Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplantation

Book Overview

1. Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome and Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction: Evolving Concepts and Nomenclature

Keith C. Meyer and Allan R. Glanville

2. Airway Pathology in Lung Transplants

Amir Lagstein and Jeffrey Myers

3. Non-Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome Forms of Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

Gregory I. Snell, Bronwyn J. Levvey, Glen P. Westall

4. The Role of Thoracic Imaging in the Diagnosis of BOS and Related Disorders

Jeffrey P. Kanne

5. Making a Confident Diagnosis of Obliterative Bronchiolitis

A. Whitney Brown and Steven D. Nathan

6. The Role of Alloimmune T-Cell Responses in Obliterative Bronchiolitis

Tereza Martinu

7. Antibody-Mediated Rejection and the Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

Henry W. Ainge-Allen and Allan R. Glanville

8. Innate Immune Responses and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

Jamie L. Todd and Scott M. Palmer

9. Mechanisms of Fibrogenesis in Post-Transplant Bronchiolitis Obliterans

Anish Wadhwa and Vibha N. Lama

10. The Role of Autoimmunity in the Pathogenesis of Obliterative Bronchiolitis

Rudolf K. Braun, Keith C. Meyer, and William J. Burlingham

11. The Role of Infections in BOS

Robin K. Avery

12. Gastroesophageal Reflux and Aspiration in Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction and Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome: Detection and Treatment

Frank D'Ovidio and Beatrice Aramini

13. Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Children

Paul D. Robinson and Paul Aurora

14. Immunosuppression for the Prevention and Treatment of BOS

Sangeeta M. Bhorade

15. Macrolides for the Prevention and Treatment of BOS

Robin Vos, Stijn E. Verleden, David Ruttens, Bart M. Vanaudenaerde,

and Geert M. Verleden

16. Other Treatments for Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

Ramsey Hachem

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1493901052
• ISBN13: 9781493901050
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Humana
• Length: 321 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"