22 min

BrainWaves #131 Organ transplantation part 2: Noninfectious neurologic complications MedLink Neurology Podcast

    • Life Sciences

MedLink Neurology Podcast is delighted to feature selected episodes from BrainWaves, courtesy of James E Siegler MD, its originator and host. BrainWaves is an academic audio podcast whose mission is to educate medical providers through clinical cases and topical reviews in neurology, medicine, and the humanities. Episodes originally aired from 2016 to 2021.
 
Originally released: February 13, 2019
 
In the second half of our two-part series on complications of organ transplantation, Dr. Raj Dhar (Neurocritical Care, Washington University in St. Louis) discusses his experience managing the noninfectious complications of organ transplantation--from drug toxicities to multidisciplinary medical care.
 
Produced by James E Siegler and Raj Dhar. Music by Steve Combs, Lee Rosevere, and Scott Holmes. Sound effects by Mike Koenig and Daniel Simion. BrainWaves' podcasts and online content are intended for medical education only and should not be used for clinical decision-making. Be sure to follow us on Twitter (now X) @brainwavesaudio for the latest updates to the podcast.
 
REFERENCES
 
Dhar R, Young GB, Marotta P. Perioperative neurological complications after liver transplantation are best predicted by pre-transplant hepatic encephalopathy. Neurocrit Care 2008;8(2):253-8. PMID 17928960
Dhar R. Neurologic complications of transplantation. Handb Clin Neurol 2017;141:545-572. PMID 28190435
Mateen FJ, Dierkhising RA, Rabinstein AA, Van De Beek D, Wijdicks EF. Neurological complications following adult lung transplantation. Am J Transplant 2010;10(4):908-14. PMID 20121751
Muñoz P, Valerio M, Palomo J, et al. Infectious and non-infectious neurologic complications in heart transplant recipients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2010;89(3):166-75. PMID 20453603
Senzolo M, Ferronato C, Burra P. Neurologic complications after solid organ transplantation. Transpl Int 2009;22(3):269-78. PMID 19076332
Wu Q, Marescaux C, Wolff V, et al. Tacrolimus-associated posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after solid organ transplantation. Eur Neurol 2010;64(3):169-77. PMID 20699617
 
We believe that the principles expressed or implied in the podcast remain valid, but certain details may be superseded by evolving knowledge since the episode’s original release date.

MedLink Neurology Podcast is delighted to feature selected episodes from BrainWaves, courtesy of James E Siegler MD, its originator and host. BrainWaves is an academic audio podcast whose mission is to educate medical providers through clinical cases and topical reviews in neurology, medicine, and the humanities. Episodes originally aired from 2016 to 2021.
 
Originally released: February 13, 2019
 
In the second half of our two-part series on complications of organ transplantation, Dr. Raj Dhar (Neurocritical Care, Washington University in St. Louis) discusses his experience managing the noninfectious complications of organ transplantation--from drug toxicities to multidisciplinary medical care.
 
Produced by James E Siegler and Raj Dhar. Music by Steve Combs, Lee Rosevere, and Scott Holmes. Sound effects by Mike Koenig and Daniel Simion. BrainWaves' podcasts and online content are intended for medical education only and should not be used for clinical decision-making. Be sure to follow us on Twitter (now X) @brainwavesaudio for the latest updates to the podcast.
 
REFERENCES
 
Dhar R, Young GB, Marotta P. Perioperative neurological complications after liver transplantation are best predicted by pre-transplant hepatic encephalopathy. Neurocrit Care 2008;8(2):253-8. PMID 17928960
Dhar R. Neurologic complications of transplantation. Handb Clin Neurol 2017;141:545-572. PMID 28190435
Mateen FJ, Dierkhising RA, Rabinstein AA, Van De Beek D, Wijdicks EF. Neurological complications following adult lung transplantation. Am J Transplant 2010;10(4):908-14. PMID 20121751
Muñoz P, Valerio M, Palomo J, et al. Infectious and non-infectious neurologic complications in heart transplant recipients. Medicine (Baltimore) 2010;89(3):166-75. PMID 20453603
Senzolo M, Ferronato C, Burra P. Neurologic complications after solid organ transplantation. Transpl Int 2009;22(3):269-78. PMID 19076332
Wu Q, Marescaux C, Wolff V, et al. Tacrolimus-associated posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after solid organ transplantation. Eur Neurol 2010;64(3):169-77. PMID 20699617
 
We believe that the principles expressed or implied in the podcast remain valid, but certain details may be superseded by evolving knowledge since the episode’s original release date.

22 min