Cardiac Allograft Rejection

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

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Beskrivning

This volume will be useful to transplant cardiologists, cardiovascular surgeons, cardiac pathologists and transplant scientists who seek to prolong the lifespan and improve the quality of life of their transplant recipients.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-10-24
Mått:155 x 235 x 25 mm
Vikt:686 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:434
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781461356592

Utforska kategorier

Thoraxkirurgi och hjärtkirurgi inom Medicin
Transplantationskirurgi inom Medicin
Kirurgi inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Section I. Immunopathology of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 1. Histocompatibility Antigens and Transplant Rejection.- 2. Immunology of Cellular and Humoral Rejection after Cardiac Transplantation.- 3. Immunobiology of Chronic Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 4. Inflammatory Cell Infiltration, Cytokines and Mechanisms of Myocyte Necrosis in Cardiac Transplant Rejection.- 5. Apoptosis in Cardiac Transplant Rejection.- 6. Pathology of Cardiac Allograft Vascular (Microvascular) Rejection: Impact on Patient Outcomes.- 7. Strategies for the Induction of Allograft Tolerance.- 8. Xenotransplantation: Hyperacute and Delayed Xenograft Rejection.- Section II. Clinical Assessment and Management of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 9. Endomyocardial Biopsy Diagnosis of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 10. Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Allograft Rejection and Maintenance Immunosuppression.- 11. New Immunosuppressive Agents.- 12. Treatment of Acute Vascular Rejection in Cardiac Allografts ,.- Section III. Newer Diagnostic Tools for the Management of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 13. Evolution of Noninvasive Testing for the Detection of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 14. Echocardiographic Diagnosis of Acute Allograft Rejection.- 15. The Use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cardiac Transplantation Rejection.- Section IV. Radionuclide Imaging for Surveillance of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 16. Targets for Radionuclide Imaging of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 17. Detection of Apoptosis for the Noninvasive Diagnosis of Cardiac Allograft Rejection.- 18. Detection of Cardiac Allograft Rejection by Noninvasive Imaging of Lymphocyte Infiltration.- 19. Detection of Cardiac Allograft Rejection by Targeting Expression of Accessory Molecules on Cardiac Myocytes.- 20. Algorithms for Management of Heart Transplant Rejection Based on Surveillance of Myocardial Damage by Antimyosin Antibody Imaging.- Color Plates.