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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Meta-Analysis of Endoscopic Stents in the Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures After Liver Transplantation

    F. Zhou1, M. Mieth1, C. Rupp2, A. Mehrabi1, A. Nickkholgh1

    1Department of General, Abdominal and Transplant Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, 2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    *Purpose: Biliary strictures (BS) are common after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). The treatment of choice is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Multiple plastic stents (MPS) have…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    P. Hansrivijit1, A. Trongtorsak2, B. Boonpheng3, C. Thongprayoon4, W. Cheungpasitporn4

    1Department of Internal Medicine, UPMC Pinnacle, Harrisburg, PA, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Amita Health Saint Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL, 3Division of Nephrology, David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 4Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) infection is an underdiagnosed disease due to the use of serological assays with low sensitivity. Although most patients with HEV…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Results of Litmus (nct 02541916): The Liver Immune Tolerance Bio Marker Utilization Study

    A. Chruscinski1, V. Rojas-Luengas1, A. Issacher1, L. Lilly1, E. Renner1, M. Epstein1, O. Adeyi1, S. Fischer1, Z. Galvin1, S. Moshkelgosha1, E. Jaeckel2, S. Juvet1, N. Selzner1, G. Levy1

    1Multi-Organ Transplantation, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Although it is known that some liver transplant recipients are operationally tolerant and can be weaned off immunosuppression (IS), there is not currently a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Biliary Complications Following Adult Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors and Implications at a High-Volume US Center

    A. Matar, K. Ross-Driscoll, L. Kenney, H. Wichmann, J. F. Magliocca, W. H. Kitchens

    Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Biliary leaks and anastomotic strictures comprise the majority of biliary complications (BCs) following liver transplantation. Most case series of BCs in adult deceased donor…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Implementation of a High-risk Medication Report for Waitlisted Liver Transplant Candidates

    M. M. Eiting1, H. Yeh2, M. Cote1, S. Shao1, A. B. Scherrer2, L. Dageforde2, N. Elias2, C. Rogers Marks1

    1Pharmacy, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Use of high-risk medications (HRMs) at the time of liver transplant may lead to delays in surgery or peri-operative complications (bleeding, drug-drug interactions (DDI),…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Admission to the Intensive Care Unit Post-liver Transplantation: One Academic Center’s Experience

    C. D. Santos, A. Grek, T. Krider

    Transplant Critical Care, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Historically, liver transplant (LT) patients have been admitted directly from the operating room (OR) to the intensive care unit (ICU) for post-operative complex hemodynamic…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Increasing Liver Discard Rate and Waiting List Drop-Off in Post-MELD Era

    R. Matsumoto1, K. Halazun2, J. Emond1, B. Samstein2, R. S. Brown Jr.2, L. Dove1, T. Kato1

    1Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Center for Liver Disease and Transplantation, Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: As number of donors and transplant cases rises each year, it is important to evaluate not only post-transplant survival rate but also the organ…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplant Center Volume on Waiting List and Post-Transplant Outcomes

    D. Yoeli, R. A. Choudhury, H. B. Moore, T. L. Nydam, M. E. Wachs, E. A. Pomfret, M. A. Adams

    Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado School of Medicine and Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to compare pediatric liver transplant (pLT) waiting list and post-transplant outcomes by center pediatric living donor liver transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Gut Microbiome in Heart Transplantation: A Prospective Pilot Study

    M. Dela Cruz1, E. Littmann2, R. Nayak2, C. Lehmann2, R. Keskey3, T. Baker3, H. Lin2, A. Bennett1, G. Kim1, S. Pinney1, E. Pamer2, A. B. Nguyen1

    1Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The contribution of the intestinal microbiome to alloimmunity in heart transplantation (HT) is unknown. We examined the fecal microbiota of HT recipients at the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Outcomes Over Time of Extended Criteria Donor Grafts for Acute-on-chronic Liver Failure

    T. Kitajima, T. Ivanics, D. Moonka, T. Shamaa, A. Mohamed, K. Delvecchio, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

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

    *Purpose: Given the high waitlist mortality of patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF), liver transplant (LT) with an extended criteria donor (ECD) can be considered.…
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