Handbook of kidney transplantation /

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Edition:4th ed.
Imprint:Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, c2005.
Description:xiv, 542 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5361868
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Other authors / contributors:Danovitch, Gabriel M.
ISBN:0781753228 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-506) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Options for Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease
  • 2. Transplantation Immunobiology
  • 3. Histocompatibility Testing, Crossmatching and Allocation of Cadaveric Kidney Tranplants
  • 4. Immunosuppresive Medications and Protocols for Kidney Transplantation
  • Part I. Immunosuppresive Agents in Current Clinical Use
  • Part II. Biologic Immunosuppresive Agents
  • Part III. Clinical Trials and New Immunosuppresive Agents
  • Part IV. Immunosuppressive Protocols
  • 5. Living and Cadaveric Kidney Donation
  • 6. The Living Kidney Donor
  • 7. Evaluation of The Transplant Recipient
  • 8. The Transplant Operation and Its Surgical Complications
  • 9. The First Two Transplantation Months
  • 10. Long Term Posttransplantation Management and Complications
  • Part I. Causes of Late Allograft Failure
  • 11. Infectious Complications of Kidney Transplantation and Their Management
  • 12. Hepatitis in Kidney Transplantation
  • 13. Diagnostic Imaging in Kidney Transplantation
  • 14. Pathology of Kidney Transplantation
  • 15. Kidney and Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetic Patients
  • 16. Pancreatic Islet Transplantation
  • 17. Kidney Transplantation in Children
  • 18. Psychiatric Aspects of Kidney Transplantation
  • 19. Ethical and Legal Issues in Kidney Transplantation
  • 20. Nutrition in the Kidney Transplant Recipient
  • 21. Psychosocial and Financial Issues in Kidney Transplantion