Nux Vomica Poisoning
Nux Vomica poisoning, caused by the toxic alkaloids in Strychnos Nux Vomica seeds, leads to convulsions by blocking inhibitory pathways in the spinal cord. Learn about its mechanism of action, signs and symptoms, treatment, and distinguishing it from tetanus.
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Pediatric Transplantation Committee Spring 2018 1
Board Approved Projects Implementation Status Project Summary Anticipated application due date no sooner than Q2 2019 Full implementation TBD Pediatric Transplantation Training & Experience Established training and experience requirements for key personnel at pediatric heart, liver, and kidney transplant programs 2
Board Approved Projects Implementation Status Project Summary Revise Pediatric Emergency Membership Exception Outlines the requirements for an adult heart or liver to register a candidate less than 18 years old. No sooner than 2019 3
Future Projects Project Summary Status Inconsistent transfer practices for pediatric transplant recipients to adult programs for post-transplant care Tracking Pediatric Transplant Outcomes Following Transition to Adult Care Public comment target - July 2018 Project will create guidance for recipient follow-up after transfer 4
Future Projects Project Summary Status Examining issues of extended waiting times and waiting list mortality of very young pediatric liver candidates. Identified solution requires simulation modeling by SRTR Reduce Pediatric Liver Waitlist Mortality Under review Pending review by OPTN/UNOS Executive Committee 5
Questions? William Mahle, M.D. Committee Chair mahlew@kidsheart.com Christopher. L. Wholley, M.S.A. Committee Liaison christopher.wholley@unos.org 6
