Solid Organ Transplant Rehabilitation Team - The New Frontier of Rehabilitation Medicine-Solid Organ Transplant Rehabilitation Team - The New Frontier of Rehabilitation Medicine

Solid Organ Transplant Rehabilitation Team - The New Frontier of Rehabilitation Medicine

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Video Summary

In this video, several doctors discuss the topic of solid organ transplant rehabilitation. They highlight the advancements in surgical techniques and post-operative care that have led to improved outcomes and decreased morbidity and mortality in transplant patients. The doctors discuss the team approach to rehabilitation, with the physiatrist as the team leader and close collaboration between the rehab and transplant surgery team. They emphasize the importance of prehabilitation for transplant candidates to improve physical and psychological status before surgery. The doctors also talk about post-operative complications that can occur after different types of solid organ transplants, and the importance of rehabilitation in managing these complications. They mention the need for individualized exercise programs to improve strength, endurance, and functional outcomes in transplant patients. Overall, this video provides an overview of the challenges and strategies in solid organ transplant rehabilitation.

Keywords

solid organ transplant rehabilitation

advancements in surgical techniques

post-operative care

transplant patients

team approach

physiatrist

prehabilitation

post-operative complications

individualized exercise programs