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Articles tagged "Meta-analysis"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)+ Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) is Associated with Tumor CCL3/CCL4 Expression and an Increase in Tumor-Infiltrating Monocytes

    J. Toh1, F. Vallania1, W. A. Haynes1, G. Bhagat2, F. E. Craig3, S. H. Swerdlow4, T. Tousseyn5, S. M. Krams1, P. Khatri1, O. M. Martinez1

    1Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 2Columbia University Medical Center, New York City, NY, 3Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, 4University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, 5Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    *Purpose: PTLD is a serious post-transplant complication that encompasses a spectrum of abnormal lymphoproliferations, including B cell lymphoma-type PTLDs. Although many are EBV-driven, a significant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Survival Rates

    I. A. Ziogas1, K. P. Economopoulos2, M. H. Hayat1, L. K. Matsuoka1, M. I. Montenovo1, M. Izzy1, S. P. Alexopoulos1

    1Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) accompanied by neoadjuvant chemoradiation has emerged as the only curative option for unresectable cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Although numerous centers have published their…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Endoscopic Transpapillary Gallbladder Stenting for Symptomatic Gallbladder Disease in Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    K. F. Haq1, U. Iqbal2, M. Khan3, F. Kamal4, S. Solanki5, R. Chakinala5, M. Siddiqui1, M. Abu Ghanimeh1, O. Sadiq1, A. Watson1, T. Zuchelli1, R. Salgia1

    1Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, 3Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 4Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 5Medicine, Guthrie Hospital, Sayre, PA

    *Purpose: Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder (cystic duct) stenting has been shown to be an effective treatment option for symptomatic gallbladder disease in patients with cirrhosis. However,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Non-Linear Relationship between Recipient BMI and Survival Outcomes after Liver Transplantation-A Dose-Response Meta-Analysis

    T. Song

    Organ Transplantation Center, Urology Department, Urology Research Institute, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu City, China

    *Purpose: Dose-response relationship between preoperative and postoperative body mass index (BMI) and survival outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) has not been clearly defined yet.*Methods: PubMed,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Cannabis Use and Associated Outcomes among Kidney Transplant Recipients a Meta Analysis

    P. Vaitla1, C. Thongprayoon2, F. Cabeza Rivera1, F. Koller1, P. Matemavi1, S. Kanduri1, R. Marathi3, W. Cheungpasitporn1

    1Nephrology, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, 2Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Internal Medicine, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS

    *Purpose: Cannabis is the most commonly used recreational drug in the United States and transplant acceptability for cannabis using candidates varies among transplant centers. In…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Bariatric Surgery to Achieve Sufficient Weight Loss for Heart Transplant Candidacy: Results of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    B. Orandi1, J. Purvis1, S. Mehta1, M. Gray1, S. Pamboukian1, J. Tallaj1, C. Hoopes1, C. Lewis1, N. Terrault2, J. Locke1

    1UAB, Birmingham, AL, 2USC, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: As the obesity epidemic grows, it can be expected that an increasing number of heart failure patients will be precluded from heart transplant based…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Aorto-Iliac Calcification is a Risk Factor for Inferior Patient and Graft Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients; A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    A. A. Rijkse, J. L. van Dam, H. J. Kimenai, J. N. IJzermans, R. C. Minnee

    HPB/Transplant surgery, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands

    *Purpose: While the incidence of transplanting a kidney onto atherosclerotic iliac arteries is becoming more common, little is known about the clinical outcome. We performed…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Donor-Specific IFN-γ ELISPOT as a Predictor of Allograft Rejection: A Diagnostic Test Accuracy Meta-Analysis

    S. Farouk1, I. Gandolfini2, N. Montero3, E. Crespo4, M. Jarque4, M. Meneghini4, U. Maggiore2, O. Bestard3, P. Cravedi1

    1Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai, New York, NY, 2Centro Trapianti Rene-Pancreas, Azienda Ospedaliera-Universitaria di Parma, Parma, Italy, 3Nephrology, Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, 4Experimental Nephrology Laboratory. IDIBELL, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: Pre-transplant interferon-γ (IFN-γ) enzyme-linked immunospot (IFN- γ ELISPOT) has been proposed as a tool to quantify alloreactivity of memory T cells and estimate the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Subtyping Of Histologically Stable Kidney Transplants In Molecular Meta-analysis

    D. Rychkov1, T. Sigdel2, J. Liberto2, M. Sarwal2, M. Sirota3

    1ICHS, Department of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 2Department of Surgery, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 3ICHS, UCSF, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Histologically stable allografts have been shown to have molecular inflammation by prior gene expression studies. Nevertheless, there are no methodologies in place to sub-group…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Parvovirus B19 and Anemia among Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. Khoury1, C. Thongprayoon2, N. Leeaphorn3, J. Bruminhent4, W. Cheungpasitporn5

    1Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO, 4Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand, 5University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS

    *Purpose: Persistent anemia has been described in kidney transplant (KTx) recipients with Parvovirus B19 virus infection. However, epidemiology of Parvovirus B19 and Parvovirus B19-related anemia…
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