Research Catalog

Title

Renal transplantation / [edited by] Ron Shapiro, Richard L. Simmons, Thomas E. Starzl.

Publication

Stamford, Conn. : Appleton & Lange, [1997], ©1997.

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Additional Authors

• Shapiro, Ron, 1954-
• Simmons, Richard L., 1934-
• Starzl, Thomas E. (Thomas Earl), 1926-2017.

Description

xvii, 572 pages : illustrations (some color); 27 cm

Subjects

• Kidneys > Transplantation
• Kidney Transplantation

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Outcome After Renal Transplantation / Ron Shapiro -- 2. History of Renal Transplantation / Thomas E. Starzl and Anthony J. Demetris -- 3. Evaluation of the Potential Renal Allograft Recipient / Jerry McCauley -- 4. Cadaveric and Living Donation / Velma P. Scantlebury -- 5. Anesthetic Management in Kidney Transplantation / Yoogoo Kang -- 6. The Transplant Procedure / Ron Shapiro -- 7. Postoperative Management of the Renal Transplant Recipient / Brian C. Bennett and Carlos A. Vivas -- 8. Prevention and Management of Rejection. Immunology of the Allograft Rejection Response / Susan A. McCarthy. Immunologic Monitoring / Adriana Zeevi. Mechanisms of Action of Immunosuppressive Agents / Angus W. Thomson. Histocompatibility Testing and Cross Matching / Yuichi Iwaki. Conventional Immunosuppressive Agents / John J. Fung. Clinical Experience with New Immunosuppressive Agents in Renal Transplant Recipients / Ron Shapiro --
• 9. Chimerism After Whole Organ Transplantation: An Explanation of Renal and Other Organ Acceptance / Thomas E. Starzl, Anthony J. Demetris and Massimo Trucco [et al.] -- 10. Clinical Aspects of Renal Transplantation Pathology / Parmjeet S. Randhawa and Anthony J. Demetris -- 11. Complications of Renal Transplantation. Surgical Complications / Robert M. Naraghi and Mark L. Jordan. Medical Complications / Jerry McCauley. Infectious Complications / Shimon Kusne and Rafael Manez. Neurologic Complications / Benjamin Eidelman. Malignancy After Renal Transplantation / Mark L. Jordan -- 12. Allograft Nephrectomy / Carlos A. Vivas -- 13. Radiologic Evaluation of the Renal Transplant Patient / James H. Oliver III, Philip D. Orons and Ajit N. Shah [et al.] -- 14. Renal Transplantation in Infants and Children / Demetrius Ellis, Nisan Gilboa and Mark Bellinger [el al.] -- 15. Concomitant or Sequential Kidney Transplantation with Other Organs / Jerry McCauley.
• Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation / Annika Tibell and Carl G. Groth. Renal and Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplantation / Camillo Ricordi -- 16. Pregnancy After Kidney Transplantation / Velma P. Scantlebury -- 17. Xenogeneic Renal Transplantation / Donald V. Cramer and Leonard Makowka -- 18. Future Prospects / Ron Shapiro.

ISBN

0838583830 (case : alk. paper)

LCCN

96028894

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries