Cardiac Transplantation

The Columbia University Medical Center/New York-Presbyterian Hospital Manual

AvNiloo M. Edwards,Jonathan M. Chen

Inbunden, Engelska, 2004

Del i serien Contemporary Cardiology

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Beskrivning

provides an excellent resource for practitioners involved in the care of transplant patients; covers all aspects of heart-transplantation; addresses every significant facet of the field, including donor selection and management, pre-transplant evaluation, operative techniques, the immunology of transplantation, and both long and short-term postoperative management; includes special chapters on UNOS bylaws and nursing coordination, pediatric heart transplantation, surgical alternatives to transplantation, and the use of temporary ventricular assist devices as a bridge-to-transplantation; offers the reader a "real time" collection of topics as they are managed by experts in the field from one of the world's leading centers in heart transplantation (The New York Presbyterian Hospital) and leading academic centers in transplantation research.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2004-02-26
Mått:155 x 235 x 27 mm
Vikt:574 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Contemporary Cardiology
Antal sidor:283
Förlag:Humana Press Inc.
ISBN:9781588291813

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Recensioner i media

From the reviews: "This is an excellent book for all individuals who take care of cardiac transplant patients. It is a reflection of the vast experience of a well-known center with great expertise." -Doody's Health Sciences Book Review Journal "It is presented as a reflection of the day-to-day practice of clinicians at Columbia Presbyterian which is a leading centre for heart transplantation. It covers all the issues of heart transplantation ... . In conclusion: this is a very readable book on cardiac transplantation ... ." (Inez Rodrigus, Acta Cardiologica, April, 2005)

Innehållsförteckning

1 Recipient Selection.- 2 Donor Selection and Management of the High-Risk Donor.- 3 UNOS Policy and Transplant Coordination in Practice.- 4 Techniques of Cardiac Transplantation in Adults.- 5 Techniques of Cardiac Transplantation for Congenital Heart Disease.- 6 Pathology and the Transplant Patient.- 7 Posttransplant Management.- 8 Immunosuppression for Cardiac Transplantation.- 9 Long-Term Outcomes With Transplantation.- 10 Pediatric Heart Transplantation.- 11 Surgical Alternatives to Transplantation.- 12 Mechanical Circulatory Assistance As a Bridge to Transplantation.