Transplant 1
Relating to both veins of the vena cava
What is bicaval?
Indications include cystic fibrosis and COPD.
What is lung transplantation?
Involves placement of chest tubes.
What is lung transplant?
Something that occurs in the normal or usual place in the body.
What is orthotopic?
in an abnormal location or place
What is heterotopic?
Requires bronchoscopy to assess anastomosis.
What is lung transplantation?
AKA UW solution.
What is Viaspan?
Indications include CHF and coronary artery disease.
What is heart transplantation?
Includes anastomosis to urinary bladder.
What is a kidney transplant?
Procedure that does not require disease organ to be resected first.
What is kidney transplant?