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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Molecular Assessment of Fibrosis and Steatohepatitis in the INTERLIVER Study

    K. S. Madill-Thomsen1, P. F. Halloran1, &. the INTERLIVER Study Group2

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: We previously reported a molecular system for assessing rejection in liver transplants and recently expanded this system to assess injury. Fibrosis is associated with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Peri-operative Liver Transplant Anesthesia Practice Patterns in the United States

    C. Crouch1, A. Hendrickse1, W. Stoll2, C. Sullivan3, M. Kaufman4, E. Pivalizza5, D. Damian6, D. Sellers7, M. Little8, S. McCluskey7, S. Kumar9, L. De Marchi10, S. Sridhar5, T. Sakai6

    1Department of Anesthesiology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 3Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 4Lahey Health, Burlington, MA, 5University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 6University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 7University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 8University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 9University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 10Georgetown University, Washington DC, DC

    *Purpose: Transplant anesthesiology is an evolving subspecialty and has not been the subject of an overall review of practice patterns in the United States since…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Anonymous Live Liver Donor Perspectives on Anonymity in the Donation Process

    S. S. Humar, N. Selzner, J. Jung, S. Krause, S. Abbey

    Multi-Organ Transplant Program, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Anonymous living organ donation has recently become a more regular practice in select transplant programs, with donors coming forward voluntarily to give their organs…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatic Artery Thrombosis and Liver Transplantation: Patient Management and Candidate Selection for Re-transplantation

    H. Fernandez, A. Wall, A. Gupta, E. Martinez, J. Bayer, G. McKenna, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, C. Spak, G. Testa

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) is a severe complication in liver transplantation (OLTX). Re-OLTX for patients with HAT has been met with controversy due to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Implementation of an Alcohol Screening Program Identifies Active Pre-transplant Drinking and Allows Engagement in Chemical Dependency Treatment

    N. Lim1, T. Leventhal1, M. Thomson1, M. Hassan1, J. Thompson1, S. Chinnakotla2, V. Kirchner2, T. Pruett2, R. Kandaswamy2, V. Humphreville2, A. Adams2, J. Lake1

    1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Division of Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Alcohol (ETOH) is an important cause of cirrhosis in the US today. Screening patients for ETOH use prior to LT is important to identify…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Is Low Systemic Fibrinolytic Activity During the Anhepatic Phase Liver Transplant Surgery Associate with the Dreaded Post-Operative Complication of Hepatic Artery Thrombosis?

    H. B. Moore1, Y. Bababekov1, J. Pomposelli1, T. Ferrell1, F. Azam1, M. Adams2, D. Yoeli1, R. Choudhury1, M. Wachs2, E. Pomfret1, T. Nydam1

    1University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Childrens Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Removal of the native liver during transplantation results in impaired clearance of clot degrading proteins and activation of fibrinolysis as appreciated by Starzl in…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Outcomes Using Nationally Allocated Grafts

    S. Ohara1, B. Lizaola-Mayo2, P. Morgan2, D. Das3, J. Wagler4, K. S. Reddy2, B. Aqel2, A. Moss2, C. Jadlowiec2

    1Valleywise Health General Surgery Residency Program, Phoenix, AZ, 2Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 3Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ, 4John C Lincoln, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: There is national variation in acceptance criteria and utilization of livers across transplant centers. Data pertaining to outcomes of liver grafts declined by local…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Artificial Neural Network Application for MELDNa Prediction

    L. Pruinelli1, M. Nguyen1, S. Olson1, J. Zhou1, J. Schold2, T. Pruett1, S. Ma1, G. Simon1

    1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: The adoption of MELDNa decreased 90-days mortality on patients waiting for liver transplant (LT); however, there are no tools available to predict MELDNa trajectories…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Adult Combined Liver-Heart Transplantation: The United States Experience

    I. A. Ziogas1, S. P. Alexopoulos1, W. K. Wu1, L. K. Matsuoka1, M. A. Rauf1, M. Izzy2, R. Perri2, K. H. Schlendorf3, J. N. Menachem3, A. S. Shah4

    1Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4Department of Cardiac Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplantation (CHLT) is now being practiced with increasing regularity and improved outcomes in the United States. We performed the most comprehensive review…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Donor and Recipient Age Differenceon Long Term Prognosis in Young Liver Transplant Recipients

    A. Pita, A. Moro, J. C. McVey, D. J. Firl, M. Fujiki, T. Diago, C. Quintini, F. Aucejo, C. D. Kwon, K. V. Menon, K. Hashimoto, B. Eghtesad, C. Miller, K. Sasaki

    The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Although the importance of donor and recipient age in liver transplant (LT) are well-studied, the prognostic influences of donor and recipient age differences are…
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