Overview

Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation is a comprehensive collection of considerations for organ transplantation, starting from candidate evaluation to surgical techniques and complications, and cutting-edge material on robotic surgical techniques. Divided into 22 sections, comprising 72 chapters, the book clearly illustrates the step-by-step surgical procedures of kidney and pancreas transplantation surgeries. Topics include islet cell transplantation, epigenetics, imaging complications, pathology, dermatologic manifestations, obesity and metabolic syndromes. The section 'Operative Techniques: Donor' offers extensive coverage of live donor nephrectomy, methods for avoiding and managing hazards during live donor nephrectomies and deceased donor procurement. Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation has a multidisciplinary approach, comprised of contributions from internationally renowned nephrologists. It offers practical guidance and information relevant to a diverse audience of physicians. Key Points Contributions from multidisciplinary experts Edited by Professor Molmenti at the LIJ School of Medicine, New York 1230 (800 full colour) images, illustrations and tables

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Author:   Ernesto Pompeo Molmenti
Publisher:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Imprint:   Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
Weight:   1.986kg
ISBN:  

9789351523390

ISBN 10:   935152339
Pages:   614
Publication Date:   10 December 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

PART 1 KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION SECTION 1 Overview Overview of Kidney Transplantation Diagnoses and Diagnostic Categories for Kidney Transplantation SECTION 2 Recipient Evaluation Kidney Transplant Recipient Evaluation: Outcome Based Approach Sample Recipient Evaluation Form SECTION 3 Pre- and Post-Transplant Medical Considerations Fluids and Electrolytes Cardiac Evaluation Pulmonary Evaluation Hematologic Evaluation Gastroenterology and Hepatology Evaluation Nutritional Care Obesity, Metabolic Surgery and Transplantation Infections Oral Health Evaluation Prior to Transplant Surgery SECTION 4 Donor Evaluation Deceased Donor Management Donor Kidney Scoring Systems Deceased Donor Considerations Infectious Risks Associated with Donors Live Donor Evaluation Psychiatric Evaluation of Live Donors SECTION 5 Immunology Transplant Immunology Immune Risk Profiling HLA and ABO Desensitization Kidney Paired Donation SECTION 6 Pharmacology Pharmacology SECTION 7 Anesthesia Anesthesia SECTION 8 Operative Techniques: Donor Live Donor Nephrectomy Avoiding and Managing Hazards During Live Donor Nephrectomies Deceased Donor Procurement SECTION 9 Operative Techniques: Recipient Back Table Preparation Implantation Minimally Invasive Kidney Transplantation Implantation-Ureteroneocystostomy Techniques Implantation-Ureteroureterostomy and Ureteropyelostomy Implantation-Unilateral Dual Kidney Transplantation Technique Implantation-Other Variants Implantation-En Bloc Kidneys Implantation-Complications SECTION 10 Post-Transplant Considerations Postoperative Guidelines Allograft Function Critical Care Considerations in the Management of Renal Transplant Patients Rejection Recurrent Glomerular Diseases after Kidney Transplantation De Novo Glomerular Diseases Post-Transplantation Neurologic Evaluation Vascular Complications Allograft Nephrectomy Urologic Complications and Fluid Collections Post-Transplant Malignancies Vaccinations Obstetric and Gynecologic Care SECTION 11 Quality Management The Role of Quality Management for Monitoring and Improving:A Transplant Program SECTION 12 Basic Science Epigenetics in Transplantation Ischemia Reperfusion SECTION 13 Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Pediatric Kidney Transplantation SECTION 14 Pathology Renal Transplant Pathology SECTION 15 Radiology Pre-Transplant Candidate Imaging Donor Evaluation Post-Transplant Collections Parenchymal Imaging Urologic Imaging Vascular Imaging Infections and Malignancies Various Findings SECTION 16 Cutaneous Manifestations Dermatologic Manifestations of Kidney Disease PART 2 PANCREAS TRANSPLANTATION SECTION 17 Overview Overview SECTION 18 Operative Technique: Pancreas Recipient Operative Technique Back Table Preparation Implantation SECTION 19 Complications Complications SECTION 20 Pathology Pancreas Allograft Pathology SECTION 21 Radiology Radiology PART 3 ISLET CELL TRANSPLANTATION SECTION 22 Islet Cell Transplantation Islet Cell Transplantation Index

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Ernesto Pompeo Molmenti MD PhD MBA Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Director, Transplant Program, North Shore-LIJ Health System, Long Island, New York, USA Professor, Departments of Surgery and Medicine, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine, Long Island, New York, USA

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