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Conditioning Side Effects in the Stem Cell Transplant

A primer for managing the potentially serious side effects that a house officer might need when cross-covering the Stem Cell Transplant Unit.

Released:

April 30, 2018

Audience:

Physicians, Residents

Learning Objectives
  • To Prepare House Officers for potential complications they might encounter when cross-covering the Stem Cell Transplant Unit

  • Understand the potential neurotoxicity and initial management for Busulfan & Cyclosporine

  • Know the general fluid management for Cyclophosphamide administration & the potential for iatrogenic hyponatremia

  • Learn why it is bad to canoodle with someone receiving Thiotepa

  • Understand the common side effects of serotherapy

Author(s)

Steven Margossian, MD, PhD

Senior Medical Director | Nuvalent

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics | Harvard Medical School


Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH

Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s Hospital

Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School


Mollie Grunat 

Resident Doctor | Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals


Kristan Scott, MD

Attending Physician, Division of Neonatology | Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. 


Katherine R. Schlosser Metitri, MD

Pediatric Critical Care Specialist | Columbia University

Vice President, Operations | NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital

Citation

Margossian S, Grunat MS, Scott K, Wolbrink TA, Schlosser KR. Conditioning Side Effects in Stem Cell Transplant. 4/2018. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/2863/conditioning-side-effects-in-stem-cell-transplant.

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