Urology: Kidney Transplant and Adrenal Pathology — Medical Specialty

Urology · Clinical Specialties

How it begins

Fisiopatología molecular, inmunología avanzada, técnicas de reconstrucción vascular, manejo farmacoterapéutico y algoritmos diagnósticos de tumores endocrinos suprarrenales bajo directrices actualizadas de la EAU, AUA y KDIGO.

What it covers

1. Kidney Transplant and Adrenal Pathology
2. Immunology of Kidney Transplant
3. · The HLA System and Histocompatibility Antigens
4. · Immune Sensitization prior to Transplant
5. · Cross Compatibility Methodologies (Crossmatch)
6. Donor Evaluation and Selection
7. · Medical Evaluation of the Living Donor
8. · Deceased Donor: Expanded Criteria and Maastricht Classification
9. · Graft Preservation Systems: Cold Ischemia and Perfusion Machines
10. Surgical Transplant Technique
11. · Back-Table Surgery
12. · Recipient Preparation and Surgical Approach
13. · Urinary Reconstruction: Ureteral Implant Techniques
14. Pharmacological Immunosuppression
15. · Induction Immunosuppression
16. · Maintenance Immunosuppression (The Triple Therapy)
17. · New Strategies: mTOR inhibitors and Belatacept
18. Surgical and Urological Complications
19. · Early Vascular Complications
20. · Urological Complications
21. Rejection of Kidney Graft
22. · Physiopathological Types of Rejection
23. · The Banff Histopathological Classification
24. · Rejection Treatment Strategies
25. Medical and Infectious Complications
26. · Infectious Complications
27. · De Novo Neoplastic Complications
28. Adrenal Surgical Anatomophysiology
29. · Topographic Anatomy and Surgical Relationships
30. · Histology and Molecular Pathways of Steroidogenesis
31. Adrenal Cushing's Syndrome
32. · Biochemical Diagnostic Algorithm
33. · Pharmacological Medical Treatment of Hypercortisolism
34. Primary Hyperaldosteronism (Conn Syndrome)
35. · PAH Screening and Diagnosis Algorithm
36. · Methodology and Interpretation of Adrenal Catheterization (AVS)
37. · Medical Treatment of Bilateral Adrenal Hyperplasia
38. Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (PPGL)
39. · Pathophysiology and Clinical Presentation
40. · Associated Hereditary Genetic Syndromes
41. · Biochemical Diagnosis and Location Algorithm
42. · Perioperative Pharmacological Preparation: Alpha and Beta Blockade
43. Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC)
44. · Weiss Histopathological Criteria of Malignancy
45. · ENSAT (European Network for the Study of Adrenal Tumors) Clinical Staging
46. · Systemic and Adjuvant Treatment Strategies
47. Adrenal Incidentaloma
48. · Initial Evaluation Protocol
49. · Contrast Washout Criteria in Dynamic CT
50. · Intervention Algorithm according to Size and Functionality
51. Adrenalectomy: Approaches and Care
52. · Adrenalectomy Surgical Approaches
53. · Critical Surgical Steps and Complications