Is Euro-Collins better than ringer lactate in live related donor renal transplantation?

Current status of live-donor renal transplantation

Living-Related Donor Renal Transplantation

Background. End-stage renal disease (ESRD) is an increasing problem in patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). The use of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has decreased the morbidity associated with HIV and has prompted renewed interest in renal transplantation. Methods. We performed four cases of deceased donor renal transplantation in HIV + recipients and th...

Urological Complications in Live Related Renal Transplantation

Aims: To study the incidence of post transplant urological complications in live related kidney transplantation at our centre, and the impact of JJ ureteric stent. Patients and method: This is a reterospective review of 75 consecutive renal transplantations performed at Shaikh Zayed Post Graduate Medical Institute and National Institute of Kidney Diseases Lahore over a period of two and half ye...

Cold ischemia time and allograft outcomes in live donor renal transplantation: is live donor organ transport feasible?

One of the greatest obstacles to the implementation of regional or national kidney paired donation programs (KPD) is the need for the donor to travel to their matched recipient's hospital. While transport of the kidney is an attractive alternative, there is concern that prolonged cold ischemia time (CIT) would diminish the benefits of live donor transplantation (LDTx). To examine the impact of ...

Hyperkalemia by Euro-Collins solution in anesthesia for renal transplantation: a case report.

OBJECTIVE To describe anesthesia for renal transplantation that progressed to a sharp potassium increase after kidney reperfusion with Euro-Collins' solution in the operative field. We will also report on diagnosis and treatment used. CONCLUSION The use of infusion solutions in the surgical field requires careful monitoring, such as electrocardiography, measurement of serum potassium, and ava...