Surgical Technique of the Abdominal Organ Procurement Step by Step /

• Main Author: Baranski, Andrzej. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.; Medicine & Public Health.; Transplant Surgery.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-251-7

Encompassing Dr Baranskis 20 years of experience in the filed of abdominal organ donation, this book is a comprehensive step-by-step guide to the field, with many colour photographs and clear drawings to aid the reader. The text concisely demonstrates the many difficult steps in the organ procureme...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: relationship between the procurement surgeon and the transplant coordinator, before, during and after abdominal organ procurement
• Position of the abdominal retractor
• Laparotomy and thoracotomy
• Abdominal organ inspection with a special anatomy of harvested organs
• Dissection of the avascular surfaces - organ mobilization
• Hepatoduodenal ligament dissection
• Dissection during small bowel procurement
• Great vessels cannulation
• Abdominal organ perfusion
• Thoracic organ procurement
• Small bowel procurement
• Pancreas and the liver procurement
• Kidney procurement
• Organ packing
• Body closing.