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  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Role of IV Acetaminophen (APAP) in Reducing Narcotic Use in Live Donor Nephrectomy, The

    M. Tan, T. Ommert, R. Cross, M. Mulloy, S. D'Annunzio, M. Johnson, H. Pollinger

    Piedmont Hospital, Atlanta

    INTRODUCTION: The proliferation of live donor kidney transplant is due in part to the application of minimally invasive surgical techniques. The introduction of robotics to…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes after Liver Transplantation for Wilson Disease: A Single-Center Experience

    J. Lai, M. Schilsky, T. Schiano, A. Shirsat, J. Chu, R. Arnon

    Division of Pediatric Hepatology and Recanati Miller Transplant Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; Division of Digestive Diseases, Yale New Haven Transplant Center, Yale University Medical Center, New Haven, CT; Division of Liver Diseases, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

    Background: Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is indicated for patients with acute liver failure (ALF) or decompensated cirrhosis due to Wilson Disease (WD). Goal: To review…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Improves Outcomes in DCD Kidneys

    L. Szabo, P. Laftsidis, A. Asderakis, E. Ablorsu

    Cardiff Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom

    BackgroundTo overcome organ shortage, utilization of kidneys from DCD donors has increased. Those kidneys have comparable long-term outcomes as DBD kidneys, however they have higher…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Paired Kidney Analysis of Delayed Graft Function: Recipient Risk Factors for and Role in Graft Survival, A

    J. Malheiro, P. Aguiar, I. Fonseca, L. Martins, M. Almeida, S. Pedroso, L. Dias, A. Henriques, A. Cabrita

    Nephrology Unit, CH Porto, Porto, Portugal

    Delayed graft function (DGF) is a common complication of kidney transplantation related with both donor and recipient. Through a donor-paired kidney analysis we aimed to…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Incisional Hernia after Liver Transplantation: Incidence and Risk Factors

    S. Zhou, D. Pagano, D. Cintorino, S. Li Petri, C. Ricotta, A. Fratti, M. Paci, F. Tuzzolino, M. Spada

    School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA; Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione, Palermo, Italy

    Objective. The purpose of this study is to look at a wide variety of variables to characterize the risk factors for incisional hernia after liver…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Quality of Life Following Living Kidney Donation

    N. Siparsky, O. Glotzer, T. Singh, M. Gallichio, D. Conti

    Section of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY

    Background: The supply of deceased donor kidneys available for transplantation is not sufficient to meet the demand of renal failure patients. Living donor kidney transplantation…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Should National Policymakers Augment Marginal Liver Transplants: A Population Game Approach

    Nephrology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; Clinical Epidemiology, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; Einthoven Laboratory for Experimental Vascular Research, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands; Surgery, LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands

    Purpose: Federal mandates have increased the availability of marginal livers for transplant despite worse outcomes. Yet the impact of augmenting marginal liver transplantation from the…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    1000 Pediatric Kidney Transplants-A Single Center Experience

    S. Chinnakotla, B. Chavers, P. Verghese, M. Rheault, C. Najera, T. Nevins, C. Kashtan, M. Mauer, K. Gillingham, J. Najarian, A. Matas

    Surg, U Mn, Mpls, MN; Ped Nephrol, U Mn, Mpls

    Objective: To study outcomes and risk-factors for graft-loss in > 1000 pediatric kidney transplants.Methods: We studied outcomes by immunosuppression era: I) 1963-83 (ATG, Imuran and…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes and Survival Analysis of Ond-to-Old Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation

    L. Kayler, X. Wen, M. Zacharai, M. Casey, J. Schold, J. Magliocca

    Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx; University of Florida, Gainesville; State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo; Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland; Emory University, Atlanta

    Outcomes and survival benefit of simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation (SPKT) of older donor organs into older recipients has not been studied. SRTR data reported for…
  • 2013 American Transplant Congress

    Vascularization Improvement and Rejection Protection in Rat Islet Transplantation by Endothelial Cells Coating and Sertoli Cells Coculture

    Y. Li, W. Xue, X. Tian, X. Ding, X. Feng, X. Wang, P. Tian, J. Zheng, C. Ding, X. Pan

    First Affiliated Hospital, Medical College, Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, China

    Backbrounds.Improving islet graft revascularization and inhibiting rejection become crucial tasks for prolonging islet graft survival. Endothelial cells (ECs) are the basis of islet vascularization and…
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