Exam 3 Flashcards
Pharmacological immunosupression introduced I what year?
1960
Some biologic factor which is probably identical to what prevents survival of other homotransplanted tissues and organs
Acute allograft rejection
what was the first organ transplanted?
kidney
when was the first heart transplanted (year)?
1967
an organ match donor must be within how many percent in weight?
20%
how long can the heart go with out flow?
3-4 hours
When a transplant occurs, how long does it take for the SA node to reset?
48-72 hours
true/false// the resting heart rate equals the intrinsic rate of the AV node.
false. it equals the SA node
Who makes the heart in a box?
transport medics
where was the first lung transplant?
university of mississippi
what are the types of lung transplants?
bilateral sequential double
en bloc double
single left
single right
how many vessels have to be attached in a liver transplant?
5
when did the NIH give grants for VADs
1980s
what did cooley do?
implanted the first TAH
what did the UoU do?
they implanted the first TAH permanently
where was the first unteathered LVAD implanted?
texas heart institute