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Cutting Edge Advances in Transplantation

  • Book

  • March 2026
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 6006197

Cutting Edge Advances in Transplantation presents the current state of the science of transplantation. With a unique interdisciplinary approach, this reference collects contributions from selected transplant surgeons, scientists, and immunologists who have worked in the field for the last thirty years. Coverage includes transplantation tolerance, the molecular approach to transplant monitoring, sensitized transplant recipients, xenotransplantation, biologics, and regifted organs. This is the perfect reference for transplant surgeons and nephrologists that want to find new approaches and solutions to serve their patients. It is also ideal for transplantation researchers looking for the most up-to-date scientific information related to the field which can be built upon.

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Table of Contents

1 Donor acute kidney injury and kidney transplant outcomes

2 Therapeutic approaches for desensitization in the sensitized kidney transplant recipient

3 Strategies for the successful transplantation of dual adult marginal donor kidneys

4 Renal transplantation from very small pediatric deceased donors

5 Living donor intestinal transplantation: evolution and results

6 Robotic approach in kidney transplantation: University of Illinois experience

7 Heart transplantation: The use of donation after circulatory death hearts

8 Advances in hypothermic machine preservation

9 Neonatal kidney transplantation: are we ready for clinical implementation?

10 The making of the universal donor: a landmark in transplantation

11 Dual kidney transplantation: sequential or simultaneous techniques?

Authors

Dai Dao Nghiem Director, Division of Transplantation and Professor, Surgery and Transplantation, Allegheny General Hospital and Drexel University School of Medicine, CA, USA. Dr. Dai Dao Nghiem is the Director of the Division of Transplantation and Professor of Surgery and Transplantation at Allegheny General Hospital and Drexel University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, The Transplantation Society, American Society of Transplant Physicians, and the European Society for Organ Transplantation. His major areas of research include clinical aspects of liver and pancreas pathology; clinical transplantation and organ preservation of the kidney, liver and pancreas; and transplantation biology.