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  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Patency of Reconstructed Middle Hepatic Vein Extension Conduit Using Autologous Portal Vein Segment Derived from Explanted Liver

    S. Kapoor,1 S. Kalgaonkar,2 B. Nath,1 V. Varma,1 S. Maheshwari,2 A. Raut,2 V. Kumaran.1

    1Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; 2Radiodiagnosis, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital& Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

    Background:Differing views persist on the need for V5&8 venous outflow reconstruction in right lobe living donor liver transplantationt(LDLT). Many centers in Asia and Europe believe…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Live Donor Kidney Transplantation: Recipient Outcomes When the Donor Developed ESRD

    A. Muzaale, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Recipient outcomes when the donor developed ESRD remain uncharacterized.Method: A cohort of 99 LDKT recipients between 04/1994-11/2011, whose donors subsequently developed ESRD, was compared with…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Center Volume Is Associated With Early Graft Failure After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

    B. Shelton, P. MacLennan, R. Reed, D. Sonnier, M. Hanaway, J. Goodman, C. Young, M. Deierhoi, J. Locke.

    Surgery/Transplantation, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.

    Introduction: The correlation between center volume and outcomes has been established within general surgery and is most pronounced within the context of high-risk, low-volume procedures.…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Microbiota and Its Contribution for the Development of Primary Graft Dysfunction Following Human Lung Transplantation

    Z. Xu,1 R. Schuessler,1 N. Steward,1 R. Hachem,2 E. Trulock,2 A. Patterson,1 D. Kreisel,1 T. Mohanakumar.1

    1Surgery, Washington Univ Sch of Med, St. Louis, MO; 2Medicine, Washington Univ Sch of Med, St. Louis, MO.

    Background: The microbiome of the donor lung will be imported to the recipient, and its role in allograft immunity remains speculative. The aims of this…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Operating Room Extubation After Bilateral Lung Transplantation in Cystic Fibrosis Patients: A Single Center Experience

    M.-L. Felten,1 J.-D. Moyer,1 J.-Y. Marandon,1 J.-F. Dreyfus,2 M. Fischler.1

    1Anesthesiology Department, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France; 2Research and Innovation Department, Foch Hospital, Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.

    Short-acting anesthetic drugs, thoracic epidural analgesia and a strict ventilation weaning protocol could permit extubation in the operating room (OR) (1). Aims of this study…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Re-Evaluate the Transplant Renal Artery Stenosis After Renal Transplantation Based On New Unenhanced Magnetic Resonance Angiography By Using Spatial Labeling With Multiple Inversion Pulses

    J. Wen,1 L. Zhang,2 Y. Li,2 X. Li,1 Z. Zhang,1 J. Chen,1 D. Cheng,1 Z. Liu.1

    1Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Nanjing, China; 2Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Nanjing, China.

    Transplant renal artery stenosis (TRAS) after renal transplantation was underestimated because of the low sensitivity of ultrasound and the contrast induced renal damage on the…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal Multi-Omic Profiling of Genes and Pathways Underlying Cardiac Allograft Rejection

    B. Piening,1 Y. Li,2 A. Shaked,2 B. Keating,2 M. Snyder.1

    1Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA; 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

    Our ability to treat cardiac allograft rejection in both acute and chronic states is typically limited by poor existing biomarkers to predict the occurrence of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Perturbation of Polyomavirus Nephropathy-Specific Gene Expression in Kidney Allografts

    T. Sigdel,1 O. Bestard,1,2 N. Salomonis,3 S.-C. Hsieh,1 M. Naesens,4 J. Torras,2 T. Tran,1 S. Roedder,1 M. Sarwal.1

    1Department of Transplant Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA; 2Kidney Transplant Unit, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, CAT, Spain; 3Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 4Nephrology Department, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium.

    Polyomavirus nephropathy (PVAN) is a common cause of kidney allograft dysfunction and loss. Microscopic observations of PVAN are similar to T-cell mediated rejection (TCMR), with…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Defining and Directing T Cell Subsets Involved in Rejection of Vascularized Composite Allografts

    M. Fryer, G. Furtmùller, B. Oh, S. Reddy, K. Sarhane, G. Raimondi, G. Brandacher, D. Cooney.

    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD.

    Purpose: Wider utilization of VCA is hampered by the need for long-term immunosuppression. Barriers to more targeted immunosuppression in VCA include (1) limited knowledge of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Is Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion a Safe Alternative to Cold Static Storage for the Preservation of Standard Criteria Grafts?

    N. Goldaracena, V. Spetzler, M. Kaths, J. Echeverri, M. Selzner.

    Multi Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada.

    Objective: Subnormothermic ex vivo liver perfusion (SNEVLP) has recently attracted great interest in the field of organ preservation for marginal grafts. However, data is lacking…
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