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Articles tagged "Kidney/pancreas transplantation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Glycemic Control on Long Term Graft and Patient Outcomes after Pancreas Transplantation

    V. S. Rohan1, K. Soliman1, V. Kalbhavi2, S. N. Nadig1, A. Lin1, V. Rao1, D. Taber1

    1Transplant Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 2Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI

    *Purpose: Successful pancreas transplantation (PTX) has been demonstrated to be efficacious in improving quality of life, eliminating diabetic complications and potentially curing diabetes. However, the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Pancreas Loss in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplants: Does It Matter for the Kidney?

    D. Das, J. Huskey, R. Heilman, K. S. Reddy, A. Moss, J. Harbell, C. Jadlowiec

    Mayo Clinic AZ, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Surgical and immunosuppressive refinements have led to improved outcomes in simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) transplants. Despite these improvements, early pancreas allograft loss remains not insignificant.…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Transplant Surgery Advanced Practice Providers in the Management of Pancreas Transplant Recipients

    E. A. Herriman, J. M. Sharp, K. J. Brown, J. R. Montgomery, J. C. Magee, J. D. Punch, R. S. Sung, K. J. Woodside

    Section of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Transplant surgery advanced practice providers (APPs) roles and responsibilities vary widely between different transplant centers. In an effort to standardize care for the pancreas…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Peri-Operative Sublingual Tacrolimus in Pancreas Transplant as Compared to Oral Tacrolimus

    N. Patel, C. Perez, D. Taber, V. Kalbavi, V. Rohan

    MUSC, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Early post-transplant, use of oral or enteral medications in pancreas transplant (PTX) is difficult due to NG tubes put to suction. The use of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Should Preceding Solo-Kidney Transplantation for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes with End Stage Renal Failure Be Carried Out?

    T. Ito, T. Kenmochi, K. Kurihara, A. Kawai, N. Aida

    Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Fujita Health University, School of Medicine., Aichi, Japan

    *Purpose: Patients with type 1 diabetes with end stage renal failure are indicated for SPK, but if the family requests a renal donation and living…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Operative C-Peptide Predicts Weight Gain after Pancreas Transplantation

    J. Torabi, J. P. Rocca, E. Kestenbaum, M. Ajaimy, M. Kinkhabwala, J. A. Graham

    Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: Transplant recipients are susceptible to metabolic syndrome as typified by hyperglycemia, central obesity and increased insulin resistance after transplant, which may precede the onset…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo DSA against Third Party Extension Vessels Used in Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation

    N. Garg, T. Ellis, R. Redfield, S. Parajuli, B. Astor, A. Djamali, D. Mandelbrot.

    University of Wisconsin, Madison.

    Third party ABO-compatible vessel allografts (VA) are sometimes used as extension vessels for kidney and pancreas transplants (TX). The frequency and implications of de novo…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic Pancreas Transplantation in Obese Recipients: Preliminary Results

    M. Spaggiari,1 C. Di Bella,1 P. Di Cocco,1 F. Gheza,1 E. Benedetti,1 I. Tzvetanov,1 J. Oberholzer.2

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, University of Virginia, Virginia, VA.

    IntroductionObesity is considered a relative contraindication to pancreas transplantation due to increased risks of wound and surgical related complications. Robotic surgery has never been applied…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Declining Number of Pancreas after Kidney Transplants Despite Significant Improvement in Outcome

    A. Gruessner,1 M. Laftavi,2 O. Pankewycz,2 R. Gruessner.1

    1SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY; 2SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.

    Introduction: The number of whole organ pancreas transplants declined significantly over the past 15 years. The largest decrease was seen in pancreas after kidney (PAK)…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Morphometric and Metabolic Correlates of Frailty in Pancreas Transplant Recipients

    R. Parsons, J. Wolosyn, R. Lynch.

    Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.

    Background: Prediction of survival and health resource utilization in the pancreas transplant population requires novel approaches to risk stratification. We studied whether sarcopenia and osteopenia,…
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