TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Bioethical and Risk Management Issues in Kidney Transplantation A1 - Oppenberg, Andrew A A1 - Klein, Victor R A2 - Molmenti, Ernesto Pompeo PY - 2023 T2 - Molmenti’s Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation: Operative Techniques and Medical Management, 2e AB - Prinmum non nocere, first do no harm, the fundamental precept in medicine described by Hippocrates, must be applied to transplantation medicine. As the volume of kidney, heart, liver, and other organ transplantation has increased in the United States, so have complications and adverse outcomes. Similar to the other disciplines of medicine, the basic principles of risk management, quality, and patient safety must be followed to ensure patient outcomes are of the highest order, while managing the risks and uncertainties in the practice of medicine, surgery, and the subject of this chapter, solid organ kidney transplantation. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/05 UR - accesssurgery.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1194188457 ER -