Tag: Transplantation

Living Donor Liver Transplantation (2nd Edition)


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English | 2011 | ISBN: 9814329754 | 356 Pages | PDF (True) | 48 MB
The book describes in detail the technical aspects of Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT), the routine practice of the world renowned Liver Transplant Team at Hong Kong’s Queen Mary Hospital, and our views on various issues of the operation. The thorough review on the history and technical procedures of LDLT and discussion on various aspects of the operation and its future perspectives will serve as a unique reference for surgeons, researchers, nurses, medical students, patients and laypersons seeking information on LDLT.This latest edition offers updated operative results from our center and the latest modifications of the technique. With contributions from a leading microvascular surgeon, a critical care clinician, a psychiatrist, and two anesthetists from the same liver transplant team, the LDLT experience at Queen Mary Hospital is depicted in an even greater extent.

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Liver Transplantation State Of The Art


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English | 2018 | ISBN: 9813234679 | 393 Pages | PDF (True) | 37 MB
The field of liver transplantation has undergone tremendous change and continues to evolve at a fast pace. This book covers topics beyond standard care and discusses issues that are new and rapidly evolving in the field. These include innovative surgical methods to maximize the donor pool, non-surgical methods to expand the existing pool of additional donors, the changing face of liver rejection, and management of infections in the presence of new antivirals.This book is an interesting read for surgeons, hepatologists, and healthcare workers looking after patients who need or have had a liver transplant.

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Gasotransmitters in Organ Transplantation A New Era in Transplant Medicine


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English | April 6, 2024 | ISBN: 303148066X | 317 pages | MOBI | 5.46 Mb
This book covers recent pre-clinical and clinical developments in gasotransmitters (nitric oxide, carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulfide) in all transplantable solid organs – kidney, heart, lung, liver, pancreas and intestine. Gasotransmitters are a class of small endogenously produced gaseous signaling molecules that play important roles in cellular homeostasis and impact physiological and pathophysiological situations. Recently, these gasotransmitters have emerged as potent cytoprotective mediators, possessing therapeutic properties that enable them exhibit their intracellular signaling functions. Hence, alterations in their physiological levels have been associated with various pathologies including cold ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) in organ transplantation.

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Pediatric Autoimmunity and Transplantation A Case-Based Collection with MCQs, Volume 3


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English | 2019 | pages: 485 | ISBN: 3030262790, 3030262820 | PDF | 14,3 mb
This book is a collection of case-based questions, directed towards and meticulously selected to cover the most common and important aspects of pediatric autoimmune disorders. Autoimmune disorders of infancy and childhood, rheumatological disorders, dermatologic autoimmune disorders, autoinflammatory disorders, and clinical immunology in solid organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation are among the topics covered.

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The EBMT Handbook Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies


Free Download The EBMT Handbook: Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Cellular Therapies by Anna Sureda, Selim Corbacioglu, Raffaella Greco, Nicolaus Kröger, Enric Carreras
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2024 | 840 Pages | ISBN : 303144079X | 48.8 MB
This new edition of the EBMT handbook with its new format, addresses the latest developments and innovations in hematopoietic cell transplantation and cellular therapy. Consisting of 94 chapters, it has been written by 210 leading experts in the field.

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Practical Manual of Abdominal Organ Transplantation (2024)


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English | 2002 | pages: 273 | ISBN: 0306466392 | PDF | 10,3 mb
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 a readily-available, concise reference for the professional involved in the field of abdominal organ transplantation as well as the lay person.

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Heart Transplantation


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English | January 12, 2023 | ISBN: 3031173104 | 324 pages | MOBI | 8.97 Mb
This is a comprehensive translational reference covering a range of topics within heart transplantation. Including review of the procedure itself, preoperative requirements, potential complications and follow-up with the most up-to-date research and literature review, it introduces the embryology, anatomy, physiology, pathology and cardio-immunology of the heart. It also delves into other aspects of heart transplantation including organ procurement, religious aspects, the ethical issues that can emerge prior or during the surgery and discussion of the continued development of artificial hearts. The book explores multiorgan transplantation and their outcomes and complications.

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Transplantation (13. Wiener Intensivmedizinische Tage, 2.-4. Februar 1995)


Free Download Transplantation: (13. Wiener Intensivmedizinische Tage, 2.-4. Februar 1995) By Dr. phil. Dipl.-Psych. H. J. Meffert (auth.), Prof. Dr. Gunther Kleinberger, Prof. Dr. Kurt Lenz, Prof. Dr. Rudolf Ritz, Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Schuster, Doz. Dr. F. Stockenhuber (eds.)
1995 | 180 Pages | ISBN: 3211826483 | PDF | 4 MB
Fortschritte und neue Kenntnisse im technischen Bereich und im Bereich der Immunologie veränderten in den letzten Jahren zunehmend die Grenzen der Transplantation. Dies führte auch zu immer neuen Herausforderungen im Bereich der Intensivmedizin. Ziel der 13. Wiener Intensivmedizinischen Tage war es daher, die einzelnen Transplantationsspezialisten (Immunologen, Internisten, Chirurgen und Anästhesisten) mit den Intensivmedizinern zusammen zu bringen und gemeinsam die Probleme zu diskutieren. Im Band 8 des Intensivmedizinischen Seminars sind die wichtigsten Beiträge dieser Tagung veröffentlicht. Dieses Buch soll dem – mit den Problemen des zu transplantierenden und transplantierten Patienten – konfrontierten Intensivmediziner helfen, seine Entscheidungen zum Wohle des ihm anvertrauten Patienten zu optimieren. "… Insgesamt gesehen handelt es sich um eine bunte Mischung von Beiträgen zum Gebiet der Transplantationsmedizin …" AINS

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