Book description
This book summarizes the latest developments in key areas of the fast
moving field of abdominal organ transplantation. It covers such vital
topics as living donation (both renal and liver), laparoscopic and
robotic techniques, islet and pancreas transplantation, non-heart
beating transplantation, blood group incompatible and highly sensitized
transplantation, high risk transplants, tolerance, stem cell therapy and
novel immunosuppressive techniques. Each chapter offers an overview of
the available evidence by a world renowned expert, written in an
accessible, easy-to-read manner.