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Articles tagged "Liver"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Characteristics and Outcomes of Anhepatic Patients Listed for Liver Retransplantation

    R. G. Kathawate1, T. Ibeabuchi2, P. Abt2, T. Bittermann2

    1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The frequency and outcomes of anhepatic patients listed for transplantation in the United States has not been previously described. The United Network for Organ…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Health Equity Under Liver Acuity Circles Allocation

    S. Noreen, J. Foutz, A. Henderson, D. Stewart

    United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Acuity circles (AC) allocation was implemented on 2/4/2020 with a goal of removing DSA and region from liver allocation and sharing livers more broadly.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Differences in Post-Liver Transplant Hospitalizations by Patient Race

    K. Ross-Driscoll1, R. Lynch1, J. Wedd2, R. Patzer1

    1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Hospital admissions after liver transplant are common, costly, and associated with poor outcomes. While survival disparities are well-documented for Black liver recipients, little is…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Late Liver Turn Downs: The Utilization and Impact of the Expedited Process

    K. Gauntt1, C. Martinez1, R. Hunter1, J. Prinz2, K. Shutterly3, D. Brockmeier4

    1United Network For Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Donor Alliance, Denver, CO, 3Center for Organ Recovery and Education, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Mid-America Transplant, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: There is belief that the discard rates are higher for organs turned down late in the recovery process. The expedited liver (LI) pathway, allows…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Galectin-3 is Predictive of 30-Day Acute Rejection Following Liver Transplantation

    D. Yoeli, T. Ferrell, I. Rodriguez, N. Limon De La Rosa, N. Nakra, Z. Wang, E. Cervantes-Alvarez, R. Choudhury, M. Adams, T. Nydam, E. Pomfret, C. Huang, H. Moore, N. Navarro Alvarez

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Galectin-3 (Gal3) is a beta-galactoside binding lectin that plays a key role in inflammation and immune response. Studies on Gal3 in liver transplantation are…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of Insulin Utilization for Early Post-Transplant Glycemic Control in Liver Transplant

    L. F. Borges, K. Gutierrez, T. A. Sparkman, J. Banbury

    UAB Hospital, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Transient hyperglycemia after liver transplant (LT) is common due to the use of high-dose steroids at the time of transplant, but some patients may…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Gender Affects the Association Between Serum Creatinine Levels and Clinical Response to Terlipressin in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type of Acute Kidney Injury

    K. Jamil1, R. Frederick2, S. Pappas3

    1Hepatology, Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Clinton, NJ, 2Liver Disease/Hepatology & Transplant Hepatology, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 3Orphan Therapeutics, LLC, Longboat Key, FL

    *Purpose: Hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)-acute kidney injury (AKI) is a rare and serious complication of cirrhosis, with serum creatinine (SCr) used diagnostically. Women generally have less…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Vasodilators in Dual Vessel Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Machine Perfusion of Rat Liver Grafts

    J. M. Gassner, F. Strobl, J. Michelotto, K. Kristina, V. Muth, M. Zimmer, L. Gilles, S. Moosburner, J. Pratschke, I. Sauer, N. Raschzok

    Department of Surgery, Experimental Surgery, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, corporate member of Freie Universität Berlin and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    *Purpose: Small animal models of normothermic ex vivo liver machine perfusion (NEVLP) comparable to clinically used protocols are vital to perform translational studies on organ…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Benefits and Risks of Induction Immunosuppression Therapy in Pediatric Liver Transplantation

    T. Bittermann, P. Abt

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: To investigate trends in induction therapy use in pediatric liver transplantation (LT) in the U.S. and evaluate the potential benefits and risks of induction…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Plasma Galectin-3 is Predictive of Post-Transplant Infection in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

    D. Yoeli, A. Chaidez, Y. Luo, J. Huang, N. Limon De La Rosa, N. Nakra, Z. Wang, E. Cervantes-Alvarez, M. Adams, C. Mack, C. Huang, N. Navarro-Alvarez

    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Galectin-3 (Gal3) is a beta-galactoside binding lectin that plays a key role in inflammation and immune response. Infectious complications are common among pediatric liver…
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