Heart transplantation

di Kirklin - Young - McGiffin • 2002 • dettagli prodotto

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DESCRIZIONE

This comprehensive reference is broad in scope, covering pre- and post-operative patient management, operative techniques, and non- surgical cardiac management options; it also offers depth, with coverage of historical and scientific foundations of transplantation and the cardiac conditions that lead to the procedure. Outstanding features include thorough coverage of acute and chronic allograft rejection, pediatric considerations, and the immunologic basis of transplantation.Table of Contents: Background of Heart Transplantation1. History of Cardiac Transplantation2. Immunology in Relation to Cardiac Transplantation3. Methodology for Clinical Research in Cardiac TransplantationThe Patient Before Transplantation4. Pathophysiology and Clinical Features of Heart Failure5. Medical and Nontransplant Surgical Therapy of Heart Failure6. Recipient Evaluation and Selection7. Pretransplant Immunologic Evaluation and Management8. Mechanical Support of the Failing HeartThe Transplanted Heart9. The Donor Heart10. The Heart Transplant Operation11. Physiology of the Transplanted HeartManagement of the Transplant Patient12. Management of the Recipient During the Transplant Hospitalization13. Immunosuppressive Modalities14. Cardiac Allograft Rejection15. Infections After Heart (and Heart/Lung) TransplantationLong-Term Outcome After Heart Transplantation16. Survival After Heart Transplantation17. Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy (Chronic Rejection)18. Other Long-Term Complications19. Quality of Life After Heart TransplantationSpecial Situations in Heart Transplantation20. Pediatric Heart Transplantation21. Combined Heart and Other Organ Transplantation22. Cardiac Retransplantation23. Xenotransplantation24. Resource Allocation in Heart Transplantation