Protecting the Beans: A Case Based Presentation of Post-Transplant AKI

Protecting the Beans: A Case Based Presentation of Post-Transplant AKI

Description

Date of Presentation: September 21st, 2023

Presented by: Micah Ludwig, MD, PGY-4, Medicine-Pediatrics Resident, The Barbara Bush Children's Hospital at Maine Medical Center

CME available for 1 year after presentation

CME Text Code: 84197

Institution/Department

Maine Medical Center, Pediatrics

Publication Date

9-21-2023

Publisher

Maine Medical Center

City

Portland

Keywords

Pediatrics, Grand Rounds, Acute kidney injury, renal transplant, AKI

Disciplines

Pediatrics

Comments

OBJECTIVES:

Identify common causes of acute kidney injury following a renal transplant

Increase comfortability with basic diagnostic work-up in post-transplant patients who are presenting with an AKI

Understand initial management principles when treating an AKI in transplant patients

Appreciate some of the experimental/novel approaches to reducing complications post-transplant especially in the area of rejection

Micah Ludwig- Resident

Protecting the Beans: A Case Based Presentation of Post-Transplant AKI

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