2013 American Transplant Congress
Technical Variant Liver Transplantation or Whole Liver Transplantation for Pediatric Patients? A Meta-Analysis
Organ Transplant Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Background: Pediatric liver transplantation has become the standard treatment for children suffering from end-stage liver disease. To overcome the shortage of appropriate-sized whole liver for…2013 American Transplant Congress
Multicenter Randomized Clinical Investigation for the Safety and Efficacy of Advagraf® (Extended-Release Tacrolimus) vs. Prograf® (Twice-Daily Tacrolimus) in De Novo Korean Adult Kidney Recipients
Introduction: Successful outcome in renal transplantation definitely depends on patient’s compliance with immunosuppressive medications. Compliance with complex immunosuppressive drugs might be improved with regimen that…2013 American Transplant Congress
Lack of Association between Infection and Increased Sensitization in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Montefiore-Einstein Transplant Center, Bronx, NY
Background: We investigated the association between bacterial/fungal infection and increased sensitization in post-transplant kidney transplant recipients due to interaction between innate and adaptive immunity and/or…2013 American Transplant Congress
Ileal FGF15/19 to Hepatocyte FGFR4 Axis Is a Novel Positive Regulator of Liver Regeneration after Partial Hepatectomy in Mice
Organ Transplant Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy (PH) or living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is a complicated biological process, which is not only regulated by liver itself…2013 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of Post Transplant BKV Infection Using Two Different Cut-Offs for BKV IgG Seropositivity
Background: The study evaluated relationship of pre transplant BKV specific donor/recipient serostatus to post-transplant BKV infection, using two different cut-offs to define seropositivity.Methods: 240 adult…2013 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Gender on Transplant Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis, The
Organ Transplant Center, the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Purpose: Although the effects of donor-recipient gender matching on transplant outcomes have been discussed for long, no widely-accepted consensus has been reached. We conducted a…2013 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation with Portal Venous Drainage Via a Superior Mesenteric Venous Tributory in a Patient with Complete IVC and Bilateral Iliac Venous Thrombosis
INTRODUCTION: Complete inferior vena caval occlusion (IVC) with complete bilateral iliac vein (BIV) occulusion is a rare complication in patients with clotting diatheses. We present…2013 American Transplant Congress
Rapid Flow-Cytometric Detection of Cell-Mediated Alloreactivity in Transplant Candidates and Healthy Controls
Detailed knowledge on the preformed donor-specific T cell repertoire in transplant recipients prior to transplantation would allow guidance on individualized immunosuppressive drug treatment early after…2013 American Transplant Congress
U.S. Experience in ABO Incompatible Pediatric Heart Transplantation, The
Background. On 11/22/10, an ABO-incompatible (ABO-i) pediatric (ped) heart (HR) policy was implemented. This policy allows Status 1A/1B ped candidates <2 yrs at listing who…2013 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Post-Transplant Cardiac Dysfunction in Liver Transplant Recipients
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Medical Center, Detroit, MI
BackgroundHeart failure (HF) after liver transplantation (LT) is poorly understood. Small, retrospective studies have analyzed new onset systolic HF after LT, but rates are variable…
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