The Structured Education Program in Solid Organ Transplantation aims to guide patients and families in each stage of liver, kidney or intestine transplantation, to contribute to their adherence to treatment, informed decision making, reduce anxiety, possible risks and complications according to the transplant in the immediate postoperative period and at home.
Transplant coordination
Yuriana Castaño, Transplant Coordinator at the Hospital, explains in detail how we will be accompanying you in this process and what tools we have available for you to help you understand the transplant that was diagnosed.
Who can be the organ donor?
Types of transplantation
Living donor transplant
Adults
Renal transplantation, when is it indicated and what complications can it cause?
Recommendations before and after renal transplantation
Rejection of the transplanted organ
Medications, home care and recommendations for visits to the physician
When to see a nephrologist?
Personal care and social life after renal transplantation
Feeding and care at home
Hygiene rules after renal transplantation
Pediatric transplantation
Solid organ transplant
Adults
Understanding liver transplantation
When is a liver transplant indicated?
How is the liver composed and what are its functions?
When is solid organ transplantation recommended?
Stages of liver transplant
Proper use of immunosuppressive medications
Signs and symptoms to consult in the emergency department
Care after Liver Transplant Surgery
Liver transplant rejection
How to care for yourself at home?
Home care after liver transplantation
Eating habits after liver transplantation
Social life after liver transplantation
Pediatric
Understanding liver transplantation in pediatric patients.
Liver transplantation in children: why and when do we recommend it?
