Transplantation Flashcards
Liver Transplantation Indications
Acute hepatic failure
Chronic liver disease (e.g.,
cirrhosis, PBC, PSC)
Liver Transplantation Complications
Bleeding, biliary tract strictures, reperfusion injury
Kidney Transplantation Indications
End-stage renal disease on hemodialysis
Impending renal failure
Polycystic kidney disease,
etc.
Kidney Transplantation Complications
Urine leak caused by poor blood supply to the distal ureter
Pancreas Transplantation Indications
Type I diabetes
Pancreas Transplantation Complications
Rejection and loss of graft
function
Small bowel Transplantation Indications
Short gut syndrome
Crohn disease
Trauma
Congenital small bowel disorders
Small bowel Transplantation Complications
Graft failure and rejection
common