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  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Locoregional Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Decreases Liver Transplant Waitlist Dropout and Mortality

    S. Weeks, T. Ishaque, A. Massie, D. Segev, E. King

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Liver transplant candidates with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) risk tumor progression that may disqualify them from transplant eligibility while awaiting HCC exception points on the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Revisiting Late Graft Loss or Death in Pediatric Liver Transplantation Through Analysis of the SPLIT Database

    J. E. Squires1, J. Bilhartz2, K. Soltys1, E. Hafberg3, G. V. Mazariegos1, N. Gupta4, R. Anand5, S. G. Anderson5, T. Miloh6

    1UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, 3Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, 4Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Attlanta, GA, 5The Emmes Company, Rockville, MD, 6University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: With advances in surgical techniques, medical management, and more equitable allocation systems, children who receive a liver transplant today can expect remarkable outcomes early…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Experience with the First Two Living Donor Robotic Left Lobe Hepatectomies in the USA

    M. E. Tobon Lascano, M. Akoad, C. Simon, J. Kim, Y. Cheah

    Transplant, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Robotic living donor has been performed in a few centers with good outcomes; the first report of a robotic right lobe donor hepatectomy was…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Size to Fit: A Simple Formula to Predict Donor Liver Weight in Deceased Donor Liver Transplant

    A. Mohamed1, J. Cui2, T. Kitajima1, T. Shamaa1, T. Ivanics1, I. Godana3, A. Yorks2, S. Shimada1, B. Madek1, M. Rizzari1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, S. Nagai1, K. Collins1

    1Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI, 2Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 3General Surgery, McLaren, Lansing, MI

    *Purpose: Estimated donor liver volume (DLV) prediction equations are widely published. However, they often are complex and underpredict DLV, particularly in non-ideal body weight donors.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Preferred Language And Disease Severity Predict Evaluation For Liver Transplantation Among Patients Admitted With Alcoholic Hepatitis

    D. J. Cloonan1, J. Broekhuis2, T. Coe1, S. Criss3, S. Li3, E. Bethea1, H. Yeh1, L. Dageforde1

    1Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) for alcoholic hepatitis (AH) without a sobriety period is a relatively new practice. While AH patients are no longer categorically excluded…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Xenogeneic Cross-Circulation Supports Ex Vivo Human Livers for 24 Hours

    W. K. Wu1, R. Ukita2, Y. J. Patel2, I. A. Ziogas3, M. Cortelli2, M. Mentz2, J. R. Talackine2, S. A. Francois2, N. L. Cardwell2, J. W. Stokes2, S. P. Alexopoulos3, M. Bacchetta2

    1Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation; Thoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Thoracic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Despite increasing use of machine perfusion as an organ preservation and rescue technique in liver transplantation, significant organ shortages and waitlist mortality highlight a…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    On the Circuit: Intra-Operative CRRT in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients with Acute Kidney Injury

    E. Blanchette1, M. Chandran2, D. Yoeli3, M. Adams3, M. Bock1

    1Pediatric Nephrology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Transplant Pharmacy, University of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC, 3Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Acute renal failure is common in pediatric patients undergoing liver transplantation (LT), with an incidence of 17-55%. Fluid, metabolic and acid-base aberrancies are often…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Liver Regenerative Effect of Substance P After Major Hepatectomy in Rat Models

    H. Ahn1, H. Ko2

    1Surgery, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The hepatic damages are inevitable under liver surgery. Therefore, post-hepatectomy liver failure remains one of the most dangerous and lifethreatening complications of hepatectomy. The…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Axl and MerTK Regulate the Activation of Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by Upregulating Il-13 in Kupffer Cells

    J. Zhang1, M. Ni1, H. Zhang1, R. Busuttil1, J. Kupiec-Weglinski1, X. Wang2, J. Jin3, Y. Zhai1

    1Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China, 3Guilin Medical University, Guilin, China

    *Purpose: Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an unresolved clinical problem. A sterile inflammatory response drives the disease pathogenesis. Although mechanisms of liver innate immune activation…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Perfusate Il-6 Levels During Liver Nmp Are Predictive For Hemodynamic Response And Catecholamine Demand After Reperfusion In The Recipient

    A. Weissenbacher1, S. Mathis2, B. Cardini1, C. Bogensperger1, G. Putzer2, L. Gasteiger2, T. Resch1, R. Oberhuber1, D. Öfner1, T. Hell3, J. Martini2, S. Schneeberger1

    1Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, 2Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria, 3Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, Computer Science and Physics, University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

    *Purpose: Normothermic liver preservation (NMP) has become a clinical routine at several transplant centres. Reperfusion-syndrome occurs less often in recipients of NMP-livers compared to cold…
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