Articles tagged "Laparoscopy"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Experiences with Developing the Techniques of Pure Laparoscopic Explant Hepatectomy without Fragmentation in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
S. Hong¹, C. Kim¹, S. Lee², S. Suh², S. Hong¹, E. Han¹, Y. Choi³, N. Yi², K. Lee³, K. Suh¹
¹Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Minimally invasive surgery is increasingly performed in liver surgery including even donor hepatectomy. However, the development of minimally invasive techniques in liver transplantation has…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Single Port Robotic Extraperitoneal Kidney Transplantation: Technical Aspects
A. Kaviani, J. Kaouk, M. Abou Zeinab, A. Beksac, E. Ferguson, Y. Lin, D. Goldfarb, A. Wee, M. Eltemamy
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: To provide, in a video format, tips and tricks for surgical steps of the single-port robotic extraperitoneal kidney transplantation.*Methods: Thirteen patients underwent single-port robotic…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Developing a Robot-assisted Donor Nephrectomy Program in a High Volume Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy Program
S. S. Lee, N. Vachharajani, M. Pfeiffer, S. Matson, M. Scherer, M. Doyle, J. Wellen, Y. Lin, T. Rice, J. Yu, A. Khan
Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Washington University at St. Louis, St Louis, MO
*Purpose: Three dimensional visualization, improved dexterity and fine instrument control make robotic surgery an attractive option for further improving the safety profile of laparoscopic living…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Deep Learning for Living Donor Surgery: AI Recognition of Surgical Video to Develop Navigation Systems for Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
M. Nishihara¹, K. Iwadoh², M. Noriyuki¹, I. Koyama², I. Nakajima², M. Tonsho¹
¹Transplant Surgery, International University of Health and Welfare, Mita Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, ²Kidney Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Laparoscopic surgery for living donors requires high safety, thus establishing of navigation system for surgical operation is urged. The purpose of this study was…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Retroperitoneoscpic Donor Nephrectomy in the Right Side Provides Excellent Outcomes and Donor Safety Comparable with Left Side
D. Iwami, K. Hotta, N. Iwahara, N. Shinohara
Renal and Genitourinary Surgery, Hokkaido University, Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan
*Purpose: The left kidney is usually selected for laparoscopic donor nephrectomy while the right kidney raises concerns for donors’ and recipients’ safety and presents a…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Development of an Innovative Training Pathway for Robotic Assisted Renal Transplant Program
H. Pournik¹, J. Castillo², V. Brown², J. Collins², C. Haisch², D. Leeser²
¹ECU, Greenville, NC, ²Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
*Purpose: To develop and implement a surgeon and team training program for robotic renal transplants utilizing innovative technology and techniques.*Methods: A graduated robotic educational program…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Optical Trocar Entry Technique in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
A. R. Alshehri¹, A. K. Mahmoud², K. O. Bin Saad², G. A. Aboalsamh²
¹General Surgery, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ²Adult Organ Transplant Surgery, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: The published data of safety, practicality and applicability of the optical trocar entry technique in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy in general have been previously investigated.…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Donor Nephrectomy: A Novel Approach to Improve Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
R. Shahbazov¹, A. Popovic¹, D. Friedman², I. Bandler², S. Loerzel¹, K. Heslin², R. Hod Duvarai³, B. Gallay⁴, O. Pankewycz⁴, M. Laftavi¹
¹Surgery, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ²College of Medicine, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ³Pathology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, ⁴Medicine, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
*Purpose: Robotic assisted live donor nephrectomies (RDN) have continued to gain popularity in recent years. Our purpose was to investigate the difference in outcomes between…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Can Mayo Adhesive Probability Score Can Predict an Adherent Perinephric Fat? Analysis in Japanese Healthy Donor for Transplantation Underwent Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
T. Noda, Y. Miyauchi, K. Koyama, Y. Sawada, K. Nishimura, T. Fukumoto, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika
Department of Urology, Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon, Japan
*Purpose: This study is aimed to evaluate Mayo Adhesive Probability (MAP) score as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat (APF) by analyzing a cohort of…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Laparoscopic Bilateral Native Nephrectomy and Open Kidney Transplantation in Patients with ESRD Due to ADPKD: A Single Center Experience
N. Abrol, A. Bentall, V. Torres, M. Prieto
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney (ADPKD) progressing to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) often are symptomatic due to cystic kidneys and require surgical intervention.…