How do you approach cognitive impairment in the assessment of transplant candidacy?
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Psychiatry · Henry Ford Health System
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Three main elements of cognitive impairment in organ transplantation present themselves:
- Impact on the candidate's ability to qualify for organ listing.
- Impact on the candidate's future ability to care for themself including adherence to the post-operative immunosuppressant regimen.
- Ability to cons...
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