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How is a patient for liver transplantation screened?
Before transplantation takes place, the patient is first determined to be a good candidate for transplantation by going through rigorous medical examination.
Who was the patient of Dr Jose chacko in his first heart transplantation?
Abraham
What is islet transplantation?
Pancreatic islet cell transplantation involves taking the cells that produce insulin from a second source such as a donor pancreas and transplanting them into a patient.
What is Kidney transplantation based on?
Kidney availability is based on the patient's health status
What characteristics does an abnormal kidney transplantation have?
A transplanted kidney may be rejected by the patient. Rejection occurs when the patient's immune system recognizes the new kidney as a foreign body and attacks the kidney. It may occur soon after transplantation, or.
How does the patient prepare for a liver transplantation?
Drugs are administered that will decrease organ rejection after surgery.
When is it no longer necessary for a liver transplantation patient to see his doctor?
Close medical surveillance must continue for the rest of the patient's life. I
What is Kidney transplantation?
Kidney transplantation involves surgically attaching a functioning kidney, or graft, from a brain dead organ donor (a cadaver transplant), or from a living donor, to a patient
What is a new patient?
A patient that has not been treated
Is transplantation Good if yes why?
Some injuries and diseases can only be treated by a transplantation of the injured organ or body part. Basically it's the "medicine" needed to make them well - or at least less sick. W/o transplantation, these people would suffer, then maybe even die. Transplantation can improve their lives considerably.
How is long term trachoma treated?
Patients with complications from untreated or repeated infections are treated surgically. Surgery can be used for corneal transplantation or to correct eyelid deformities.
Can bone marrow transplantation treat malignant lymphoma?
Bone marrow transplantation is being tested as a treatment option when lymphomas do not respond to conventional therapy, or when the patient has had a relapse or suffers from recurrent lymphomas.
