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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Plasma Cell Hepatitis in Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Patients: 15-Year Experience at a Transplant Center.

    J. Putra,1 T. Schiano,2 M. Fiel.3

    1Pathology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 2Division of Liver Diseases, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

    Background: Plasma cell hepatitis (PCH) is an uncommon liver graft dysfunction which occurs in liver transplant (LT) recipients of different etiologies other than autoimmune hepatitis.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Share35: Increasing Biliary Complications and Healthcare Resources?

    J. Fleming,1 C. Perez,1 M. Sobhanian,1 D. Taber,2 G. Chedister,2 D. Axelrod,3 K. Chavin.2

    1Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; 2Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC; 3Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC

    Data has shown that major outcomes of liver transplant post-Share35 have been equivalent to pre-Share35, despite organs accumulating longer CIT and traveling further.The PURPOSE of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiovascular Events Are a Substantial and Increasing Cause of Graft Loss in Liver Transplant Recipients.

    M. Sell, A. Mardis, I. Lee, B. O'Brien, C. Perez, A. Rogers, C. Mardis, N. Patel, J. Fleming, H. Meadows, N. Pilch, K. Chavin, D. Taber.

    Pharmacy, Transplant, MUSC, Charleston, SC

    Purpose: The overall 1- and 3- year graft survival rates following liver transplant are 89.1% and 79.9%, respectively. While these numbers have vastly improved, they…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol in Living Liver Donors.

    A. Khalil, S. Ganesh, C. Hughes, A. Tevar, J. Hatche, S. Esper, A. Humar.

    Abdominal Transplant, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA; Department of Surgery, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt

    Background: Enhanced recovery after surgery protocol has proven its efficacy in many surgery fields in controlling pain and promoting early recovery . The implication of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes After Liver Transplantation (tx) with Everolimus (EVR) and Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) in a Calcineurin Inhibitor-Free Regimen: The CERTITUDE Trial.

    F. Saliba,1 C. Duvoux,2 S. Dharancy,3 J. Dumortier,4 Y. Calmus,5 F. Di Giambattista,6 F. Conti.5

    1AP-HP Hôpital Paul Brousse, Villejuif, France; 2AP-HP Hôpital Henri Mondor, Créteil, France; 3CHRU de Lille, Lille, France; 4Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Lyon, France; 5AP-HP Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière, Paris, France; 6Novartis Pharma SAS, Rueil-Malmaison, France

    Background. Long-term outcomes under EVR with MPA and no calcineurin inhibitor are undocumented after liver tx.Methods. CERTITUDE is a prospective, multicenter, observational study of liver…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-TACE Immune Status Correlates with Treatment Response and Tumor Biology in HCC as a Bridge to Transplant.

    T. Sandow,1 H. Bohorquez,2 D. Kirsch,1 A. Albar,1 P. Thevenot,3 K. Nunez,3 D. DeVun,1 J. Gimenez,1 G. Galliano,4 A. Cohen,2 G. Loss,2 D. Kay,1 P. Gulotta.1

    1Radiology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA; 2Transplant Surgery, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA; 3Institute of Translational Research, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA; 4Pathology, Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA

    Purpose:Immune factors are pivotal against disease progression after transplant in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). With chemoembolization (TACE) as a bridge to liver transplant, this study compares…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Neutropenia in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients: Risk Factors and Consequences.

    T. Mavrakanas,1 M. Fournier,2 S. Clairou,2 J. Amiel,2 D. Vinh,3 C. Coursol,2 D. Thirion,2 M. Cantarovich.4

    1Medicine, Division of Nephrology, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2Pharmacy, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada; 3Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada; 4Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Multi-Organ Transplant Program, McGill University Health Center, Montreal, QC, Canada

    Aim: This study aimed to: 1) Define the risk factors associated with neutropenia within the first year post kidney or liver transplantation; 2) Describe the…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Identifying Independent Risk Factors for Graft Loss After Primary Liver Transplantation: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.

    J. Gwiasda, H. Schrem, A. Kaltenborn.

    Core Facility Quality Management Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    This study aims to identify independent risk factors for graft loss after primary liver transplantation beyond the occurrence of hepatic artery thrombosis. Graft loss was…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Recovery from Hypophosphatemia as a Predictor of Post-Operative Morbidity in Live Donor Hepatectomy.

    O. Serrano,1 D. Berglund,1 V. Goduguchinta,1 A. Reddy,1 J. Menk,2 D. Vock,3 V. Kirchner,1 R. Kandaswamy,1 A. Matas,1 T. Pruett,1 S. Chinnakotla.1

    1Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Biostatistical Design and Analysis Center, Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Minneapolis, MN; 3Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Minneapolis, MN

    OBJECTIVE: Live donor hepatectomy (LDH) is associated with significant post-operative hypophosphatemia (POH), which is associated with liver regeneration. We investigated whether the rate of recovery…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Biodegradable Stents for the Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures in Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients.

    J. Quintero,1 J. Juamperez,1 V. Cabello,1 M. Perez,3 I. Bilbao,2 J. Molino,1 R. Charco.2

    1Pediatric Liver Transplant Unit, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain; 2HPB Surgery and Transplants Department, Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain; 3Interventional Radiologist Department, Hospital de La Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain

    Objectives To evaluate feasibility, safety and mid-time outcome of pediatric liver transplant patients treated with a biodegradable biliary stent for anastomotic biliary strictures.Methods Retrospective study…
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