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  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Persistent Progressive Acute Kidney Injury and Graft Failure Post Liver Transplantation

    T. Hussaini,1,4 N. Partovi,1,4 E. Yoshida,2,4 S. Erb,2,4 C. Scudammore,3,4 S. Chung,3,4 V. Marquez.2,4

    1Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 2Faculty of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 3Faculty of Medicine, Division of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada; 4Liver Transplant Program, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

    Background:Acute kidney injury (AKI) in the setting of liver transplantation (LT) is a common and multifaceted complication. Recently, with the widespread adaptation of Acute Kidney…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Receiving Hypertensive Donor Has an Inferior Prognosis in Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation Recipient

    Z. Guo, Z. Zhu, S. Huang, Y. Tang, Z. Zhang, X. He, G. Chen.

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

    Background: The impacts of hypertensive (HTN) donor on the prognosis of simultaneous liver kidney transplantation (SLKT) patient are not known to date, and an applicable…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Intervention for Splenorenal Shunt May Decrease the Incidence of Post-Liver Transplant Acute Kidney Injury

    J. Wang, A. Nickkholgh, R. Shahbazov, S. Pelletier, D. Maluf.

    Dept. of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA.

    Background: Splenorenal shunt (SRS) is a type of portosystemic shunt that develops frequently in the setting of chronic portal hypertension and cirrhosis. It remains controversial…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Acute Kidney Injury after Orthotopic Liver Transplantation Using a Recurrent Neural Network

    A. Bishara, R. Kothari, M. Bokoch, C. Niemann, D. Adelmann.

    UCSF, San Francisco.

    In patients undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), the incidence of acute kidney injury (AKI) is up to 60%. Prediction of the individual patient's risk of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Transplantation of DCD Livers vs. NDD and LDLT: Is There a Difference in Post-Transplant Kidney Dysfunction?

    D. Kollmann,1 S. Neong,1 R. Rosales,1 G. Sapisochin,1 M. Bhat,1 M. Cattral,1 P. Greig,1 L. Lilly,1 D. McGilvray,1 A. Ghanekar,1 D. Grant,1 M. Selzner,1 F. Wong,2 N. Selzner.1

    1Multi Organ Transplant, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada; 2Division of Gastroenterology, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada.

    Background. Recipients of donation after circulatory death (DCD) grafts are reportedly at higher risk of developing post liver transplant (LT) renal dysfunction. Our aim was…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Derivation and Prospective External Validation of Prediction Models for Acute Kidney Injury in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients

    Q. Zhao,1 Z. Guo,1 M. Chen,1 S. Ma,1 J. Lin,4 C. Zhang,2 M. Han,3 X. He.1

    1Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yet-sen University, Guangzhou, China; 2Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Guangdong General Hospital, Guangzhou, China; 3Organ Transplant Department, The Eastern Hospital of the First Affiliated Hospital of SYSU, Guangzhou, China; 4Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, The Third People's Hospital of Shenzhen, Shenzhen, China.

    BACKGROUND: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is common in patients after liver transplantation, and has a marked impact on the perioperative and long-term morbidity and mortality.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Outcome in Liver Transplant Patients with Renal Insufficiency and Intraoperative CVVH

    J. Gosnell, M. Safwan, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai.

    Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

    Background: Intraoperative continuous veno-venous hemofiltration (CVVH) is an important tool to manage liver transplant (LT) patients with renal insufficiencies. Methods: All LT patients with renal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Midodrine Associated with Increased Mortality on Liver Transplant Waitlist

    J. Kalil, M. Hertl, E. Schadde, J. Poirier, N. Alvey, E. Chan.

    General Surgery - Transplant, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL.

    Background:Midodrine is an alpha-1 agonist which induces arterial and venous vasoconstriction. It prevents symptomatic hypotension and is used for treatment of refractory ascites and hepatorenal…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Analysis of Impact of Intraoperative Hepatic Blood Inflow on Acute Kidney Injury Following Allogeneic Liver Transplantation

    J. Zhang, Q. Liu, X. Li, Y. Meng, L. Yang, C. Zhang, N. Sun, A. Jiao, J. Lin.

    Hepatobiliary Surgery Department and Unit of Organ Transplantation, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China.

    Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major and severe complication following allogeneic liver transplantation and is associated with increased postoperative morbidity and mortality. With…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Single-Dose Basiliximab Induction in Liver Transplant Recipients with Delayed CNI Initiation

    D. Salerno,1 N. Lange,1 R. Rosenblatt,2 C. Sammons,3 B. Fortune.2

    1Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY; 2Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY; 3Pharmacy, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Liver transplant recipients (LTR) with peri-operative renal injury benefit from a delayed CNI protocol using basiliximab (IL2RA) induction to reduce early CNI exposure. Existing literature…
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