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More than 20 experts present their collective knowledge to assist you
with different aspects of transplant pathology, including rare issues
such as the impact of new viral infections (e.g., the Zika virus on
transplant patients who are immunosuppressed)
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Packed with high-quality images that provide examples and potential
pitfalls of diagnostic lesions that you are likely to encounter
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Time-saving reference features include bulleted text, tables of
diagnostic criteria, annotated images, and an extensive index
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Thoroughly updated content keeps you current with all aspects of
transplant immunology and pathology, guiding you expertly through
diagnostic challenges such as donor disease, surgical complications,
allograft rejection, drug toxicity, opportunistic infections, and/or
recurrent or de novo diseases that can occur simultaneously or at
different times
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New Banff classifications are integrated into all chapters, covering
pathology of all clinical organ transplants, including kidney, heart,
lung, liver, pancreas, small bowel, and vascularized composite
allografts as well as bone marrow allografts
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New coverage includes next-generation sequencing, which is quickly
becoming the standard for HLA testing, as well as new drugs that are
in clinical trials for the treatment of antibody-mediated rejection
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Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced
eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and
references from the book on a variety of devices