Contemporary Liver Transplantation The Successful Liver Transplant Program

Contemporary Liver Transplantation The Successful Liver Transplant Program / edited by Cataldo Doria.

Contemporary Liver Transplantation provides a comprehensive review of the most crucial and provocative aspects of liver transplantation. It represents a unique source of information and guidance for the current generation of transplant surgeons that evolved from being pure clinicians into savvy admi...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Doria, Cataldo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:1st ed. 2017.
Series:Organ and Tissue Transplantation,
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Surgical transplantation.
Hepatology.
Electronic resources (E-books)
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Section 1, historical prospective
  • History of liver transplantation
  • Section 2, the operation
  • Orthotopic liver transplantation
  • Organ procurement
  • Live donor liver transplant
  • Split liver transplantation
  • Combined transplantations
  • Section 3, anesthesia management
  • Anesthesia management of liver transplant
  • Section 4, transplant hepatology
  • HCC
  • NASH
  • Fulminant hepatic failure
  • HCV
  • Other viral diseases
  • Section 5, infectious disease, immunology and pathology of liver transplant
  • Infections and sepsis after liver transplantation
  • The immune system
  • Pathology
  • TIPS
  • Section 7, basic science in liver transplantation
  • Xenotransplantation
  • Stem cells and liver failure: a new horizon
  • Section 8, special topics
  • Pediatric liver transplantation
  • Pregnancy after liver transplantation
  • Rehabilitation after liver transplantation
  • Palliative care in liver transplantation, when to consult a specialist
  • Artificial liver treatment, when and which one?
  • Liver auto-transplant
  • The role of integrate medicine in liver failure and after liver transplantation
  • Diet and exercise before and after liver transplantation
  • Liver transplantation – medical home
  • Section 9, the contemporary successful liver transplant program
  • Regulatory agencies in transplantation
  • Quality measure of a contemporary liver transplant program
  • The role of transplant coordinators
  • The finance of liver transplantation
  • The role of the epidemiologist in a liver transplant program
  • How to effectively run a contemporary liver transplant program in the third millennium in North America
  • Liability of transplant programs in North America in the third millennium.

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