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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Short Waiting Time is Not Associated with Decrease in Disease-free Survival in Liver Transplant Recipients with HCC

    J. Daum1, N. Gupta1, B. Aqel2, L. Mi3, J. Harbell4

    1School of Medicine, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 2Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 3Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 4Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Studies have suggested that shorter waiting times (WT) for liver transplant (LT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) may be associated with increased HCC…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Assessing the Impact of the New Liver Allocation Policy on Transplant Center and Organ Procurement Organization Logistics

    W. P. Sawyer1, A. Gracon2

    1General Surgery, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA, 2Transplant Surgery, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: In February 2020, a new policy for liver allocation was instituted in an effort to reduce geographic disparity in median MELD at transplant. To…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Liver and Kidney Donors, What Makes Them Decide to Do It?

    H. Al Harakeh, B. Emmanuel, C. Hughes, A. Tevar, J. Steel, A. F. DiMartini, S. Ganesh, A. Humar

    Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: There is incongruity between the transplant waiting list and the number of deceased donors available, therefore there is an enduring challenge to increase the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Evolution of the National Liver Review Board

    S. Noreen1, J. Trotter2, J. Pomposelli3, M. Cafarella1, J. Heimbach4

    1UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2BSWHealth, Dallas, TX, 3UCHealth, Aurora, CO, 4Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: The National Liver Review Board (NLRB) was implemented 5/14/2019, establishing a national structure for liver exceptions comprised of three specialty review boards and a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Frailty on Psychometric Factors and Health-related Quality of Life in Patients on the Waitlist for Liver Transplantation

    C. G. Klein, J. Latuske, E. Malamutmann, A. Paul, A. Oezcelik

    University Medicine Essen, Essen, Germany

    *Purpose: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the influence of frailty on depression, anxiety and health-related quality of life for patients on…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Ikaros-SIRT1 Signaling Axis Regulates Macrophage Polarization and Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Mouse and Human Liver Transplantation

    K. Kadono1, H. Hirao1, H. Kojima1, K. J. Dery1, X. Li2, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski1

    1The Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2NIEHS, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Although Ikaros is a well-established transcriptional regulator of lymphopoiesis and differentiation of leukocyte lineage, its role in myeloid cells and ischemia reperfusion injury remain…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cross-Circulation for Extracorporeal Liver Support in a Swine Model

    W. K. Wu1, A. Tumen1, J. W. Stokes2, R. Ukita2, A. E. Hozain3, C. R. Flynn2, M. J. Lee3, J. R. Talackine2, N. L. Cardwell2, J. A. Reimer3, M. Pinezich3, C. Benson2, G. Vunjak-Novakovic3, S. P. Alexopoulos2, M. Bacchetta2

    1co-first authors, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Although machine perfusion has gained momentum as an organ preservation strategy in liver transplantation, significant organ shortages and waitlist mortality persist, highlighting unmet needs…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    MiRNA as Regulator of Cell Death and Inflammatory Response in Hepatic Iri

    E. Bardhi1, T. Rousselle1, J. McDaniels1, S. Bontha1, J. Eason2, D. Maluf1, V. Mas3

    1Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, James D Eason Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN, 3Surgery, University of Maryland - Division of Surgical Science, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Hepatic IRI represents a barrier to the use of available organs. Early graft dysfunction of donor livers is directly related to the severity of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies in Transplant Recipients in a Croatian Transplant Center

    A. Mrzljak1, Z. Jurekovic1, J. Pavicic Saric2, L. Antolasic3, L. Milasincic3, I. Tabain3, T. Vilibic Cavlek3

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Merkur University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia, 2Department of Anesthesiology, Merkur University Hospital, Zagreb, Croatia, 3Department of Microbiology, Croatian Institute of Public Health, Zagreb, Croatia

    *Purpose: In Croatia, the first case of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been reported on 25 February 2020; however, the COVID-19 seroprevalence in the liver (LTR)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant-free Survival in Alcohol-related Liver Disease (ALD) Patients Presenting with First Evidence of Ascites

    K. Fahoum1, N. T. Shen2, E. Basu1, J. Lee3, A. Kaplan2, A. Salajegheh4, R. Rosenblatt2, A. Jesudian2, C. Lucero2, B. Fortune2, M. M. Safford5, R. S. Brown2

    1Medical College, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, 3Population Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, 4Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY, 5General Internal Medicine, Weill Cornell Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The development of ascites is a poor prognostic sign for patients with cirrhosis. The factors associated with transplant-free survival at initial presentation with ascites…
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