Transplant Hepatology Flashcards
1
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Liver transplant
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2
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Indications for liver transplant
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3
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Indications for liver transplant
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4
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Contraindication for Liver transplant
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5
Q
MELD
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total bili, INR, Cr
MELD-na

6
Q
MELD exception
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7
Q
Liver transplant anatomy
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This is duct to duct anastomosis

8
Q
anatomical complications for liver transplant
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9
Q
Complications of liver transplant
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10
Q
Acute vs chronic rejection
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acute- endothelitis, eosinophils, portal,central, or previventual veins
Chronic - ductopenia –> increase immunosupression (elevated ALK phos. evalted bilirubin, GGT)
Chronic rejection is not steriod responsive
11
Q
side effects of drugs
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12
Q
ppx after liver transplant
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cmv, PJP, fungal, tox
Highest risk for CMV- donor + and receipent -

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14
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