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Articles tagged "Liver transplantation"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Donor – Recipient Size Mismatch Has No Impact on Outcomes after Deceased Donor Whole Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Analysis

    A. Cabrales1, R. Mangus1, B. Ekser1, L. Timsina1, J. Fridell1, P. Mihaylov1, T. Nikumbh1, M. Ghabril2, M. Lacerda2, C. Kubal1

    1Department of Surgery, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, 2Division of Digestive & Liver Disorders, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Assessment of donor size by demographic variables is an important part of deceased donor evaluation prior to liver transplantation (LT). Lack of liver volumetric…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo Hepatitis B Virus Infection after Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors, Recognition and Prevention Strategies

    G. Gu, Q. Xia

    Renji Hospital, Shanghai, China

    *Purpose: To evaluate the risk factors of De novo Hepatitis B, especially the Hepatitis B serotype of both doners and recipients in pediatric living donor…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of Protocol Ultrasound Surveillance in Liver Transplantation

    N. Kemmer1, W. McClellan2, D. Patino3, E. Rogers1, A. Kumar2, J. Buggs1

    1Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 3University of Tampa, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to assess the utilization of doppler ultrasound in the immediate post-operative period of liver transplant patients. We hypothesized…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Nivolumab-Induced Rejection of a Liver Allograft: PD-1 Inhibition Thwarts Liver Allograft Resistance to Humoral Rejection

    B. T. Lee, H. Han, S. Chopra, A. J. Ahearn

    Surgery, USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Checkpoint inhibitor therapy with Programmed cell death protein (PD-1) inhibitors has recently been FDA approved for the treatment of several malignancies. However, it has…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Notch1 Signaling Protects Liver Grafts from Ischemia Reperfusion Injury: From Mouse to Human

    K. Kadono, S. Kageyama, H. Hirao, K. Nakamura, T. Ito, K. J. Dery, D. Oncel, B. Ke, F. M. Kaldas, R. W. Busuttil, J. W. Kupiec‐Weglinski

    Surgery, Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The clinical relevance and tissue-specific role of Notch1 activation, a highly conserved transmembrane receptor involved in cell fate decision, proliferation and regeneration, in orthotopic…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pathologic Vascular Invasion Correlates with Worse Outcome in Hepatoblastoma Patients Treated with Liver Transplantation – A Hepatoblastoma Transplant Consortium Study

    T. H. Malik1, H. Zhu2, T. Ha3, S. Commander4, C. Trautz5, R. Sindhi5, S. Kim6, K. Vakili6, N. Vachharajani7, W. Chapman7, A. Griesemer8, M. Martinez8, J. A. Goss9, S. Vasudevan10

    1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX, 3Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 4Department of Surgery, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 5Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 6Department of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 7Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 8Department of Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital, New York, NY, 9Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 10Department of Pediatric Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Orthotopic liver transplant (OLTx) is the most common method to treat unresectable hepatoblastoma (HB) in children. There is limited data focusing on the outcomes…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Prevention of Graft Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation

    Z. Guo, X. He, Q. Zhao, S. Huang, Z. Zhang, L. Wang, W. Ju, G. Chen

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: Graft ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is an inevitable event in organ transplantation, which often leads to a number of complications and even patient deaths. We…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Candidate Attitudes towards Organs from Increased Risk Donors: A Single Center Survey

    S. S. Humar, J. Liu, N. Pinzon, D. Kumar, M. Bhat, L. Lilly, N. Selzner

    University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Increased Risk Donors (IRDs) are a significant proportion of the deceased organ donor pool but may be declined by patients on the liver transplant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Discard Patterns in Donors with Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

    M. MacConmara1, A. Mufti2, S. Hanish1, P. Vagefi1, S. Tujius2, C. Hwang1

    1Surgery (Division of Surgical Transplantation), UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Medicine (Transplant Hepatology), UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are major health issues affecting 20-50% of the US adult population and are increasingly prevalent in potential…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial of Thymoglobulin® and Extended Delay of Calcineurin Inhibitor Therapy for Renal Protection after Liver Transplantation: A Multicenter Study

    L. Coromina1, S. Shah2, B. Xervos3, M. Zimmerman4, K. Sasaki1, T. Diago1, K. Hashimoto1, F. Aucejo1, m. Fujiki1, H. Block-Beach1, A. Patterson2, C. Miller1, C. Quintini1, B. Eghtesad1

    1The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 3The Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL, 4Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    *Purpose: Thymoglobulin® (r-ATG) has been used as induction therapy in liver transplantation (LT). No prospective, randomized, controlled, trial (RCT) has been performed to evaluate effect…
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