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2022 American Transplant Congress
Initial Outcome of External Biliary Drainage Tube Insertion in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Pure Laparoscopic Donor Hepatectomy Dominant Center Experience
E. Jang¹, S. Hong¹, S. Hong¹, S. Lee¹, S. Suh¹, E. Han¹, Y. Choi², N. Yi², K. Lee³, K. Suh⁴
¹Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Surgical technique advancements and enhanced perioperative management improved outcome in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) recipients. However, biliary complication(BC) including biliary leakage(BL) and biliary…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Axl and MerTK Regulate the Activation of Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by Upregulating Il-13 in Kupffer Cells
J. Zhang¹, M. Ni¹, H. Zhang¹, R. Busuttil¹, J. Kupiec-Weglinski¹, X. Wang², J. Jin³, Y. Zhai¹
¹Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China, ³Guilin Medical University, Guilin, China
*Purpose: Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an unresolved clinical problem. A sterile inflammatory response drives the disease pathogenesis. Although mechanisms of liver innate immune activation…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Patient and Family Decision Support Tool for Kidney Organ Offer Decisions
C. Schaffhausen¹, A. Hart², S. Chu³, A. K. Israni², J. Synder¹
¹Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, ²Hennepin Healthcare / University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN
*Purpose: For kidney transplant candidates and their care team, deciding to accept a donor organ with known or potential risk factors can be stressful and…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Characterization of Acute Kidney Injury in Fatty Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Z. P. Rokop, W. Zhang, N. Ghosh, A. Das, N. Biswas, C. Sen, C. Kubal
Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: The association between hepatic ischemia reperfusion injury (hIRI) and acute kidney injury (AKI) has been well established. AKI is commonly observed following transplantation of…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Analysis and Outcomes of Liver Re Transplantation After Initial DCD Liver Transplantation
A. Kadimella¹, J. Eason², R. Helmick², J. Vanatta²
¹HPB and Liver Transplantation, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, India, ²University of Tennessee/Methodist Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: DCD livers were more prone for ischemic cholangiopathy and graft failure than DBD livers due to multi factorial reasons. With all the available data…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Normal Saline vs Electrolyte-a Use Peri- and Post-Operatively in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
K. R. Szempruch, A. D. Martschenko, H. Arora, R. Isaak, R. Prasad, P. Serrano
UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC
*Purpose: 0.9% normal saline (NS) has been used as the standard fluid replacement in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) to prevent dehydration and to improve renal…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Retransplantation in a High-Volume Institution: Historical, Socioeconomic and Survival Trends
D. von Ahrens, O. Sulimani, M. Holzner, M. Akhtar, S. Florman, A. Arvelakis
The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: Retransplantation for liver allograft failure is a challenge within the field. The evolution of organ allocation policy from Child to MELD in 2002 and…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Baseline Trends in Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability in Pediatric and Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
K. Piburn¹, L. Maestretti², M. V. Patton², A. M. McGrath², O. S. Indridason³, A. Chaudhuri¹, P. Grimm¹, V. Sigurjonsdottir¹
¹Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ²Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, ³Division of Nephrology, Landspitali – the National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
*Purpose: High tacrolimus intrapatient variability (IPV) is a known risk factor for poor graft outcomes in kidney transplantation. Baseline trends in tacrolimus IPV have not…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Single Cell RNAseq Analysis of Liver Transplant Rejection Reveals Highly Restricted TCR Clonal Expansion of Tissue-Resident Memory CD8⁺ T Cells That Persist Despite Corticosteroids and ATG Therapy
A. L. Peters¹, G. Begum¹, K. Roskin², E. Woodle³, D. Hildeman⁴
¹Department of Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ²Department of Bioinformatics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ³Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, ⁴Department of Immunobiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Conventional therapy for liver transplant rejection (corticosteroids and ATG) has remained unchanged for six decades, and is not infrequently met with treatment failure. Here,…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial To Compare The Efficacy Of Ex-vivo Machine Perfusion With Static Cold Storage In Human Liver Transplantation: The University Of Maryland Experience
J. Avruch¹, N. Goussous², S. Malik¹, M. Pinedo¹, R. Meier¹, C. Bhati¹, D. Maluf¹, R. Barth³, J. Alvarez-Casas¹
¹Transplant Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Transplant Surgery, University of California Davis Health, Davis, CA, ³University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: There is accumulating clinical evidence of the benefit of normothermic ex-vivo machine perfusion (NMP) compared with traditional static cold storage of liver allografts prior…