2019 American Transplant Congress
Passive Veno-venous Bypass Instead Of Centrifugal Pump Is Feasible And Low Cost For Experimental Pig Liver Transplant
Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Historically, veno-venous bypass centrifugal pumps are often used to complete OLT; here, we describe a simplified method of passive veno-venous bypass in landrace pigs…2019 American Transplant Congress
Favorable Outcome of Pathologic Downstaging by Locoregional Treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Liver Transplantation
Severance hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: There was no distinct guideline how to take into account the effect of pretransplant locoregional treatment (LRT) in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) staging system. The…2019 American Transplant Congress
Excellent Outcomes in Liver Transplantation under Charity Care: An Opportunity to Mitigate Socio-Economic Disparities in Access to Transplantation
*Purpose: Lack of health insurance is a major barrier in the access to health care even in the case of life-threatening conditions like end-stage liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Identification of Adult Liver Transplant Recipients Eligible to Participate in an Immunosuppression Withdrawal Trial Employing Non-Invasive Assessments of Allograft Status
*Purpose: Liver Immunosuppression Free Trial (LIFT) is a multicentre international prospective randomised controlled trial of biomarker-guided immunosuppression withdrawal in adult liver transplant recipients who meet…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Transplant-Death Index: A Novel Method to Identify Disenfranchised Liver Transplant Waitlist Candidates
Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
The transplant field is seeing a shift in outcome priorities from just 1-year survival to include waitlist metrics such as the transplant rate. Identifying disenfranchised…2018 American Transplant Congress
Livers from Donation after Circulatory Death Donors Can Be Safely Used for Retransplantation
Introduction: After donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver transplantation (LT), non-anastomotic biliary strictures (NAS) and early allograft dysfunction (EAD) are more frequently observed than after…2018 American Transplant Congress
Anticoagulation in Pediatric Liver Transplantation; the Pros and Cons
Background: Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) are serious causes of morbidity and mortality after pediatric orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). To minimize…2018 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation Using Pediatric versus Adult Donor Grafts in Adult Recipients
Organ Transplant Center, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.
Background and Aim: The reported outcomes of adult liver transplantation using pediatric allografts are largely controversial based on single center studies. We aimed to compare…2018 American Transplant Congress
Medication Reconciliation in Abdominal Transplantation
Medication adherence post transplantation is vital. Upon discharge, abdominal transplant patients receive a medication list from the electronic medical record (EMR) and obtain a medication…2018 American Transplant Congress
The Initial Hepatic Artery Reperfusion versus Initial Portal Reperfusion in Liver Transplantation: Where Do We Stand?
Introduction: While initial portal vein reperfusion (PVRP) of a liver allograft is nearly standardized, limited data suggests initial hepatic arterial reperfusion (HARP) may improve hemodynamics…
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