At Jupiter Hospital, we are equipped with over 30 specialty treatments. There are specialised departments dedicated to illnesses which are backed by skilled and experienced doctors and team of healthcare professionals who are also experts at their craft.
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Established in 2007, Jupiter Hospital is a tertiary care Hospital with a ‘Patient first’ ideology deeply instilled in its foundation, to deliver leading-edge healthcare to cater to the changing needs of the growing populace.
Through Jupiter Foundation, we ensure world class health care for the people that are economically challenged. Jupiter Foundation works on the philosophy of putting the patient first in everything.
At Jupiter, we believe there is a better path to healing that humanizes the practice of health care and inspires hope in the Patient & family who need it most. Our primary value – The needs of the patient come first – is at centre of our plans and decisions. You'll also find that our pride – in where we work, and in what we do – is a common trait. You will be truly part of an amazing team committed to solving the most serious and complex medical challenges.
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Eastern Express Highway, Service Rd, Next To Viviana Mall, Thane, Maharashtra, 400601
Near Prathamesh Park, Baner, Pimple Nilkh Road, Pune, Maharashtra, 411 045
Scheme No. 94, Sector 1,Ring Road, Near Teen Imli Square Indore, Madhya Pradesh - 452020
Once it is decided to go for a kidney transplant before undergoing this procedure, you may need to be evaluated to determine (1) whether you are fit to undergo a transplant and its technical feasibility (2) there are no active infection and other comorbidities like advance age, advance cardiac disease, a liver disease which will affect your long-term survival after transplant. It may need correction prior to kidney transplant, or a combined organ transplant may be considered.
Detailed history, physical examination is done to find out what is your native kidney disease, what are the chances it can recur in a transplanted kidney. Your heart will be evaluated by a cardiologist for any heart disease which may need correction before transplant. Pulmonologist will evaluate your lung function whether its adequate for giving anesthesia, and there is no active lung disease like pulmonary tuberculosis or other chest infections.
The urologist will evaluate whether your bladder is adequate capacity, there is no obstruction to urinary flow, and there are no kidney stones, also evaluate blood vessel caliber, flow and are not calcified so that anastomosis is possible. The urologist will also investigate whether your original kidneys need to be removed or not.
The gynaecologist will evaluate women recipients between age 21 to 65 years of age for cervical cancer by Papanicolaou (Pap) smear. Women, more than 40 years should have mammography to screen for breast cancer.
Psychological assessment will be done by a psychiatrist to identify any social, financial, circumstances behavioural issues that may influence adherence after transplant. The psychologist also assesses fitness to give informed consent.
Dental, dermatology, ENT evaluation to rule out septic foci if present eradicated before transplant.
If a donor is available, preferably an 18 to 65 years of age pre-emptive transplant before going on to long-term dialysis may be considered. Pre-emptive transplant is cost-saving and has better outcomes. You as a donor will be evaluated, and short and long-term risks will be discussed as per the donor's health profile.
ABO compatibility will be tested nowadays because of advances in technology, and immunosuppression medication transplants can be done across the ABO barrier. The cost will be higher, and the risk will also be higher.
There is also an option of paired or swap kidney transplant.
compatibility and cross-match testing will be done to assess your immunological risk and is mandatory by HOTA (Human Organ and Tissue transplant Act.)
The purpose of medical evaluation of a donor is to determine that you are in good health, don’t have any renal problems, diabetes, hypertension, psychologically sound, no disease that can be transmitted to the recipient. It will be confirmed that you don’t have long term or short-term risk for removing one kidney. You will undergo the following investigations as a donor.
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