Blood and Marrow Transplant Handbook: Comprehensive Guide for Patient Care

Description

Developed by the Blood and Marrow Transplant team at Oregon Health & Science University Knight Cancer Institute, this pocket guide provides medical management guidelines for hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients from the moment of their initial consultation throughout the transplant process. - It includes indications for transplant, essential details for patient/donor evaluation; - recommendations for addressing complications during and after transplant; - long term follow up care; - step-by-step instructions for common procedures and documentation guidelines. An essential tool for providers, this guide presents a multidisciplinary approach to information vital for providing quality care for your patients. Front Matter....Pages i-xi Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Overview of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation....Pages 3-8 The Business of Cellular Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation....Pages 9-19 Stem Cell Sources....Pages 21-26 Pre-transplant Evaluation....Pages 27-37 Conditioning Regimens....Pages 39-49 Supportive Care....Pages 51-61 Nutrition....Pages 63-70 Infection Prophylaxis....Pages 71-82 Graft-Versus-Host Disease Prophylaxis....Pages 83-99 Transfusion Medicine....Pages 101-109 Antithrombotic Guidelines....Pages 111-118 Engraftment....Pages 119-123 Follow-Up Care....Pages 125-140 Front Matter....Pages 141-141 Infectious Complications....Pages 143-165 Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease....Pages 167-187 Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease....Pages 189-212 Oral Complications....Pages 213-222 Gastrointestinal Complications....Pages 223-231 Pulmonary Complications....Pages 233-244 Cardiovascular Complications....Pages 245-252 Front Matter....Pages 141-141 Acute Kidney Injury....Pages 253-260 Thrombotic Microangiopathies....Pages 261-264 Graft Failure....Pages 265-270 Post-transplant Relapse....Pages 271-276 Palliative Care....Pages 277-280 Survivorship....Pages 281-295 Back Matter....Pages 297-324