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Articles tagged "Liver preservation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Bridging the Gap: Normothermic Perfusion of Discarded Livers Significantly Alleviates the Donor Shortage

    S. Raigani, R. J. De Vries, C. Carroll, Y. Chen, D. C. Chang, K. Uygun, H. Yeh

    Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: European studies have shown that discarded liver grafts can be successfully transplanted if they meet viability criteria during normothermic machine perfusion (NMP). The potential…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Perfusion Characteristics and Post-Transplant Liver Function in Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation

    Z. Zhang, Y. Tang, Q. Zhao, Z. Guo, X. He

    The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: It has been showed that normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), a novel preservation method, is able to assess and resuscitate liver grafts with risk factors.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Ex Vivo Pumping Through an OPO’s Eyes

    A. L. Friedman, E. Marquez

    LiveOnNY, New York, NY

    *Purpose: A single, large organ procurement organization (OPO) sought to document the use of extra-renal ex vivo pumping in the management of the deceased donor…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Ex-Vivo Perfusion with UW Cold Storage Solution Improves DCD Rat Liver Preservation

    R. Fyffe-Freil, N. Wickramaratne, J. Khoraki, H. Kang, C. Chmielewski, R. Li, M. J. Mangino

    Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: The donor pool of livers can be expanded by the successful use of donor livers recovered under DCD conditions. It is assumed that perfusion…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Machine Perfusion of Rat Liver: Comparing Two Perfusion Methods

    F. Zhou, M. Xu, O. Ahmed, G. A. Upadhya, Y. Lin, W. C. Chapman

    Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Isolated perfused rodent liver (IPRL) model has gained popularity in ex-vivo rat liver preservation and pharmacological intervention studies. Experimental conditions and system layouts vary…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    DAMPs and NLRP3 Inflammasome Response in Fatty Liver Grafts Preservation in Different Preservation Solutions

    R. G. Bardallo1, R. G. Teixeira-Silva2, A. Panisello-Rosello3, E. Folch-Puy3, J. Rosello Catafau4, T. Carbonell5

    1Cell Biology, Physiology and Immunology, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 2Experimental Pathology, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas de Barcelona, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, 3Experimental Pathology, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomedicas de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 4Experimental Pathology, Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas de Barcelona, CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, 5Cell Biology, Physiollogy and Immunology, Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: Preservation solutions (UW, HTK and IGL-1) are widely used in clinical liver transplantation. It is well known that the composition of the preservation solution…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    TIM-4+ Kupffer Cells Play Homeostatic Roles in Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

    M. Ni1, J. Zhang1, R. Sosa2, S. Kageyama1, R. Busuttil1, R. Elaine2, J. Kupiec-Weglinski1, X. Wang3, Y. Zhai1

    1Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Pathology, David Geffen School of Medicine-UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 3Liver Transplantation Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China

    *Purpose: Liver ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains a significant clinical problem. Although the molecular mechanism of liver inflammatory response against IR has been studied extensively,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Hypothermic Machine Perfusion Can Improve Hypoxia Tolerance in Human Discarded Liver

    T. Ito, K. Kadono, H. Kojima, S. Kageyama, H. HIrao, K. Nakamura, K. J. Dery, A. E. Murray, J. Aziz, R. W. Busuttil, J. Kupiec-Weglinski, F. M. Kaldas

    The Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The wider use of livers from expanded criteria donors may help improve access to liver transplantation (LT). Normothermic machine perfusion in LT has been…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Changes of Transaminases, Lactate Dehydrogenase and pH Levels During Normothermic Liver Preservation Correlate with Early Allograft Dysfunction

    C. Bogensperger

    Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

    *Purpose: Normothermic liver preservation (NMP) has become a clinically established tool to preserve livers in a near-physiological environment. Currently, decreasing lactate and physiological pH-levels are…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Ferroptotic Cell Death During Cold Storage is Essential in Liver Transplant Injury

    H. Kojima, S. Kageyama, K. Kadono, H. Hirao, K. J. Dery, T. Ito, K. Nakamura, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski

    The Dumont-UCLA Transplantation Center, Department of Surgery, Division of Liver and Pancreas Transplantation, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: It has been reported that activation of apoptosis signaling-regulating kinase 1 (ASK1)/p-p38 axis during tissue cold storage results in ferroptotic cell death. Ferroptosis is…
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