Organ Transplantation: A Clinical Guide

Organ Transplantation: A Clinical Guide covers all aspects of transplantation in both adult and pediatric patients.Cardiac, lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and small bowel transplantation are discussed in detail, as well as emerging areas such as face and pancreatic islet cell transplantation. For each organ, chapters cover basic science of transplantation, recipient selection, the transplant procedure, anesthetic and post-operative care, and long-term follow-up and management of complications. Important issues in donor selection and management are also discussed, including recruitment and allocation of potential donor organs and expanding the donor pool. Summary tables and illustrations enhance the text, and long-term outcome data are provided where available. Written by expert transplant surgeons, anesthetists and physicians, Organ Transplantation: A Clinical Guide is an invaluable multidisciplinary resource for any clinician involved in transplantation, providing in-depth knowledge of specialist areas of transplantation and covering the full range of management strategies. Additional ISBNs 0521197538, 1139097458, 9780521197533, 9781139097451Organ Transplantation: A Clinical Guide 1st Edition is written by Andrew A. Klein and published by Cambridge University Press. ISBNs for Organ Transplantation are 9781139097451, 1139097458 and the print ISBNs are 9780521197533, 0521197538. Additional ISBNs include 0521197538, 1139097458, 9780521197533, 9781139097451.