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Articles tagged "Graft failure"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Time-averaged Oxygen Saturation During Donor Agonal Phase is Associated with Post-transplant Hepatic Graft Survival

    K. C. Eddinger1, E. M. Sonnenberg1, A. Kayastha2, N. Mahmud3, D. E. Schaubel2, P. L. Abt1

    1Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Gastroenterology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Livers harvested from donors after cardiac death (DCD) are subjected to a period of relative warm ischemia during the agonal phase. There have been…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Dysfunction Following Lung Transplantation

    E. J. Hyzny1, E. G. Chan1, J. P. Ryan1, T. Harano1, M. R. Morrell2, P. G. Sanchez1

    1Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: To describe the incidence and risk factors for postoperative hepatic dysfunction (POHD) following lung transplantation (LT) and long-term outcomes for these patients.*Methods: We performed…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donor and Recipient Age Difference: Outcomes within the First Year of Orthotopic Heart Transplant

    M. Mascetti, M. Manson, Z. Truman

    Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: In recent history, the number of patients listed as eligible to receive a heart transplant has increased by nearly 40%. However, not all hearts…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Patient Survival in DCD Liver Transplantation

    O. Bushara1, J. Alhalel1, H. Azad1, T. Cerri2, S. Zafer2, J. C. Caicedo1

    1Department of Surgery, Division of Organ Transplantation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Rosalind Franklin Medical School, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: We aim to investigate longitudinal outcomes in DCD liver transplantation over a 10-year period and elucidate trends in patient survival, biliary complication rates, and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Combined Warm and Cold Ischemia Times on Post Transplant Outcomes

    M. E. Foley1, A. J. Vinson2, K. K. Tennankore2

    1Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, 2Division of Nephrology, Medicine, Dalhousie University/ Nova Scotia Health, Halifax, NS, Canada

    *Purpose: Both prolonged warm ischemia time (WIT) and cold ischemia time (CIT) have been associated with an increased risk of graft failure following kidney transplantation,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Findings from the BARETO Study: A New, Composite Renal Vascular Plaque Score is Highly Associated with Kidney Graft Survival

    J. Foutz1, D. Stewart1, L. Kamal2, H. McGehee1, P. Saravanane2, S. Yu2, R. Yousfi2, G. Gupta2

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Whether anatomic findings such as aortic and arterial renal plaque affect kidney graft outcomes is not well defined. Other than anatomical damage, it is…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Corticosteroid Reintroduction in Urban Simultaneous Kidney-pancreas Transplant Recipients Following an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Protocol

    D. Pierce, P. West-Thielke, M. Campara, I. Tang, M. Spaggiari, I. Tzvetanov, E. Benedetti, A. Lichvar

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Approximately 30% of patients who undergo simultaneous kidney-pancreas (SKP) transplant are maintained on dual therapy with tacrolimus and mycophenolate. Long-term implications of steroid reintroduction…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Developing and Validation of a Liver Transplantation Donation After Cardiac Death Risk Index Using the UNOS Database

    L. Chau, K. Delvecchio, A. Mohamed, M. Lu, T. Kitajima, S. Yedulla, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

    Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) liver transplantation is an increasing form of organ donation. Shlegal et. al. identified seven factors predicting 1-year DCD graft…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Agonal Phase Physiology is Associated with Post-transplant Kidney Graft Outcomes

    A. Kayastha1, K. C. Eddinger2, E. M. Sonnenberg2, N. Mahmud2, D. E. Schaubel1, P. L. Abt2

    1Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Kidneys procured from DCD donors play a key role in addressing the kidney shortage in the United States, and donor hemodynamics during obligatory warm…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Distal Allograft Pancreatectomy for Graft Salvage After Pancreas Transplantation

    D. Soma, T. Nikumbh, A. J. Lutz, J. A. Powelson, J. A. Fridell

    Transplant Division, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Early pancreas allograft failure most commonly results from vascular thrombosis. Immediate surgical intervention may permit pancreas allograft salvage, typically requiring thrombectomy. In cases of…
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