Kidney Transplantation for the Primary Care Physician

Explore kidney transplantation from a primary care physician's perspective in this comprehensive grand rounds lecture. Delve into transplant immunosuppression, common side effects, and drug interactions. Learn about managing post-transplant complications such as hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, anemia, and gout. Understand the importance of infection prevention, vaccinations, and cancer screening in transplant patients. Examine kidney function monitoring and gain insights into the transplant process through case studies. Discover the impact of organ donation and the Gift of Life program.

Introduction
Speaker Introduction
Objectives
Case
Transplant immunosuppression
Common side effects
Interactions
Hypertension
Diabetes
Hyperlipidemia
Anemia
Gout
Infections
Vaccinations
Vaccines
Cancer
Kidney Function
Second Case
Mayo Clinic
Gift of Life
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