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Articles tagged "Liver grafts"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    PACAP-Mediated Autophagy Prevents Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in OLT

    Z. Xue, B. Yang, R. Busuttil, J. Kupiec-Weglinski, H. Ji

    UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) is from vasoactive intestinal peptide-glucagon-secretin family. Our group was the first to demonstrate that neuropeptide PACAP, which innervates the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Experience with the First Two Living Donor Robotic Left Lobe Hepatectomies in the USA

    M. E. Tobon Lascano, M. Akoad, C. Simon, J. Kim, Y. Cheah

    Transplant, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Robotic living donor has been performed in a few centers with good outcomes; the first report of a robotic right lobe donor hepatectomy was…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Role Of Ferroptosis In Modulating Ischemia Reperfusion Injury(IRI) Gene Expression In Marginal Donor Livers(MDLS) Using The Novel Protect Normothermic Perfusion Pump

    M. D. Nazzal1, K. Kurashima2, J. Bettag2, A. Chen2, S. Bruno2, A. Nagarapu2, J. Van Nispen1, J. Krebs2, J. Teckman2, D. Carpenter3, D. Hermelin3, C. Varma1, A. Jain2

    1Surgery, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 2Pediatrics, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 3Pathology, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Severe IRI can impair liver allograft when using MDLs and accounts for high discard rates. We tested iron chelators to reduce ferroptosis and IRI.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Machine Perfusion in Liver Transplantation – Seven Year Experience at a Single North American Centre

    J. Hefler1, D. L. Izuierdo1, G. Meeberg2, M. Bral1, B. Anderson1, K. Dajani1, N. Kneteman1, D. L. Bigam1, A. Shapiro1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2Alberta Health Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Machine perfusion for preservation of liver grafts before transplantation has risen in prominence over the past decade. Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), in particular, has…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cold Stress-Induced Ferroptosis in Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells Deteriorates Liver Transplant Outcomes

    H. Kojima, H. Hirao, K. Kadono, T. Ito, K. J. Dery, F. Kaldas, J. Kupiec-Weglinski

    UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: While hepatocytes are affected by ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) especially under normothermic stress, liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs) are particularly vulnerable to cold storage-induced IR-insult.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Comparative Analysis of Liver Organ Offers Pre- and Post- Acuity Circle Policy Change in the US

    V. Reddy1, R. Ruiz2, H. Fernandez3, J. Bayer3, E. Martinez3, A. Gupta3, G. McKenna4, N. Onaca3, S. Lee3, T. Ma3, G. Testa3, A. Wall3

    1Baylor Scott and White Research Institute, Allen, TX, 2Baylor University Medical Center, Fort Worth, TX, 3Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 4Baylor Simmons Transplant Inst, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: With the intended goal of reducing geographic inequities, the United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) transitioned to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Final Report of the Use of α-Lipoic Acid in Liver Transplantation to Prevent Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

    P. C. Casciato1, N. Ambrosi2, F. Caro2, L. Oliveira1, F. Zalazar1, A. Garmendia1, M. Bonifacio1, M. Padilla1, J. Paladini1, J. Di Menno1, J. Pekjol1, E. de Santibañes1, M. de Santibañes1, G. Adrian1, C. Incardona1, E. Chuluyan2

    1Hospital Italiano, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2CEFYBO, Buenos Aires, Argentina

    *Purpose: The ischemia and reperfusion injury contributs to grafts deterioration and adverse post-transplant outcomes. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the safety…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Real-Time Application of Deep Learning in Diagnosis of Graft Fibrosis After Liver Transplantation Using Longitudinal Data

    A. Azhie1, D. Sharma2, P. Sheth1, W. Xu3, M. Bhat1

    1Ajmera Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Department of Biostatistics, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3Biostatistics Division, Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Graft fibrosis develops insidiously in liver transplant recipients and is associated with worse survival. Early detection of fibrosis is essential to avoid further progression…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Development of a Portable Device to Quantify Hepatic Steatosis in Donated Livers Using an AI Algorithm

    S. Klinkachorn1, C. J. Tsoi-A-Sue2, R. R. Narayan2, M. L. Melcher2

    1Computer Science, Stanford, Stanford, CA, 2Surgery, Stanford, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: An accurate estimation of liver fat content is necessary to predict how a donor liver will function after transplantation. This can be challenging at…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Gene Profiling to Distinguish Mechanisms of Liver Allograft Rejection and Acceptance in Cynomolgus Monkey

    H. Sakai1, E. Berglund1, S. Chaudhry1, Y. Kato1, E. Duggan1, J. Weiner1, P. Alonso-Guallart1, N. Llore1, K. Brustle1, J. Stern1, B. Piegari1, D. Ekanayake-Alper1, M. Martinez2, G. Pierre1, M. Danton1, S. Kofman1, D. Ordanes1, D. Hajosi1, J. Lefkowitch3, A. Iuga1, T. Kato4, A. Griesemer1

    1Columbia Center for Translational Immunology, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY, 3Departments of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, 4Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Liver is an immune regulatory organ. Spontaneous resolutions from rejection have been seen in our orthotopic cynomolgus monkey liver transplant models for tolerance induction…
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