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Higher Baseline Serum Creatinine Levels AreAssociated with an Increased Incidence of Renal Replacement Therapy in Patients with Hepatorenal Syndrome Type 1 on the Liver Transplant Waitlist
*Purpose: Pretransplant and posttransplant renal replacement therapy (RRT) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in liver transplant recipients, including those with Hepatorenal syndrome type…2022 American Transplant Congress
Socioeconomic Factors Influence Likelihood of Directed Living Donor Transplant Among Children with End-Stage Renal or Liver Disease
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Previous studies have demonstrated that children with public insurance are less likely to receive a transplant from a directed living donor. Type of insurance…2022 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Different Initial Tacrolimus Dosing Regimens in Pediatric Post-Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant used in post-liver transplantation, has wide pharmacokinetic variability, particularly in pediatric patients. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate different weight-based…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Single Center Analysis of Organ Offers and Workload for Liver and Kidney Allocation
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: UNOS/OPTN transitioned to Acuity Circles allocation for kidneys and livers which has increased the complexity of the network of organ procurement organizations (OPOs) and…2022 American Transplant Congress
Team Decision-Making in Liver Transplant Evaluation: A Multi-Center Ethnographic Observation Study
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Transplant providers are tasked with making ethically complex and high-stakes decisions of determining a patient’s candidacy for liver transplantation within a multi-disciplinary team. We…2022 American Transplant Congress
Ex Vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation – Should It Be Used More Frequently?
*Purpose: Ex vivo liver resection expands the limits of resectability for advanced liver tumors but remains underutilized due to concerns about technical complexity and vascular…2022 American Transplant Congress
Designing Continuous Distribution for Liver Allocation
*Purpose: The continuous distribution framework is required for all future organ allocation policies. Continuous distribution changes the allocation paradigm, prioritizing candidates according to a composite…2022 American Transplant Congress
Portal Vein Thrombosis and DCD Liver Transplantation: Dangerous Combination or Clinical Opportunity?
*Purpose: Individually, recipient portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and donation after circulatory death (DCD) allografts are associated with a higher risk of poor deceased donor liver…2022 American Transplant Congress
Non-Invasive Assessment of Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Using Dynamic Contrast Enhanced-MRI and T2 Mapping
*Purpose: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a consequence of liver transplantation and hepatectomy that varies in severity and clinical significance. The diagnosis is made based…2022 American Transplant Congress
Optimization of Human Liver Organoid Model for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
*Purpose: The aim of our project is to develop an in vitro 3D human liver organoid (3D-HLO) model for studying nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)…
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