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      Potential complications of a heart transplant

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      Learn more about common complications after a heart transplant.

      The heart transplant operation

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      A heart transplant operation takes four to 10 hours. Learn what happens during the transplant and the major problems that may occur.

      Liver transplant: Self-monitoring and potential complications

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      Kidney transplant: Self-monitoring and potential complications

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      Physical activity and sport post heart transplant

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      Find out why physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a heart transplant.

      Heart transplants

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      A heart transplant is surgery that replaces a heart that is not working properly with a healthy donor heart. Learn about heart transplants for children.

      Late effects after an autologous transplant

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      Learn about the late effects after your child's autologous transplant.

      Before the heart transplant

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      It is important to keep your child as healthy as possible before a heart transplant. Learn about what happens while you are waiting for a donor heart to become available.

      Other late effects after an allogeneic blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn about late term effects after your child's blood and marrow transplant (BMT).

      Other late effects of leukemia

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      Learn potential issues that can result from treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).

      Late effects after an allogeneic transplant

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      Learn about the potential late effects after your child's allogeneic transplant.

      The donor heart

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      Learn about donor hearts and what will happen to the donor heart before it is transplanted.

      Potential late effects of acute myeloid leukemia treatment

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      Learn about long-term and late effects from acute myeloid leukemia (AML) treatment.

      Tests before blood and marrow transplants

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      Learn about the medical tests your child takes before a blood and marrow transplant.

      Physical activity and sport post lung transplant

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      Learn about the important role physical activity plays in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a lung transplant.

      Kidney transplant from a deceased donor

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      Potential complications of heart surgery

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      The risk of complications involved with surgical procedures to correct congenital heart disease is very low.

      Physiotherapy and heart transplant

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      Children who require heart transplants have complicated medical issues. Learn how physiotherapy can help your child before and after a heart transplant.

      Heart transplants: Medications

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      After a heart transplant, your child will need a variety of medications, including immunosuppressants, drugs to prevent infection, and drugs to lower blood pressure.

      After the heart transplant operation

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      After a heart transplant, your child will need to stay in hospital for at least two to four weeks. Learn about what is involved in your child's recovery.

      Liver transplant from a deceased donor

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      Other complications after a kidney transplant

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      Unrelated donor for a blood and marrow transplant

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      Learn how unrelated donors are found, before your child's blood and marrow transplant.

      Physical activity and sport post liver transplant

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      Physical activity plays an important role in improving the social, emotional and physical health of children who have had a liver transplant.

      Bone marrow transplant

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      A bone marrow transplant may be a treatment for some types of cancer. Read about what to expect before, during and after a bone marrow transplant.

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