Quick Guide to Kidney Transplantation

Description

Selected as a Doody’s Core Title for 2022!

Concise, easy to read, and designed for quick reference, Quick Guide to Kidney Transplantation is a compact resource for general nephrologists, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and others involved in the care of post-transplant patients. Focusing on must-know clinical information needed to provide optimal patient care, this expertly written guide helps you gain the knowledge and expertise you need in this complex area.

Key Features

• Offers high-yield, easy-to-reference information on areas of kidney transplantation relevant to the general nephrologist, including the management of immunosuppressive therapy, acute and long-term complications, transplant medications, drug interactions, selection and evaluation of potential living donors, and more.
• Features concise text presented in bullet-point format and highlighted by full-color illustrations.
• Shares the knowledge and expertise of Drs. Phuong-Thu Pham and Phuong-Chi Pham of the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA.
• Presents just the right amount of information needed to provide the best possible patient care and improve graft survival as well as patient survival.

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Authors Biography

Phuong-Chi T. Pham MD

Chief of Nephrology and Hypertension
Program Director, Nephrology Fellowship
Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Sylmar, CA
Clinical Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA

Phuong-Thu T. Pham MD

Director, Outpatient Services, Kidney Transplant Program
University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center
Clinical Professor of Medicine
David Geffen School of Medicine
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA