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Articles tagged "Living-related liver donors"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Surgical Outcomes of Pair-Watch Suturing Technique (PWST) for Duct-To-Duct Biliary Anastomosis in an Attempt to Reduce the Biliary Complications in Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    A. Tanemura, Y. Iizawa, H. Kato, Y. Murata, N. Kuriyama, Y. Azumi, M. Kishiwada, S. Mizuno, M. Usui, H. Sakurai, S. Isaji.

    Hepatobiliary Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Mie University Graduate School of Medicine, Tsu, Japan

    Objectives:Biliary stricture is one of the major complications after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) with duct-to-duct biliary reconstruction. To prevent biliary stenosis, we have adopted…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Donor BMI Greater Than 30 Is Not a Contraindication for Live Liver Donation.

    N. Goldaracena, A. Doyle, D. Al-Adra, G. Sapisochin, M. Cattral, P. Greig, L. Lilly, I. McGilvray, A. Ghanekar, D. Grant, N. Selzner, M. Selzner.

    Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Background & aims: The increased prevalence of obesity worldwide threatens the pool of potential living liver donors. While the negative effects of graft steatosis on…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The 'W' Technique: A Safe and Reproducible Technique for Hepatic Arterial Reconstruction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    V. Kumaran, V. Varma, S. Kapoor, B. Nath, A. Chauhan, S. Sable, K. Yadav, S. Kumar, S. Sharma.

    Liver Transplant and HPB Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, India

    BackgroundReconstruction of the hepatic artery is technically challenging in living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). We describe outcomes of a safe and easily teachable technique.MethodsA prospectively…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Left-Sided Donor Nephrectomy Predisposes Living Kidney Donors to Latent Adrenal Insufficiency with Symptoms of Fatigue and Inferior Quality of Life.

    T. Schachtner,1,2 P. Reinke.1,2

    1Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 2Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany

    The rising prevalence of end-stage renal disease and chronic organ shortage calls more people upon to consider living kidney donation. The benefits for recipients and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Readmission and Reoperation After Living Donor Hepatectomy.

    S. Kapoor, B. Nath, V. Varma, S. Sable, A. Chauhan, V. Kumaran.

    Liver Transplantation & HPB Surgery, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute, Mumbai, India

    Background: Living donor liver transplantation remains the predominant option for patients with acute or chronic liver failure in many regions with poor cadaveric donation rates.…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparison of Desensitization Protocols: Rituximab with/without Plasmapheresis in ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation.

    E. Lee, S. Kim, S. Lee, S.-J. Park.

    Center for Liver Cancer, National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea

    Background: Plasmapheresis is a desensitization method used prior to ABO-incompatible (ABO-I) living donor liver transplantation (LDLT). However, studies on its usefulness in the rituximab era…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Are Drains Required After Donor Hepatectomy?

    S. Sharma, S. Kumar, K. Yadav, S. Sable, A. Chauhan, S. Kapoor, V. Varma, V. Kumaran.

    Liver Transplant & HPB Surgery Department, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Abdominal drainage after donor hepatectomy is a routine practice in most of the LDLT centres. But the routine abdominal drainage after donor hepatectomy is questioned…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Glasgow Prognostic Score and Its Variants Predict Mortality in Living Donor but Not in Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Double-Center Validation Study.

    A. Kaltenborn,1 J. Gwiasda,1 N. Heits,2 F. Braun,2 H. Schrem.1

    1Core Facility Quality Management Transplantation, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Department of General, Visceral-, Thoracic-, Transplantation- and Pediatric Surgery, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel, Germany

    The notion that inflammation parameters such as CRP and albumin might have an influence on outcome in malignant disease is gaining interest. Serum CRP- and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Technique and Result of Anastomosing Right Hepatic Vein to Inferior Vena Cava with a Separate Cavotomy Inferior to Right Hepatic Vein Orfice.

    R. Rai, E. Trivedi, I. Shaikh, S. Nagral, N. Doctor.

    HPB & Transplant Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    From January 2013 to February 2016 total of 21 patients underwent consecutive Living Donor Liver Transplant in our center. All patients were transplanted using right…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Enhanced Liver Regeneration After Partial Hepatectomy in Mice Treated with a Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor.

    J. Latona,1 A. Shah,1 J. Cheng,2 P. Messersmith,2 E. Heber-Katz.3

    1Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA; 2University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA; 3Lankenau Institute for Medical Research, Wynnewood, PA

    Purpose: Resection of more than 70% of liver mass increases incidence of post-operative hepatic failure due to an inability of the liver remnant to adequately…
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