Overview
Covers the latest developments in organ procurement and transplantation as well as newer approaches to the organ shortage and the increasing use of liver donation.
Serves as an invaluable tool for those in the medical profession
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Table of contents(23 chapters)
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Pretransplant Evaluation and Management
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Organ Procurement and Preservation
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Recipient Operative Techniques and Strategies
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Last Postoperative Complications and Outcomes
About this book
Abdominal organ transplantation, specifically liver, kidney and pancreatic transplantation, has experienced a tremendous growth over the last two decades. With this growth comes a need for a general, standardized introduction for those healthcare professionals involved with this branch of medicine. This manual is a readily-available, concise reference for the professional involved in the field of abdominal organ transplantation as well as the lay person.
The Practical Manual of Abdominal Organ Transplantation covers the latest developments in organ procurement and transplantation as well as newer approaches to the organ shortage and the increasing use of liver donation. This practical manual serves as an invaluable tool for those in the medical profession, whether a student, resident or practitioner, working with abdominal organ transplantation and its effects on their patients.
This manual includes concise and directed topics covering:
- end-stage abdominal organ disease;
Editors and Affiliations
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Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Cosme Manzarbeitia
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Practical Manual of Abdominal Organ Transplantation
Editors: Cosme Manzarbeitia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/b111952
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
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eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag US 2002
Softcover ISBN: 978-0-306-46639-7Published: 31 July 2002
eBook ISBN: 978-0-306-47627-3Published: 27 December 2005
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXII, 278
Topics: Transplant Surgery, Abdominal Surgery, Infectious Diseases, Medical Education, Anesthesiology