Am J Transplant, Volume 19, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 168 of 214 - ATC Abstracts

2019 American Transplant Congress
Use of Opioids and NSAIDs in Living Kidney Donors: Clinical Correlates and Early Outcomes
K. Lentine¹, L. Vest¹, Z. Zhang¹, F. Koraishy¹, M. Schnitzler¹, A. Garg², D. Axelrod³, B. Kasiske⁴, G. Hess⁵, A. Naik⁶, D. Segev⁷, M. Henderson⁷, A. Massie⁷, N. Lamm⁸
¹Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis, MO, ²Western Univ, London, ON, Canada, ³Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ⁴SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, ⁵Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ⁶Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁷Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ⁸Univ Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
*Purpose: Data are limited regarding pain medication use in living kidney donors (LKD). Concerns relate to opioid use, and to non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) use in…
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Kidney Function Evaluation Among Living Donors In A Multiracial Population. The Results From A Brazilian Single-center Cohort Study.
L. R. Requião-Moura, P. R. Bicalho, A. Pacheco-Silva
Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: to assess renal function among living kidney donors in Brazil, where the population is greatly race-mixed.*Methods: This is a retrospective single-center cohort study involving…
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Inclusion of Compatible Pairs in the Australian Paired Kidney Exchange Program
E. van Hardeveld¹, S. McGinn², L. Cantwell³, M. Kummrow³, P. Hughes¹
¹Nephrology, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne,Victoria, Australia, ²Nephrology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, ³Victorian Transplantation and Immunogenetics Service, Australian Red Cross Blood Service, Melbourne,Victoria, Australia
*Purpose: The Australian paired kidney exchange (AKX) program allows the inclusion of compatible pairs (CP) to allow improved immunological matching. Previous modelling showed that inclusion…
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Nodular Regenerative Hyperplasia after Liver Transplant – It is All in the Presentation
A. K. Chen¹, S. Yamaguchi², C. Praglin², E. Agudelo², F. K. Yao², S. M. Syed², G. R. Roll²
¹University of California, San Francisco - Fresno, Fresno, CA, ²University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: There is a paucity of data on nodular regenerative hyperplasia (NRH) after liver transplant (LT). We report the largest existing case series with extensive…
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Bile Duct Anastomosis over Intraluminal Plastic Biliary Stent in Liver Transplant: Clinical Outcome
H. Samant¹, K. Patel¹, W. Manatsathit², N. Singh¹, H. S. Amiri³, G. Zibari³
¹Louisiana State University and Health Science Center, Shreveport, LA, ²University of Nebraska Meical Center, Omaha, NE, ³John C McDonald Transplant Center, Shreveport, LA
*Purpose: Biliary complications have been known as “Achilles Heel” of orthotropic liver transplantation (OLT) with high morbidity and mortality. Intra-luminal plastic biliary stents replacing T-tubes…
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Pulmonary Complications in Living Liver Donors
D. Esendagli¹, E. Ayvazoglu Soy², E. Kupeli¹, A. Akdur², S. Yildirim², A. Torgay³, S. Boyacioglu⁴, M. Haberal²
¹Pulmonary Diseases, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, ²Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, ³Anesthesiology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, ⁴Gastroenterology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey
*Purpose: Due to the shortage of deceased donors, living donor liver transplantation has been the main treatment option for the end - stage liver disease.…
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Impact Of Donor And Recipient Race On Kidney Transplant Survivals Evaluated By The Physiochemically-calculated Hla Immunogenicity
S. Stepkowski, B. Mierzejewska, M. Rees
University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
*Purpose: Graft survivals are inferior for African American (AA) patients in comparison to Caucasian (CAU) patients in the United States. We examined how donor and…
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C1q Dominant Deposits in Renal Transplant Biopsies Are Not Associated with Allograft Dysfunction
A. Babu¹, S. Williamson², N. Khoury¹, M. Safwan¹, A. Patel¹
¹Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospitals, Detroit, MI, ²Pathology Surgical, Henry Ford Hospitals, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Complement deposition in renal allograft biopsies and native kidneys may represent an ongoing inflammatory process. We studied the significance of incidental finding of predominant…
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Recipient TIM4 Expression is Essential for Hepatocellular Function in Liver Transplantation
K. Kadono, S. Kageyama, H. Hirao, K. Nakamura, K. J. Dery, D. Oncel, T. Ito, B. Ke, F. M. Kaldas, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski
Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) represents a major risk factor of early graft dysfunction and predisposes to rejection in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Previous studies…
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Postoperative Telemonitoring Following Kidney Transplantation: Effects on Early Hospital Readmissions and Graft Outcomes
N. Elfadawy, V. Humphreville, A. Padiyar, E. Sanchez, N. Sarabu
University hospitals of Cleveland, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Telemonitoring has been recently shown to improve outcomes and reduce hospital admission rate in cardiac patients. We sought to study the effect of telemonitoring…