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Articles tagged "Liver cirrhosis"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    DCD Liver Grafts Can Safely be Used for Recipients with Grade 1-2 Portal Vein Thrombosis

    L. A. Mercado1, H. K. Bhangu1, K. R. Musto2, K. D. Watt3, B. Taner4, C. B. Rosen5, T. Taner5, L. Yang1, D. M. Harnois1, J. D. LeGout6, K. P. Croome4

    1Liver Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 2Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 3Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 4Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 5Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 6Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Limited data is available in the literature regarding patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) receiving a liver transplant (LT) from a donation after circulatory…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Processing Personal Activity Tracker (PAT) Through Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a Promising Method to Identify Patterns of Physical Activity in Liver Transplant (LT) Candidates

    A. Duarte-Rojo1, P. M. Bloomer1, J. M. Jakicic2, E. Sejdic3

    1University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Adventa Health, Orlando, FL, 3University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Prehabilitation is recommended for frail and pre-frail LT candidates. Although home-based programs are generalizable, their success depends on the adherence to an exercise prescription.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    National Attitudes Towards Early Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Liver Disease

    J. Mitchell1, K. Nijhar1, K. Herrick-Reynolds2, H. Sung1, P. Chen1, D. L. Segev1, E. King1, A. Cameron1

    1Department Of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Department Of Surgery, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD

    *Purpose: Pre-transplant abstinence requirements, notably the 6-month sobriety guideline, limit access to liver transplant for patients with severe alcoholic hepatitis (SAH). This study examines the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Sleeve Gastrectomy Reduces Need for Liver Transplantation for NASH Patients

    R. A. Choudhury1, A. Rouhi2, G. Hoeltzel3, Y. Bababekov1, A. Suarez-Pierre4, A. Yule1, N. Vigneshwar4, N. Williams5, K. Dumon2, J. Pomposelli1, H. B. Moore1, E. Pomfret1, T. Nydam1

    1Transplantation Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 2General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 4Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 5General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is one of the leading indications for liver transplantation (LT) in the United States. As with the current obesity epidemic, the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cell-free Amniotic Fluid Reduces Liver Inflammation And Fibrosis

    F. Ditmars1, C. Bowen1, N. Liu1, K. L. Pereira de Castro1, J. Johnson1, M. Kueht1, A. Saad2, H. L. Stevenson3, J. Fair1, W. S. Fagg1

    1Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 3Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

    *Purpose: Effective interventions for hepatic inflammation and fibrosis remain a dire unmet need in transplant medicine. Cell-free amniotic fluid (AF) represents a potential alternative to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cognitive Impairment In Liver Transplant Recipients 6 Months Or More After Transplant

    K. Berry1, L. Gaynor1, F. Barry1, E. Tsoy1, C. Goode1, R. Wong1, S. Erlhoff1, L. VandeVrede1, K. Possin1, J. C. Lai2

    1University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Patients with decompensated cirrhosis awaiting liver transplant (LT) exhibit a spectrum of neurocognitive disorders, largely attributed to hepatic encephalopathy (HE) and considered reversible after…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant Combined with Neoadjuvant Therapy Improves Survival for Patients with Liver-Limited, Locally Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A SEER Database Analysis

    G. G. Panayotova1, M. Javle2, S. Pentakota1, F. Paterno1, A. Amin1, L. Brown1, S. Simonishvili1, Y. Qin1, T. Ayorinde1, G. Prakash1, C. Conrad3, J. V. Guarrera1, K. E. Lunsford1

    1Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 2University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 3St. Elizabeth's Medical Center, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Preliminary single-center data suggest multimodal therapy may improve outcomes for patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) undergoing liver transplant (LT), particularly in the setting of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Integrated Alcohol Use Disorder Clinic as a Strategy to Reduce Alcohol Relapse After Early Liver Transplantation in Patients with Alcohol Related Liver Disease

    R. Z. Syed1, C. Albers2, N. Kemmer2, V. Subramanian2, C. Machado-Denis1, K. Dhanireddy2

    1Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: In recent years, for patients with Alcohol related Liver Disease (ALD), there has been a trend towards early Liver Transplantation (LT) rather than waiting…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Gender Affects the Association Between Serum Creatinine Levels and Clinical Response to Terlipressin in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type of Acute Kidney Injury

    K. Jamil1, R. Frederick2, S. Pappas3

    1Hepatology, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Clinton, NJ, 2Liver Disease/Hepatology & Transplant Hepatology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 3Orphan Therapeutics, LLC, Longboat Key, FL

    *Purpose: Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)-acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rare and serious complication of cirrhosis, with serum creatinine (SCr) used diagnostically. Women generally have less…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early Mortality After Liver Transplant is Associated with Pre-Transplant Alterations in Monocyte Phenotype and Gene Expression

    L. Jin1, A. Lemenze2, G. Panayotova1, S. Simonishvili1, Y. Qin1, T. Ayorinde1, G. Prakash1, L. J. Minze3, F. Paterno1, L. Brown1, A. Amin1, X. C. Li3, R. Ghobrial3, J. V. Guarrera1, K. E. Lunsford1

    1Department of Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 2Center for Immunity and Inflammation, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Newark, NJ, 3J.C. Walter Jr. Center for Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Persistence of pre-liver transplant (LT) immune dysfunction (immune frailty) significantly increases post-LT morbidity and mortality. We have identified a pre-LT biomarker panel, the liver…
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