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Malignancy and the Pre-transplant Evaluation (2022)

In “Malignancy and the Pre-transplant Evaluation,” Dr. Deirdre Sawinski outlines the general malignancy work up, and candidacy and wait times for those with a prior cancer diagnosis, for the Transplant in 10 audience.

References cited by Dr. Sawinski in this video include:

"Pretransplant solid organ malignancy and organ transplant candidacy: A consensus expert opinion statement"
- AJT. Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2021, Pages 460-474
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.co...

"Preexisting melanoma and hematological malignancies, prognosis, and timing to solid organ transplantation: A consensus expert opinion statement"
- AJT. Volume 21, Issue 2, February 2021, Pages 475-483
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.co...


Liver Transplant: Surgery and Complications (2016)

After participating in this activity, the learner will be able to:

1. Identify the indications for transplantation
2. Describe the contraindications and surgical issues in the transplant candidate
3. Explain the MELD allocation system, MELD exceptions and the use of living and ECD donors


Medical Issues in Live Liver Donor Evaluations (2018)


Frailty (Liver) (2018)


Controversies in Liver-Kidney (2019)

In “Controversies in Liver-Kidney,” Dr. Josh Levitsky outlines the controversial aspects of this important topic for the Transplant in 10 audience.