Transplantation Flashcards
1
Q
where is the kidney transplanted to?
anastomosed to….
A
iliac fossa
iliac vessels
2
Q
an ……… agent can be used in transplants
such as ………
A
immunosuppressive
corticosteroids
3
Q
What are the two types of acute rejection?
of transplanted kidney
A
T cell mediated rejection
antibody mediated rejection
4
Q
What is the most important transplant related infection?
A
cytomegalovirus
5
Q
cytomegalovirus is a ….. …… disease
A
tissue invasive
6
Q
renal replacement therapy is usually indicated when eGFR is less than
A
10ml/minute
7
Q
types of renal replacement therapy
A
hemodialys s
renal transplant
peritoneal dialysis
conservative kidney management