Dos and Don’ts in Post Operative Care After a Kidney Transplant | Dr. Sandeep Guleria

A kidney transplant or renal transplant is a surgical procedure that doctors perform when a healthy kidney stops functioning properly. This is the most successful method for treating patients with kidney failure in end-stage kidney disease. With adequate post-operative care in organ transplant procedures, patients can enhance their life with a smoother recovery process. Watch Dr Sandeep Guleria, one of the best transplant surgeons in Delhi, as he sheds light on the dos and don'ts for post-operative care with a kidney transplant. Consult Dr Sandeep Guleria in the clinic at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi or offline at: Apollo 24|7 app Dr Sandeep Guleria ( MBBS, MS, MNAMS, DNB, FRCS, FRCP) is a transplant surgeon in Delhi at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. With more than 30 years of experience in the medical field and expertise in kidney transplant surgeries, he provides the best treatment for renal problems. Watch his introduction from 00:10. Discount Coupon: ASK150 for ₹150 off 𝐐𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐞𝐜𝐤 𝟏. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭? Kidney transplantation is a surgery that requires the removal of a failing kidney and replacement with a healthy substitute. This procedure is performed by the transplant surgeon in Delhi at Apollo Hospital in the event of kidney failure. Due to the intensive nature of the procedure, the specialists recommend strict adherence to post-operative care for a speedy recovery and adequate organ functioning. 𝟐. 𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐚 𝐦𝐚𝐣𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐫𝐲? According to Dr Sandeep Guleria, a transplant of kidney is a major surgery that requires optimal post-operative care and caution. Transplant patients usually take four to eight weeks to recover from the surgery. However, to ensure a complication-free recovery, adequate supervision and management, as suggested by the kidney doctor, are essential. 𝟑. 𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐲 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞? According to Dr Sandeep Guleria, people can have two to four transplants done in their lives. However, the eligibility of the patients depends on the underlying conditions and the assessment of the transplant surgeon in Delhi. 𝟒. 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦? Apollo Hospitals in Delhi follow a streamlined process to acquire kidneys for transplant procedures from a deceased or living donor. Living-donor kidney usually involves an organ acquisition from a family member, friend, or co-worker. The living donor can also be a non-directed donor. 𝟓. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧? As per the best transplant surgeons in Delhi, since kidney transplantation requires organ relocation from one body to another, health status screening is necessary. In addition, the doctors recommend compliance with the following requirements: Age above 18 years Pre-evaluation process involves blood tests and a comprehensive diagnosis Proper psychological health Compatible blood type Healthy kidney function 𝟔. 𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐢𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐡𝐢 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐤𝐢𝐝𝐧𝐞𝐲? Dr Sandeep Guleria is an acclaimed transplant surgeon in Delhi with more than 30 years of experience in providing expert surgical services. He provides personalized care to the patients with proper attention and in-depth analysis of the health concerns at hand. In addition, the specialist offers expert guidance and counselling for post-operation care. To book a quick doctor consultation or order lab tests/ medicines, Download the Apollo 24|7 app today - http://bit.ly/Apollo247App Apollo has been the pioneer in world-class healthcare in India. We have been touching lives for over 37 years, and now, bringing Apollo's care, empathy, and quality into the digital space will let us touch lives no matter where they are. Like, Share & Subscribe : Facebook 👉   / apollo24x7   Instagram 👉   / apollo_24x7   LinkedIn 👉   / apollo247   Twitter 👉   / apollo24x7   Pinterest 👉   / apollo24x7   #KidneyTransplant #PostOperationCare #DrSandeepGuleria #Apollo247