Articles tagged "Intestinal transplantation"

2019 American Transplant Congress
First Report and Mechanistic Analysis of Chronic GVHD after Solid Organ Transplantation
J. Weiner, N. Svetlicky, J. Schmidt, J. Kang, M. Sadat, A. Karaballa, S. Moturi, O. Aguirre, J. Hawksworth, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein, A. Kroemer
Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) occurs late after bone marrow transplantation and is associated with a characteristic lichenoid rash (cutaneous sclerosis) and effects on multiple…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Ninety-Day Complications in 214 Intestinal Transplant Patients: A Calvien-Dindo Analysis and Assessment of Long Term Outcomes
A. Zimmerman, J. Hawksworth, A. Kroemer, P. Radkani, K. Khan, S. Kaufman, N. Yazigi, S. Subramanian, T. Fishbein, C. Matsumoto
Georgetown Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the 90-day complications that occurred after intestinal transplantation and to determine whether they effect 5-year patient…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Following Intestine Transplantation: Contemporary Single Center Experience
A. Zimmerman, J. Hawksworth, A. Kroemer, P. Radkani, K. Khan, S. Kaufman, N. Yazigi, S. Subramanian, T. Fishbein, C. Matsumoto
Georgetown Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the characteristics and risk factors for PTLD after intestinal transplant.*Methods: Retrospective review of intestinal transplant recipients…
2019 American Transplant Congress
A Multicenter Study Of mTOR Inhibitor Use In Intestine And Multivisceral Transplantation
M. C. Segovia¹, A. Mavis¹, J. Boike², Y. Patel¹, T. Schiano³, S. Jafri⁴
¹Duke, Durham, NC, ²NWU, Chicago, IL, ³Mt Sinai, NY, NY, ⁴Henry Ford, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Review the frequency, indications and outcomes of the use of mTOR inhibitors (mTOR) after intestine (IT) and multivisceral transplantation (MVT) at multiple centers in…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Viral Enteritis in Intestinal Transplant Recipients
A. Servais, M. Vacha, D. F. Florescu, M. Keck
Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: To evaluate viral enteritis episodes in intestinal transplant recipients (ITR)*Methods: This retrospective review included ITR transplanted between January 2008 and December 2016. Data for…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The Role of the T Regulatory Cell Compartment in Intestinal Transplant Patients: Helpful or Unhinged?
L. Belyayev¹, M. Sadat², K. Loh³, S. Moturi², K. Khan², J. Hawksworth², C. Matsumoto², T. M. Fishbein², A. Kroemer²
¹Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, ²Transplant, MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington D.C., DC, ³Pediatrics, Children’s National Medical Center, Washington D.C., DC
*Purpose: The T regulatory (Treg) cell compartment has now been established as a key player in dampening T helper 17 (Th17) mediated inflammation, managing self-tolerance,…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Challenges to Inpatient Management Post Abdominal Wall Transplant (AWT) – From App’s Perspective
K. Hattori, D. Sudan, K. Ravindra
Duke University hospital, Durham, NC
*Purpose: To highlight the unique features of caring for an AWT recipient and identify areas of improvement for future cases*Methods: AWT is an innovative adjunct…
2019 American Transplant Congress
An International Multicentre Validation Study of the Toronto Listing Criteria for Pediatric Intestinal Transplant
A. J. Roberts¹, P. W. Wales², S. V. Beath³, H. M. Evans¹, J. Hind⁴, T. Wong⁵, D. Mercer⁶, J. Yap⁷, C. Belza⁸, D. Grant⁹, Y. Avitzur¹⁰
¹Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Starship Child Health - Auckland District Health Board, Auckland, New Zealand, ²Division of General & Thoracic Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto,, Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³The Liver Unit, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ⁴Paediatric Liver, GI & Nutrition Centre, King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom, ⁵The Liver Unit, Birmingham Children's Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom, ⁶Children’s Hospital and Medical Centre, Omaha, NE, ⁷Department of Pediatrics, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁸Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁹Department of Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ¹⁰Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Group for Improvement of Intestinal Function and Treatment (GIFT), Transplant Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Current intestinal transplantation (IT) listing criteria from 2001 have limited ability to predict the need for IT in the current era of intestinal failure…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Surgical Management Of Five Hundred Patients With Chronic Gut Failure At A Single Center: Autologous Reconstruction Versus Transplantation
S. Armanyous, Y. Fouda, M. Fujiki, N. Parekh, M. Osman, R. Girlanda, K. Hashimoto, G. Costa, K. Abu-Elmagd
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: To define the evolving role of autologous gut reconstruction (AGR) in the management of total parenteral nutrition (TPN)-dependent-chronic gut failure (CGF) patients with special…
2019 American Transplant Congress
A National Survey of Immunosuppression Strategies in Intestinal Transplantation
M. Segovia¹, T. Beduschi², J. Boike³, D. Farmer⁴, S. Horslen⁵, K. Iyer⁶, S. Jafri⁷, A. Langnas⁸, C. Matsumoto⁹, A. Mavis¹, G. Mazariegos¹⁰, S. Nagai⁷, J. O'Leary¹¹, Y. Patel¹, D. Sudan¹, N. Sulejmani⁷, B. Summers⁷, T. Schiano⁶
¹Duke, Durham, NC, ²Univ Miami, Miami, FL, ³NWU, Chicago, IL, ⁴UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Seattle Child, Seattle, WA, ⁶Mt Sinai, NY, NY, ⁷Henry Ford, Detroit, MI, ⁸UNMC, Omaha, NE, ⁹Georgetown, Washington, DC, ¹⁰UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ¹¹Dallas VAMC, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Review the management of immunosuppression (IS) for intestinal transplantation (IT) in the USA*Methods: A survey was created and sent via email to surgical directors…