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  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Third Liver Transplantation, Outcomes, and the Impact of Previous Graft Survival.

    M. Barry,1 M. Gupta,2 D. Goldberg,3 M. Levine,2 D. Simpson,2 K. Olthoff,2 A. Shaked,2 P. Abt.2

    1School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 3Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    Introduction: Retransplantation with a third liver allograft is controversial with significant technical and medical challenges. National outcomes have not been described. We hypothesize that prior…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Surgical Outcomes of Pair-Watch Suturing Technique (PWST) for Duct-To-Duct Biliary Anastomosis in an Attempt to Reduce the Biliary Complications in Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    A. Tanemura, Y. Iizawa, H. Kato, Y. Murata, N. Kuriyama, Y. Azumi, M. Kishiwada, S. Mizuno, M. Usui, H. Sakurai, S. Isaji.

    Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

    Objectives:Biliary stricture is one of the major complications after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction. To prevent biliary stenosis, we have adopted…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Eliminating False Positive Virtual Crossmatch Results for Lung Transplant Candidates by Using Multiple Antibody Testing Platforms.

    O. Timofeeva,1 M. Kashem,2 S. Geier,1 D. Grogan,2 S. Keshavamurthy,2 J. Gomez-Abraham,2 Y. Toyoda,2 F. Cordova.2

    1Department of Pathology and Laboratory of Medicine, Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

    Purpose: At present, immunologic risk for lung transplant patients is evaluated based on Virtual crossmatch (VXM) by comparing recipient's HLA antibodies detected by Single antigen…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Echinocandins in Lung Transplant Recipients (LTRs).

    Y. AlJishi,1 C. Rotstein,1 D. Kumar,1 A. Humar,1 L. Singer,2 S. Keshavjee,2 S. Husain.1

    1Transplant Infectious Diseases, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Toronto Lung Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Purpose: Echinocandins are a class of antifungal drugs that have activity against Aspergillus species. However, the use of echinocandins in LTRs is not well reported.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Transcatheter Relief of Symptomatic Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction Following Pediatric Liver Transplantation.

    B. Goldstein, G. Tiao, M. Alonso, N. Johnson, J. Heubi, K. Averin, J. Bucuvalas.

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, OH

    Background: Technical-variant allograft (TVA) pediatric liver transplantation (LT) is associated with vascular complications. Early recognition and treatment of hepatic venous outflow obstruction (HVOO) may be…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Low-Dose IL-2 in Clinical Facial Transplantation: Molecular and Immunological Response.

    N. Murakami,1 T. Win,1 T. Borges,1 C. Lian,1 G. Murphy,1 E. Bueno,1 R. Clark,1 T. Strom,2 B. Pomahac,1 L. Riella.1

    1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston; 2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston

    BackgroundRegulatory T cells (Tregs) play a critical role in immune tolerance and low-dose recombinant IL-2 administration has been reported to expand Tregs in vivo. Although…
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