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Kidney transplantation · Prevention · D103

A short vein on the right

Allow about two minutes for two rounds. This scenario is teaching content; the score supports revision and does not assess clinical competence.

Kidney transplantationPrevention · Advanced

The scenario

  • Deceased donor kidney transplant.
  • The graft is a right kidney with a short renal vein.
What you see
  • On the bench the vein is short relative to the artery.
  • In the recipient the external iliac vein lies deep.
Kidney transplant: the graft vein and the recipient iliac vessels
Kidney transplant: the graft vein and the recipient iliac vessels
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Teaching only · not for diagnosis or treatment decisions