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Living Donor Organ Transplantation

Living Donor Organ Transplantation

9780071455497
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A comprehensive, technique-oriented guide to abdominal organ transplantation

A Doodys Core Title for 2019!

Valuable to the seasoned and novice transplant surgeon as well as the multidisciplinary team that tends to both the living donor and the recipient of abdominal organs, Living Organ Donor Transplantation puts the entire discipline in perspective while guiding you step-by-step through the most common organ transplant surgeries.

Organized into four cohesive parts and featuring numerous surgical illustrations, this sourcebook delivers an incisive look at every key consideration for general surgeons who perform transplantations, from patient selection to recipient workup and outcomes, and emphasizes the most humanitarian approaches.

Features::

  • The first A-to-Z, operation-oriented guide to the field of living donor organ transplantation
  • Unparalleled examination of a wide spectrum of solid organ transplantation procedures (liver, pancreas, kidney, intestine), with accompanying chapters on the history of the procedure, the donor, the recipient, and cost analysis
  • Skill-building coverage of techniques that explains adequate pretransplant workup and posttransplant care
  • Chapters on cultural differences, ethical and legal issues, social issues, current financial incentives, and the illegal organ trade
  • Up-to-date survey of the future possibilities of organ transplantation, covering new immunosuppressive protocols, xenotransplantation, gene therapy, organogenesis and therapeutic cloning, and more
  • Reflections from pioneers in the field
Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
45428
9780071455497
9780071455497

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Publication date
2008
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
824
Dimensions (mm)
221 x 287
Weight (g)
2244
  • Foreword, Joseph E. Murray, MD (Winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Medicine)
    Preface
    Commentary:: The Amsterdam and Vancouver Conferences on Living Organ Donation, Francis L. Delmonico, MD
    Part I:: General Aspects of Living Donor Organ Transplantation
    1. Introduction and Rationale
    2. Cultural Differences in Living Organ Donation:: A Global Perspective
    3. Ethical and Legal Issues
    4. Donor Counseling and Consent
    5. NonDirected and Contested Donors
    6. Social Issues
    Part II:: Paid Legal and Illegal Organ Donation
    7. Current Financial Incentives
    8. Paid Legal Organ Donation
    9. Challenges of Paid Organ Donation for Public Health Care Policy
    10. Illegal Organ Trade:: Global Justice and the Traffic in Human Organs
    11. the Impact of the Internet on Paid Legal and Illegal Organ Donation
    Part III:: Organ-Specific Aspects of Living Donor Abdominal Organ Transplantation
    Section I:: Kidney Transplantation
    12. Kidney Transplantation:: Personal Reflections
    13. History of Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
    14. Kidney Transplantation:: Geographical Differences
    15. Kidney Transplantation:: The Donor
    16. Kidney Transplantation:: The Recipient
    17. Kidney Transplantation:: Cost Analysis
    Section II:: Pancreas Transplantation
    18. History of and Rationale for Pancreas Transplantation
    19. Pancreas Transplantation:: The Donor
    20. Pancreas Transplantation:: The Recipient
    21. Registry Report and Long-Term Outcome
    22. Islet Authotransplantation after Pancreatectomy:: History and Outcomes
    23. Islet Transplantation Using Living Donors
    Section III:: Liver Transplantation
    24. Personal Reflections and History of Living Donor Liver Transplantation
    25. Regional Variations in the U.S. Living Donor Experience
    26. Institutional Needs for Living Donor:: Liver Transplantation
    27. Role of Split Liver Transplantation from Deceased Donors:: Lessons Learned
    28. Liver Regeneration
    29. Living Donor Liver Transplantation:: The Donor
    30. Liver Transplantation:: The Recipient
    31. Liver Transplantation:: Cost Analysis
    Section IV:: Intestinal Transplantation
    32. History of Living Donor Intestinal Transplantation
    33. Intestinal Transplantation:: The Donor
    34. Intestinal Transplantation:: The Recipient
    Part IV:: Future Developments and Alternatives to Living Donor Transplantation
    35. Dual-Organ Donation
    36. Use of Living Donors for HIV-Positive Transplant Candidates
    37. New Immunosuppressive Protocols
    38. Strategies to Induce Tolerance
    39. Xenotransplantation
    40. Gene Therapy
    41. Organogenesis and Cloning
    Index
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