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Books > Medicine > Surgery > Transplant surgery
As the number of patients undergoing hematotopoietic or solid organ
transplantation increases, a deep understanding of the field of
transplant infectious diseases grows increasingly vital. With its
extensively revised and updated review of surgical infections,
treatment, prevention, and practice, this book is the ultimate
guide to advances in the field of transplant infections that are
rapidly implemented into practice both in diagnostic technologies,
new therapies, new transplant practices, and challenges such as the
threat of multiresistant bacteria and the increasing use of
transplantation in the developing parts of the world. Written by
experts in their fields, this book is the only comprehensive source
of cutting-edge information on transplant infections and has been a
trusted guide to medical professionals worldwide for nearly two
decades. Transplant Infections is of paramount value to infectious
disease specialists, transplant physicians, medical students,
fellows, residents, and all medical professionals working with
surgical patients.
This book covers all the protocols of pediatric solid organ
transplantation in a practical format. It includes detailed
protocols of managing a child during pre and post-transplant namely
liver, kidney, heart, intestine and pancreas. Chapters include
algorithms, figures and protocols in tabulated format. It also
provides essential information on anatomy and physiology of
relevant topics. The editors and authors are leading experts in the
field from across the world. This practical book serves as a useful
and step-by-step guide for pediatricians, nephrologists,
intensivists and transplant physicians and surgeons.
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