Abdominal Organ Transplantation I (RTL_016)
About Study Course
Objective
To ensure the acquisition and improvement of theoretical knowledge and practical skills in abdominal organ transplantation (selection and preparation of abdominal organ transplant recipients for transplantation, transplantation of abdominal organs from living and deceased donors, management of the post-transplantation period, immunosuppression, prevention and treatment of complications), in accordance with the requirements of the regulations of the specialty of transplantology, in order to the doctor would be prepared for certification in the specialty of transplantologist, in accordance with the regulatory documents of the Republic of Latvia.
Learning outcomes
1.During the rotation resident acquires basic knowledge and competences in the transplantation of kidneys and other abdominal organs - selection of patients for transplantation, preparation for transplantation, finding and transplanting a suitable donor organ, post-operative immunosuppression and treatment, and prevention and treatment of complications.
1.As a result of learning the rotation discipline, the resident will be able to examine a patient with end-stage renal failure and prepare for transplantation, find and transplant a suitable donor organ, treat the patient in the post-transplantation period, diagnose and treat post-transplantation complications.
1.Determination of indications for kidney transplantation, selection of recipients and donors, kidney transplantation from deceased and living donors, prescription and management of induction and maintenance immunosuppression, management of the postoperative period.
Surgical provision of renal replacement therapy.
