Part of the highly regarded Diagnostic Pathology series, this
updated volume by Drs. Anthony Chang and Robert B. Colvin is an
ideal point-of-care reference to guide you through the complex
realm of transplant pathology. Concise, focused chapters, supported
by tables, diagrams, radiographs, and photographs, provide
essential information to keep you up to date with the impact of new
viral infections, updates from the Banff Allograft Conference, new
information on next-generation sequencing, and much more. More than
20 experts present their collective knowledge to assist you with
different aspects of transplant pathology, including rare issues
such as the impact of new viral infections (e.g., the Zika virus on
transplant patients who are immunosuppressed) Packed with
high-quality images that provide examples and potential pitfalls of
diagnostic lesions that you are likely to encounter Time-saving
reference features include bulleted text, tables of diagnostic
criteria, annotated images, and an extensive index Thoroughly
updated content keeps you current with all aspects of transplant
immunology and pathology, guiding you expertly through diagnostic
challenges such as donor disease, surgical complications, allograft
rejection, drug toxicity, opportunistic infections, and/or
recurrent or de novo diseases that can occur simultaneously or at
different times New Banff classifications are integrated into all
chapters, covering pathology of all clinical organ transplants,
including kidney, heart, lung, liver, pancreas, small bowel, and
vascularized composite allografts as well as bone marrow allografts
New coverage includes next-generation sequencing, which is quickly
becoming the standard for HLA testing, as well as new drugs that
are in clinical trials for the treatment of antibody-mediated
rejection Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase.
This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the
text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
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