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Successful Kidney Transplantation in a Patient with Multiple Perioperative Renal Transplant Complications. Case Report Cover

Successful Kidney Transplantation in a Patient with Multiple Perioperative Renal Transplant Complications. Case Report

Open Access
|Nov 2016

Abstract

Kidney transplantations have become common surgical procedures that are associated with high success rates. Nevertheless, the detection, accurate diagnosis and timely management of the perioperative surgical complications sometimes require multidisciplinary team approach for some of the complications may result in significant morbidity, risk of graft loss and/or mortality of the recipient.

A case of a 24-year old male patient that developed a number of different surgical complications is reported. The complications included venous graft thrombosis, urinary fistula, wound infection, wound dehiscence and a completely exteriorized transplanted kidney. Despite the various complications and, accordingly, a couple of revisions, finally the patient was discharged with a regular kidney function.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/prilozi-2016-0025 | Journal eISSN: 1857-8985 | Journal ISSN: 1857-9345
Language: English
Page range: 121 - 125
Published on: Nov 23, 2016
Published by: Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2016 Margarita Peneva, Elizabeta Zjogovska, Sasho Dohchev, Sotir Stavridis, Aleksandar Josifov, Marija Jovanovski Srceva, Anton Damevski, Josif Janchulev, Jelka Masin Spasovska, Goce Spasovski, published by Macedonian Academy of Sciences and Arts
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