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Contraindications to Kidney transplant
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active drug use
cancer w/ high recurrence risk active infection symptomatic HIV+ morbid obesity (Need <40) advanced systemic dz (cirrhosis, vascular, heart, lung, neuro dz) |
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Pancreatic transplant options
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Check c-peptide level (<0.1)
pt <55 simultaneous P-K transplant pancreas after kidney transplant (w/ living donor) |
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Where is kidney transplant placed?
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outside peritoneum, nephrectomy NOT performed
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When does acute rejection occur?
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<10% in 1st year post-transplant
most common in first 3 months |
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CMV lab tests
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leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, anemia
elevated CMV viral load in blood |
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Most common cause of kidney transplant failure
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death w/ functioning graft
-2nd is chronic rejection -3rd is recurrence of GN |
