Download or read book Quick Guide to Kidney Transplantation written by Phuong-Chi T Pham and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2019-02-11 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Concise, easy to read, and designed for quick reference,Quick Guide to Kidney Transplantationis a compact resource for general nephrologists, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of post-transplant patients. Focusing on must-know clinical information needed to provide optimal patient care, this expertly written guide helps you gain the knowledge and expertise you need in this complex area.
Download or read book Kidney Transplantation A Guide to the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients written by Dianne B. McKay and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-04-26 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kidney Transplantation: A Guide to the Care of Transplant Recipients is an easy to read, up to date, clinical resource written by experts in the field of kidney transplantation. The book explains how donors and recipients are selected for transplantation, how the surgical procedure is performed, and how the experts recognize and treat rejection. Clearly illustrated chapters show how the immune system works in the setting of transplantation and how immunosuppressive medications prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney; knowledge essential for the proper care of the transplant recipient. The acute and long-term care of the patient is described from the perspective not only of proper immunosuppressive medication management, but also from the perspective of comorbidities most common to transplanted patients, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, infectious diseases, malignancies, and bone disease. Special issues that impact the care of the transplant recipient, such as unusual donor sources, nonadherence and insurability are also addressed.
Download or read book Kidney Transplantation written by Matthew R. Weir and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2014-03-28 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With the increased prevalence of kidney transplantation, transplant recipients are being treated in a variety of clinical settings – often beyond the transplant center. There is a greater need for clinicians and allied healthcare professionals to have appropriate guidance on managing these patients. Kidney Transplantation offers the latest evidence-based information on the full range of dilemmas in the medical management of kidney transplant recipients before, during and after transplantation. Beginning with the selection of patients who are candidates for transplantation, this authoritative guide covers the care of the patient on the waiting list and evaluation of donors, preoperative care, induction and immunosuppression maintenance. This wealth of new information and guidelines will serve as an important resource for the best possible care for transplant patients.
Download or read book Challenges in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation written by Katherine E. Twombley and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-06-26 with total page 429 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a comprehensive overview of the unique challenges inherent in pediatric kidney transplantation. The text reviews the problems faced during each stage of the kidney transplantation process, including the occurrence of infections during the pre-transplant stage, surgical challenges during the actual transplantation, and medication issues during the post-transplant stage. The book also features high-yield case presentations of typical pediatric transplant scenarios, from the pre-transplant management of a child with CAKUT to the evaluation and treatment of antibody mediated rejection in children. Written by experts in the field, Challenges in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Practical Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians, practitioners, and trainees who manage or are interested in this challenging group of patients.
Download or read book A patient s guide to kidney transplantation written by Raj Thuraisingham and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kidney Transplant Management written by Sandesh Parajuli and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-10-30 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This concise book provides an overview of the essential aspects of transplant nephrology. Chapters cover patient evaluation, treatment options, complications and post kidney transplant approaches to various common chronic diseases. The importance of proper immunosuppressants adjustment to improve the graft half-life and overall patient quality of life are also highlighted. Up to date and practical, this book gives nephrologists and providers that treat kidney transplant patients a succinct resource on management.
Download or read book Handbook of Kidney Transplantation written by Gabriel M. Danovitch and published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. This book was released on 2012-03-28 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This popular handbook is a practical guide for physicians, surgeons, nurses, and other professionals who manage kidney transplant patients. It is concise, readable, and well-illustrated. Chapters outline the major concerns surrounding renal transplantation and the most successful approaches to problems arising in short-term and long-term patient care. Chapter topics include immunobiology and immunosuppression, as well as chapters on surgery, histocompatibility, and the first three months post-transplant surgery. This thoroughly updated Fifth Edition includes new information on options for patients with end-stage renal disease, immunosuppressive medications and protocols for kidney transplantation, and the first two months following transplant.
Download or read book Kidney Failure to Kidney Transplantation written by Fahad Aziz and published by Kidneyhood.Org. This book was released on 2020-01-02 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an accurate and clear guide to help educate those who have received a kidney transplant, those in need of a kidney transplant, and the general population with an interest in kidney transplantation.
Download or read book Patient s Guide to Kidney Transplantation written by Thomas Marchioro and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book So You re Thinking about Kidney Transplantation written by Mark K. Wedel and published by Tate Publishing & Enterprises. This book was released on 2013-06-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With a perspective written from both sides of the scalpel, Dr. Wedel once cared for kidney transplant patients and then took his turn on the receiving end of a kidney transplant. In the process of making the transition from physician to patient, Dr. Wedel experienced firsthand the difficulty of assembling all the information required to put into place a comprehensive game plan. Frankly written and comfortably conversational, So You're Thinking About Kidney Transplantation provides fundamental information to aid in preparing patients and their families for the extraordinary and often daunting journey ahead. The kidney transplant journey is marathon long. ""So You're Thinking About Kidney Transplantation: A Patient & Family Guide"" is designed to ease the information burden of those who are just beginning their transplant process. These people deserve to begin their adventure with a confidence equal to that with which they'll complete their transplant odyssey. Early education and a thorough overview can accomplish that.
Download or read book A Patient s Guide to Dialysis and Transplantation written by J.R.T Gabriel and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-03-09 with total page 159 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In many ways this book is a team effort. Many people have helped me in writing it. Firstly, I thank my wife who read the manuscript twice correcting grammatical errors and spelling and clarifying many sentences. Secondly, I thank friends and colleagues at St. Mary's Hospital, including Mrs Jean Emerson, Renal Unit Social Worker and Mrs June Morgan, Senior Dietician, both of whom contributed technical information; Sisters Christine Holmes and Malinie Polpitiye who read and criticized some chapters; Miss Mary Williams, Mr Robert Minor and Mr Richard Viner who as patients read some sections and made useful suggestions. My thanks are due to Miss Veronica Adams who typed most of the manuscript and also to Mrs June Marshall and Miss Joyce Meadows who helped with typing and much photocopying. I must thank Travenol Laboratories Limited whose generous financial support enabled this book to be published. The editorial staff of MTP Press have been very helpful, rapid and efficient in publishing the text. If any reader wants to know more about renal disease, there 7 PREFACE are several good introductory books on renal medicine available. I am sure that the local public library will be pleased to help. Any parts of this book that are wrong or misleading are my responsibility. If anyone has the energy to point out errors to me I will try to correct them in any subsequent edition.
Download or read book Handbook of Kidney Transplantation written by Gabriel M. Danovitch and published by Lippincott Raven. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its updated Fourth Edition, this popular handbook is a practical guide for physicians and surgeons who manage kidney transplant patients and for nurses and other professionals on the transplant team. In concise, readable, well-illustrated chapters, the book outlines the major concerns surrounding renal transplantation and the most successful approaches to problems arising in short-term and long-term patient care. This edition's chapters on immunobiology and immunosuppression have been completely rewritten to reflect recent advances. Chapters on surgery, histocompatibility, and the first three months post-transplant have also been thoroughly updated.
Download or read book Kidney Transplantation A Guide to the Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients written by Dianne B. McKay and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-05-04 with total page 407 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kidney Transplantation: A Guide to the Care of Transplant Recipients is an easy to read, up to date, clinical resource written by experts in the field of kidney transplantation. The book explains how donors and recipients are selected for transplantation, how the surgical procedure is performed, and how the experts recognize and treat rejection. Clearly illustrated chapters show how the immune system works in the setting of transplantation and how immunosuppressive medications prevent rejection of the transplanted kidney; knowledge essential for the proper care of the transplant recipient. The acute and long-term care of the patient is described from the perspective not only of proper immunosuppressive medication management, but also from the perspective of comorbidities most common to transplanted patients, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes mellitus, infectious diseases, malignancies, and bone disease. Special issues that impact the care of the transplant recipient, such as unusual donor sources, nonadherence and insurability are also addressed.
Download or read book So You re Thinking about Kidney Transplantation written by Mark K. Wedel and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kidney Transplantation the Patient s Guide written by Jacqueline Harris and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-31 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering all aspects of the kidney transplantation process, in easy to understand and patient friendly dialogue, this engaging book will allow the reader to make a well-informed decision in their health care. Discussion of the evaluation process for pre-transplantation for the recipient as well as potential living donors, cadaveric donor options, the transplant hospitalization course, and post-transplantation expectations. This book elaborates on everything that the patient needs to know in terms of the issues, benefits, and potential complications, of pursuing the option of renal transplantation.
Download or read book A Patient s Guide to Dialysis and Transplantation written by J. R. T Gabriel and published by . This book was released on 2014-09-01 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kidney Transplantation written by Peter J. Morris and published by W.B. Saunders Company. This book was released on 1984 with total page 614 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fifth edition of KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION remains the most comprehensive and definitive text on all aspects of renal transplantation as well as the psychological and ethical issues involved. Almost every chapter has been revised or rewritten by new authors, to incorporate the most essential and up-to-date information.
