ExLi4EvA, 2016. — 299 p. — ISBN: 9535125249; 9535125230 This book is addressed to researchers, practicing physicians, and surgeons in the field of organ transplantation, as well as the medical students, residents, and fellows. The topics covered include the religious concepts in organ transplantation, embryonic organ transplantation, tolerance, normothermic graft perfusion,...
Humana Press, 2014 — 2nd Ed. — 313 p. — (Methods in Molecular Biology 1109) — ISBN: 978-1-4614-9437-9 (eBook), 978-1-4614-9436-2 (Hardcover). The second edition of Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation expands upon the previous edition with current, detailed methods on HLA, minor-HLA and Killer Immunoglobulin Like Receptor typing. With new chapters on immunophenotyping and...
Nova Science Publishers, 2011. — 186 p. In this book, the authors gather and present topical research in the study of cell transplantation. Topics discussed in this compilation include cell transplantation in chronic kidney disease; dendritic cells in allogenic hematopoietic cell transplantation; islet cell transplantation replacing beta cells that produce insulin in a diabetes...
Springer, 2015. — 327 p. This book introduces laparoscopic surgeries in liver resection using the technique of curettage and aspiration. Surgical procedures, techniques and special instruments are described in this book. Each step is explained and illustrated with high-quality figures, hand-drawings and videos. This atlas will serve as a step-by-step guide for laparoscopic...
Nova Science Publishers, 2015. — 735 p. Organ transplantation has revolutionized the treatment for end-stage organ failure. Immunosuppression is still a major approach currently used in the prevention and treatment of allograft rejection. Both editors Dr. Chen and Dr. Qian have been contributing to preclinical evaluation of immunosuppressants for more than 25 years in North...
Beaux Books Publishing, 2018. — 1351 p. — (Americas Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association) — ISBN: 978-0-9977721-9-7 This unique textbook provides a concise and practical approach to clinical dilemmas involving the liver, pancreas, and biliary tree. Six major sections encompass Hepatic, Biliary, Pancreas, Transplantation, Trauma, and Innovative Technology. Each topic is written...
Elsevier, 2005. — 494 p. Bone disease, particularly osteoporosis, has emerged as a common and serious complication of solid organ transplantation. In recent years there have been real advances in our understanding of the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of bone loss, however treatment studies have been relatively sparse and successful strategies to reduce skeletal morbidity...
Duke University Press, 2016. - 337 p. Organ transplant in Mexico is overwhelmingly a family matter, utterly dependent on kidneys from living relatives — not from stranger donors typical elsewhere. Yet Mexican transplant is also a public affair that is proudly performed primarily in state-run hospitals. In Domesticating Organ Transplant, Megan Crowley-Matoka examines the...
Springer, 2010. — 182 p. — ISBN: 978-3-642-01652-3. Historical Perspective on the Early Studies of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders (PTLD) Epidemiology of PTLD The Biology of Epstein–Barr Virus and Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disease Epstein–Barr Viral Load Testing: Role in the Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative...
Springer, 2018. — 1017 p. A new textbook of transplantation for infants and children is needed that is at least a first effort at achieving standard work in this field. Solid Organ Transplantation in Infants and Children provides a broad view of the current practice of solid organ transplantation in pediatric patients. It focuses on best practice and measureable outcomes...
Wolters Kluwer Health, 2014. — 384 p. — ISBN: 1451188749. With a strong focus on technical efficiency, Operative Techniques in Transplant Surgery takes you step by step through every aspect of solid organ transplantation surgery. Using concise text, full-color illustrations, and operative images, it provides detailed coverage of deceased and living donation, as well as liver,...
Nova Science Publishers, 2011. — 241 p. Lung transplantation (LT) is the only definitive treatment for many forms of end-stage pulmonary diseases. However, its success is limited by several factors including organ infection/disease, acute rejection and chronic allograft dysfunction. Progresses made in patient selection, surgical techniques as well as in therapeutic management...
5th edition. — Elsevier, 2014 — 283 p. — (A Companion to Specialist Surgical Practice). — ISBN: 978-0-7020-4960-6. Transplantation meets the needs of surgeons in higher training and practicing consultants for a contemporary and evidence-based account of this sub-specialty that is relevant to their general surgical practice. It is a practical reference source incorporating the...
Springer, 2019. — 238 p. This book presents a clear and concise summary of the clinical tenets of lung transplantation with an update on recent developments in the field. It examines the operational principles which underpin successful lung transplantation and shows how an evidenced based approach combined with wisdom borne of experience leads to better outcomes in day-to-day...
McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2008. — 855 p. — ISBN: 9780071455497. 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...
Springer, 2001. — 450 p. It is like a fairy story! Or at least a beautiful epic, a truly significant page in the history of medicine, a staggering scene in which several actors come into play, both fundamentalists and clinical practitioners, eager to place all these new developments at the disposal of those suffering from ill health. Everyone is passionate about their work, be...
Springer London, 2006. — 339 p. A comprehensive compilation of the majority of surgical procedures in transplant surgery, this book details the latest and most innovative procedures in one reference work. Atlas of Organ Transplantation is essential reading for all transplant surgeons, residents and fellows, as well as operating room nurses and transplant nurse coordinators.
2nd edition. — Springer, 2015. — 449 p. Atlas of Organ Transplantation, Second Edition, provides the reader with a comprehensive and pictorial step-by-step account of abdominal organ transplant procedures performed by contemporary transplant surgeons today. Emphasis is placed on newer procedures or procedures that have undergone significant modifications. It is recognized that...
New York: Springer, 2018. — 318 p. This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This textbook, endorsed by the European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (EBMT), provides adult and paediatric nurses with a full and informative guide covering all aspects of transplant nursing, from basic principles to advanced concepts. It takes the reader on a journey through...
Wiley Blackwell, 2014. — 1798 p. — ISBN-10: 111887014X, ISBN-13: 978-1-118-87014-3. Brought to you by the world’s leading transplant clinicians, Textbook of Organ Transplantation provides a complete and comprehensive overview of modern transplantation in all its complexity, from basic science to gold–standard surgical techniques to post–operative care, and from likely outcomes...
Springer, 2007. — 512 p. — ISBN10: 88-470-0373-3. Experimental limb transplantation Ethics and medico-legal implications Organization of hand transplantation Surgical technique of hand transplantation Immunology of hand transplantation Immunosuppressive therapy Limb rejection and monitoring Functional recovery of transplanted hands Psychological issues in hand transplantation...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2016. — 449 p. — ISBN: 978-0-470-65821-5 With all the complex issues of acceptance or rejection of a transplanted organ, immunology is a key subject for all transplantation clinicians. During recent years, there has been an explosion of research and knowledge in this area.Produced in association with the American Society of Transplantation, and written by...
University of California Press, 2002. — 429 p. — ISBN: 0-520-22605-4 — ISBN: 0-520-22814-6. Tales about organ transplants appear in mythology and folk stories, and surface in documents from medieval times, but only during the past twenty years has medical knowledge and technology been sufficiently advanced for surgeons to perform thousands of transplants each year. In the...
CRC Press, 2006. — 992 p. — (Lung Biology in Health and Disease 217). A comprehensive review of clinical and exploratory aspects of lung (LT) and heart-lung transplantation (HLT), this reference focuses on cumulative data from the International Registry with data on outcomes associated with LT and HLT worldwide. Collecting in-depth discussions on graft dysfunction, infectious...
Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. — 278 p. — ISBN: 0-306-46639-2 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...
Springer London, 2013. — 462 p. Many diseases earlier considered to be incurable are now being treated with modern innovations involving fetal tissue transplants and stem cells derived from fetal tissues. Fetal tissues are the richest source of fetal stem cells as well as other varying states of differentiated cells and support or stromal cells. The activity of such stem cells...
New York: Springer, 2013. — 369 p. Addressing all aspects of brain death and thoroughly detailing how a potential organ donor should be maintained to ensure maximum use of the organs and cells, The Brain-Dead Organ Donor: Pathophysiology and Management is a landmark addition to the literature. This first-of-its-kind, multidisciplinary volume will be of interest to a large...
Springer, 2019. — 578 p. — (Springer Surgery Atlas Series) — ISBN: 978-3-540-73795-7 This atlas provides transplant professionals with a step-wise approach to organ transplantation, illustrating the technical steps and highlighting practice points for each procedure. All aspects of abdominal and thoracic transplantation are covered, including organ retrieval, bench preparation...
Springer Science+Business Media, Dordrecht, 2017. — 1181 p. — (Biomarkers in Disease: Methods, Discoveries and Applications 5) — ISBN: 9400776926. There are many conditions that affect the skeletal system. On a worldwide basis, osteoarthritis alone affects 10%-15 percent of those over 60 years of age and in some countries more than 30-50% of postmenopausal women will have...
Springer, 2015. — 443 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-16996-5 This book is a comprehensive and innovative guide to abdominal solid organ transplantation (SOT). It explains the main immunological problems involved in abdominal SOT, reviews indications for liver, kidney, and small bowel transplantation, and provides detailed descriptions of techniques for procurement and transplantation. In...
4th edition. — Landes Bioscience, 2002. — 146 p. — (Vademecum). New edition of a guide to the therapeutic armamentarium for transplantation. It compiles practical information on the wide array of pharmaceutical agents currently available, both those used for immunosuppression and those that minimize posttransplant complications. Nine chapters present an overview;...
Springer, 2018. — 376 p. This book details all aspects of lung transplantation and equips the general pulmonologist/physician with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist patients with the preparation for and care post lung transplantation. Written by global experts, chapters present general principles and history; indications and eligibility for lung transplantation,...
Springer, 2018. — 1335 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-91184-7 This book details all aspects of lung transplantation and equips the general pulmonologist/physician with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist patients with the preparation for and care post lung transplantation. Written by global experts, chapters present general principles and history; indications and eligibility for...
Oxford University Press, 2004. — 544 p. — ISBN: 0-19-514130-X. Tissue or organ transplantation are among the few options available for patients with excessive skin loss, heart or liver failure, and many common ailments, and the demand for replacement tissue greatly exceeds the supply, even before one considers the serious constraints of immunological tissue type matching to...
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 2019. — 328 p. — ISBN: 978-93-5270-537-5. This book aims to focus on step-by-step hair transplantation. Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that removes hair follicles from one part of the body, called the 'donor site', to a bald or balding part of the body known as the 'recipient site'. Hair transplantation differs from skin...
2nd edition. — Landes Bioscience, 2003. — 618 p. — (Vademecum). — ISBN: 1-57059-529-1. Organ transplantation is increasingly complex and at the same time increasingly effective. The lengthening waiting list for cadaver organs now exceeds the supply several-fold. Most practicing physicians encounter only a few transplant recipients during a year of practice. This volume was...
Springer, 2014. — 419 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4614-6254-5; ISBN: 978-1-4614-6255-2. Design of Artificial Human Joints & Organs is intended to present the basics of the normal systems and how, due to aging, diseases or trauma, body parts may need to be replaced with manmade materials. The movement of the body generates forces in various work situations and also internally at various...
Boca Raton: CRC Press, 2008. — 458 p. Opening with a chapter by Dr. Thomas E. Starzl, winner of the Medawar Prize and the National Medal of Science, this source depicts the state-of-the-art in living donor transplantation for the kidney, liver, pancreas, lung, small bowel, and islet and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation considers the psychosocial aspects of living organ...
Thieme, 2021. — 657 p. — ISBN: 978-93-90553-24-2. Practical Guide to Hair Transplantation: Interactive Study for the Beginning Practitioner is written for doctors new to the field of hair transplantation and designed to help them develop their understanding and skills. The book is divided into three parts. Part A (Keys to performing successful surgery), focuses on the...
CRC Press, 2016. — 442 p. The book covers the current practice in donor and recipient management as well as current treatment strategies and outcomes. With 39 chapters from international experts in the field, the book is divided into four broad sections: General Topics, Donor Management, Recipient Management and Outcome, and the Future of Lung Transplantation. The book...
Springer, 2019. — 287 p. — ISBN: 978-981-13-3398-9 This book introduces the clinical application of ABO-incompatible transplantation. In the first part, it starts with the history, blood group antigen, antibody associated with ABO blood type, pathophysiology and pathology and related knowledge. In the second part, it covers clinical experience sharing of ABO-incompatible of...
Springer, 2019. — 778 p. — ISBN: 978-3-319-98605-0 This book introduces the clinical application of ABO-incompatible transplantation. In the first part, it starts with the history, blood group antigen, antibody associated with ABO blood type, pathophysiology and pathology and related knowledge. In the second part, it covers clinical experience sharing of ABO-incompatible of...
Humana Press, 2013. — 427 p. After decades of research in clinical transplantation, new techniques have been developed that permit a further understanding of the immune mechanisms underlying immune recognition of allografts and a more accurate and thorough evaluation of compatibility between donors and recipients. The second edition of Transplantation Immunology: Methods and...
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