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9780721682976: Kidney Transplantation: Principles and Practice

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This fifth edition of KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION remains the most comprehensive and definitive text on all aspects of renal transplantation as well as the psychological and ethical issues involved. Almost every chapter has been revised or rewritten by new authors, to incorporate the most essential and up-to-date information.

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1. Kidney Transplantation: A History; 2. Immunology of Rejection; 3. End-stage Renal Failure and Renal Replacement Therapy; 4. The Recipient of Renal Replacement; 5. Access of Renal Replacement Therapy
6. Brainstem Death; 7. The Donor and Donor Nephrectomy; 8. Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
9. Renal Preservation; 10. HLA Matching and Cross matching; 11. Surgical Techniques of Renal Transplantation
12. Transplantation and the Abnormal Bladder; 13. Anaesthesia in Renal Transplantation; 14. The Early Course of a Patient with a Kidney Transplant; 15. Azathioprine and Steroids; 16. Cyclosporine; 17. Tacrolimus; 18. Experimental and Clinical Experience with Mycophenolate Mofetil; 19. Sirolimus; 20. Antilymphocyte Globulin and Monoclonal Antibodies; 21. Other Forms of Immunosuppression; 22. Total Lymphoid Irradiation
23. Approaches to the Induction of Tolerance; 24. Histopathology of Renal Allograft Rejection; 25. Immunohistology of the Transplanted Kidney; 26. Transplant Cytology; 27. Chronic Renal Allograft Failure
28. Vascular and Lymphatic Complications After Renal Transplantation; 29. Urological Complications After Renal Transplantation; 30. Cardiovascular Complications of Transplantation; 31. Infectious Complications After Renal Transplantation; 32. Liver Complications After Renal Transplantation; 33. Neurological Complications after Renal Transplantation; 34. Skin Lesions in Renal Transplant Patients; 35. Cancer in Dialysis and Transplant Patients; 36. Renal Transplantation for Diabetic Nephropathy; 37. Paediatric Transplantation ; 38. Transplantation in Developing Countries; 39. Results in Renal Transplantation; 40. Psychological Aspects of Kidney Transplantation and Organ Donation; 41. Ethics in Transplantation; 42. Xenotransplantation of the Kidney; 43. The Human Leukocyte Antigen (HLA) System and Nomenclature

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9780721645575: Kidney Transplantation: Principles and Practice

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ISBN 10:  0721645577 ISBN 13:  9780721645575
Casa editrice: W B Saunders Co Ltd, 1994
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