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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Selection of Patients with Solitary Lesion of Hepatocellular Cancer for Liver Transplantation.

    M. Grąt,1 J. Stypułkowski,1 W. Patkowski,1 K. Wronka,1 M. Wasilewicz,2 K. Grąt,3 L. Masior,1 M. Krasnodębski,1 Z. Lewandowski,4 M. Krawczyk.1

    1Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; 2Department of General, Transplant and Liver Surgery, Liver and Internal Medicine Unit, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; 3Second Department of Clinical Radiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland; 4Department of Epidemiology, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

    Milan criteria are considered as benchmark for selection of patients with hepatocellular cancer (HCC) for liver transplantation. The aim of this study was to evaluate…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Sustained Viral Response Achieved with Sofosbuvir/Ledipasvir May Increase the Incidence of Acute Cellular Rejection Post Liver Transplantation.

    K. Bortecen, R. Layman, B. Gelb, A. Winnick, G. Morgan, H. Tobias, L. Teperman.

    Transplant Surgery, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY.

    Acute cellular rejection following liver transplantation has decreased in incidence with the use of potent immunosuppressive agents, affecting less than 25 percent of liver transplantation…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Perfusion (NEVLP) Using Steen Solution as Preservation Technique for Liver Transplantation-First Clinical Results.

    M. Selzner, N. Goldaracena, J. Echeverri, I. Linares, M. Kaths, N. Selzner, M. Cattral, E. Renner, A. Ghanekar, L. Lilly, P. Greig, I. McGilvray, D. Grant.

    Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada.

    The European trial investigating NEVLP as preservation technique for liver transplantation uses Gelafusine, a non-FDA approved bovine derived gelatin-based perfusion solution. In contrast, we report…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Kidney Injury After Liver Transplantation Is Set in Motion Early After Reperfusion of the Liver Graft: A Prospective Cohort Study.

    I. Jochmans,1 N. Meurisse,2 D. Monbaliu,1 J. Pirenne.1

    1Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium; 2Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of Liège, Academic Hospital, Liège, Belgium.

    Objective: Determine creatinine changes during liver transplantation and risk factors for acute kidney injury (AKI) in a prospective cohort study (NCT01333319).Background Data: AKI, a major…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes After Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Malignant Liver Tumors: Effects of Era and Age.

    R. Patel,1 I. Feurer,1 S. Karp,1 L. Gillis,1 H. Katzenstein,1 H. Lovvorn III,1 J. Pietsch,1 D. Chung, G. Tiao,2 D. Hanto.1

    1Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN; 2Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH.

    Background: Hepatoblastoma (HB), hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), along with hemangioendothelioma, hemangiosarcoma, and angiosarcoma (HHA) are rare tumors in children that are treated with orthotopic liver transplantation…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Use of the Psychosocial Assessment Tool to Identify Risk in Families of Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients.

    E. Fredericks, T. Smith, J. Sevecke, S. Eder, C. Limke, C. Shneider, M. Lopez.

    Pediatrics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI.

    Purpose: Although families of pediatric liver transplant recipients have documented psychosocial needs, the systematic identification of needs and delivery of evidence-based care remain challenging. This…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Risk Factors: Predicting Nonadherence and Rejection in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients.

    S. Lieber,1 J. Helcer,1 E. Leven,1 C. Knight,2 C. Wlodarkiewicz,2 A. Shenoy,1 E. Shemesh,1 S. Florman,3 T. Schiano,3 R. Annunziato.1

    1Icahn School of Medicine Mount Sinai Hospital, NY; 2Fordham University, NY; 3Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute Mount Sinai Hospital, NY.

    Purpose: The pre-liver transplant (LT) psychosocial evaluation aims to identify risk factors for immunosuppression nonadherence (NA) and poor post-LT outcomes. Despite broad support for these…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Aorto-Hepatic Conduit During Liver Transplantation – A 31-Year, Single Center Experience.

    A. Gupta, T. Anthony, R. Goldstein, G. McKenna, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, G. Testa, G. Klintmalm, P. Kim.

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    IntroductionCreation of aorto-hepatic conduits (AC) is often required during liver transplantation (LT). AC may be planned, or may be required urgently intraoperatively. This study was…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Multifactorial Prediction of Biliary Stricture After Liver Transplantation: The Impact of Platelet Counts.

    K. Takahashi, K. Putchakayala, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, S. Nagai, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, G. Schnickel.

    Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Background: Biliary stricture is a common cause of morbidity after liver transplantation (LT). This study aimed to determine the risk factors for post-transplantation biliary anastomotic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Physical Disability on the Liver Transplant Waitlist: Results from the Functional Assessment in Liver Transplantation (FrAILT) Study.

    M. Samoylova, M. Haftek, S. Shiboski, K. Covinsky, J. Roberts, J. Lai.

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.

    Background: Cirrhosis leads to sarcopenia and functional decline that can severely impact one's ability to function at home and in society. Self-reported disability scales to…
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