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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Cumulative United States Experience with Domino Liver Transplants

    A. Gruessner, J. Renz, S. Saggi, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: The ongoing shortage of livers in the setting of growing waiting lists remains a challenge in transplantation. First introduced in 1996, domino liver transplantation…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Quality Improvement Project to Reduce the Risk of Alcohol Relapse after Liver Transplantation by Implementing a High-Risk Alcoholism Relapse Scale

    R. V. Tholen1, E. Bundy2

    1Transplant Nephrology, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 2School of Nursing, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Alcoholism is the leading cause of liver-related mortality worldwide. Liver transplantation is considered the only curative treatment for end-stage liver disease. Transplantation will reverse…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Intraoperative Oxygen Delivery and Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation

    W. Kim, H. Lee, H. Yoon, K. Suh

    Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Although intraoperative hemodynamic variables were reported to be associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) after liver transplantation, the time-dependent association between intraoperative oxygen delivery…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Liver Failure Etiology is an Independent Predictor of Waitlist Outcome Accounting for Severity of Illness in a National Cohort

    N. Z. Wong, K. R. Reddy, T. Bittermann

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Severity of illness and liver transplant (LT) waitlist outcome can differ according to acute liver failure (ALF) etiology. However, it is unknown whether ALF…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Organ Transplantation Using Hepatitis C Virus Positive Donor Organs for Hepatitis C Virus Negative Recipients

    T. Schiff, R. Bodin, I. Lee, K. Okumura, D. C. Wolf, A. Dhand, A. L. Gass, D. Spielvogel, G. Veillette, S. Nishida, D. Glicklich, K. Wolfe, T. Diflo, H. Sogawa

    New York Medical College/ Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY

    *Purpose: To determine the effects of transplanting an HCV-positive solid organ to an uninfected patient who is on the transplant waiting list and might otherwise…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatologist and Surgeon Experiences Counseling Liver Transplant Candidates for an Organ Offer Decision

    C. Schaffhausen1, M. Bruin2, S. Chu3, S. Chinnakotla4, J. R. Lake5, A. K. Israni6

    1Hennepin Heathcare Research Institute (HHRI), Minneapolis, MN, 2College of Design, University of Minnesota (UMN), Minneapolis, MN, 3College of Design, UMN, Minneapolis, MN, 4Department of Surgery, UMN, Minneapolis, MN, 5Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, UMN, Minneapolis, MN, 6Department of Medicine, Hennepin Healthcare, UMN, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Liver transplant candidates receive counseling during evaluations to understand donor risk factors. After long periods on the waitlist, candidates who receive an offer for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Social Support in the Peri-Liver Transplant Period Affects Post-Transplant Survival, Rejection Rate and Length of Stay

    T. Ashraf1, V. Mendiratta2, S. Gill1, A. Abdelwahab3, D. Moonka2, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Although social support is a key component of the pre-transplant evaluation, it’s effect on post-transplant outcomes remains understudied. The purpose of this study was…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Outcomes in Menopausal Women During the Meld Era

    C. Brady1, A. Parish2, D. Niedzwiecki2

    1Division of Gastroenterology, Duke University Med Ctr., Durham, NC, 2Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University Med Ctr., Durham, NC

    *Purpose: From an epidemiology perspective, menopausal women are an increasing proportion of the population, and menopause represents an important stage in which hormonal changes and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Addition of Splenectomy to Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation Improves Class II DSA Clearance in Sensitized Patients

    V. Fleetwood, D. Aufhauser, C. Papageorge, K. Janek, L. Hidalgo, B. Welch, R. Redfield, J. Mezrich

    Department of Transplantation, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: The liver allograft clears class I donor specific antibody (DSA) more effectively than class II DSA. Persistent class II DSA in simultaneous liver kidney…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Liver Transplantation Demonstrated Superiority to Deceased Donor Transplantation after Adult-To-Adult Liver Transplantation in Cumulative Single-Center Retrospective Cohort Study of 19 Years

    T. Goto, T. Reichman, G. Sapisochin, I. McGilvray, M. Selzner, A. Ghanekar, M. Cattral, N. Selzner

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, Institute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is an alternative way to deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT). LDLT and DDLT showed similar short-term outcomes of recipient…
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