Transplantation - Absite

Most important recipient/donor matching human leukocyte antigens

Universal Donor Blood Type

Universal Recipient Blood Type

Cross-matching

Panel Reactive Antibody

Management for mild rejection

management of severe rejection

#1 malignancy following any transplant

Post-transplant lympho-proliferative disorder
& treatment

Rituximab MoA

Risks associated with long term immunosuppression

Mycophenolate
MoA
side effects
uses

Steroids with transplants
MoA
When to use it

Cyclosporin
MoA
Uses

Cyclosporin
side effects

Trough to keep cyclosporin at

How is Cyclosporin Metabolized and Excreted?

FK-506
MoA
Side effects
Patient Population

Target Trough for FK-506

Sirolimus
MoA

How is Sirolimus different from CYclosporin and Tacrolimus?

Side effect of Sirolimus

Anti-thymocyte Glubulin
(ATG)
MoA and when to use it

Side Effects of Anti-thymocyte globulin

What is Hyperacute Rejection?

MCC of hyperacute rejection

Treatment for Hyperacute Rejection

What is Accelerated Rejection?

Treatment for Accelerated Rejection

What is acute rejection?

Treatment of acute rejection

What is chronic rejection?

MCC of chronic rejection

Treatment of chronic rejection

How long can a kidney be stored?

Testing required because kidney transplant

MCC of mortality s/p kidney transplant

MC complication after kidney transplant
and its treatment

Complication after kidney transplant: RAS
how to diagnose and treat

MCC of external ureter compression s/p kidney transplant

Postop Oliguria s/p Kidney transplant
main cause and pathology

Time frame in which lymphoceles present themselves after kidney transplant

Treatment of lymphoceles

Cause of post renal transplant diuresis

s/p renal transplant, new proteinuria suggests:

Possible cause of post renal transplant diabetes

Treatment for CMV s/p transplant

Treatment for HSV s/p transplant

Pathology in acute rejection s/p kidney transplant

Kidney Rejection Workup

5-year kidney transplant survival
cadaveric vs living donors

MC complication in living kidney donors

MC cause of death in living kidney donors

How long can a liver be stored for?

Contraindications for liver transplant

MCC liver transplant in adults

MELD Score

Criteria for urgent transplant

When can you do a liver transplant in someone with hepatocellular carcinoma?

Liver Transplantation
Macrosteatosis

Liver transplant anastomosis in adults
vs kids

Drains place s/p Liver TXP

MC arterial anomaly associated with liver transplants

#1 Complication associated with Liver Transplants
and treatment

What is primary nonfunction after liver transplant?

What to do in a patient who develops hepatic artery stenosis s/p Liver TXP

Early hepatic artery thrombosis
what happens?

Treatment for early hepatic artery thrombosis s/p liver TXP

Late Hepatic Artery Thrombosis s/p Liver Transplant

Effects of IVC Stenosis/Thrombosis s/p Liver Transplant
& treatment

Sxs associated with Portal Vein Thrombosis s/p Liver TXP

Treatment for portal vein thrombosis s/p liver TXP

Pathology associated with Acute Rejection w/ Liver Transplant

What do you see in liver transplant chronic rejection?

Retransplantation rate s/p liver transplant

5 year survival rate s/p liver transplant

Which lobe to take in a living donor for adult liver transplant

Which lobe to take in an living donor for child liver TXP

MC indication for pancreas transplant

what vessels do you need for pancreas transplant?

Where do you attach vessels during a pancreas transplant?

part of bowel to take from donor during pancreas transplant

What results point towards a successful pancreas/kidney transplant?

MC complication s/p pancreas transplant

How long can you store a heart?

What testing do you need prior to a heart transplant?

Treatment for persistent pulmonary HTN s/p heart TXP

Pathology of acute rejection associated with heart transplant

MCC of early mortality associated with heart transplant

MCC of late death and death overall following heart TXP

How long can you store Lungs?

Life expectancy before Heart or Lung Transplant

#1 cause for early mortality s/p lung transplant

indication for double lung TXP

Exclusion criteria for using lungs

Pathology of acute rejection s/p lung transplant

MCC of late death and death overall following lung transplant

Median survival s/p lung transplant

Viral Opportunitistic Infections s/p transplants

Opportunistic Protozoan Infections s/p transplantation

Opportunistic Fungal Infections s/p transplants

Hierarchy for Permission for Organ Donation from Next of Kin