Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
eBook - PDF

Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Current Practices, Emerging Trends and Evolving Challenges

  1. 210 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Current Practices, Emerging Trends and Evolving Challenges

About this book

Living donor kidney (LDK) transplantation has become the definitive approach to the treatment of end-stage renal failure, providing a better quality of life and the best opportunity for survival when compared with dialysis or transplantation from a deceased donor. A timely compendium of the modern day practice of LDK transplantation from a group of

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2005
Print ISBN
9781841843162
eBook ISBN
9781435626751
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Nephrology

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Introduction and acknowledgements
  5. List of contributors
  6. Chapter 1. A brief history of living donor kidney transplantation
  7. Chapter 2. Advantages of living donor kidney transplantation in the current era
  8. Chapter 3. Immunological advantages of living donor kidney transplantation
  9. Chapter 4. Selection and evaluation of potential living kidney donors
  10. Chapter 5. Living kidney donors with isolated medical abnormalities: the SOL-DHR experience
  11. Chapter 6. Living donor nephrectomy
  12. Chapter 7. Long-term risks after living kidney donation
  13. Chapter 8. The psychosocial impact of donor nephrectomy
  14. Chapter 9. Overcoming ABO incompatibility
  15. Chapter 10. Overcoming MHC incompatibility
  16. Chapter 11. Paired-exchange in living donor kidney transplantation
  17. Chapter 12. Nondirected living donors*
  18. Chapter 13. Legal and ethical dilemmas in living donor kidney transplantation
  19. Chapter 14. Financial and insurance considerations for living donors
  20. Chapter 15. Is it desirable to legitimize paid living donor kidney transplantion programmes?
  21. Chapter 16. Is it desirable to legitimize paid living donor kidney transplantation programmes?
  22. Index
  23. Back cover

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