Medical Issues With Organ Transplants

Organ Transplant - Possible Complications and Health …

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Diabetes. Diabetes can be a new problem or a problem that is exacerbated after the transplant. Some transplant... High cholesterol. High cholesterol doesn't have any symptoms itself, but it's still dangerous. It can clog up your blood... High blood pressure. …

Organ donation: Don't let these myths confuse you

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Keep in mind that children, too, are in need of organ transplants, and they usually need organs smaller than those an adult can provide. Myth: An open-casket …

Living-donor transplant - Mayo Clinic

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Overcoming Challenges in Organ …

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Overcoming Challenges in Organ Transplantation. December 14, 2020. Organ transplantation has become an established and life-saving treatment for patients with end-stage organ failure. …

Organ donation - Health issues after the transplant

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Everyone who is prescribed transplant medicines must follow the treatment plan as closely as possible. The most common cause of rejection in modern transplantation is that the …

Health concerns - Transplant Living

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Health concerns Anxiety and depression. Patients and their families face a new lifestyle after transplantation that may cause them to... Diabetes. Some anti-rejection medicines …

Ethical issues in organ transplantation - PubMed

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This review deals with the ethical and moral issues generated by the current advances in organ transplantation, the problem of organ supply versus organ demand and the …

The Ethics of Organ Transplantation: A …

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Many obstacles remained, particularly the problems of transplanting organs between persons who were not genetically identical. Still, the era of transplantation had begun and was …

Organ shortage crisis: problems and possible solutions

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However, the unavailability of adequate organs for transplantation to meet the existing demand has resulted in major organ shortage crises. As a result there has been a major …

Ethics of Organ Transplantation - University of …

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MEDICAL ISSUES What is organ transplantation? An organ transplant is a surgical operation where a failing or damaged organ in the human body is removed and replaced …