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Medical Reference Catalogue 2015
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Operative Techniques in Transplantation Surgery
Michael J. Englesbe MD; Michael Mulholland MD
University of Michigan
December 2014 / Hardcover
Approx. 384 pp / Approx. 525 Illus. / Approx. 40 Tables
978-1-4511-8874-5
Series: Operative Techniques in Surgery Series
DESCRIPTION
FEATURES
With a strong focus on technical efficiency,
Operative Techniques in Transplant Surgery
takes you step by step through
every aspect of solid organ transplantation surgery. Using concise text, full-color illustrations, and operative images, it
provides detailed coverage of deceased and living donation, as well as liver, kidney, pancreas, and lung transplantation. You’ll
find practical, step-by-step guidance on preoperative, intra-operative, and post-operative clinical decision making, helping
you hone your skills and incorporate today’s innovative approaches into your surgical practice.
• More than 80 global contributors known for their technical expertise share their knowledge and skills.
• Each clinical issue is discussed in the same easy-to-follow format: definition, differential diagnosis, patient history
and physical findings, imaging and other diagnostic studies, surgical management, techniques, pearls and pitfalls,
postoperative care, outcomes, and complications.
• Comprehensive coverage keeps you up to date on every aspect of the field, including the management of complex portal
hypertension in children and adults.
• Full-color, step-by-step explanations of operative procedures help you master each technique, avoid complications, and
anticipate outcomes.
• Extensive tables and bulleted text allow for quick and easy reference, while intraoperative photographs provide a
surgeons-eye view of each procedure.
• Ideal for anyone involved in transplantation, including medical students, residents, transplant physicians, surgical
trainees, and practicing transplant surgeons.
SURGERY