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Lung TransplantationBy: Alexis Schultz
Sam MontanoAmy Trinh
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Body System Respiratory system
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Location Located on either side of the chest
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Function•Transport oxygen from the atmosphere into the bloodstream
•Releases carbon dioxide from the bloodstream into the atmosphere
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Transplants done in the U.S. 1221 transplants
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Success Rate Between Jan. 1, 2005 to Dec. 31, 2010 303 lung transplants Survival rate 90%, compared to 83%
nationally 3 year survival rate, 72% compared
to 67% nationally
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Life Expectancy 1 to 2 years survival rates
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People Waiting… 111,523 people waiting for a lung in the U.S. per year
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People Died… 6,570 people died while waiting for a lung in the U.S. per year
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Medical Conditions No longer perform their vital function of exchanging oxygen and carbon
dioxide
End-stage lung disease and are expected to live less than 2 years
Lack of oxygen
No other surgery will help them
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Donating a LungDisqualify someone from donating a lung
Not in good general health
Not 18-55 years old
A smoker
Not as tall as the recipient
Not a match with the recipient’s blood type
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Receiving a Lung Disqualify someone from receiving a lung
Too sick Smoker Less than 65 years old
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Where can this procedure be done? John Hopkins Hospital
Stanford Hospital
Temple Lung Hospital
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How long is this surgical procedure? The operation itself takes anywhere from 4 to 8 hours.
The transplant is much more complicated.
When the organ becomes available, it may take 24 to 48 hours before you actually go into the hospital room to have the procedure. The operation itself takes 4 to 8 hours.
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Cost of transplant? For the recipient, the whole procedure costs around $366,000.
For the donor, the cost is included in the insurance of the family receiving the organ.
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Do you need to be dead or alive to donate? Organ transplants are only permitted when the donor is dead.
Living donors are only permitted to donate paired organs, such as a kidney or lung.
They can also donate fluids and tissues that can regenerate, such as blood, bone marrow, and parts of a lung.
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Anti-rejection drugs The most common drugs prescribed to prevent organ rejection are
cyclosporine, prednisone, azathioprine, tacrolimus, sirolimus and thymoglobulin.
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Any Restrictions on lifestyle?Recovery takes several months
Do not lift anything over 5 pounds
Avoid driving for 6 weeks
Gradually increase physical activity
Smoke-free zones
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Post Operative Therapy Spend time in the intensive care unit (ICU)
Wear special stockings on your feet and legs to prevent blood clots
Shots to prevent blood clots
Receive pain medicine that goes through your veins and different medications
Stay close to the hospital for the first 3 months
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Citations http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/429499-overview
http://organdonor.gov/index.html
http://www.emoryhealthcare.org/transplant-lung/learn-about/why-needed.html
http://columbialungtransplant.org/
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003010.htm