Author: Linda Bogar (Editor), April Stempien-Otero (Editor) Full Title: Contemporary Heart Transplantation Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2020 edition (September 10, 2020) Year: 2020 ISBN-13: 9783319587301 (978-3-319-58730-1), 9783319580531 (978-3-319-58053-1), 9783319580548 (978-3-319-58054-8) ISBN-10: 3319587307, 3319580531, 331958054X Pages: 536 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Transplant Surgery File type: PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 267.49 € This work provides a one-of- a-kind volume that includes all aspects of heart transplantation from its historic beginning to its current day standards which now make the procedure a long-term treatment option for heart failure patients. The subjects covered include technical aspects of the procurement and implant procedures, as well as the medical nuances of pre-operative preparation and post-transplant immunosuppression management; the current day multi-disciplinary make up of the transplant team along with information on the keys to building and running a successful transplant program; regulatory standards and listing policies and the impact of the growing mechanical circulatory support technologies on the transplant field; and emerging technologies and future possibilities. All chapters are written by experts in the field and include the most up-to-date peer reviewed studies and clinical guidelines. This book gives an ever-changing reference that will become the text of choice for those beginning or continuing their transplant careers. ------------- Our members see more. Join us!
