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UNINA9910629295703321 |
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Titolo |
Living Kidney Donation : A Practical Guide / / edited by Adnan Sharif, Graham Lipkin |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2022.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (260 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Internal medicine |
Surgery |
Anesthesiology |
Internal Medicine |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Introduction -- 2. Living donor activity -- 3. Ethics of living kidney donation -- 4. Regulatory governance of living kidney donation -- 5. Novel use of living kidney donors -- 6. Barriers to living kidney donation -- 7. Medical evaluation of potential living kidney donors -- 8. Surgical assessment of potential living kidney donors -- 9. High-risk living kidney donors -- 10. Contra-indications to living kidney donation -- 11. Donor nephrectomy surgery -- 12. Peri- and post-operative care of living kidney donors -- 13. Post-donation haemodynamic consequences -- 14. Long-term outcomes -- 15. Strategies to increase living kidney donation -- 16. Summary and concluding chapter. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book provides a guide to the principles and practice of living kidney donation. Concise and well-structured chapters discuss the ethics of living kidney donation, medical evaluation of kidney donors, donor nephrectomy surgery, and long-term outcomes of transplantation, along with broader medical issues related to cardiology, surgery, and anesthesia. Living Kidney Donation: A Practical Guide aims to give readers the essential information required for |
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undertaking living kidney donation and is relevant to nephrologists, transplant surgeons, and healthcare professionals working in renal transplantation. |
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