN)

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Kidneys--Transplantation.
Pancreas--Transplantation.
Kidney Transplantation.
Pancreas Transplantation.
Transplantation--adverse effects.

RD575 / .K49 2011

617.4/610592

2011 C-286 WJ 368
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