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2018 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of ABO Non-Identical Pancreas Transplant
S. Nagaraju, R. Mangus, J. Fridell.
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.
A data review of all pancreas transplants since 2003 (n=606) at our institution revealed 41 recipients of a non-identical ABO donor pancreas. They were matched…
2018 American Transplant Congress
Objective Measures of Nutrition in Pre-Pancreas Transplant Patients with Type I Diabetes
S. Nagaraju, R. Mangus, T. Salisbury, W. Bush, J. Davis, J. Powelson, J. Fridell.
Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.
Diabetes mellitus is associated with a chronic loss of skeletal muscle and bone mass, accompanied by an increase in adipose tissue - sarcopenic obesity. Sarcopenia…
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Isolated Pancreas Transplantation: Does Rank List Position Matter for Imported Grafts?
J. Adler, R. Redfield, D. Kaufman, J. Odorico.
Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI.
INTRODUCTION: Pancreata are frequently not recovered or are discarded, resulting in a very low national utilization (~15%). There are many reasons why a transplant center…
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Comprehensive Efficacy Analysis of Pancreas Transplantation Alone for Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Y. Kudva,¹ V. Dadlani,¹ B. Smith,³ K. Bebjakova,¹ P. Dean,² M. Stegall.²
¹Division of Endocrinology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; ²Department of Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; ³Department of Health Sciences Research, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Introduction: Pancreas transplantation alone (PTA) is an accepted procedure for selected patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D). However, limited data exist regarding long term…
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Addressing the “Crisis” in Pancreas Transplant Volume Using a Multidisciplinary Approach
J. Scalea, S. Bartlett, R. Barth.
Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD.
Background: Due in part to the recently revised pancreas allocation system, patients who are listed for simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplantation can be transplanted…
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Outcomes of Enteric Conversion of Bladder Drained Pancreas; over a Decade of Experience at a Single Center
S. Riad,¹ D. Keys,¹ V. Vakil,¹ S. Jackson,² D. Berglund,² A. Matas,³ R. Kandaswamy.³
¹U of MN, Minneapolis; ²Fairview, Minneapolis; ³U of MN, Minneapolis.
Background: Bladder drainage in pancreas transplantation has been used to enable early detection of rejection. This technique has declined due to concern over complications necessitating…
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Enteric Conversion of Bladder Drained Pancreas as a Time Dependent Predictor of Outcomes in over 900 Recipients
S. Riad,¹ D. Keys,¹ V. Vakil,¹ S. Jackson,² D. Berglund,² A. Matas,³ R. Kandaswamy.³
¹Renal Disease and Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; ²Informatics Services for Research and Reporting, Fairview Health Service, Minneapolis, MN; ³Transplant Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Background: Bladder drainage in pancreas transplantation technique has declined due to concern over complications such as severe dehydration, acidosis, hemorrhagic cystitis and recurrent urinary infections…
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Identifying Patients at Risk of Mortality and Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events Following Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation Using the Pre-Transplant QRISK2 Score
P. Yiannoullou,^1,2 S. Goh,² H. Khambalia,^1,2 Z. Moinuddin,^1,2 A. Summers,^1,2 I. Shapey,^1,2 C. Fullwood,² T. Augustine,^1,2 M. Rutter,^1,2 D. van Dellen.^1,2
¹Transplant, Manchester University Foundation NHS Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom; ²University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Introduction Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and renal failure have increased mortality risk. Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney transplantation (SPKT) provides survival benefit, but premature…
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Insulin Use on Intensive Care Units as a Marker of beta-Cell Death in Brain Dead Pancreas Donors
M. Shapey,^1,2 A. Summers,² J. O'Sullivan,² P. Yianoullou,^1,2 T. Augustine,² M. Rutter,¹ D. van Dellen.²
¹Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; ²Department of Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.
IntroductionObjective methods for assessing the quality of pancreata for transplantation are urgently required. Donors after brain death (DBD) experience a catecholamine storm and systemic inflammation,…
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Peri-Transplant Glycaemic Control as a Predictor of Pancreas Transplant Survival
M. Shapey,^1,2 R. Tan,¹ H. Khambalia,² C. Fullwood,² P. Yianoullou,^1,2 A. Summers,² T. Augustine,² M. Rutter,¹ D. van Dellen.²
¹Division of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Gastroenterology, University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom; ²Department of Renal and Pancreatic Transplantaion, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester, United Kingdom.
Introduction: The impact of peri-transplant glycaemic control on outcomes after pancreas transplantation is unknown. Our aims were to relate peri-transplant glycaemic control to survival and…