Abstract:We describe a case of a young woman developing profound hypotension requiring inotropic support for 10 days following her second cadaveric renal transplant. Her central venous pressure was adequate, with no evidence of myocardial infarction, and an echocardiogram later showed normal left ventricular function. She had delayed graft function with gradual recovery of her renal functions. On day 45, she developed acute renal failure after removal of a ureteric stent. Ultrasound confirmed hydronephrosis, and a subs… Show more
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