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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Continuous and Single-Shot Transverse Abdominis Plane (TAP) Block vs. Conventional Analgesia after Kidney Transplant Surgery

    J. Sageshima, C. Troppmann, C. Santhanakrishnan, J. McVicar, R. Perez.

    Surgery, University of California Davis, Sacramento, CA.

    BACKGROUND: Appropriate pain control by a multimodal analgesic regimen has been shown to accelerate post-operative recovery in non-transplant surgery. However, the effectiveness of TAP block…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Management of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant Recipient with Primary Hyperoxaluria Using Intensive Continuous Dialysis

    A. Abdelaziz, A. Nishio-Lucar, A. Doyle, S. Pelletier, S. Rasmussen, P. Lobo, K. Warburton.

    Nephrology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; Transplant Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

    The rate of oxalate production in patients with Primary Hyperoxaluria type 1 (PH-1) exceeds the rate of removal, leading to progressive worsening of kidney function.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Temporary Contraindication of Obese Recipients in Kidney Transplantation: A New Morphometric Tool for Decision Support

    U. Pinar,1 Y. Renard,2 D. Bedretdinova,3 C. Lebacle,1 B. Parier,1 Y. Hamoudi,1 J. Irani,1 T. Bessede.1

    1Department of Urology, Hopitaux Universitaires Paris-Sud, Le Kremlin-Bicetre, France; 2Department of Digestive Surgery, University Hospital of Reims, Reims, France; 3U1018, INSERM, Villejuif, France.

    IntroductionBased on body mass index (BMI) and/or clinical examination, morbid obesity can be a temporary contraindication (TCI) of kidney transplantation. However, BMI alone does not…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Unilateral vs. Bilateral Dual Kidney Transplantation: University of Bologna Experience

    M. Del Gaudio,1 M. Ravaioli,1 C. Zanfi,1 V. Bertuzzo,1 L. Maroni,1 G. La Manna,2 G. Liviano,2 A. Siniscalchi,3 A. D'Errico,4 A. Pinna.1

    1Organ Insufficency and Transplantation/Transplantation Unit Prof. A.D. Pinna, S.Orsola Malpighi Hospital University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 2Organ Insufficency and Transplantation Nephrology Unit G. La Manna, S.Orsola Malpighi Hospital University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 3Organ Insufficency and Transplantation Intensive Care Unit Prof. S. Faenza, S.Orsola Malpighi Hospital University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy; 4Organ Insufficency and Transplantation Pathology Unit D'Errico, S.Orsola Malpighi Hospital University of Bologna, Bolgona, Italy.

    One option for using organs from donors with a suboptimal nephron mass, e.g. expanded criteria donors (ECD) kidneys, is dual kidney transplantation (DKT)Methods: Ninety-three DKT…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Urological Complications of Prophylactic Ureteral Stent vs. No Stent in Kidney Transplant Recipients at Erie County Medical Center (ECMC)

    M. Hamid,1 J. Kumar,1 S. Anjum,1 S. Patel,2 G. Gudleski,4 S. Mietz,3 M. Ott,3 S. Chang.1

    1Nephrology, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; 2Surgery, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY; 3Pharmacy, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY; 4Medicine, SUNY Buffalo, Buffalo, NY.

    Introduction:Complications after kidney transplant (tx) commonly originate from ureterovesical anastomosis, it accounts for 3-9% of urinary complications. Due to the difference in the surgical preference,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Prediction of 90 Days Readmission after Kidney Transplantation Including Natural Language Processing

    X. Zhang,1 M. Arenson,4 J. Kim,4 G. Karadkhele,1 J. Hogan,1,5 Y. Zhang,6 A. Adams,1 R. Patzer.1,2,3

    1Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta; 2Department of Epidemiology, Emory University, Atlanta; 3Emory Transplant Center, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta; 4School of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta; 5Department of Pediatrics, Emory University, Atlanta; 6Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta.

    Early identification of hospital readmission for End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) patients who obtained kidney transplantation potentially help decrease their risk of readmission after transplantation,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Torsion and Inversion of Intraperitoneal Kidneys Manifesting as Acute Allograft Dysfunction – A Case Series

    P. Kandula, A. Patel, S. Bains, H. Sun.

    Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ.

    Torsion (rotation of kidney allograft around its vascular pedicle) or inversion (rotation of kidney graft around ureter) of intraperitoneal transplant kidney is a rare complication.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Vascular Allografts in Renal Transplantation

    D. Reino, G. Schnickel, E. Ale, S. Ebaid, N. Agrawal, S. Rhazouani, S. Gebreselassie, A. Tzakis.

    Solid Organ Transplantation, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL.

    Vascular allografts are used routinely in pancreas, intestine and occasionally in liver transplantation. We propose that selective use of vascular allografts may increase utilization of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of an Anastomosis Time on Transplant Outcomes in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation

    K. Jeong, H. Jung, J. Choi, J-.H. Lim, J. Choi, J-.H. Cho, S-.H. Park, Y-.L. Kim, C-.D. Kim.

    Internal Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea.

    Background: It is known that the increase in anastomosis time (AT) in deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKT) is associated with increased incidence of delayed graft…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Lymphocele Formation after Kidney Transplantation on De Novo Donor Specific Antibody Formation

    L. Lehner, A. Hohberger, F. Halleck, E. Schrezenmeier, K. Budde, O. Staeck, D. Khadzhynov.

    Dept. of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité Universtitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

    Introduction: Lymphocele formation is a common complication after kidney transplantation and has been linked to rejection episodes. However, long-term outcome data are scarce and the…
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