SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLATION Flashcards
Classification of transplantations
Liquid/solid transplants
Autograft and isograft
Allograft and xenograft
Blood transfusions
AB0 antigens and Rh antigens
Compatibility and universal donors
What happens when we do a wrong characterization of the donor or of the recipient? Complement activation by IgM or opsonization by IgG
Main issues of the solid transplantation
Transplant done in such a way that we have the recovery of the functional activity of the organ
Complete state of health of the donor and recipient
Rejection to be prevented
Differences between hyper acute, acute and chronic rejection
Alloantigens
Major histocompatibility complex
Minor histocompatibility complex
Immunosuppressive drugs
Corticosteroids
Chemotherapy
Cyclosporine/Tacrolimus
Sirolimus/Rapamycin