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Transplantation

Determining If You Are a Candidate for Lung Transplantation

Table of Content Requirements for Listing for Lung Transplantation The Waiting List A False Call Your evaluation results will be presented at a multidisciplinary transplant-selection committee which discusses patients’ eligibility

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What Happens Before a Lung Transplantation?

Table of Content Pre-Transplant Evaluation Heart Catheterization Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scan Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assessment   The patient will be evaluated to find out if he is fit for a lung transplantation

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Lung Transplantation – Health Conditions for Lung Transplant and Types of Lung Transplants

Table of Content Conditions That Require Lung Transplant Types of Lung Transplant Suitability for Lung Transplant   A lung transplant is not suggested for just anybody. Listed below are the

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Lung Transplant: An Overview

Table of Content Introduction A Few Facts About Breathing Lung Transplantation – When Is It Needed?   Introduction To breathe is to be alive and the oxygen contained in your

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Who Can Be An Eligible Liver Donor?

When a person’s liver disease has reached end-stage liver failure, the only way to save his or her life is by performing a liver transplant. Transplant surgeries are major procedures,

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The Pros and Cons of Renal Transplantation

The Kidneys are one of the most vital organs of the body. They filter out and eliminate waste and toxins from the blood in the form of urine. They also

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When do you need a renal transplant?

Table of Content What treatments are available for renal failure? When is renal transplant an option? What is an early transplant? Risk factors in a renal transplant   The kidneys

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Liver Transplant

Table of Content Types and Liver Transplant Procedure Functions of the Liver Unique Quality of the Liver Why Is a Liver Transplant Necessary? Liver Transplantation Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation Living

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Heart Transplantation: Questions you always wanted to ask

Table of Content What is Heart Transplantation? Why Heart Transplantation? Heart Transplant Procedure Who cannot take a Heart Transplant Surgery? Evaluation before the procedure Follow up after the procedure  

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