International Handbook of Pancreas Transplantation
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by J.M. Dubernard, D.E.R. Sutherland.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Dordrecht
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Netherlands
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1989
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xi, 552 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Developments in surgery, 10.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
And history of pancreatic transplantation --; 1. Modern concepts of diabetes and its pathogenesis --; 2. Experimental pancreas transplantation: a survey of relevant issues --; Commentary by L.H. Toledo-Pereyra --; 3. Indication of combined pancreas and kidney transplantation --; 4. Indication for pancreas transplantation alone --; 5. Surgical techniques and complications --; Commentary by D.E.R. Sutherland --; Commentary by R. Schlumpf and F. Largiadèr --; 6. Organ preservation --; Commentary by P.J. Garvin --; Commentary by F.O. Belzer and J.H. Southard --; 7. Pre-, per- and post-operative care of the pancreas transplantation recipient --; 8. Immunosuppression for pancreas transplant recipients --; Commentary by D.E.R. Sutherland --; 9. The diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic rejection --; Commentary by D.E.R. Sutherland --; 10. Pathology of pancreas grafts --; 11. Endocrine function of the pancreatic graft --; 12. Exocrine function of the pancreas graft --; 13. Effect of pancreas transplantation on secondary complications of diabetes --; 14. Pancreas transplant registry --; 15. Pancreas transplant experience of individual institutions University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.A. --; University of Barcelona, Department of Surgery, Barcelona, Spain --; University of Birmingham, Queen Elisabeth Hospital, Edgbaston, Birmingham, U.K. --; University of Louvain Medical School, Brussels, Belgium --; University of Cambridge Clinical School, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, U.K. --; University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A. --; Mount Carmel Mercy Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. --; University of Genoa, Transplant Unit, Genoa, Italy --; Sahlgren's Hospital, Göteborg, Sweden --; University Hospital, Innsbruck, Austria --; University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A. --; Hôpital Edouard Herriot, University of Lyon I, Lyon, France --; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.A. --; University of Munich, Klinikum Grosshadern, Munich, F.R.G. --; National Hospital, Oslo, Norway --; University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. --; Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czechoslovakia --; Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, Missouri, U.S.A. --; Huddinge Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden --; University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland --; 16. Islet transplantation: a review of the objective, the concepts, the problems, the progress and the future. --; 17. The implantable artificial pancreas --; 18. Perspectives in pancreatic transplantation --; Index of subjects.