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Articles tagged "Blood transfusion"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular ABO Typing: An Effective Tool for Resolving Deceased Donor Indeterminate ABO Types

    D. Tanglao1, S. S. Musa1, J. J. Chew1, L. Santiago2, K. Herron3, B. O'Neale3, N. A. Lemp1, S. O. Dionne4

    1Eurofins DPT, Los Angeles, CA, 2Eurofins DPT, Centennial, CO, 3Eurofins DPT, Centennial, CA, 4Eurofins DPT, denver, CO

    *Purpose: In order to evaluate molecular ABO typing as an alternative method of blood typing that may be employed when indeterminate serological typing results are…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Darbepoetin Alfa Dosing Strategies in Renal Transplant Recipients

    J. A. Solis, A. Dao, T. Sam, T. Ma, A. F. Yango, B. V. Fischbach, N. Wilson

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Post-transplant anemia (PTA) is a common phenomenon in renal transplant recipients (RTR). There are currently no consensus guidelines for PTA, however patients are commonly…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Perioperative Blood Transfusion is Associated with the Development of New HLA Antibodies After Adult Lung Transplantation

    A. Hicks1, A. Stoker2, M. Cooter2, A. Ali3, J. Klapper4, J. Poisson5, D. Chen5, J. Haney4, K. Ghadimi2, M. Hartwig4, I. Welsby2, B. Bottiger2

    1Anesthesiology, Duke University Hospital, South Portland, ME, 2Anesthesiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 3Pulmonology, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 4Cardiothoracic Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 5Pathology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Lung transplant (LT) recipients who develop new antibodies to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) have associated with chronic lung allograft dysfunction and worsened outcomes. We…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Triple-Knockout Pig Red Blood Cells Are a Potential Alternative Source for Clinical Blood Transfusion

    T. Yamamoto1, M. H. Bikhet1, H. Q. Nguyen1, M. Javed1, D. Ayares2, H. Iwase1, H. Hara1, D. K. Cooper1

    1Xenotransplantation Program, Surgery, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Revivicor, Blacksburg, VA

    *Purpose: Triple-knockout (TKO) pig RBCs (pRBCs) may be an alternative source for clinical blood transfusion because almost humans have no preformed antibody to TKO pRBCs.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Thromboelastography on Decreasing Blood Product Usage in Liver Transplantation

    A. Mohamed1, T. Kitajima1, S. Angappan2, K. Delvecchio1, A. M. Elsabbagh1, S. Yeddula1, M. Shamaa1, K. Collins1, M. Rizzari1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, J. El-Bashir2, S. Nagai1

    1Department of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Liver dysfunction results in derangement of hemostasis and thrombosis. Thromboelastography (TEG) has emerged as a tool to guide resuscitative efforts. However, its utilization and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Perioperative Coagulation Profile of Hepatocellular Carcinoma During Liver Transplantation Compared to Patients with Non-Malignant Disease: A Cause or Association for Decreased Blood Product Utilization During Liver Transplantation?

    H. B. Moore, E. Pomfret, J. Pomposelli, C. Walker, R. Choudhury, H. Yaffe, M. Wachs, T. Bak, K. Conzen, M. Adams, T. Pshak, T. L. Nydam

    University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Hepatobiliary malignancies have been associated with hyper-coagulability. However, the impact of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) on coagulation during liver transplantation remains less clear. We hypothesize…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Is Bridging Anticoagulation or Antiplatelet Reversal Necessary Prior to Kidney Transplantation?

    J. C. Alonso-Escalante, R. P. Tindall, L. Machado, K. R. Tabar, N. Thai, T. Uemura

    AHN Transplant Institute, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Pre-kidney transplant patients are often placed on anticoagulation or antiplatelet therapy, and their perioperative management is often challenging. The aim of this study is…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Transplantation in Jehovah’s Witnesses: A Single-Center Experience

    J. Rao, A. Matas, S. Jackson, V. Humphreville

    Transplant Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Transplant in Jehovah's Witnesses (JW) has been controversial due to their religious beliefs resulting in frequent refusal to accept a wide range of blood…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Cell Saver Leads to Lower Consumption of Blood Products During Liver Transplantation

    R. Danc

    Anesthesiology, Ikem, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation is often accompanied by significant blood loss and consequently a large consumption of blood products. In recent years, there has been a…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Risks Associated with Blood Transfusions in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Health Administrative Data

    D. Massicotte-Azarniouch1, M. Sood2, D. Fergusson3, M. Chassé4, A. Tinmouth5, G. Knoll6

    1Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital Research Insitute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 3Clinical Epidemiology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 4Medicine, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 5Hematology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 6Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Red blood cell transfusion (RBCT) is a common occurrence in kidney transplant recipients, however it may carry certain risks which could be detrimental to…
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