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Small bowel transplant an evidence-based analysis
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- ISBN: 9781424972678 (electronic bk.)
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1 electronic text (72 p.) : ill. (some col.), digital file. - Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : Medical Advisory Secretariat, 2003
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. "April 2003." Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [69]-72). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Executive summary -- Medical Advisory Secretariat review -- Objective -- Clinical need. Intestinal failure -- Treatment of intestinal failure -- Prevalence of intestinal failure in Canada and Ontario -- The technology -- Literature review -- Findings of health technology assessments -- Evidence from registry and transplant programs. international intestinal transplant registry -- Intestinal transplant programs -- Indications and contraindications for small bowel transplantation -- Types of small bowel transplant performed -- Immunosuppression therapy -- Monitoring of rejection -- Patient survival and graft survival after small bowel transplant -- Graft survival -- Graft function -- Growth and development -- Adverse events -- Injections and re-operations -- Graft rejection -- Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease [PTLD] -- Surgical complications and reoperations -- Graft-versus-host disease -- Quality of life [QOL] -- Living donor segmental transplantation -- Comparison between small bowel transplant and home parenteral nutrition -- Economic analysis -- Summary of findings -- Conclusion. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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