Issues in Kidney Disease - Transplantation

Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Editors' Contact Information -- List of Contributors -- Chapter 1 -- An Overview of Kidney Transplantation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Medical Evaluation of the Potential Transplant Recipient -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Who Should Be Transplanted? -- Who Should Not Be Transplanted? -- Approach to Pre-Transplant Evaluation of Kidney Transplant Recipients -- The Process -- History and Physical -- Investigations -- Counseling -- Medical Review Board -- Identifying the Etiology of ESKD -- Evaluation and Management of Vascular Disease -- Cardiovascular Disease -- Cerebrovascular Disease -- Peripheral Vascular Disease -- Evaluation and Management of Infectious Diseases -- Selected Infections -- HIV -- HBV -- HCV -- CMV -- BKV -- Follow-Up Testing -- Evaluation and Management of Malignancy -- Screening -- Approach to Patients with a History of Malignancy -- Miscellaneous Issues -- Tobacco Use -- Obesity -- Psychosocial Evaluation -- Assessment of Functional Status -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Evaluation of the Living Kidney Donor, and Kidney Paired Donation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Guidelines for Living Kidney Donors -- ABO Typing and Compatibility -- Factors That Impact Risk -- Donor Age -- Evaluation of Kidney Function -- CKD /ESRD Risk -- Hematuria and Proteinuria -- Kidney Stones -- Hypertension, Diabetes and Obesity -- Hypertension -- Diabetes -- Obesity -- Assessing Cardiac Risk -- Kidney Paired Donation (KPD) -- Risks of Transmissible Disease -- Infection -- Malignancy -- Genetics -- Childbearing Donors -- Psychosocial Evaluation -- Surgical Approach -- Follow-Up Evaluation -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 -- Histocompatibility in Renal Transplantation, and Immunology of Transplant Rejection..

Medienart:	E-Book

Erscheinungsjahr:	2021 ©2021
Erschienen:	New York: Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated ; 2021 ©2021

Reihe:	Issues in Kidney Disease Ser.

Sprache:	Englisch

Beteiligte Personen:	Fadem, Stephen Z. [VerfasserIn]

Links:	ebookcentral.proquest.com [lizenzpflichtig]

ISBN:	978-1-68507-128-8

Themen:	Electronic books Kidneys-Transplantation Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc

Anmerkungen:	Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources

Umfang:	1 online resource (372 pages)

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PPN (Katalog-ID):	1770658750