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Articles tagged "Intestinal transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Intraabdominal Infections (IAI) and Bloodstream Infections in Small Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplants (IMVTX).

    A. Spence,1 S. Fogleman,1 G. Raffaele,2 C. Matsumoto,2 P. Kumar,1 R. Biswas,1 T. Fishbein,2 J. Timpone.1

    1Division of Infectious Diseases, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC; 2Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington

    BackgroundIMVTX is a treatment option for patients with intestinal failure. IMVTX is often complicated by infection in the post-transplant period with the abdomen and bloodstream…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis Regimens in Intestinal Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience.

    M. Eley,1 M. Keck,1 D. Collier,2 M. Vacha.1

    1Department of Pharmaceutical and Nutrition Care, Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE; 2College of Pharmacy: Department of Pharmacy Practice, University Of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

    Purpose: To evaluate the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in intestinal transplant recipients after a change in an antiviral regimen.Methods: This was a retrospective review…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Intestinal Retransplantation in Children: Single Center Experience.

    N. Celik,1 F. Vyas,1 G. Bond,1 K. Soltys,1 J. Rudolph,2 R. Sindhi,1 G. Mazariegos.1

    1Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Aim: To analyze the patient and graft characteristics and improvement in patient outcomes for intestinal retransplantation (Re-ITx) in the era of induction immunosuppression with the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Ex-Vivo Perfusion of the Intestine: The Introduction of an Innovative Physiologic Model with Novel Biomarkers.

    B. Soliman, T. Okamoto, C. Quintini, Q. Liu, M. Fujiki, A. Khanna, K. Hashimoto, J. Fung, K. Abu-Elmagd.

    General Surgery, Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.

    Purpose: Ischemia reperfusion injury is a major risk factor for short and long-term functional survival after intestinal transplantation. Normothermic machine perfusion is an emerging biotechnology…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    IL-17-Producing CCR6+CD4+ Th17 Cells Drive Intestinal Allograft Rejection in Humans.

    J. Kaiser, C. Cosentino, A. Shukla, C. Desai, R. Girlanda, J. Hawksworth, C. Matsumoto, M. Zasloff, T. Fishbein, A. Kroemer.

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington DC.

    A. Allograft rejection remains a significant source of mortality and morbidity in intestinal transplant (ITx) recipients. However, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. The purpose of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Survival Outcomes in Combined Intestinal-Kidney Transplant: An Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database 2000-2014.

    A. Sharfuddin, T. Taber, M. Yaqub, I. Moinuddin, A. Khalil, O. Adebiyi, M. Mujtaba.

    Medicine/Nephrology, Indiana University, Indianapolis.

    Background: Intestinal transplants (isolated/modified/multi-visceral) carry a high morbidity and mortality. Kidney outcomes after combined intestinal (IT) with kidney transplant (CIKT) remain largely uninvestigated.Methods: The UNOS…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Conditional Long Term Intestine Patient and Graft Survival Is Improving Under rATG Immunosuppression in Pediatric Intestine Transplantation.

    N. Celik,1 F. Vyas,1 G. Bond,1 K. Soltys,1 J. Rudolph,2 R. Sindhi,1 G. Mazariegos.1

    1Hillman Center for Pediatric Transplantation, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Intestinal Care and Rehabilitation Center, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA.

    Aim: We reviewed conditional graft survival and short and long term improvements in children receiving rATG (rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin) immunosuppression for intestine transplantation at a…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSC) Accumulate in Intestinal Transplant (IT) Patients.

    S. Okano,1 K. Hashimoto,1 K. Abu-Elmagd,1 J. Fung,1 D. Kish,2 K. Keslar,2 B. Min,2 R. Fairchild,2 C. Miller.1

    1Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH; 2Department of Immunology, Lerner Reserch Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    [Background] IT is an efficacious treatment for chronic intestinal failure. Recent advance of immunosuppressive regimens have decreased the rejection rate and improved patient survival. The…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Innate Lymphoid Cells Play a Key Role in Controlling Antimicrobial Defense in Intestinal Transplant Recipients.

    J. Kaiser, C. Cosentino, A. Shukla, C. Desai, R. Girlanda, J. Hawksworth, C. Matsumoto, M. Zasloff, T. Fishbein, A. Kroemer.

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington DC.

    A. Infectious complications are the leading cause of death early after intestinal transplantation (ITx). Etiologies underlying this remain unclear. Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) have very…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Number of Bacterial Isolates and Resistance Increases Mortality Risk in Intestinal Transplant Patients.

    D. Patel, H. Shah, T. Schiano, J. Moon, K. Iyer, S. Huprikar.

    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York.

    BackgroundInfection is the most common complication in intestinal transplant (IT) recipients. Data regarding the impact of infections on outcomes following IT is limited.MethodsThis is a…
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