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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Two-Year, Single Center, Retrospective Review of Herbal Supplement Use in Living Kidney Donors

    N. Persun1, D. Johnson1, A. Leonberg-Yoo2, J. Bahrainwala2, P. P. Reese2, D. M. Collins3, M. Houston3, A. Naji4, J. Trofe-Clark1

    1Pharmacy, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Renal Division, Perelman School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Herbal supplement use in the evaluation phase of live kidney donors (LKD) poses challenges to providers. No formal management guidelines exist. Herbal supplements can…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Standardized Pain Management Post Donor Nephrectomy Results in Decreased Length of Stay

    N. Alvey1, B. Hohoff2, M. Brokhof1, N. Kenyon1, E. Hollinger3

    1Pharmacy, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 2Transplant, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy has reduced the burden associated with open surgery, but a significant percentage of donors still suffer from postoperative pain. It is…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison Of Estimating Glomerular Filtration Equations In Living Kidney Donor Candidates Prior To Donation

    S. Hebert1, J. Xu2, H. Ibrahim1

    1Nephrology, Hypertension and Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Serum creatinine-based estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) models have been shown to over- or underestimate measured iohexol GFR (mGFR), but it is unclear if…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant Provider Adherence to Cardiovascular Disease Primary Prevention Guidelines in Liver Transplant Recipients

    M. Kosirog1, P. T. Campbell1, S. Montag2, S. Connolly1, A. Daud3, A. Das1, S. Pine1, D. Finn3, J. Levitsky1, J. L. Holl4, D. M. Lloyd-Jones5, L. B. VanWagner6

    1Division of GI and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Preventative Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3Center for Healthcare Studies, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, 4Department of Pediatrics and Center for Healthcare Studies, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, 5Department of Preventive Medicine and Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL, 6Division of GI and Hepatology, Department of Medicine and Department of Preventive Medicine, Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Blood pressure (BP) control, aspirin, and statin use are modifiable risk factors for primary prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), stroke, and heart failure…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Proximal Splenic Artery Embolization Is A Safe And Effective Tool To Treat Two Sides Of The Same Coin After Liver Transplant: Persistent High Hepatic Artery Resistive Index And Refractory Ascites And Hydrothorax Due To Portal Hyperperfusion

    L. Lomaglio, H. Matsushima, A. Simioni, G. D'Amico, T. Diago Uso, K. Hashimoto, B. Eghtesad, M. Fujiki, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, C. Kwon, C. Coppa, M. Bayona Molano, C. Miller, C. Quintini

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Portal hyperperfusion(PHP) is a polymorphic and dangerous condition in liver transplant(LT) recipients.The aim of the present study was to assess the safety and the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Adult-to-Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: Towards a Prediction of Three-Month Survival Combining Graft-to-Recipient Weight and MELD in a Caucasian Population

    S. Iesari, R. Reding, J. Lerut, E. Bonaccorsi-Riani, L. Coubeau, O. Ciccarelli

    Abdominal Surgery and Transplant Department, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

    *Purpose: Adult-to-adult living-donor LT (AALDLT) has been proposed to alleviate allograft shortage. However, it is not commonly considered in Western countries due to easier access…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Drug Metabolizing Capacity Of The Liver In Liver Donors Recovers Fully By One Month Post Donation

    M. Miah1, X. Wu1, I. H. Shaik1, H. J. Johnson1, S. Ganesh2, M. Molinari2, A. D. Tevar2, C. Hughes2, A. Humar2, R. Venkataramanan1

    1Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: In liver donors, hepatic volume recovers to pre donation values in 2-6 months after surgery. However, there is limited information on the recovery of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Eupatilin Ameliorates Tacrolimus Induced Nephrotoxicity via Inhibiting Apoptosis

    H. J. Jang, C. S. Park, M. Y. Oh

    Surgery, University of Ulsan, Gangneung Asan Hospital, Gangneung, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus (FK506) is an immunosuppressant agent that is frequently used to prevent rejection of solid organs upon transplant. However, nephrotoxicity due to apoptosis and…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hyperglycemia Aggravates Acute Liver Injury by Promoting Macrophage NLRP3 Activation via AMPK/mTOR-Dependent Autophagy Inhibition

    H. ZHOU, Q. Wang, R. Liu, S. Zhou, F. Cheng, X. Wang, L. Lu

    The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: The detrimental effects of diabetes mellitus/hyperglycemia include an increase in the oxidative stress response and an enhanced inflammatory response. Despite an increased understanding of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Breakthrough Changes in the Access to Transplantation for the Patients with Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in the Eculizumab Era

    J. Zuber, M. Frimat, P. Gatault, N. Kamar, L. Couzi, N. Jourde-Chiche, V. Chatelet, S. Caillard, R. Gaisne, D. Bertrand, J. Bamoulid, M. Louis, C. Pouteil-Noble, C. Legendre, M. Peraldi, E. Rondeau, M. Le Quintrec, V. Frémeaux-Bacchi

    On behalf of the French aHUS Study Group, France, France

    *Purpose: Eculizumab has revolutionized the management of atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS). In 2012, the French aHUS Study Group issued recommendations to advocate a pro-transplantation…
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