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Articles tagged "Biliary atresia"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Mortality in Children with Biliary Atresia: A Competing Risks Analysis

    I. A. Ziogas, F. Ye, Z. Zhao, L. K. Matsuoka, M. I. Montenovo, S. P. Alexopoulos

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Biliary atresia (BA) is the most common indication for liver transplant (LT) in children. The current PELD allocation algorithm does not accurately reflect the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    New Concept of Liver Transplatation in Pediatric Patient – Up Side Down Metod

    P. Dubska, L. Janousek, J. Chlupac, M. Kocik, J. Fronek

    Transplantation Surgery, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation (LTx) in pediatrics has become an accepted modality for treatment in end-stage liver disease and irreversible acute liver failure. Left lateral segment…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Liver Diseases versus Biliary Atresia: Single Center Experience

    A. M. Elsabbagh, K. M. Khan, A. A. Amin, S. S. Kaufman, N. A. Yazigi, T. M. Fishbein

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: The main indication for LT in children has been biliary atresia (BA). Recent advances in surgical management and the development of new immunosuppressants have…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Biliary Atresia Patients Receiving Liver Transplantation Reflect Changing Birth Demographics in the United States between 1987-2018

    R. Sindhi, K. Soltys, G. Mazariegos, G. Bond, A. Khanna, P. McKiernan

    Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: To review the multi-center US experience with liver transplantation (LT) for Biliary Atresia (BA)*Methods: We reviewed LT outcomes in children with BA in the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Disorders without Intrinsic Liver Disease: A 25 Year Experience

    P. Vuong, L. Lee, N. Mineyev, S. Conlon, R. Shetty, W. Concepcion, C. A. Bonham, A. Gallo, T. Pham, S. Busque, M. L. Melcher, G. M. Enns, C. O. Esquivel

    Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) for acute and chronic end-stage-liver-disease is a well-accepted therapy in pediatrics. However, for children with metabolic disorders (MD) without intrinsic liver…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of No Kasai Portoenterstomy to Failed Kasai: Analysis of UNOS Database

    T. Miloh, K. Hosek, S. Harpavath.

    Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.

    IntroductionInfants with biliary atresia (BA) identified “later” (typically after 90 days of life) present a management challenge, as late Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) has high failure…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for Adolescents with Biliary Atresia in the PELD/MELD Era: An Analysis of the UNOS Database.

    J. Chu,1,2 R. Annunziato,3 D. Reinoso,3 A. Ramaswami,2 R. Arnon.1,2

    1Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; 2Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY; 3Department of Psychology, Fordham University, Bronx, NY

    While poor bile drainage after a Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy (KPE) is the primary driver for liver transplantation (LT) for Biliary Atresia (BA) in infancy, the data…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Porta Systemic Shunts Helps Us to Delay or Avoid Liver Transplantation in Patients with Portal Hypertension Post Kasai Operation for Biliary Atresia.

    M. George, G. Thomas, A. Shun.

    Paediatric Surgery and Transplant Surgery, Children's Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, NSW, Australia

    We present a series of 10 patients who had Kasai operation for biliary atresia in the neonatal period. These patients had optimally functioning liver in…

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