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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    CEACAM1 Signaling is Essential to Elicit Tim-3 Inhibitory Regulation in Liver Transplantation

    H. Kojima, H. Hirao, T. Ito, K. Kadono, K. J. Dery, F. M. Kaldas, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski

    The Dumont-UCLA Transplantation Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: T cell immunoglobulin domain and mucin domain-3 (TIM-3) has been reported to induce T cell exhaustion. By alleviating hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury, we have explored…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Transplanting Hepatitis C Infected Organs Into Uninfected Recipients: A Pharmacy Perspective

    M. L. Holt, A. James, K. Gutierrez, T. Sparkman, J. Banbury, D. Jones

    University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Due to direct acting antivirals (DAAs), hepatitis C virus (HCV) positive patients are now resources for organ transplantation in HCV negative recipients. Our institution…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Tubastatin-a Mediated Protection from Liver Injury is Preserved in a Lymphocyte Deficient Model

    C. S. O'Brien1, P. Hernandez1, Z. Wang1, G. Ge1, A. Kozikowski2, W. Hancock1, M. H. Levine1

    1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Liver Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) and Acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity are important causes of acute liver failure in the United States, that lack effective therapy.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of High-versus Low-Dose Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prevention in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience

    P. Parikh1, M. Siddiqui2, O. De La Cruz2, G. Gupta2, D. Kumar2, I. Yakubu2

    1Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center, Baton Rouge, LA, 2Virginia Commonwealth University Health System, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common infection after solid organ transplantation and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. CMV prophylaxis is widely considered…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Blood Pressure Variability Immediately After Liver Transplant Predicts the Likelihood of Long-Term Cardiovascular Events

    K. N. Truitt1, K. Chen2, Y. Yano3, D. Gregory4, L. B. VanWagner5

    1Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 3Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 4Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 5Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality in liver transplant recipients (LTRs). Adequate blood pressure (BP) control within one year after liver transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Allografts on Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma

    S. Kumar1, S. Lin2, J. D. Schold2

    1Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Improvements in the management of extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) resulted in allocation of a standardized model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) exception score for liver…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Outcomes for Exception Candidates Following the Implementation of MMaT/250 Score

    T. Ishaque1, J. G. Wang1, S. Karhadkar2, D. Segev1, A. B. Massie1

    1Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, 2Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Starting in May 2019, exception points were allocated based on DSA-level median-MELD-at-transplant (MMaT/DSA). In February 2020, the exception point system was further modified based…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia Patients with and without Kasai Portoenterostomy

    T. Kanmaz1, O. Andacoglu1, Y. Yankol2, C. Karatas1, N. Mecit1, K. Acarli3, M. Kalayoglu1

    1Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 3Memorial Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    *Purpose: We evaluated 10 year outcomes and the potential predictors of outcomes after living donor liver transplant (LT) for biliary atresia (BA) patients with and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of a Novel Gene Expression Biomarker of Rejection Following Liver Transplantation

    J. Levitsky1, M. Kandpal1, T. Whisenant2, K. Guo1, S. Kurian3, M. Abecassis4

    1Gastroenterology & Hepatology; Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 3Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, CA, 4University of Arizona College of Medicine Tucson, Tucson, AZ

    *Purpose: Non-invasive biomarkers distinguishing early signs of immune activation vs. quiescence could more objectively guide immunosuppression management after liver transplantation (LT). Our aim was to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Correlation of Frailty Measures and Evaluation of Complementary Molecular Frailty Biomarker Candidates in a Prospective National Cohort of Liver Transplant Candidates

    S. Cremen1, M. Robinson2, T. Gallagher1

    1Department of Hepatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, St Vincent's University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland, 2Department of Biology, Maynooth University, Kildare, Ireland

    *Purpose: Frailty is a clinical condition characterized by a loss of physiologic reserve and increased susceptibility to stressors. Molecular frailty biomarkers may reflect the dysregulation…
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