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Kidney Transplantation Step-by-Step Surgical Techniques
This book provides a practically applicable guide to the latest techniques in kidney transplantation in an easy-to-digest format. Background is...
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Kidney Transplantation
The first successful kidney transplantation was performed in the 1950s on identical twins in Boston (USA). Nowadays, it is a safe standard therapy...
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Kidney Transplantation
It is well recognized that a kidney transplant is the best treatment option for many people with kidney failure. The role of the specialist nurse is...
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Pancreas After Kidney Transplantation
Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) transplantation is a viable alternative to Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney (SPK) transplantation if a suitable living...
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Complications of Kidney Transplantation
Kidney transplantation is the best form of kidney replacement therapy (KRT), with excellent short- to medium-term outcomes for both live donor and...
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Kidney Transplantation and Kidney Pancreas Transplantation
Despite best efforts to prevent or slow down diabetic kidney disease (DKD), many cases progress to advanced stages and require kidney replacement...
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Kidney Transplantation: The Pre-Transplantation Recipient & Donor Work-Up
Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for patients with end stage kidney disease associated with improved quality of life and survival...
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The Kidney Transplantation Program in Iran
Kidney transplantation in Iran started in 1985. The transplantation program, known as the Renal Transplantation Initiative, was designed as a...
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Robotic kidney transplantation
Kidney transplantation is the best treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease owing to improved survival and quality of life compared...
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Hydrogen Sulfide Therapy for Improved Kidney Transplantation Outcomes
Kidney transplantation has become the preferred treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease. Although it is a superior alternative to...
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Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Historic View
Successful kidney transplantation requires the interdisciplinary cooperation of surgeons, nephrologists, pharmacists, social workers, nutritionists,...
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Kidney Transport, Inspection and Preparation for Transplantation
This chapter describes the pathway of the kidney from its retrieval, transportation, arriving to the recipient hospital to preparation for...
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Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation
For many patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and renal failure, simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplantation offers a chance at a...
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Kidney Transplantation
This chapter deals with fluid, electrolyte, and acid–base changes due to allograft itself or exogenous administration of immunosuppressive drugs....
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Rat Kidney Transplantation
Rat kidney transplantation is an important experimental model to mimic clinical scenarios in view of the challenging techniques of mouse kidney...
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Methods of Treatment of Surgical Complications After Kidney Transplantation
The most common complications following kidney transplantation are presented in this chapter, such as; bleeding, indications for emergency surgery...
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Mouse Kidney Transplantation
Experimental organ transplantation in rodents drives the development of novel insights into underlying mechanisms of ischemia/reperfusion injury and...
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Hypertension in End-Stage Kidney Disease: Transplantation
Hypertension in children after kidney transplantation is an important risk factor not only for graft loss but also for cardiovascular morbidity and...
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Transplantation for type 1 diabetes: radiologist's primer on islet, pancreas and pancreas-kidney transplantation imaging
Whole-organ pancreas, pancreatic-kidney and islet transplantation are surgical therapeutic options for the treatment of type 1 diabetes. They can...
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Acute kidney injury during autologous stem cell transplantation in light chain amyloidosis with kidney involvement and their impact on prognosis
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a complication related to important organ dysfunction during autologous stem cell transplantation (ASCT) in light chain...
