Liver transplant Flashcards

1
Q

Who are not eligible for liver transplant?

A

Severe cardiac & respiratory disaese
Mestatic liver cancer
Alcohol/substance abuse
Coagulation disorders

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2
Q

Pre procedure

A

cardiac & pulmonary eval
labs (CBC, liver function)
Endoscopy; ct scan
Counseling about smoking & alcohol

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3
Q

s/s graft rejection

A
tachycardia
fever
upper rt flank p!
jaundice
liver failure (elevated AFT & LST)
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