2013 American Transplant Congress
Learning Curve of ECMO in DCD (Better the Devil You Know?)
Saint Louis Hospital (Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris), Paris, France
Kidney transplantation from uncontrolled Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) has been re-introduced into clinical practice in France since June 2006. In addition to being the…2013 American Transplant Congress
Non-Invasive Diagnostic Markers for Differentiation between BKV-Associated Nephropathy and Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant Patients
BKV-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) causing kidney graft impairment is often difficult to distinguish from acute rejection (AR). A misdiagnosis may be detrimental to the patient, because…2013 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Renal Arterial Inflow Stenosis Defined by Contrast Enhanced MR Angiography and MR Imaging in Early Period after Renal Transplantation: Predisposing Factors and Clinical Outcomes
PurposeOur objective was to evaluate the usefulness of three-dimensional contrast enhanced MR angiography (3D CE MRA) for assessment of renal artery anastomosis in the early…2013 American Transplant Congress
Difference in Inflammatory Response between Clinical Allogeneic and Autologous Islet Transplantation
Background: Pancreatic islet transplantation (IT) can serve for patients with type 1 diabetes by allogeneic transplant as well as refractory chronic pancreatitis by autologous form.…2013 American Transplant Congress
Unconventional RORγt+ T Cells Drive Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an important problem in organ transplantation. Growing evidence suggests that CD3+ T cells play a key role in early hepatic…2013 American Transplant Congress
Analysis of Portal Vein Reconstruction for LDLT Recipients with Portal Vein Thrombus
Surgery, Division of Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
For a patient with portal vein thrombus, several reconstruction techniques have been reported up to date including thrombectomy, anastomosis with SMV or collateral veins using…2013 American Transplant Congress
Human Thrombomodulin Regulates Complement Activation as Well as Coagulation in Xenoimmune Response
Introduction: Coagulation response is an important obstacle for a long-term xenograft survival. Thrombomodulin (TBM) has critical anticoagulant and anti-inflammatory effects as a component of the…2013 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of the Time-Dependent Effect of Blood Pressure on the Risk of Graft Failure in Kidney Transplant Recipients Using a Marginal Structural Model, An
Medicine (Nephrology), Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
Background: The relationship between blood pressure (BP) and kidney function, as well as their joint influence on graft failure, is complex. This study aims to…2013 American Transplant Congress
Preoperative Amino Acid Free Diet Protects Against Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion Injury, A
Background: Ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury is a serious and common complication after liver surgery and transplantation. We previously showed that three days of preoperative…2013 American Transplant Congress
Role of Single-Port Laparoscopy in Donor Right Hepatectomy for Living Donor Liver Transplantation
BackgroundLaparoscopic liver surgery has rapidly gained attention worldwide. Since 2008, we have used laparoscopic technique for the donor right hepatectomy in living-donor liver transplantation and…
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