2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Patent Foramen Ovale on Post Liver Transplant Neurological Outcomes
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: The presence of patent foramen ovale (PFO) can result in intra-cardiac shunting of atheromatous debris during liver transplantation (LT) given the acute hemodynamic changes…2020 American Transplant Congress
Factors Associated with High Mortality in Acute on Chronic Liver Failure Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit, Single Center Experience
*Purpose: ACLF is a newly defined syndrome in the background of a chronic liver disease characterized by acute decompensation, organ failure and high mortality at…2020 American Transplant Congress
What is the Significance of Denovo Donor Specific Antibodies in Recipients of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplants?
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: There is limited information about the utility of donor-specific HLA antibody (DSA) testing and the role of protocol kidney biopsy for de-novo donor-specific antibodies…2020 American Transplant Congress
Post Liver Transplant Biliary Complications in the Post HCV Era
New York Presbyterian - Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: Biliary complications in the post HCV era has not been well defined.*Methods: We retrospective studied 209 patients transplanted from April 2015 to November 2019…2020 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Risk Factors and Outcomes for Hepatic Artery Thrombosis Post Pediatric Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Evaluate which transplantation parameters have an association with HAT, as well as to determine the success rate of HAT intervention at TCH since 2011.*Methods:…2020 American Transplant Congress
Domestic U.S. Transplant Tourism: Analysis of U.S. Citizens Who Travel to Another State for Transplant
Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Transplant tourism is a phenomenon where patients travel away from their home to receive organ transplantation where organs are more readily available. This flow…2020 American Transplant Congress
Transient Elastography to Evaluate Steatosis in Candidate Living Donors for Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) increases the donor pool and affords a life-saving cure to recipients who do not have MELD-based access to allografts.…2020 American Transplant Congress
Limited Differences in Infectious Complications of Pediatric Liver Transplant between Hepatoblastoma and Non-Hepatoblastoma Patients
Cincinnati Children's Hosp Med Cntr, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Pediatric liver transplantation (pLTX) has become a part of treatment for Hepatoblastoma (HB). The incidence and characterization of infectious events (IE) has not been…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Liver Regenerative Effect of Substance P after Major Hepatectomy in Rat Models
*Purpose: The hepatic damages are inevitable under liver surgery. Therefore, post-hepatectomy liver failure remains one of the most dangerous and life-threatening complications of hepatectomy. The…2020 American Transplant Congress
HCV-Positive Donors Are Healthier and Inequitably Utilized in the United States
Liver Disease, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
*Purpose: Increased utilization of HCV-positive (HCV+) liver allografts has been endorsed as a solution to the national organ shortage. Due to the opioid epidemic, there…
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