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Articles tagged "Laparoscopy"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Three Approaches for Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Transvaginal, Transumbilical Single Site and Retroperitoneal

    M. Miura, H. Higashiyama.

    Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation Surgery, Sapporo Hokuyu Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.

    Objectives: Reduction of burdens to live kidney donors are important. The aim of this study was to compare the surgical outcomes of 3 approaches we…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic Kidney Transplantation in Obese Recipients: The New Standard?

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

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

    Introduction: Obese recipients could potentially benefit from the introduction of minimally invasive techniques for kidney transplantation. We have introduced robotic kidney transplantation for our obese…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of the Differences between Body Mass Index of Recipient and Donor in a Population of Robotic Kidney Transplant

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

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

    Introduction: The recent introduction of minimally invasive technique allows to perform kidney transplant in otherwise suitable recipients regardless the recipient BMI. This could lead to…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Feasibility of Laparoscopic Living Donor Right Hepatectomy Compared to Open Surgery Including 100 Laparoscopic Cases

    J. Rhu, G. Choi, J. Kim, J. Joh, C. Kwon, S. Kim.

    Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background: We designed this study to analyze the feasibility of laparoscopic living donor hepatectomy by comparing to open living donor hepatectomy.Methods : Living donors who…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Positive Implications of an Enhanced Recovery after Surgery Protocol Using Liposomal Bupivacaine for Transverse Abdominis Plane Block in the Perioperative Phase of Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy

    A. Nickkholgh,1 A. Agarwal,1 B. Sarosiek,2 A. Sites,3 A. Nishio Lucar,4 J. Oberholzer,1 P. Amato.5

    1Dept. of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA; 2ERAS Program, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA; 3Strickler Transplant Institute, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA; 4Dept. of Internal Medicine, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA; 5Dept. of Anesthesiology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA.

    Introduction. Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols aim to mitigate the physical and psychological stress response to surgery. Postop pain can increase the need for…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Retroperitoneoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy (RPLDN): Experience of 1100 Cases at a Single Center

    K. Omoto,1,2 M. Okumi,1 Y. Kakuta,1 H. Noguchi,1 K. Unagami,1 M. Inui,1 H. Ishida,1 K. Tanabe.1

    1Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 2Department of Transplant Surgery, Toda Chuo General Hospital, Toda, Japan.

    INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy is a standard method of donor nephrectomy. We have tried to establish the technique of pure retroperitoneoscopic live donor nephrectomy (RPLDN)…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Making Right Donor Nephrectomy Great Again: Evaluating Right Hand Assisted Retroperitoneal Donor Nephrectomy

    H. Alahdal,1 F. Alghamdi,1 M. Shoukri,2 J. Brockmann,1 D. Broering.1

    1Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Organ Transplant Center, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia; 2Cell Biology, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

    Background: Living kidney transplant offers ideal therapy of end stage renal disease patients. A variety of minimal invasive techniques for donor nephrectomy have been described…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Spigelius' Line Incision as a Successful Route to Extract the Kidney during Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Live-Donor Nephrectomy

    J. Qiu, G. Chen, Z. Wu, C. Wang, L. Chen.

    Organ Transplantation, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yet-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

    To introduce the advantages, incision designing methods and surgical procedures of spigelius' line incision in retroperitoneal laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy.Methods: The clinical data of 114…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Experience and Safety of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Living Kidney Donors at Mexico´s General Hospital "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga"

    P. Prieto-Olivares, L. Garcia-Covarrubias, A. Bahena-Portillo, A. Cicero-Lebrija, V. Visag-Castillo, H. Hinojosa-Heredia, D. Fernandez-Angel, Y. Carrión, A. Rosas, E. Pedraza, I. Castro, A. García-Covarrubias, H. Diliz-Perez.

    Organ Transplantation, Hospital General de Mexico "Dr. Eduardo Liceaga", Mexico City, Mexico.

    Background: Hand-assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy (HALN) is the procedure of choice for living kidney donors. Our center is a public hospital that serves low-income patients from…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Involvement of Additional Surgeons in Robot Assisted Kidney Transplantation Does Not Affect Surgical Outcomes, in the Context of a Structured Robotic Surgery Program. Results from a CUSUM Analysis

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

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

    Robot assisted kidney transplant (RAKT) is a good option for obese recipients. Our group first performed this procedure in 2009 and nowadays the experience includes…
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