Lung Transplantation
eBook - PDF

Lung Transplantation

  1. 480 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Lung Transplantation

About this book

Once considered an experimental therapy, lung transplantation is now regarded as a viable treatment option for selected patients with end-stage lung diseases. As more and more of these cases arise, it becomes imperative for those involved in the care of lung transplant patients to have a vast understanding of the multidiscipline process of lung tra

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Yes, you can access Lung Transplantation by Wickii Vigneswaran, Edward R. Garrity Jr., Wickii Vigneswaran,Edward Garrity, Wickii Vigneswaran, Edward Garrity in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Medical Theory, Practice & Reference. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2016
eBook ISBN
9781439802571
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Medical Theory, Practice & Reference

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. Chapter 1. The history of Lung Transplantation
  5. Chapter 2. Immunology of Lung Transplantation
  6. Chapter 3. Ethics in Lung Transplantation
  7. Chapter 4. Structure and Support for Success
  8. Chapter 5. Lung Transplantation for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  9. Chapter 6. Emphysema and a-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency
  10. Chapter 7. Cystic Fibrosis and Bronchiectasis
  11. Chapter 8. Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
  12. Chapter 9. Connective Tissue Disorders
  13. Chapter 10. Patient Selection
  14. Chapter 11. Recipient Management and Pretransplant
  15. Chapter 12. Lung Donor Allocation Systems
  16. Chapter 13. Donor Management
  17. Chapter 14. Lung Donor Selection Criteria
  18. Chapter 15. Non-Heart-Beating Donor: Lung Transplantation with Donation After Cardiac Death (Controlled DCD) allografts
  19. Chapter 16. Preservation of the Donor Lung
  20. Chapter 17. Donor Procurement
  21. Chapter 18. Ex Vivo Management of Lungs
  22. Chapter 19. Assessment and Management of the Sensitized Patient
  23. Chapter 20. Anesthesia for Lung Transplantation
  24. Chapter 21. Single-Lung Transplantation
  25. Chapter 22. Bilateral Sequential Lung Transplantation: Technical Aspects
  26. Chapter 23. Heart-Lung Transplantation
  27. Chapter 24. Lobar Lung Transplantation
  28. Chapter 25. Critical Care Management
  29. Chapter 26. Primary Graft Dysfunction
  30. Chapter 27. Managing Surgical Complications
  31. Chapter 28. ECMO in Lung Transplantation
  32. Chapter 29. Maintenance Immunosuppression in Lung Transplantation
  33. Chapter 30. Fungal INfections in Lung Transplant
  34. Chapter 31. Viral Infections
  35. Chapter 32. Bacterial Infections After Lung Transplantation
  36. Chapter 33. Post-Transplant Lung Pathology
  37. Chapter 34. Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome: Clinical Risk Factors and Pathophysiology
  38. Chapter 35. Bronchiolitis Obliterans: Diagnosis and Management
  39. Chapter 36. Malignancy Following Transplantation
  40. Chapter 37. Lung Transplantation: Chronic Complications and Management
  41. Chapter 38. Quality of Life After Lung Transplantation
  42. Chapter 39. Proteomics, Genomics, and Lung Transplantation
  43. Chapter 40. Immune Tolerance
  44. Chapter 41. Augmentation of Maintenance Immunosuppresssion in Lung Transplantation
  45. Chapter 42. Artificial Lung: A New Inspiration
  46. Index
  47. Color Insert
  48. Back Cover