This volume in the
Diagnostic Pathology
series is an
ideal point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training
. Covering the full range of solid organ transplantation (SOT) of the kidney, liver, heart, lung, pancreas, intestine, and more, it provides a current understanding of transplant immunology and pathology to help ensure accurate diagnosis for optimal clinical management.
Richly illustrated and easy to use
,
Diagnostic Pathology: Transplant Pathology
, third edition, is a visually stunning, one-stop reference for practicing pathologists, transplant practitioners, and students of organ transplantation.
Covers
all areas of transplant pathology
, incorporating the collective knowledge and experience from a team of transplant pathology experts with the latest updates from the
2022 Banff classification
Groups content by
specific organ transplant
, including kidney, liver, heart, lung, intestine, pancreas, and vascularized composite allotransplantation
Features sweeping updates throughout, including
new chapters on transplant immunology
that cover chronic viral infections and the immune response, immune manipulation and accommodation, and graft-vs.-host disease
Contains a new chapter on
islet cell transplantation
and new, detailed information on
xenotransplantation
—specifically kidney xenograft
Covers advances in
vascularized composite allografts
(hands, face, uterus, phallus) transplantation
Features
more than 1,500 superb images
, including histology, gross pathology, full-color illustrations, and radiologic images
Employs consistently
templated chapters, bulleted content, key facts, annotated images, and an extensive index
for quick, expert reference at the point of care
Includes an eBook version
that enables you to access all text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Any additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date