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Articles tagged "Kidney/liver transplantation"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Simultaneous Liver Kidney (SLK) Transplant in Liver Transplant Candidates With Renal Dysfunction

    B. Tanriover,1 S. Zhang,2 J. Marrero.3

    1Medicine/Nephrology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX; 2Clinical Sciences, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX; 3Medicine/Hepatology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX.

    Survival benefit of SLK over liver transplant alone (LTA) in patients with same level of renal dysfunction and effect of organ quality on mortality are…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Artificial Neural Networks in Kidney Allocation in Patients With Dual Organ (Liver-Kidney) Failure

    V. Rao,1 R. Behara.2

    1Transplant Nephrology, Methodist University Hospital Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN; 2Dept of IT & Operations Management, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, FL.

    Background: Simultaneous liver / kidney transplantation has increased after the adoption of the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease score in 2002 by the United Network…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Intraoperative Renal Replacement Therapy During Liver and Liver-Kidney Transplant: Outcomes of 155 Cases

    M. Mai,1 E. Golan,2 K. Croome,1 A. Keaveny,1 B. Taner,1 T. Gonwa,1 H. Wadei.1

    1Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL; 2Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL.

    Background: Renal dysfunction in liver (LT) and liver-kidney (LKT) transplant candidates increases intraoperative risks of electrolyte disturbances and volume excess complications. The role of intraoperative…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    ABO Incompatible Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant With Positive Crossmatch. A Case Report

    T. Heffron,1 C. Kulig,2 P. Gauthier,2 B. Bista,2 S. Dionne,3 T. Pillen,1 M. Asolati.1

    1Surgery, Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver, CO; 2Medicine, Porter Adventist Hospital, Denver, CO; 3LABS, Inc., Centennial, CO.

    INTRODUCTION: Donor Specific (DS) antibodies and ABO incompatibility remain major immunological barriers in organ transplantation. Clinical evidence suggest the liver can protect a kidney from…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Center-Level Variation of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Utilization

    X. Luo, A. Massie, D. Segev.

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore.

    Liver waitlist registrants with kidney disease may receive simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) transplant, or liver-only (LT). Patient characteristics associated with SLK, and center-level variation in SLK…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Serum sCD30 as a Predictor in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    X.-Z. Wang, W.-J. Xue, X.-H. Tian, J. Zheng, P.-X. Tian, X.-M. Ding.

    Kidney Transplantation, First Affiliated Hospital of Medical College of Xi'an Jiaotong University, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China.

    Objective To explore the significance of serum CD30 in predicting acute rejection and pneumonia in kidney transplant recipients. Methods A total of 106 kidney transplant…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Arterial Blood Pressure at Time of Liver Transplant (LT) Evaluation Correlates With Kidney Biopsy Findings in LT Candidates With Renal Dysfunction

    H. Wadei, A. Peguero, A. Alsaad, M. Mai, K. Oshel, T. Gonwa, C. Taner, A. Keaveny.

    Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL.

    Renal dysfunction is common in LT candidates; however, predicting post-LT renal recovery is sometimes difficult. Kidney biopsy is helpful in identifying reversible renal injury but…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Delayed Kidney Transplant in Combined Liver-Kidney Transplantation Improves GFR and Patient Survival

    B. Ekser, W. Goggins, R. Mangus, S. Nagai, C. Kubal, J. Fridell, S. Kinsella, J. Powelson, A. Tector.

    Transplant Division, Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis.

    Background: Patients requiring combined liver-kidney transplantation (LKTx) are at risk for worse outcomes compared to LTx and KTx alone due to severity of illness and…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Avoiding Futility in Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation (SLKT): Analysis of 331 Consecutively Listed Patients

    K. Lunsford, A. Bodzin, D. Reino, A. Zarrinpar, F. Kaldas, H. Gritsch, J. Veale, G. Lipshutz, D. Farmer, G. Danovitch, H. Yersiz, J. Hiatt, R. Busuttil, V. Agopian.

    Departments of Surgery, Urology, and Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

    Without well-established listing guidelines for SLKT, MELD prioritization of liver recipients with renal dysfunction potentially risks scarce renal allografts. We sought to evaluate short-term predictors…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Renal Outcomes of Cross Match Positive Simultaneous Liver Kidney (SLK) Transplant Recipients Compared to Cross Match Positive Kidney Allograft Recipients

    S. Vaishnav,1 T. Taber,1 W. Goggins,2 S. Nagaraju,2 J. Fridell,2 A. Sharfuddin,1 M. Yaqub,1 D. Mishler,1 M. Mujtaba.1

    1IUSM, IU Health, Indianapolis, IN; 2Surgery, Transplant, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN.

    The protective role of liver in cross-match(XM) positive SLK recipients and its impact on the incidence of renal antibody mediated rejection (AMR) is unclear.A retrospective…
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