The Transplantation And Replacement Of Thoracic Organs

Author : D.K. Cooper,Dimitry Novitzky
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 519 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789400907119

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The Transplantation and Replacement of Thoracic Organs by D.K. Cooper,Dimitry Novitzky Pdf

It gives us great pleasure to contribute a short introduction outstanding book. This comprehensive work provides an to this important volume. immense fund of information, and will be an invaluable The transplantation of thoracic organs - heart,heart source of knowledge to physicians, surgeons, and scientists lung, lung - is a field of surgery that is expanding annually. for many years to come. The use of mechanical assist devices and artificial hearts to support patients awaiting transplantation is also developing rapidly, and further advances in this field may eventually April 1990 Christiaan Barnard lead to a totally implantable device that will function Cape Town, South Africa successfully for many years. It is therefore timely that such a volume as this should be made available to those who wish to be brought up-to date with the current state of knowledge in these related fields. The editors have done us all a great service in bringing together experts in every aspect of heart and Nazih Zuhdi lung transplantation and replacement to contribute to this Oklahoma City, USA Xl Preface The fields of the transplantation and replacement of thoracic Refinements in bioengineering have enabled mechanical organs have expanded immensely since the first human assist devices and the total artificial heart to support patients to-human heart transplant was performed in 1967. This successfully until a suitable donor becomes available.

Author : M. M. Körner,H. Posival,Reiner Körfer
Publisher : Elsevier Science & Technology
Page : 362 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015032316922

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Thoracic Organ Transplantation by M. M. Körner,H. Posival,Reiner Körfer Pdf

This volume contains papers presented at the Third International Symposium which focused on thoracic organ transplantation. Areas covered include: cardiac transplantation; basic research; mechanical circulatory support; heart transplantation in infancy and childhood; and heart-lung transplantation.

Author : Sudish Murthy
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 137 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2014-12-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323354707

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Lung Transplantation, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, by Sudish Murthy Pdf

Lung Transplantation is covered in detail in this important issue of the Thoracic Surgery Clinics. Articles include: Candidacy for Lung Transplant and Lung Allocation; ECMO as Bridge to Lung Transplant; Single Versus Double Lung Transplant: Do Guidelines Exist?; Extending the Donor Pool: Donation After Cardiac Death; Extending the Donor Pool: Rehabilitation of Poor Organs; Bronchial Artery Revascularization; Anastomotic Airway Complications Following Lung Transplantation: Implications and Interventions; Pleural Space Complications Associated with Lung Transplantation; Reflux and Allograft Dysfunction, Is there a Connection?; Artificial Lungs: Are We There Yet?; and more.

Author : Ganesh Raghu,Roberto G. Carbone
Publisher : Springer
Page : 371 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2018-07-28
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9783319911847

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Lung Transplantation by Ganesh Raghu,Roberto G. Carbone Pdf

This book details all aspects of lung transplantation and equips the general pulmonologist/physician with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist patients with the preparation for and care post lung transplantation. Written by global experts, chapters present general principles and history; indications and eligibility for lung transplantation, including screening for COPD, cystic fibrosis, scleroderma, Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension; approach to and complications of lung transplantation, such as prognostic markers, radiological approach, and immunology and rejection; and medical and surgical guidelines for lung transplantation. The goal of lung transplantation is to increase survival and to provide a greater quality of life for patients with untreatable end-stage lung disease and this book serves to best prepare clinicians in achieving that goal. Lung Transplantation: Evolving knowledge and New horizons offers valuable insights into this modality and is an authoritative resource for multidisciplinary services that include experts in pulmonary diseases, critical care, cardiology, thoracic surgery, infection diseases, internal medicine, radiology , immunology, nephrology, rehabilitation, psychology /psychiatry, nurses, social workers and nutritionists.

Author : Sara Shumway,N. Shumway
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1995-07-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0865422850

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Thoracic Transplantation by Sara Shumway,N. Shumway Pdf

This volume provides a definitive look at heart, lung, and heart-lung transplantation. It includes historical background on these procedures, and discusses the immunological basis of transplantation, organ preservation, donor procurement, pre-transplant recipient management, operative techniques, post-operative care, pathology, special considerations (cystic fibrosis, etc.) lung transplantation (results and complications) and future prospects, including a chapter on xenotransplantation by Columbia's Keith Reemtsma.

Author : Renee C. Fox,Judith P. Swazey
Publisher : Transaction Publishers
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2013-04-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781412851572

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Spare Parts by Renee C. Fox,Judith P. Swazey Pdf

Originally published: New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.

Author : John Wiley & Sons, Limited
Publisher : Wiley-Blackwell
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0727912135

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Thoracic Organ Transplantation by John Wiley & Sons, Limited Pdf

Author : G. James Cerilli
Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Page : 758 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1988
Category : Transplantation
ISBN : UCAL:B4978224

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Organ Transplantation and Replacement by G. James Cerilli Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 8170420482

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Perspectives on Organ Transplantation by Anonim Pdf

Author : Peter Alivizatos
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2019-10-02
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1646694996

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40 Years of Thoracic Organ Transplantation by Peter Alivizatos Pdf

In this collection of articles, Dr. Alivizatos reviews his experience with thoracic organ transplantation in the United States, Britain, and Greece. He presents not only the outcomes and the lessons learned, but also the political struggles--providing new insights into the history of transplantation. In his inimitable style, Dr. Alivizatos also relates stories of working with several surgical giants, including Dwight Harken, Richard R. Lower, and Sir Magdi Yacoub. This book will appeal to medical and nonmedical readers alike who have an interest in organ transplantation.

Author : Allan D. Kirk,Stuart J. Knechtle,Christian P. Larsen,Joren C. Madsen,Thomas C. Pearson,Steven A. Webber
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2014-09-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118870143

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Textbook of Organ Transplantation Set by Allan D. Kirk,Stuart J. Knechtle,Christian P. Larsen,Joren C. Madsen,Thomas C. Pearson,Steven A. Webber Pdf

Brought to you by the world’s leading transplant clinicians, Textbook of Organ Transplantation provides a complete and comprehensive overview of modern transplantation in all its complexity, from basic science to gold-standard surgical techniques to post-operative care, and from likely outcomes to considerations for transplant program administration, bioethics and health policy. Beautifully produced in full color throughout, and with over 600 high-quality illustrations, it successfully: Provides a solid overview of what transplant clinicians/surgeons do, and with topics presented in an order that a clinician will encounter them. Presents a holistic look at transplantation, foregrounding the interrelationships between transplant team members and non-surgical clinicians in the subspecialties relevant to pre- and post-operative patient care, such as gastroenterology, nephrology, and cardiology. Offers a focused look at pediatric transplantation, and identifies the ways in which it significantly differs from transplantation in adults. Includes coverage of essential non-clinical topics such as transplant program management and administration; research design and data collection; transplant policy and bioethical issues. Textbook of Organ Transplantation is the market-leading and definitive transplantation reference work, and essential reading for all transplant surgeons, transplant clinicians, program administrators, basic and clinical investigators and any other members of the transplantation team responsible for the clinical management or scientific study of transplant patients.

Author : Allan D. Kirk,Stuart J. Knechtle,Christian P. Larsen,Joren C. Madsen,Thomas C. Pearson,Steven A. Webber
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1880 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2014-07-21
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781118889626

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Textbook of Organ Transplantation Set by Allan D. Kirk,Stuart J. Knechtle,Christian P. Larsen,Joren C. Madsen,Thomas C. Pearson,Steven A. Webber Pdf

Brought to you by the world’s leading transplantclinicians, Textbook of Organ Transplantation provides acomplete and comprehensive overview of modern transplantation inall its complexity, from basic science to gold-standard surgicaltechniques to post-operative care, and from likely outcomes toconsiderations for transplant program administration, bioethics andhealth policy. Beautifully produced in full color throughout, and with over 600high-quality illustrations, it successfully: Provides a solid overview of what transplantclinicians/surgeons do, and with topics presented in an order thata clinician will encounter them. Presents a holistic look at transplantation, foregrounding theinterrelationships between transplant team members and non-surgicalclinicians in the subspecialties relevant to pre- andpost-operative patient care, such as gastroenterology, nephrology,and cardiology. Offers a focused look at pediatric transplantation, andidentifies the ways in which it significantly differs fromtransplantation in adults. Includes coverage of essential non-clinical topics such astransplant program management and administration; research designand data collection; transplant policy and bioethical issues. Textbook of Organ Transplantation is the market-leadingand definitive transplantation reference work, and essentialreading for all transplant surgeons, transplant clinicians, programadministrators, basic and clinical investigators and any othermembers of the transplantation team responsible for the clinicalmanagement or scientific study of transplant patients.

Author : David Cooper
Publisher : Fonthill Media
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2017-12-17
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Christiaan Barnard: by David Cooper Pdf

Author : Linda Bogar,April Stempien-Otero
Publisher : Springer
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2020-09-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 3319580531

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Contemporary Heart Transplantation by Linda Bogar,April Stempien-Otero Pdf

This work provides a one-of- a-kind volume that includes all aspects of heart transplantation from its historic beginning to its current day standards which now make the procedure a long-term treatment option for heart failure patients. The subjects covered include technical aspects of the procurement and implant procedures, as well as the medical nuances of pre-operative preparation and post-transplant immunosuppression management; the current day multi-disciplinary make up of the transplant team along with information on the keys to building and running a successful transplant program; regulatory standards and listing policies and the impact of the growing mechanical circulatory support technologies on the transplant field; and emerging technologies and future possibilities. All chapters are written by experts in the field and include the most up-to-date peer reviewed studies and clinical guidelines. This book gives an ever-changing reference that will become the text of choice for those beginning or continuing their transplant careers.

Author : Donald V. Cramer,Luis G. Podesta,Leonard Makowka
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 1993-12-09
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0849336295

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Handbook of Animal Models in Transplantation Research by Donald V. Cramer,Luis G. Podesta,Leonard Makowka Pdf

Handbook of Animal Models in Transplantation Research is a new surgical handbook that provides detailed information concerning the transplantation of a variety of tissues in experimental animals. The text provides a practical guide for experienced investigators to develop new surgical transplantation models for application in a laboratory setting. Each chapter gives consistent descriptions of the anatomical considerations, the surgical model, and potential applications of the procedure. The organ systems covered include the heart and/or lung, liver, small bowel, kidneys, and bone marrow. The species selected for representation of each experimental model is based upon the usefulness and frequency of the model for studies in transplantation research. This book is important for all experimental surgeons, transplantation biologists, and students of surgical research.