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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Multiplexed Imaging Mass Cytometry Analysis Reveals a New Role for CD68+ Macrophages in Chronic Liver Transplant Rejection

    J. Emamaullee, C. Man, J. Hoeflich, N. Ung, R. Sun, N. Matasci, J. Katz, J. Lee, S. Chopra, L. Sher, S. Asgharzadeh, O. Akbari, Y. Genyk

    University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Rejection continues to be an important cause of graft loss and failure post-liver transplant (LT). Recently, a novel high-resolution mass spectrometry-based technique has been…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Disparities in Liver Transplant Outcomes Are Consistent Regardless of Transplant Center Characteristics in the United States

    K. Ross, R. Lynch, R. Patzer

    Emory University, Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Black liver transplant recipients experience poor post-transplant outcomes; little is known about potential mechanisms of this disparity. We investigated whether racial disparities in liver…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Cell-Free MicroRNAs for the Diagnosis of Allograft Rejection in Liver Transplant Recipients Using Standard and Novel Direct Detection Platforms

    T. Kohut1, B. Chang2, J. Wen1, A. Shaked2, B. Keating2

    1Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Department of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 2Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Penn Transplant Institute, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Standard immunosuppression therapy (IST) in liver transplant (LTx) recipients requires a delicate balance to prevent side effects and allograft rejection (AR). There is no…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of the Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Sodium Score in the Eurotransplant Region

    B. F. Goudsmit1, H. Putter2, B. Van Hoek3, A. E. Braat1

    1Transplantation Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 2Biostatistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands, 3Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands

    *Purpose: The shortage of liver grafts results in the prioritization of the sickest patients on the waiting list for liver transplantation. Since 2006, the degree…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Graft versus Host Disease in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Case Series

    N. Joiner, J. Dietz, K. Nava-Estevanott, L. Kerbe

    Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL

    *Purpose: Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD) is a serious and potentially fatal disease that is rarely observed in solid organ transplant recipients; however, we report…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pharmacist Initiated Hepatitis B Vaccinations in Liver Transplant Recipients

    A. Reid1, S. Todd1, M. Morrison2, A. Adams1

    1Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, 2Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: The risk of developing hepatitis B after liver transplantation remains high in nonimmune patients receiving an allograft from a hepatitis B core antibody positive…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Donor Transaminase Levels on Graft Survival Following Liver Transplantation: An OPTN Database Analysis

    I. A. Ziogas1, P. N. Martins2, S. P. Alexopoulos1, L. K. Matsuoka1, S. K. Geevarghese1, L. D. Gorden1, S. J. Karp1, J. D. Perkins3, M. I. Montenovo1

    1Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: The scarcity of organs for liver transplantation (LT) does not meet the increased demand for donor grafts. Although the outcomes of LT utilizing grafts…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Is the Survival Impacted by Multiple Cancer after Liver Transplantation? A Retrospective French National Multicentric Study between 1993-2013

    M. Altieri

    Chu Caen, Caen, France

    *Purpose: Introduction: Despite the great progress made in recent decades, post-liver transplant de novo cancers is one of the leading causes of late complications and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Rates of Live Donor Liver Transplantation Vary by Socioeconomic Status and Geography

    D. R. Jorgensen, A. Humar, C. Hughes, M. Molinari, A. Ganoza, S. Ganesh, A. Duarte-Rojo, A. Tevar

    Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Live donor liver transplantation (LDT) carries with it many benefits for the recipient, including reduced time on waitlist, transplantation at a lower meld score,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation Has Excellent Long-Term Outcomes

    J. A. Steadman1, J. M. Stulak1, A. L. Clavell2, S. S. Kushwaha2, B. S. Edwards2, N. L. Pereira2, B. A. Boilson2, A. Behfar2, R. J. Rodeheffer2, J. A. Dearani1, T. Taner3, R. C. Daly1

    1Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Division of Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplants (CHLTx) have been shown to have good short-term outcomes in those with end-stage heart and liver disease: we conducted a comprehensive…
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