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
Partial Freezing: Subzero Whole Liver Preservation In The Presence Of Ice
*Purpose: We aim to develop a protocol to bank organs for several days, enabling global organ matching and potentially the utilization of organs unusable with…2019 American Transplant Congress
Molecular Analysis of Rejection and Injury in Human Liver Transplant Biopsies: First Results of the INTERLIVER Study
University of Alberta, Edmonton AB, AB, Canada
*Purpose: The relationship of histologic liver transplant biopsy assessments to actual rejection and injury is unclear. Recent progress in molecular reclassification of kidney, heart, and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Disparities in Pediatric Liver Transplant Waitlist Access
1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2University of Washington, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: While disparities in access to liver transplant are well documented among adults, differences in access to the waitlist for children in remote or underserved…2019 American Transplant Congress
Contribution of CD38 to Methionine Choline Deficient (MCD) Diet-Induced Liver Injury in Rats
Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Ohio State Univ. Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and associated non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a rising cause of end stage liver disease, increasing the need for liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatic Artery Anastomosis Post-Operative Anatomy Influences Doppler Ultrasound Systolic Acceleration Time after Liver Transplantation
Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Prolongation of the systolic acceleration time (SAT) and decreased resistive index (R/I) of the proper hepatic artery following liver transplant have been associated with…2019 American Transplant Congress
What Do We Not Know about Long Term Liver Transplant Patients? A Look at Side Effect Burden and Medication Adherence
*Purpose: Historically our focus in transplantation has been on 1 year patient and graft outcomes. With the proposed shifts in legislation and the more recent…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatic Stellate Cells and Liver Derived Endothelial Cells Improve Scaffold-Free 3D-Bioprintied Liver Model
*Purpose: Hepatic stellate cells (HSC) comprise about 2-8% of liver cells and are vital to hepatocellular function. Scaffold-free 3D-bioprinting (SF3DBP) allows creation of realistic tissue…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatitis C Treatment and Transplant Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatitis C Positive Donors
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: With direct-acting antivirals for hepatitis C virus (HCV), transplant centers have expanded the donor pool with positive short term outcomes with early HCV treatment.…2019 American Transplant Congress
No Plan is a Bad Plan! Results of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Living Donor Community of Practice Mortality Workgroup Survey on Disaster Planning Following a Living Donor Death
*Purpose: The risk of perioperative mortality following living kidney and liver donation, although extremely low, must not be considered a ‘never event’. While the risks…
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