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Core Concepts in Renal Transplantation [electronic resource] / edited by Anil Chandraker, Mohamed H. Sayegh, Ajay K. Singh.

By: Chandraker, Anil [editor.].
Contributor(s): Sayegh, Mohamed H [editor.] | Singh, Ajay K [editor.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2012Edition: 1.Description: XII, 242p. 20 illus., 12 illus. in color. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781461400080.Subject(s): Medicine | Internal medicine | Nephrology | Surgery | Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc | Medicine & Public Health | Nephrology | Transplant Surgery | Surgery | Internal MedicineDDC classification: 616.61 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Transplantation Immunobiology -- Basic Histocompatibility Testing Methods -- Medical Evaluation of the Living Kidney Donor -- Evaluation of Renal Transplant Candidates -- Surgical Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient -- Overview of Immunosuppressive Therapies in Renal Transplantation -- Allograft Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Management -- Approach to Medical Complications after Kidney Transplantation -- Infectious Complications in Renal Transplant Recipients -- Recurrent and De-Novo Glomerulonephritis after Kidney Transplantation.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: Though kidney transplantation is considered a routine procedure, there are still significant challenges in post-transplant management. Core Concepts in Renal Transplantation is a clinically focused authoritative guide to the management of kidney transplantation.  This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference summarizes the recent changes in the field of transplantation, offering the complete range of up-to-date information on all the various aspects of basic immunobiology and the medical care of the transplant recipient.  Written by a team of renowned authorities in renal transplantation, this concise resource is intended for both the nephrologist and the non-specialist with an interest in kidney transplantation.
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Transplantation Immunobiology -- Basic Histocompatibility Testing Methods -- Medical Evaluation of the Living Kidney Donor -- Evaluation of Renal Transplant Candidates -- Surgical Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient -- Overview of Immunosuppressive Therapies in Renal Transplantation -- Allograft Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Management -- Approach to Medical Complications after Kidney Transplantation -- Infectious Complications in Renal Transplant Recipients -- Recurrent and De-Novo Glomerulonephritis after Kidney Transplantation.

Though kidney transplantation is considered a routine procedure, there are still significant challenges in post-transplant management. Core Concepts in Renal Transplantation is a clinically focused authoritative guide to the management of kidney transplantation.  This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference summarizes the recent changes in the field of transplantation, offering the complete range of up-to-date information on all the various aspects of basic immunobiology and the medical care of the transplant recipient.  Written by a team of renowned authorities in renal transplantation, this concise resource is intended for both the nephrologist and the non-specialist with an interest in kidney transplantation.

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