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Articles tagged "Image analysis"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging during Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion for the Assessment of Hepatocyte, Biliary, and Vascular Function

    T. Goto, I. Linares, S. Ganesh, L. Mazilescu, P. Urbanellis, N. Selzner, M. Selzner

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion (NEVLP) is a novel preservation for the storage and assessment of marginal grafts, such as Donation after Cardio-circulatory Death…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Feasibility of a Rapid Magnetic Resonance Protocol to Assess Body Composition Profiles in Adult Liver Transplant Candidates

    S. Pine1, L. Adamski1, D. Gregory1, C. Padilla1, J. Gottstein2, A. Lemmer1, M. Forsgren3, M. Rinella1, L. B. VanWagner4

    1Medicine-GI & Hepatology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 3Center for Medical Image Science, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, 4Medicine-GI & Hepatology and Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Body mass index (BMI) is a poor marker of obesity and outcomes in liver transplant (LT) candidates. Data suggest that body composition profiling (BCP),…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Alteration of Myocardial Velocities and T1 Times in Patients with Acute Cellular Rejection during First Year Post Heart Transplant

    R. Sarnari, A. Ruh, M. Abbasi, J. Blaisdell, R. Dolan, J. Wilcox, S. Khan, E. Vorovich, J. Rich, A. Anderson, C. Yancy, J. Carr, M. Markl, K. Ghafourian

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: We hypothesize that acute cellular rejection (ACR) episodes during the first year post heart transplant (HTx) may lead to structural and functional alterations of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Volumes in Healthy Donors – Does Size Really Matter?

    F. R. Schwartz1, B. I. Shaw2, F. Vernuccio1, F. Rigiroli1, F. Gonzalez1, R. Lerebours3, K. Ravindra2, D. Marin1

    1Radiology, Duke University, Durham, NC, 2General Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC, 3Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: To assess the relationship between craniocaudal renal diameters and renal volumes, as well as the frequency of appropriate renal selection for transplant using conventional…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging with ZW800-1 Dye to Assess Donor Kidneys While on Ex-Vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion

    A. S. Arykbaeva1, K. M. Rozenberg2, M. L. Lo Faro2, J. Hunter2, J. B. Doppenberg1, A. R. Valentijn3, A. G. Terwisscha van Scheltinga3, H. Putter4, I. P. Alwayn1, J. V. Frangioni5, J. Burggraaf6, A. L. Vahrmeijer1, R. J. Ploeg2, V. A. Huurman1

    1Department of Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 2Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences, Oxford, United Kingdom, 3Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Toxicology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 4Department of Biomedical Data Sciences, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 5Curadel, LCC, Marlborough, MA, 6Centre for Human Drug Research, Leiden, Netherlands

    *Purpose: At present, more older and higher risk donor kidneys are accepted resulting in increased uncertainty about quality. This may result in unjustified discard of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Alterations in Brain Metabolites before and after Kidney Transplant

    A. Gupta1, P. Lee2, R. Lepping3, A. Jurgensen1, J. Klein1, P. Adany4, D. Cibrik1, J. Burns5, W. Brooks3, I. Choi6

    1Division of Nephrology, The Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 2Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 3Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Alzheimer’s Disease Center,, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 4Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 5Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 6Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

    *Purpose: End stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with accumulation of uremic metabolites and poor cognitive performance. Alterations in brain metabolites are associated with cognitive…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatic Artery Anastomosis Post-Operative Anatomy Influences Doppler Ultrasound Systolic Acceleration Time after Liver Transplantation

    R. A. Choudhury, A. Yule, K. Conzen, E. A. Pomfret, T. L. Nydam

    Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Prolongation of the systolic acceleration time (SAT) and decreased resistive index (R/I) of the proper hepatic artery following liver transplant have been associated with…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Predicts Insulin Secretion Ability at 1 Year after Pancreas Transplantation

    N. Aida1, T. Kenmochi1, T. Ito1, K. Kurihara1, A. Kawai1, T. Nishikawa2, I. Hiratsuka3, M. Shibata3, A. Suzuki3, M. Hasegawa4, M. Kusaka5, M. Hoshinaga5

    1Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan, 2Liver, Biliary Tract and Pancreas Diseases, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan, 3Endocrinology and Metabolism, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan, 4Nephrology, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan, 5Urology, Fujita Health University, Toyoake, Japan

    *Purpose: We have previously reported that contrast enhanced ultrasonography (CEUS) is useful to evaluate the graft circulation and to predict the endocrine function of the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Important Roles of Dendritic Cells in Transplantation

    T. Ueno1, M. M. McGrath1, M. Y. Yeung1, S. Cai1, Y. Ueno1, T. Yokoyama2, Y. Kihara2, O. Konno2, Y. Nakamura2, H. Iwamoto2, A. K. Chandraker1

    1Medicine, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Transplantation Research Center, Boston, MA, 2Kidney Transplantation Surgery, Tokyo Medical University, Hachioji Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: The interplay between dendritic cells (DCs) and T cells plays a central role in the process of allograft rejection. Upon antigen exposure, positive costimulatory…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Real-Time Expert Evaluation of Liver Biopsy for Transplant: The Significance of Smartphone and Microscope Adapter in Telepathology

    N. Bath,1 X. Wang,2 J. Bledsoe,2 M. Thijssen,1 A. Ahearn,1 B. Movahedi,1 A. Bozorgzadeh,1 P. Martins.1

    1Surgery, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA; 2Pathology, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA.

    Introduction: Liver biopsy at the time of procurement plays a crucial role in the acceptance of marginal grafts. Local pathologists and transplant surgery fellows are…
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