2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of COVID-19 on Increased Mortality in Liver Transplant Recipients in United States
Westchester Medical Center / New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
*Purpose: COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on access to routine healthcare in both hospitalized and out-patient settings. This impact was also noted in…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Physical Therapy and Nutritional Intervention to Improve Frailty in the Liver Transplant Candidate
1University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2Univeristy of Rochester, Rochester, NY
*Purpose: Sarcopenia and frailty are independent predictors of mortality in cirrhotic patients; increased access to physical therapy (PT) and registered dietician (RD) services have the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Cognitive Impairment In Liver Transplant Recipients 6 Months Or More After Transplant
*Purpose: Patients with decompensated cirrhosis awaiting liver transplant (LT) exhibit a spectrum of neurocognitive disorders, largely attributed to hepatic encephalopathy (HE) and considered reversible after…2022 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Intervention for Initial Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Complications After Living Donor Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) or percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage (PTBD) may be performed in patients with anastomotic biliary complications (ABC) after living donor liver…2022 American Transplant Congress
Significance of Gene Polymorphism on Infectious Complications and Rejection After Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Clinical application of gene polymorphism is a key of precision medicine in the field of organ transplantation. Hiroshima group reported significance of Fc-gamma receptor…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Effectiveness of Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Measures in the Incidence of Infections and In-Hospital Mortality After Liver Transplantation: A Quasi-Experimental Single-Center Study
*Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of multifaceted control interventions (bundles) aimed at preventing multiple healthcare-associated infections (HAI) in liver transplant recipients.*Methods: This quasi-experimental study enrolled…2022 American Transplant Congress
National Landscape of the Utilization of Living Donor Liver Allografts in Redo Liver Transplantation
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: To examine the use of living donor liver allografts in patient’s requiring redo liver transplantation.*Methods: Using data from SRTR 2009-2020, we evaluated the number…2022 American Transplant Congress
Practices and Perceptions of Living Donor Liver Transplant, Non-Directed Donation, and Liver Paired Exchange: A National Survey
1New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell, New York, NY, 2University of Colorado Denver, Denver, CO
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) remains under-utilized in the United States. The aim of this study, therefore, was to assess the perceptions and practices…2022 American Transplant Congress
Investigating RNA Interference-Mediated Inhibition of Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury During Liver Preservation
*Purpose: Liver transplantation cures acute end-stage and chronic liver diseases, yet current strategies of organ preservation including static cold storage (SCS) and machine perfusion (MP)…2022 American Transplant Congress
Renal Failure is Reversible in the Majority of Patients Transplanted for Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: A Review of the UNOS Database
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY
*Purpose: The simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation policy in 2017 created Safety Net kidney allocation priority for liver transplant (LT) recipients with renal failure. Renal failure…
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