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Articles tagged "High-risk"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Novel Cell-Free and Concentrated Ascites Reinfusion Therapy for Management of Refractory Ascites in Liver Transplant Candidates

    K. Sato, M. Ohira, Y. Imaoka, S. Hashinoto, H. Tahara, K. Ide, T. Kobayashi, Y. Tanaka, H. Ohdan

    Department of Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

    *Purpose: Refractory ascites at perioperative period in liver transplantation (LT) is associated with the increased morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study is to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant Nephrologist

    K. A. AlMeshari1, D. Broering2, I. Alahmadi3, S. Raza3, T. Ali3, F. Alzayer4, A. Algharabli4

    1King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3Kidney & Pancreas Transplantation Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 4Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: Matching rates of very highly sensitized patients with cPRA of 91 - 100% (VHSP) and blood type O recipients of ABO incompatible donors (ABO…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Planned vs. Unplanned Pregnancies in Female Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Rao1, L. A. Coscia2, D. Kliniewski2, S. Constantinescu3, M. J. Moritz4

    1Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, 2Gift of Life Institute, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 3Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to analyze the impact of planned vs. unplanned pregnancies in 897 female kidney transplant recipients.*Methods: Data were collected…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Social Loafing: Distribution of Kidneys with Multiple Renal Arteries in a National Paired Kidney Exchange Program

    G. R. Roll1, W. Irish2, M. Cooper3, M. Ronin4, G. Hil4, A. D. Waterman5, D. B. Leeser2

    1UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 2ECU, Greenville, NC, 3Georgetown Univ, Washington, DC, 4NKR, Babylon, NY, 5UCLA and Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: To describe the distribution and outcomes after kidney transplantation of multiple renal artery kidneys (MRAK) in a national exchange program.*Methods: We retrospectively reviewed donor…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Microsteatosis in Livers from Donation after Circulatory Death (DCD) Donors is Associated with Inferior Graft and Patient Survival Following Liver Transplantation (LTX)

    N. Bath, G. Leverson, D. Foley

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: The current theory is that severe macrosteatosis (MaS) (>50%) in livers recovered from donation after brain death (DBD) donors leads to increased rates of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Consideration for Offering Hepatitis C Antibody Positive Donor Grafts to All Patients Listed for Transplant

    L. Smith

    Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Background: The field of organ transplantation continuously struggles with inadequate numbers of donor organs. Therefore, efforts remain focused on increasing organ utilization and expanding…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Graft Loss Vary with Recipient MELD Score in Liver Transplantation

    J. A. Steggerda1, M. B. Bloom1, T. Todo2, T. V. Brennan2, N. N. Nissen2, A. S. Klein2, I. K. Kim2

    1Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 2Transplant Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Risk factors for allograft loss in liver transplantation have previously been described. Less is known how these vary and interact amongst recipients with different…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Heterozygous Gene Mutations In The Complement Factor I (cfi) Was Susceptibility Gene For The C3 Glomerulonephritis In Native Kidney And Renal Allograft

    J. Wen, H. Song, X. Ni, M. Zhang, F. Xu, X. Zhu

    Jinling Hospital, Nanjing University School of Medicine, National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

    *Purpose: We previously reported heterozygous c.848A > G and c.1339C > T gene mutations in the complement factor I (CFI) gene (NM_000204.3) in a kidney transplant recipient with C3…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Allograft Dysfunction in High Acuity Liver Transplant Recipients

    T. Ito, M. Lu, A. Murray, D. S. Graham, J. DiNorcia, V. G. Agopian, H. Yersiz, D. G. Farmer, R. W. Busuttil, F. M. Kaldas

    Department of Surgery, The Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Organ recipient matching in Liver Transplantation (LT) has become ever-more challenging with the ongoing organ scarcity and increasing patient acuity. While the notion that…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical, Aging, Morphometric Measures & Adverse Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. Muzaale1, N. Chu1, H. Ying1, B. Ross2, D. Segev1, M. McAdams-Demarco1

    1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2UM, Ann Habor, MI

    *Purpose: Sarcopenia is a hallmark of frailty, a geriatric phenotype which is common among kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients. Sarcopenic-obesity is a high-risk state…
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