2018 American Transplant Congress
The Feasibility of Laparoscopic Living Donor Right Hepatectomy Compared to Open Surgery Including 100 Laparoscopic Cases
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
Histone Deacetylase-6 Inhibition Mitigates Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury and Acetaminophen Toxicity in Mice
Introduction: Ischemia/reperfusion injury (IRI) leads to poor outcomes and early graft loss in liver transplantation. Understanding the mechanisms of liver IRI may aid in prevention…2018 American Transplant Congress
Isolated Right Hepatic Vein (RHV) Obstruction after Piggyback Liver Transplantation, an Infrahepatic Terminolateral Cavo-Cavostomy as a Rescue Technique to Save the Graft
Transplant Unit, National Medical Center "20 de Noviembre", Mexico City, Mexico.
Background: The “piggyback” technique for liver transplantation (LT) has gained acceptance around the world. However, outflow problems are more common than the classic technique.Material and…2018 American Transplant Congress
Development and Validation of Nomogram to Predict Primary Non Function in Liver Transplant Recipients Using Donation after Cardiac Death Donor Graft
Primary non function(PNF) is a severe complication after liver transplantation which causes recipient death or re-transplantation in a short term. PNF occurs more common in…2018 American Transplant Congress
Association between Everolimus Trough Levels, Onset of Related Adverse Events, and Treatment Discontinuation after Liver Transplantation: 24-Month Results from the H2304 Study
Purpose: Evaluation of mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (mTORi)-related adverse events (AEs) and drug trough levels (C0) at onset may aid their management in liver…2018 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of No Kasai Portoenterstomy to Failed Kasai: Analysis of UNOS Database
Texas Children's Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston.
IntroductionInfants with biliary atresia (BA) identified “later” (typically after 90 days of life) present a management challenge, as late Kasai portoenterostomy (KP) has high failure…2018 American Transplant Congress
Effects of the Addition of Mycophenolate Mofetil on Renal Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Review
Purpose: To evaluate the use of mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) and its effects on renal outcomes in liver transplant recipientsMethods: Adult liver transplant recipients from September…2018 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Aortic Abdominal Calcification among Living Donor Liver Transplant Recipients; a Retrospective Study
Gastroenterological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.
Abdominal aortic calcification (AAC) is known as a risk factor of coronary artery disease, stroke, hyperphosphatemia, chronic inflammation, diabetes, and decreased an estimated glomerular filtration…2018 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy of Two Valganciclovir Dosing Strategies in Intermediate and High-Risk Liver Transplant Recipients
Purpose: There is interest in reduced dosing and duration of valganciclovir (VGCV) for cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis in liver transplant (LT) recipients to minimize side effects…2018 American Transplant Congress
Increased Expression of CEACAM1 is Cytoprotective during Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Human Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Background T cell exhaustion has recently been proposed as an alternative mechanism to prevent memory development and tissue damage arising during ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) in…
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