Transplantation Surgery (Springer Surgery Atlas Series)

Description:

This atlas provides transplant professionals with a step-wise approach to organ transplantation, illustrating the technical steps and highlighting practice points for each procedure. All aspects of abdominal and thoracic transplantation are covered, including organ retrieval, bench preparation and implantation. Separate chapters address specific technical issues for heart and lung, liver, kidney, pancreas and intestinal transplantation, providing detailed approaches to difficult situations. Technical variations are clearly explained, and tips are provided on how to ensure safe and efficient surgery. Transplant surgeons, trainees, fellows and other professionals involved in transplantation will find this book to be an ideal reference point. It has been written by an experienced international team of authors who have pioneered many of the techniques described. 

Table of Contents:

Part I. Abdominal Organ Retrieval

1. Abdominal Multiorgan Retrieval

Part II. Thoracic Transplantation

2. Orthotopic Heart Transplantation

3. Lung Transplantation

4. Heart-Lung Transplantation

5. Living-Donor Lobar Lung Transplantation

Part III. Deceased-Donor Liver Transplantation

6. Classic Liver Transplantation with Vena Cava Replacement

7. Piggyback Liver Transplantation Techniques

8. Arterial Inflow Techniques

9. Portal Inflow Techniques in Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation

10. Biliary Reconstruction

Part IV. Living-Donor Liver Transplantation

11. Living-Donor Transplantation with Right Lobe (With or Without Middle Hepatic Vein)

12. Modified Right-Lobe Graft

13. Living-Donor Liver Transplantation with the Left Lobe

14. Dual-Graft Liver Transplantation

Part V. Other Liver Transplantation Techniques

15. Split-Liver Transplantation

16. Auxiliary Liver Transplantation

17. Domino Liver Transplantation

Part VI. Kidney Transplantation

18. Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplantation

19. Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Part VII. Pancreas Transplantation

20. Pancreas Transplantation

21. Living Donor Pancreas Transplantation

22. Islet Transplantation

Part VIII. Small Bowel Transplantation

23. Intestinal Lengthening and Transplantation Surgery: Candidacy, Logistics, and Techniques

24. Living Donor Intestinal Transplantation

Part IX. Multivisceral Transplantation

25. Multivisceral and Modified Multivisceral Intestinal Transplantation