Living Donor Transplantation

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Henkie P. Tan, Amadeo Marcos, Ron Shapiro
CRC Press, Apr 27, 2007 - Medical - 480 pages
Edited by leaders at one of the acclaimed transplant institutions in the United States, this reference covers all aspects of living donor solid organ and cellular transplantation in current clinical practice, including the kidney, liver, pancreas, lung, small bowel, islet, and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Detailed, engaging, and organ-
 

Contents

Then and Now
1
Chapter 2 Psychosocial Aspects of Living Organ Donation
7
Chapter 3 General Medical Evaluation of the Living Donor
27
Specific Issues for LivingDonor Kidney Transplantation
33
Chapter 5 Technical Aspects of LiveDonor Nephrectomy
49
Chapter 6 Perioperative Donor Risk
69
Chapter 7 LongTerm Risks of Living Donation
77
Chapter 8 LongTerm Outcomes for the Donor
87
Evaluation Technical Aspects and Donor and Recipient Outcomes
245
Chapter 23 Living LobarLung Transplantation
259
Specific Issues and DonorRecipient Evaluation
269
Surgical Technique
281
Clinical Outcomes
297
Chapter 27 Collection Processing and Infusion of Adult Hematopoietic Stem Cells Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Stem Cells
309
Chapter 28 Applications and Outcomes of Autologous and Allogeneic Hematopoietic StemCell Transplantation
319
Chapter 29 UmbilicalCord BloodCell Transplantation
329

Chapter 9 Donor and Recipient Outcomes After Laparoscopic LiveDonor Nephrectomy
101
Highly Sensitized Recipients Positive Crossmatches and ABO Blood Group Incompatibility
113
Chapter 11 Expanding LiveDonor Renal Transplantation Through Paired and Nondirected Donation
125
Chapter 12 LivingDonor Renal Transplantation in HIV Positive Recipients
137
Chapter 13 Pediatric LivingDonor Kidney Transplantation
149
Specific Issues
159
Chapter 15 Technical Aspects of LiveDonor Hepatectomy
169
Chapter 16 Donor Outcomes
185
Chapter 17 Recipient Outcomes After LivingDonor Liver Transplantation
197
The Pittsburgh Experience with Alemtuzumab Preconditioning and Tacrolimus MonotherapyTwoYear Outcomes
207
Chapter 19 Pediatric LivingDonor Liver Transplantation
217
Chapter 20 LivingDonor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
227
Chapter 21 LivingDonor Pancreas Transplantation
235
Chapter 30 Anesthesia for LivingDonor Transplantation
341
Chapter 31 Management of Infections in LivingDonor Transplant Recipients
363
Chapter 32 Pregnancy After LivingDonor Transplantation
379
Chapter 33 Financial Impact of LivingDonor Organ Transplantation
395
Chapter 34 Transplantation Tolerance
405
The Case for a Regulated System of Kidney Sales
417
The Case Against Organ Sales from Living Persons
431
Chapter 37 Consent to Living Kidney Donation
435
Chapter 38 Consent to Living PartialLiver Donation
441
Index
449
Back cover
463
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