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A concise, illustrated guide to the operative techniques and medical management of liver transplantation Filled with more than 1,000 images, illustrations, and bulleted text, this invaluable book provides a highly visual approach to liver transplantations for a diverse audience of healthcare professionals who treat patients with acute and chronic liver failure that requires full or partial transplantation. With coverage of all topics in the field, this reader-friendly and practical book serves as an ideal reference for residents, fellows, and senior physicians. It is easy to read, simple, and practical. FEATURES Over 1,000 high quality images and illustrations Multi-Disciplinary Approach Overview Liver Disease - Native and Recurrent Recipient Candidate Evaluation Donor Evaluation - Live and Deceased Pharmacy Anesthesia Operative Techniques Post-Operative Management Pathology Dermatological Findings Imaging And much more, including Immunology, Ethics, Quality Control, Risk Management, and Cellular and Tissue Engineering
This illustrated, concise guide covers everything you need to know about transplanting the kidney and pancreas With over 1,000 high-quality images, illustrations, tables, and bulleted text, Molmenti’s Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Management addresses transplantation in a highly visual, concise, and concrete way. Readers will find its approach to be diverse, equitable, inclusive, and multi-disciplinary. The highly structured sections and chapters provide rapid information, depth of comprehension, and strength of knowledge to be applied in routine as well as in emergency situations. Each chapter includes an overview of the essentials of kidney disease, patient management, operative te...
Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation is a comprehensive collection of considerations for organ transplantation, starting from candidate evaluation to surgical techniques and complications, and cutting-edge material on robotic surgical techniques. Divided into 22 sections, comprising 72 chapters, the book clearly illustrates the step-by-step surgical procedures of kidney and pancreas transplantation surgeries. Topics include islet cell transplantation, epigenetics, imaging complications, pathology, dermatologic manifestations, obesity and metabolic syndromes. The section ‘Operative Techniques: Donor’ offers extensive coverage of live donor nephrectomy, methods for avoiding and managing hazards during live donor nephrectomies and deceased donor procurement. Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation has a multidisciplinary approach, comprised of contributions from internationally renowned nephrologists. It offers practical guidance and information relevant to a diverse audience of physicians. Key Points Contributions from multidisciplinary experts Edited by Professor Molmenti at the LIJ School of Medicine, New York 1230 (800 full colour) images, illustrations and tables
This new edition is a comprehensive guide to the complete field of liver transplantation for practising transplant surgeons. Presented in a step by step format, the book begins with an overview and discussion on different types of liver disease. Pre- and post-transplant considerations and both deceased and live donor evaluation are examined in depth. The following sections describe operative technique, complications, pathology, radiology and much more. Topics have been fully revised to provide the most up to date information, and the atlas is highly illustrated with surgical images and figures. The book is authored by internationally recognised experts in the field of transplant surgery, led by Ernesto Molmenti from North Shore-LIJ Health System and School of Medicine, New York. Previous edition published in 2002. Key Points Second edition of comprehensive guide to liver transplantation Fully revised to provide the most up-to-date information Authored by internationally recognised experts led by Ernesto Molmenti Previous edition (9780721695518) published in 2002
Supplements accompany some numbers; annual supplement issued 1944-46 during suspension of main publication.
"This book takes you through the collection gallery by gallery, illuminating the art and installations in each room"--From preface.
This book focuses on the identity and public personae of the dogaressa, wives of the elected doges of medieval and early modern Venice. The study traces the evolution of the public functions of the group of quasi-royal wives, rare for their visibility, during Venice's development into a regional economic and political power.
The field of Venetian studies has experienced a significant expansion in recent years, and the Companion to Venetian History, 1400-1797 provides a single volume overview of the most recent developments. It is organized thematically and covers a range of topics including political culture, economy, religion, gender, art, literature, music, and the environment. Each chapter provides a broad but comprehensive historical and historiographical overview of the current state and future directions of research. The Companion to Venetian History, 1400-1797 represents a new point of reference for the next generation of students of early modern Venetian studies, as well as more broadly for scholars work...