| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 470 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color) |
| Contents |
Historical notes / Steven A. Webber and William H. Neches -- Recipient characteristics / Charles E. Canter and David C. Naftel -- Evaluation of the candidate / Gerard J. Boyle -- Donor evaluation, surgical technique and perioperative management / Frank A. Pigular and Steven A. Webber -- Pathology of the cardiac allograft / Maria Parizhskaya -- Post-transplant management / Shelley D. Miyamoto and Biagio A. Pietra -- Outcomes and risk factors / W. Robert Morrow and Richard E. Chinnock -- Historical notes / Eric N. Mendeloff -- Recipient characteristics / Eithne F. MacLaughlin -- Evaluation of the candidate / Albert Faro Gary Visner and George B. Mallory -- Donor evaluation, surgical technique and perioperative management / Charles B. Huddleston -- Pathology of the lung allograft / Paul S. Dickman -- Post-transplant management / Marlyn S. Woo -- Outcomes and risk factors / Stuart C. Sweet -- Historical notes / Jorge Reyes -- Recipient characteristics / Jean F. Botha and Debra L. Sudan -- Evaluation of the candidate / Stuart S. Kaufman -- Donor evaluation, surgical technique and perioperative management / Thomas M. Fishbein and Cal S. Matsumoto -- Pathology of the intestinal allograft / Maria Parizhskaya and Ronald Jaffe -- Post-transplant management / Erick Hernandez [and others] -- Outcomes and risk factors / Douglas G. Farmer -- Growth and puberty / Franz Schaefer -- Cognitive development / Erik Qvist Hannu Jalanko and Christer Holmberg -- Psychosocial adaptation and adherence / Eyal Shemesh -- Pregnancy / Vincent T. Armenti Michael J. Moritz and John M. Davison -- Gynecologic issues / Gina S. Sucato and Pamela J. Murray -- Transition to adult care / Janet McDonagh and Deirdre A. Kelly |
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The immune response to organ allografts / Manikkam Suthanthiran -- Allorecognition pathways / Nader Najafian and Mohamed H. Sayegh -- Costimulation / Elizabeth Ingulli and David M. Briscoe -- The HLA system and histocompatibility testing for organ transplantation / René J. Duquesnoy -- Gene polymorphisms and pharmacogenomics / Robyn Temple-Smolkin Gilbert J. Burckart and Adriana Zeevi -- Genomics and proteomics as research tools / Elaine S. Mansfield and Minnie M. Sarwal -- Tolerance : a review of its mechanisms in the transplant setting / Alan D. Salama -- Mechanisms of action of immunosuppressive agents / Alan M. Krensky -- Induction and maintenance immunosuppression / William E. Harmon -- Novel immunosuppressants / Flavio Vincenti and Ryutaro Hirose -- Therapies for the allosensitized patient / Alice Peng and Stanley C. Jordan -- Infections post-transplantation / Michael Green and Marian G. Michaels -- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders and malignancy / Steven A. Webber and Michael Green -- Organ toxicities / Vikas R. Dharnidharka Carlos E. Araya and Mark R. Benfield -- Historical notes / Vassilios E. Papalois and John S. Najarian -- Recipient characteristics / Sharon M. Bartosh -- Evaluation of the candidate / Uptal D. Patel and Susan E. Thomas -- Donor evaluation, surgical technique and perioperative management / Zoran Vukcevic [and others] -- Pathology of the kidney allograft / Arthur H. Cohen -- Post-transplant management / Jodi M. Smith and Ruth A. McDonald -- Outcomes and risk factors / Alicia M. Neu and Barbara A. Fivush -- Historical notes / Silvio Nadalin Massimo Malagó and Christoph E. Broelsch -- Recipient Characteristics / Udeme D. Ekong Estella M. Alonso and Peter F. Whitington -- Evaluation of the candidate / Binita M. Kamath and Elizabeth B. Rand -- Donor Evaluation, surgical technique and perioperative management / Jean C. Emond Steven J. Lobritto and Dominique Jan -- Pathology of the liver allograft / Maria Parizhskaya and Ronald Jaffe -- Post-transplant management / Kyle Soltys [and others] -- Outcomes and risk factors / Marc L. Melcher and John P. Roberts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Child.
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Humans.
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Infant.
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Organ Transplantation.
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Immunosuppression.
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Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. in children.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fine, Richard N.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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| ISBN |
1444312723 |
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1444312731 (electronic bk.) |
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9781444312720 |
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9781444312737 (electronic bk.) |
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(alk. paper) |
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(alk. paper) |
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