2020 American Transplant Congress
Rate of Change in Body Mass Index Prior to Liver Transplantation is Independently Associated with Post-Transplant Survival
1Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Patients at the extremes of body mass index (BMI) have poorer outcomes after liver transplantation (LT). Current national guidelines regard BMI ≥40 to be…2020 American Transplant Congress
Unique Genomic & Proteomic Profile of Liver Mesenchymal Stromal Cells is Associated with Their Superior Immunomodulatory Properties
Transplant Center, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Investigating mechanisms of liver allografts’ relative tolerance, we recently reported that liver mesenchymal stromal cells (L-MSC) are superior in their capacity to inhibit alloimmune…2020 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Leukopenia and Neutropenia Incidence, Treatment, and Clinical Response in Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients
Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT
*Purpose: The purpose is to evaluate incidence, recurrence, therapy modifications, and complications of leukopenia and neutropenia (LN) in kidney (KTR) and liver transplant (LTR) recipients.*Methods:…2020 American Transplant Congress
Early Allograft Dysfunction as a Predictor for Graft and Patient Survival after Liver Transplantation
Multi Organ Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Early allograft dysfunction (EAD) after liver transplantation has been associated with long-term reduced graft and patient survival. In this single center cohort study, we…2020 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy Of CMV Prophylaxis In Liver Transplant Recipients
Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT
*Purpose: Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a ubiquitous beta herpesvirus present in the human population at rates between 30% and 90%. It can be transmitted via…2020 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Timing of Initiating Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Acute kidney injury(AKI) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation(LT), and is associated with high mortality. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is a blood…2020 American Transplant Congress
Percutaneous Choledochoscopy and Laser Biliary Stricturoplasty: A Case Series of Novel Management of Refractory Post-Liver Transplant Biliary Complications
*Purpose: Anastomotic biliary strictures are a well-recognized complication after living and deceased donor liver transplant (LDLT and DDLT). Management focuses on utilizing endoscopic retrograde cholangiography…2020 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors of Invasive Fungal Infections in Liver Transplantation: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
*Purpose: Invasive fungal infection (IFI) remains one of the most common infectious complications after solid organ transplantation. Liver transplant recipients (LTRs) have a higher mortality…2020 American Transplant Congress
Assessing Providers’ Accuracy in Predicting Early Readmission after Kidney and Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Predictive models capable of identifying patients at risk for readmission are in development. However, it is unknown how accurate clinicians are at predicting early…2020 American Transplant Congress
Sex-Dependent Resistance to Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mouse and Human Liver Transplantation
Surgery, Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major risk factor for early allograft dysfunction and rejection in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). The influence of sex on…
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