Transplantationskirurgi

Die Bedeutung der Lebendspende von Organen hat im vergangenen Jahrzehnt weltweit deutlich zugenommen. Dies gilt in besonderem Maß für die Bundesrepublik, aber auch für ganz Europa. …

Kidney transplantation from a living donor provides the best chance for successful renal replacement therapy. However patient's safety remains of paramount importance and …

Cord blood is a significant source of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells for the treatment of blood and genetic disorders. Cord blood is also an alternative to embryos as a …

Advances in heart surgical treatment have been impressive in the last 15 years. Since the late 1980s, their primary use has been that of bridging patients with heart failure until …

This book presents a clear and concise summary of the clinical tenets of lung transplantation with an update on recent developments in the field. It examines the operational …

In the past few years the transplantation of organs in man has received publicity unprecedented in medical history. The principles of organ transplantation are common to all organs …

Historically, clinical decisions in renal medicine have been challenged by the scarce availability of robust supportive evidence. Not only are the number of randomized controlled …

In recent years the 'Tribology Day' has become a recognized highlight of the EFORT Congress, and at the 2012 Congress in Berlin an entire day was once again devoted to tribology in …

Ein Roman über Mütter und TöchterBei einem Unfall hat Antonia fast das Augenlicht verloren und danach eine einsame Entscheidung getroffen: Sie möchte die Mutter der toten Spenderin …

This book addresses the challenges clinicians face when working with patients facing complicated medical diagnosis for which transplantation is considered.  Written by experts in …