Lung Transplantation Evolving Knowledge and New Horizons /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Raghu, Ganesh (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Carbone, Roberto G. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Θέματα: Respiratory organs-Diseases.; Cardiology.; Thoracic surgery.; Pneumology/Respiratory System.; Thoracic Surgery.

This book details all aspects of lung transplantation and equips the general pulmonologist/physician with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist patients with the preparation for and care post lung transplantation. Written by global experts, chapters present general principles and history; indi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The History of Lung Transplantation
• Single and Bilateral Lung Transplantation: Indications, Contraindications, Evaluation, and Requirements for Patients to be Considered Eligible
• Pretransplant Considerations in Patients with Obstructive Lung Disease: COPD, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Non-CF Bronchiectasis
• Pretransplant Considerations in Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Specific Evaluation and Timing for Listing Eligible Patients to Receive Lung Transplantation and Management of the Pre-Lung Transplant Patient
• Psychosocial Evaluation of the Patient Considered for Lung Transplant
• Prognostic Markers and the LAS for Lung Transplantation: Impact of New Revisions for Successful Outcome
• Management of the Donor and Recipient: Surgical Management
• Immunology in Lung Transplantation
• Physiologic and Epigenetic Changes with Pulmonary Vascular Injury after Lung Transplantation
• Medical Management of the Lung Transplant Recipient: Extra-Pulmonary Issues
• Management of Cellular and Humoral Rejection: Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment
• Pathology of Lung Rejection: Cellular and Humoral Mediated
• Prevention and Treatment Regimens for Non-Viral Infections in the Lung Transplant Recipient
• Respiratory Viruses and Other Relevant Viral Infections in the Lung Transplant Recipient
• Lung Allograft (LAD) and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome
• Gastroesophageal Reflux and Esophageal Dysmotility in Patients Undergoing Evaluation for Lung Transplantation: Assessment, Evaluation, and Management
• Management of Airway Stenosis in the Lung Allograft: Bronchoscopy Procedures
• Imaging of Lung Transplantation
• New Horizons in Lung Transplantation
• Gaps and Future Directions in Lung Transplantation.