Clinical Management of Renal Transplantation

Clinical Management of Renal Transplantation edited by Mary G. McGeown.

Clinical Management of Renal Transplantation presents The Belfast City and University Hospital experience in renal transplantation. Over the years, the Belfast Renal Transplant Unit has acquired considerable experience in all aspects of renal transplantation which have led to excellent results. The...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: McGeown, Mary G. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 1992.
Edition:1st ed. 1992.
Series:Developments in Nephrology ; 32
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Nephrology.
Surgical transplantation.
Immunology.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. History of renal transplantation
  • 2. Ethical considerations
  • 3. Legal aspects of renal transplantation
  • 4. Assessment of the patient before renal transplantation
  • 5. Preparation for renal transplantation 1
  • 6. Preparation for renal transplantation 2
  • 7. Preparation for renal transplantation 3
  • 8. Renal osteodystrophy
  • 9. Tissue typing
  • 10. The cadaveric donor
  • 11. Retrieval and preservation of the kidney
  • 12. The living donor
  • 13. Insertion of the kidney
  • 14. Management of the recipient during operation
  • 15. Immunosuppression
  • 16. Nursing care of the patient with a renal transplant
  • 17. Graft dysfunction and its differential diagnosis
  • 18. The pathology of renal transplantation
  • 19. Surgical complications of renal transplantation
  • 20. Early medical complications after renal transplantation
  • 21. Diagnostic imaging of the post-transplant kidney
  • 22. Management after discharge from hospital
  • 23. Rehabilitation after renal transplantation
  • 24. Reproduction after renal transplantation
  • 25. Results of renal transplantation.

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