附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-249) and index.
Indications for liber translantation -- Evaluation of candidates for liver transplantation -- Management of the patient awaiting liver transplantation -- Pretransplant evaluation: kidney and pancreas -- Psychiatric and social workup of the abdominal organ recipient -- The role of the transplant coordinator -- Organ donation and the allocation system -- Surgical techniques for liver procurement -- Surgical techniques for kidney and pancreas procurement -- The liver transplant procedure -- The kidney transplant procedure -- The pancreas transplant procedure -- Anestthesia in abdominal organ transplantation -- Postoperative care in liver transplantation -- Postoperative care in kidney transplantation -- Postoperative care in pancreas transplantation -- Immunosuppression, rejection prophylaxis, and other pharmacotherapy of the transplant recipient -- General late complications in transplantation -- Organ-specific late complications in transplantation -- Results of abdominal organ transplantation -- Pathology of transplantation -- Radiology in transplantation -- Endoscopy in liver transplantation.
摘要: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.