2020 American Transplant Congress
Biliary Reconstructionwith High Biliary Radicals is Safe Option for Multiple Graft Bile Ducts in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Daegu College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Multiple small size donor bile ducts (BDs) are related to higher incidence of biliary complications (BCs) and biliary reconstruction for multiple BDs still remains…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Efficacy and Safety of Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation (IFLT) in the Treatment of End-Stage Liver Disease in a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial: A Report of the First 25 Cases
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: We’ve established a novel procedure called ischemia-free liver transplantation (IFLT). The results from the pilot study suggest that IFLT might prevent ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI)…2020 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Transplant Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy is Associated with Greater Cognitive Improvement after Liver Transplant
*Purpose: Persistent or residual cognitive impairment following liver transplant is frequently reported yet not well-characterized.*Methods: Cognitive function was tested in a prospective cohort of patients…2020 American Transplant Congress
HCC Liver Transplantation Waitlist Dropout Rates before and after the Mandated Six-Month Wait-Time
*Purpose: Studies have shown significant improvement in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) recurrence rates following the UNOS implementation of a six-month wait period. However, few have examined…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…
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