Transplant Considerations Flashcards

1
Q

Acute rejection of an organ

A

Immediate failure of that organ
Flu like symptoms
Immediate biopsy of the transplanted organ

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2
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Most affected anti-rejection regimens involve triple therapy

A

Corticosteroids, antimetabolite , either calcineurin inhibitor or a mammalian target of rampant in inhibitor 

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3
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Steroids

A

Methylprednisolone

Prednisone

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4
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Antimetabolites

A

Azathioprine (imuran)
Mycophenolate mofeitil ( cellcept)
Mycophenolate sodium (myfortic)
Cyclophosphamide (cytoxan)

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5
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Calcineurin inhibitor

A

Tacrolimus ( prograf)

Cyclosporine ( sandimmune, neoral, gengraf)

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Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) inhibitors

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  • MUS*
    Sirolimus (rapamune)
    Temsirolimus ( torisel)
    Everolimus (afinitor)
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