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  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Peripheral Blood Immune Cell Profiles of Corneal Transplant with and without Acute Rejection

    J. Hjortdal1, M. Griffin2, C. C. Murphy3, S. Brouard4, N. Degauque4

    1Department of Ophthalmology, Aarhus University Hospital, Aarhus, Denmark, 2National University of Ireland, Galway, Galway, Ireland, 3Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, 4Université de Nantes, CHU Nantes, Inserm, Centre de Recherche en Transplantation et Immunologie, UMR 1064, ITUN, Nantes, France

    *Purpose: Acute rejection (AR) of allogeneic corneal transplantation (CT) has a profound effect on subsequent graft survival, indicating that immunological damage is often not fully…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Sars-CoV-2 Vaccination on Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA Levels in Renal Transplant Recipients

    H. Alvarado Verduzco, E. Daniel, D. Kim, A. Hussain, S. Mohan, D. Cohen

    Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: COVID-19 poses a disproportionate threat to renal transplant recipients (RTR), who are chronically immunosuppressed. Studies have indicated a 16% mortality rate compared to
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Detection of Early Graft Injury After Liver Transplantation with Blood-Bile Ratio of Tacrolimus: The TUBE Trial

    M. M. Pascale1, G. Bianco1, L. Ferri1, F. Giovinazzo1, A. Liguori2, G. Marrone2, A. Grieco2, S. Agnes1

    1General Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, Fondazione IRCSS - Policlinico "A. Gemelli", Roma, Italy, 2Transplant Hepatology Unit, Fondazione IRCSS - Policlinico "A. Gemelli", Roma, Italy

    *Purpose: The aim of the“Tacrolimus in Bile”(TUBE)Trial is the creation of a laboratory parameter for the early detection of hepatic injury after liver transplant.*Methods: TUBE…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Steatosis Following Liver Transplantation for Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis is Associated with a Higher Rate of Cardiovascular Complications

    W. Alhamoudi1, S. Alqahtani2, K. Bzeizi2, A. Albenmousa2, Y. Saleh2, D. Broering2, S. Alghamdi2

    1Medicine, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2Liver Transplantation, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: Cirrhosis secondary to Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is projected to become the leading indication for liver transplantation (LT) worldwide. Objectives: to evaluate the prevalence of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Retransplantation in a High-Volume Institution: Historical, Socioeconomic and Survival Trends

    D. von Ahrens, O. Sulimani, M. Holzner, M. Akhtar, S. Florman, A. Arvelakis

    The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Retransplantation for liver allograft failure is a challenge within the field. The evolution of organ allocation policy from Child to MELD in 2002 and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Early Central Line Removal in Post Liver Transplant Patients

    T. Shamaa1, E. MacLean1, O. Shamaa2, Z. Lu1, A. Hinge3, S. Saymuah3, A. Mohamed4, T. Kitajima4, S. Nagai4, M. Rizzari4, A. Yoshida4, M. Abouljoud4, K. Collins4

    1General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 4Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Avoiding central line-associated infections (CLABSIs) is paramount in liver transplant recipients. As a hospital-wide infection control initiative at our institution, early removal of central…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy of a Multispecialty, Multidisciplinary Strategy to Improve the Level of Awareness and Control of Cardiovascular Risk Factors After Liver Transplantation

    G. Crespo, L. Sastre, R. García, C. Viñals, A. J. Amor, G. Yago, A. Hervas, L. Sánchez, J. Trabal, J. Molero, L. Escude, G. Pagano, M. Blasco, R. Gilabert, P. Ruiz, J. Colmenero, M. Navasa, E. Ortega

    Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: Although liver transplant (LT) recipients are at high cardiovascular risk, the management of cardiovascular risk factors (CVRF) after LT is far from optimal. We…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (psc): Experience from the Last Three Decades

    J. Zhu1, D. Lim1, L. James1, E. Yoshida2, K. Peltekian1

    1Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, 2Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: In liver transplantation (LT) for PSC, pre-transplant colectomy may lower the risk of PSC recurrence (rPSC), and well-controlled or lack of IBD may protect…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of the Need for Transplant Evaluations for Liver Failure Decompensation After TIPS

    N. Kemmer1, V. Sureshkumar2, L. Grater3, G. Hoots4, S. Agrawal1, K. Robichaux5, M. Gosselin3, S. Mohammed5, A. Kumar6, J. Buggs7

    1Transplant Hepatology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL, 3University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, 4Radiology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 5University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 6Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 7Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: Portal hypertension is described as an increased pressure gradient between the portal and systemic circulation which can result in severe complications. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Recipient Social Support Network: Impact on Clinical Outcomes

    M. M. French1, R. S. Mangus2, R. Holmes3, A. Krause3, J. Sumner3, C. Kubal4, B. Ekser5, P. Mihaylov6, J. Fridell7, A. Lutz8

    1Social Work, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 2Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 3Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 4Department of Surgery, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, 5Surgery, Indiana University - Transplant Surgery, Indianapolis, IN, 6Department of Surgery, Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 7Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 8Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Fishers, IN

    *Purpose: Health disparities are present in transplantation, just as in other areas of medicine. This is a retrospective review of liver transplant (LT) recipients to…
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