Contents:

1. Immunosuppressive therapy in cardiopulmonary transplantation
   1. Evaluation of therapy
   2. Drugs
   3. Complications
      
      
2. Technique of heart-lung transplantation
   
   
3. Donor evaluation
   1. History
   2. Physiology
   3. Radiology
      
      
4. Donor preparation and harvest
   1. Brain death, legal and family-related issues
   2. Organ procurement and preservation
   3. Pharmacologic and technical aspects of donor heart-lung harvesting
      
      
5. Rejection in cardiopulmonary transplantation
   1. Signs and symptoms
   2. Frequency of cardiac rejection and indications for endomyocardial biopsy
   3. Techniques for diagnosing lung rejection in the cardiopulmonary transplant patient
   4. Histologic evaluation of pulmonary rejection in the cardiopulmonary transplant patient
   5. Management of rejection in the cardiopulmonary transplant recipient
      
      
6. Immunosuppressive therapy
   1. Immunosuppressive drugs and their side effects
   2. Monoclonal and polyclonal antibody therapy and their side effects
   3. Complications