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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Forty-Six Consecutive Cases of Pure Live Donor Right or Extended Right Hepatectomy: Single Surgeon Initial 1-Year Experience.

    S. Hong, K.-S. Suh, H.-S. Kim, S.-W. Ahn, K. Yoon, D. Oh, H. Kim, N.-J. Yi, K.-W. Lee.

    Surgery, College of Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea

    The pure laparoscopic live donor hepatectomy has been performed in several experienced transplant centers. However, short and long-term surgical outcomes are not yet to be…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Not All Cellular Rejections Are the Same: Differences in Early and Late Hepatic Allograft Rejection.

    C. Jadlowiec, P. Morgan, A. Nehra, M. Hathcock, W. Kremers, R. Wiesner, T. Taner.

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    While acute cellular rejection (ACR) after liver transplantation (LT) is not thought to cause long-term graft injury and inferior outcomes, this notion has been challenged…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome After Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Elderly Patients > 65 Years: Assessing the Long Term Survival.

    A. Thorat, S.-C. Hsu, L.-B. Jeng, H.-R. Yang, P.-C. Li, C.-C. Yeh, T.-H. Chen, K.-S. Poon.

    Organ Transplantation, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

    Background:In Asia, the hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is most common cancer. Despite of the surveillance most tumors are diagnosed at late stages and thus HCC continues…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Steatotic Human Livers Show Inferior Function Compared to Non-Steatotic Livers During Ex-Situ Viability Assessment by Oxygenated Machine Perfusion.

    N. Karimian,1 V. Huang,1 F. Fontan,1 M. Aburawi,1 S. Geerts,1 S. Mert,1 I. Beijert,2 R. Porte,2 M. Yarmush,1 K. Uygun,1 J. Markmann,1 H. Yeh.1

    1Division of Transplantation, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston; 2Division of Transplantation, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    Fatty livers are frequently declined for transplantation due to high risk of primary non-function. Ex-situ oxygenated machine perfusion (MP) is superior to static cold storage…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Initial Hepatic Arterial Followed by Portal Reperfusion on Outcomes After Liver Transplantation.

    R. Shahbazov,1 F. Azari,2 J. Alejo,2 M. Talanian,2 M. Fox,2 K. Kennedy,2 S. Kessel,2 A. Nickkholgh,1 D. Maluf,1 S. Pelletier.1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA; 2University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA

    Background: While initial portal reperfusion (PV) of a liver allograft is nearly standardized, limited data suggests initial hepatic arterial reperfusion (HA) may improve hemodynamics and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    De-Novo Portal Vein Thrombosis After Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation (LDLT) Does Not Impact on Long-Term Outcome.

    I. Linares,1 N. Goldaracena,1 R. Rosales,1 L. De La Maza,1 J. Echeverri,1 M. Kaths,1 D. Kollman,1 N. Selzner,2 S. McCluskey,3 G. Sapisochin,1 L. Lilly,2 P. Greig,1 M. Bhat,2 A. Ghanekar,1 M. Cattral,1 I. McGilvray,1 D. Grant,1 M. Selzner.1

    1Department of Surgery, Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Department of Medicine, Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada; 3Department of Anesthesiology, Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    Portal vein thrombosis(PVT) after deceased donation has been widely described as a liver transplant complication that can lead to graft failure, high morbidity and mortality.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for Babies Weighing Less Than 10 kg.

    A. Akdur,1 G. Moray,1 F. Ozcay,2 A. Torgay,3 M. Haberal.1

    1General Surgery and Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; 2Pediatric Gastroenterology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; 3Anesthesiology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    Introduction: Liver transplantation (LT) is an established therapy for children with end-stage liver disease or liver failure. LT in small babies remains challenging due to…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Burden of Early Hospitalization Among Liver Transplant Recipients.

    P. Sharma,1 N. Goodrich,3 D. Schaubel,2 A. Smith,3 R. Merion.3,4

    1Gastroenterology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Biostatistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 3Arbor Research Collaborative for Health, Ann Arbor, MI; 4Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    Hospitalization is known to occur frequently in the first six months following liver transplantation (LT). We examined the burden of hospitalization within 6 months of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Multidisciplinary Psychosocial Liver Transplant Evaluation in Patients with Alcoholic Liver Disease – Moving Beyond the Six-Month Rule.

    K. Wenzke,1 S. Kelly,2 J. Eickhoff,3 M. Lucey,1 J. Rice.1

    1Department of Medicine, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI; 2Department of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 3Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, University of Wisconsin - Madison, Madison, WI

    Background: For patients with alcoholic liver disease (ALD), many transplant programs and payers have a mandatory six-month sobriety interval prior to transplant eligibility. However, the…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Preservation of Renal Function in Liver Transplant Recipients with Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Induction and Delayed Initiation of Calcineurin Inhibitors.

    I. Bajjoka, A. Yaldo, C. Crombez, K. Brown, M. Abouljoud.

    Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

    Methods: A single-center retrospective analysis of medical records of 989 liver transplant recipients from 2001-2010 were reviewed and evaluated for patients who received thymo induction…
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