Technological Advances in Organ Transplantation

This book provides an expert view into the current technologies that are revolutionizing the field of solid organ transplantation. This unique book provides insight into progress made in areas spanning robotic surgery to tissue engineering and also gives a glimpse into what may lie ahead for this in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Nadig, Satish N. (Editor), Wertheim, Jason A. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Historical Review of Solid Organ Transplantation
  • 2. Machine Perfusion of Organs
  • 3. Mobile Health Technology in Transplantation
  • 4. Advances in Vascular Access
  • 5. Robotic Surgery in Organ Transplantation
  • 6. Cellular Therapy in Transplantation and Tolerance
  • 7. Organ Preservation, Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, and Nanotherapeutics in Transplantation
  • 8. Tissue Bioengineering in Transplantation
  • 9. New strategies in Composite Tissue Allotransplantation
  • 10. Ex Vivo Organ Repair (Drug and Gene Delivery)
  • 11. 3D Bioprinting in Transplantation
  • 12. Xenotransplantation
  • 13. "Big Data and Kidney Transplantation: Basic Concepts and Initial Experiences"