This concise book provides an overview of the essential aspects of transplant nephrology. Chapters cover patient evaluation, treatment options, complications and post kidney transplant approaches to various common chronic diseases.  The importance of proper immunosuppressants adjustment to improve the graft half-life and overall patient quality of life are also highlighted. Up to date and practical, this book gives nephrologists and providers that treat kidney transplant patients a succinct resource on management.

<p>Introduction to Kidney Transplantation

End Stage Renal Disease - Treatment options: Dialysis vs Transplant
Pre kidney transplant evaluation
Kidney transplant-Immunosuppression and Rejection
Post kidney transplant immediate complications: delayed graft function and wound
Post kidney transplant: Cardiovascular complications
Post kidney transplant: Infectious complication
Post kidney transplant: Malignancies
Post kidney  transplant: Hypertension
Post kidney  transplant: Diabetes
Post kidney  transplant: Obesity
Post kidney  transplant: Hematological complications
Post kidney  transplant: Hematological complications
Post kidney  transplant: Bone Mineral Disease
Transplant and Pregnancy.</p>