Contemporary Pancreas and Small Bowel Transplantation / edited by Ashesh Piyush Shah, Cataldo Doria, James W. Lim.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Shah, Ashesh Piyush, editor.

Doria, Cataldo, editor.

Lim, James W., editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Medicine (Springer-11650)

Organ and Tissue Transplantation,. 2570-1592

Organ and Tissue Transplantation, 2570-1592

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.

Gastroenterology.

Transplant Surgery.

Local Subjects:

Transplant Surgery.

Gastroenterology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (140 illustrations, 108 illustrations in color. eReference).

Edition:

First edition 2019.

Contained In:

Springer Nature eReference

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

Intestinal transplantation remains on the cutting edge of solid organ transplantation. Each potential recipient provides a unique case of intestinal failure with individual intricacies requiring the combined efforts of a complex multidisciplinary team in order to achieve success. Contemporary Small Bowel Transplantation covers all aspects of intestinal transplantation in a manner accessible to all providers and provides specific guidance for those that may come in contact with this field and these patients. The text provides an understanding of the critical pre-operative evaluation, thorough descriptions of each surgical procedure and postoperative management. Areas such as infectious disease, nutrition and graft versus host disease will be addressed in detail. Key controversies and administrative issues unique to intestinal transplantation are covered. Contemporary Small Bowel Transplantation provides critical guidance for the new transplant surgeon, gastroenterologist or administrator as they navigate the challenging field of intestinal transplantation.

Contents:

History of Multivisceral Transplantation

Modern TPN

Central line management and intestinal failure

Intestinal rehab v intestinal transplantation

MVT: Indications and contraindications

MVT: Complications

MVT: The operation

The donor operation

Pathology of Intestinal Transplantation

Viral infections after intestinal transplantation

Post multivisceral malignancy

Graft v host disease after multivisceral transplant

Autotransplantation

UNOS and bowel transplantation

NET and Multivisceral Transplantation

Cell therapy, tissue engineering and intestinal failure

Live donor intestinal transplantation

The role of the Transplant Coordinator

Psychosocial issues in intestinal transplantation.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-319-05257-1

9783319052571

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.