Handbook of Kidney Transplantation

Abstract

Options for Patients with End-Stage Renal DiseaseTransplantation ImmunobiologyHistocomatibility Testing, Crossmatching, and Allocation of Cadaveric Kidney TransplantsImmunosuppressive Medications and Protocols for Kidney TransplantationLiving and Cadaveric Kidney DonationEvaluation of the Transplant RecipientThe Transplant Operation and its Surgical ComplicationsThe First two Posttransplantation MonthsLong-Term Posttransplantation Management and ComplicationsInfectious Complications of Kidney Transplantation and their ManagementHepatitis in Kidney TransplantationDiagnostic Imaging in Kidney TransplantationPathology of Kidney TransplantationKidney and Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in Diabetic PatientsKidney Transplantation in ChildrenPsychiatric Aspects of Kidney TransplantationEthical and Legal Issues in Kidney TransplantationNutrition in the Kidney Transplant RecipientPsychosocial and Financial Issues in Kidney Transplantatio