TRANSPLANTATION SURGERY (SPRINGER SPECIALIST SURGERY). 2ND EDITION

1. Organ Transplantation: an Historical Perspective
2. The Biology of the Major Histocompatibility Complex
3. Tissue Typing, Crossmatching and the Allocation of Cadaveric Kidney Transplants
4. The Immunobiology of Transplant Rejection and Acceptance
5. Immune Tolerance
6. Heart Transplantation
7. Lung Transplantation
8. Kidney Transplantation
9. Surgical Technique and Surgical Complications
10. Management of Graft Dysfunction
11. The Long-term Management of the Kidney Transplant Recipient
12. Liver Transplantation
13. Pancreas and Islet Transplantation
14. Small Bowel Transplantation
15. Non-heart-beating Cadaver Donors
16. Organ Preservation
17. Blood and Marrow Transplantation
18. Xenotransplantation
19. Anesthesia for Organ Transplantation
20. Immunosuppressive Drugs
21. Malignancies in Transplantation
22. Infection in the Organ Transplant Patient
23. Ethics and Legislation of Transplantation
24. Living Donor Liver Transplantation
25. Molecular Medicine and Transplantation
26. Robotics in Transplantation
27. Organ Bio-Engineering and Bio Banking
28. Liver Pump Perfusion Preservation
29. Composite Allograft Transplantation
30. Tissue and Organ Donation and Allocation
31. Paired Kidney Exchange Donor Exchange Programs in Kidney Transplantation.

This updated volume gives a clear description of transplantation surgery and covers the recent developments and innovations that have occurred within the field. New chapters on the management of graft dysfunction, organ preservation, new immunosuppressive drugs, molecular medicine and transplantation, robotics in transplantation, and organ bio-engineering are included.
The book aims to be an authoritative guide to transplantation surgery that will help improve the likeliness of procedures being successful.
This book will be relevant to transplant surgeons, physicians, and nephrologists.

Features
• Each chapter contains key questions to highlight main points
• Covers entire topic within a single volume
• Written from a global perspective by experts in the field