2018 American Transplant Congress
Single-Center Experience of Biliary Reconstruction for Multiple Bile Duct in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Daegu College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.
Biliary anastomosis stricture (BAS) is still major concerns especially for living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). Recent studies have described multiple duct and multiple anastomoses as…2018 American Transplant Congress
Sequential Percutaneous Insertion of Two Plastic Biliary Stents through One Percutaneous Access for Biliary Anastomotic Strictures after Liver Transplantation
Introduction: Our purpose was to evaluate the management of biliary anastomotic strictures with simultaneous multiple percutaneous plastic stents for liver transplantsMaterials and Methods: Between 2007…2018 American Transplant Congress
Potential Living Donors Identified through Social Media
Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.
Purpose: We previously described a smartphone application that harnesses social media to increase potential living donors among kidney and liver transplant candidates. We compared potential…2018 American Transplant Congress
SIRT1-Ikaros Axis Promotes Macrophage M2 Polarization and Protects Liver Graft from Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Although pre-clinical studies have reported the efficacy of Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) to protect livers from ischemia-reperfusion injury, its clinical relevance in liver transplantation (LT) has…2018 American Transplant Congress
Private Insurance is Associated with Reduce Access to HCV Therapy after Liver Transplantation
Effective treatment for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection has revolutionized post liver transplant (LTx) care. Administration of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) after HCV+ LTx results…2018 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Chronic Opioid Use after Liver Transplantation
Opioid use is associated with increased readmissions and mortality in the liver transplant (OLTx) population. The aim of our study was to identify risk factors…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Risk of Solid Organ De Novo Malignancies after Liver Transplantation: A French National Study on 11226 Patients
Background and aims: De novo malignancies are one of the major late complications and cause of death after liver transplantation (LT). Using extensive data from…2018 American Transplant Congress
Rictor mTORC2 Signaling Protects Ischemic Liver Injury by Targeting Both Liver Parenchymal and Non-Parenchymal Cells
Background and Aims:Mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) signaling controls many essential cellular functions. However, the role and its underlying mechanism of Rictor/mTOR complex 2 (mTORC2)…2018 American Transplant Congress
De Nove Malignancies after Liver Transplantation: Single Center Experience in Korea
IntroductionDe novo malignancies are one of the leading causes of late mortality after liver transplantation (LT). We analyze the clinical characteristics, prevalence, risk factors, prevention…2018 American Transplant Congress
Is Percent Exception at Transplant a Driver of MELD Inflation?
1SRTR, Minneapolis, MN; 2Stanford University, Stanford, CA; 3Univ of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.
Before 2016, the proportion of deceased donor liver recipients with an exception status at liver transplant (LT) correlated strongly with median MELD at transplant (MMaT)…
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