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The Brain-Dead Organ Donor Pathophysiology and Management /

Addressing all aspects of brain death and thoroughly detailing how a potential organ donor should be maintained to ensure maximum use of the organs and cells, The Brain-Dead Organ Donor: Pathophysiology and Management is a landmark addition to the literature.  This first-of-its-kind, multidisciplina...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Novitzky, Dimitri (Editor ), Cooper, David K. C. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
Edición:1st ed. 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Historical Aspects of the Diagnosis of Death
  • The Determination of Brain Death
  • Legal Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation.-Ethical Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation
  • Pathophysiology of Brain Death in Small Animal Models.-Pathophysiology of Brain Death and Effects of Hormonal Therapy in Large Animal Models.-The Efficacy of Thyroid Hormone Therapy in Brain-Dead Heart Donors: A Review of Thyroid Function in Health and Disease.-The Inflammatory Response to Brain Death
  • The Influence of Brain Death and Intensive Care Management on Donor Organs: Assessment of Inflammatory Markers.-Brain-Death-Induced Inflammation: Possible Role of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway
  • Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention
  • Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor
  • Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe
  • Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia
  • Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator.-Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors
  • Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart
  • Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies
  • Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury.-Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs
  • Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor
  • Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor.-Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues. Introduction
  • Historical Aspects of the Diagnosis of Death
  • The Determination of Brain Death
  • Legal Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation.-Ethical Aspects of Declaration of Brain Death and Organ Donation
  • Pathophysiology of Brain Death in Small Animal Models.-Pathophysiology of Brain Death and Effects of Hormonal Therapy in Large Animal Models.-The Efficacy of Thyroid Hormone Therapy in Brain-Dead Heart Donors: A Review of Thyroid Function in Health and Disease.-The Inflammatory Response to Brain Death
  • The Influence of Brain Death and Intensive Care Management on Donor Organs: Assessment of Inflammatory Markers.-Brain-Death-Induced Inflammation: Possible Role of the Cholinergic Anti-Inflammatory Pathway
  • Innate Immunity and Injury During Brain Death: Opportunities for Intervention
  • Selection of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Infectious Disease Aspects of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Malignancy in the Brain-Dead Organ Donor
  • Early Clinical Experience of Hormonal Therapy in the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Assessment, Monitoring, and Management of the Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donor
  • Assessment, Monitoring and Management of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors in Europe
  • Current Management of Brain Dead Donors in Australia
  • Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor-Perspectives of the Transplant Coordinator.-Surgical Aspects of Thoracic and Abdominal Organ Procurement from Brain-Dead Donors
  • Impact of Brain Death on Storage of the Heart
  • Impact of Brain Death on Abdominal Organs and Allograft Preservation Strategies
  • Functional Repair of Brain Death-Induced Injury.-Functional Repair of Brain-Death-Injured Donor Lungs
  • Thyroid Hormone Therapy to the Recipient of a Heart from a Brain-Dead Donor
  • Current and Potential Future Trends in the Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor.-Maximizing Utilization of the Potential Deceased Donor-The Challenge Continues.