2019 American Transplant Congress
The Experience of Somatostatin to Prevent Small-for-Size Syndrome in Patients with Small Graft in Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The small-for-size syndrome has to be overcome especially in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) considering the graft and patient survival and morbidities. We introduce…2019 American Transplant Congress
Not for the Faint of Heart: The Impact of Post-Reperfusion Syndrome during Liver Transplantation Using Livers with Significant Macrosteatosis
*Purpose: The present study represents the largest series of donor livers with moderate macrosteatosis and provides detailed analysis of the effects of post reperfusion syndrome…2019 American Transplant Congress
Inferior Graft and Patient Survival Following Offspring to Parent Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Offspring (donor) to parent (recipient) transplant is the most common form of living donor liver transplant in the United States. Following living donor kidney…2019 American Transplant Congress
Reduction in Waitlist Time Using HCV Positive Liver Grafts in HCV Negative Recipients
Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: With direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy, we feel that HCV+ organs are safe for all patients regardless of their HCV status and have adopted a…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pulmonary Complications in Living Liver Donors
*Purpose: Due to the shortage of deceased donors, living donor liver transplantation has been the main treatment option for the end - stage liver disease.…2018 American Transplant Congress
Post Reperfusion Portal Flow Rate Impacts Liver Allograft and Patient Survival in Patients with Pre Transplant Portal Vein Thrombosis
Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.
Background: Pre-transplant (pretx) portal vein thrombosis (PVT) not only makes the technical aspect of liver transplantation more challenging, it also is known to affect outcomes.…2018 American Transplant Congress
Chronic Rejection: Risk Factors, Clinical Presentation and Outcome in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience
Texas Children's Hospital, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
Chronic rejection (CR) is the leading indication for long term graft loss. We discuss our centers' experience with CR diagnosis and management. Method: Electronic medical…2018 American Transplant Congress
Should More Donation after Cardiac Death Livers Be Used in Pediatric Transplantation?
Introduction: Multiple strategies exist to increase the organ pool for livers in pediatric recipients, including using split livers, high risk livers, and donation after cardiac…2018 American Transplant Congress
ABO‐incompatible Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation
ABO-incompatible liver transplantation (ILT) has increased over the past decade despite reports suggesting that adult ILT recipient have worse outcomes than ABO-compatible liver transplant (CLT)…2018 American Transplant Congress
Liver Stiffness Measurement, but Not Controlled Attenuation Parameter, is Increased in Deceased Liver Donors at the Time of Transplant Procurement
Background & Aims: The growing obesity rate and IV drug use in the USA presage a higher usage of liver allografts with NAFLD or active…
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