Clinical Management of Renal Transplantation

1. History of renal transplantation.- 2. Ethical considerations.- 3. Legal aspects of renal transplantation.- 4. Assessment of the patient before renal transplantation.- 5. Preparation for renal transplantation 1.- 6. Preparation for renal transplantation 2.- 7. Preparation for renal transplantation 3.- 8. Renal osteodystrophy.- 9. Tissue typing.- 10. The cadaveric donor.- 11. Retrieval and preservation of the kidney.- 12. The living donor.- 13. Insertion of the kidney.- 14. Management of the recipient during operation.- 15. Immunosuppression.- 16. Nursing care of the patient with a renal transplant.- 17. Graft dysfunction and its differential diagnosis.- 18. The pathology of renal transplantation.- 19. Surgical complications of renal transplantation.- 20. Early medical complications after renal transplantation.- 21. Diagnostic imaging of the post-transplant kidney.- 22. Management after discharge from hospital.- 23. Rehabilitation after renal transplantation.- 24. Reproduction after renal transplantation.- 25. Results of renal transplantation.