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Articles tagged "Liver"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    End-to-Side Splenic to Hepatic Artery Reconstruction in Liver Transplant: A Case Series

    N. Baker, L. Aviles-Ovalle, T. Baker, J. Campsen, R. Kim, G. Rofaiel

    Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT

    *Purpose: Optimal hepatic artery (HA) blood flow post-liver transplantation (LT) is necessary for long-term allograft success. HA thrombosis (HAT) contributes to significant morbidity and mortality…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Tracking Combined with Real-Time Communication to Reduce Organ Shipment Delays and Cit: The First Report of a Comprehensive, Scalable System for Organ Tracking and Communication in the United States

    A. Melia1, S. Pankow1, C. Paydenkar1, P. Summers1, J. Scalea2

    1MediGO, Inc., Baltimore, MD, 2Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Recent organ allocation strategies have elevated the complexity of organ shipment, increasing the organ travel time and distance. Despite these changes, logistics, time, and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Donor Exclusion Criteria in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience

    D. Daskalaki, M. E. Akoad, J. Kim, C. J. Simon, Y. Cheah

    Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Liver donation is fundamental in increasing the pool of available grafts. Careful evaluation of each donor ensures the best outcomes for the recipient and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Surgical Outcomes of Limited Sobriety versus Standard Sobriety Liver Transplantation for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease

    S. Fu*, J. H. Pan*, A. Goel, A. J. Kwong, M. L. Melcher

    Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is now the leading indication for liver transplantation. While 6 months of abstinence has been conventionally required before transplant, this…
  • 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…
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