5 things to know for kidney recipients and donors.
For kidney transplant recipients
1. Who is not a candidate for a kidney transplant?
People with other underlying diseases can have a kidney transplant, but they must not have the following conditions:
- Patients with severe psychiatric disorders or substance abuse. Where it is consider that this may affect self-care. After a kidney transplant.
- Nonadherence to treatment despite appropriate counseling and consideration of potential implications for self-care after kidney transplantation.
- Cancer patients whose disease is not stable
- Patients with active infection
- Patients with severe irreversible lung disease
- Patients with active neurodegenerative disease
- Patients with systemic disease. Who are consider by doctors to be unsuitable for kidney transplantation.
2. Age of the kidney transplant recipient
- A patient’s age should not be used alone to determine whether a patient is suitable for a kidney transplant.
- It is recommended that if a ทางเข้า UFABET สำหรับสมาชิกใหม่ สมัครวันนี้ รับโบนัสฟรี kidney transplant is performed on a patient over 65 years of age, the patient. Should be informed of the benefits, risks, and the chance of death, as well as complications, compared to other methods of renal replacement.
- Neurocognitive assessment is recommend in all pediatric patients if the patient develops end-stage renal disease before 5 years of age.
3. Can patients with SLE have a kidney transplant?
It is recommended that SLE remission occur first, possibly with medication and other renal replacement therapies, for at least 1 year after remission, before kidney transplantation.
4. Can cancer patients have a kidney transplant?
Cancer patients who will receive a kidney transplant depend on the stage of the cancer. If it is an advanced stage of cancer, a kidney transplant. Should not be perform. However, if the cancer is localized and the disease has treat and the disease has reced, a kidney transplant can be performed at the doctor’s discretion.
5. Can heart disease patients have a kidney transplant?
Patients with heart disease. Whose cause can correcte should undergo treatment before kidney transplantation. However, those with end-stage heart disease and symptoms of poor heart contraction or severe coronary artery stenosis should not undergo kidney transplantation.