Guest: Philip J. Spencer, MD
Host: Alfredo L. Clavell, MD
Overview:
This session will discover the evolving demographics and indications for coronary heart transplantation, together with key ideas for optimizing hemodynamics pre-transplant. Strategies to increase the donor pool and enhance organ preservation shall be mentioned, in addition to multiorgan choice practices and surgical approaches. Special consideration shall be given to managing extremely allosensitized sufferers.
Learning Objectives:
Review present indications and altering demographics of potential coronary heart transplant candidates.
Understand the ideas of hemodynamic optimization previous to cardiac transplantation.
Discuss methods to expanded donor pool and organ preservation.
Discuss multiorgan choice practices and surgical method.
Review the method for the extremely allosensitized affected person.
