2019 American Transplant Congress
Metabolic Liver Transplantation – Can We Afford It?
*Purpose: Despite major improvement in medical and nutritional care of pediatric patients suffering from intoxication inherited metabolic disorders, their long term outcomes remain guarded. Liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Living Donor vs. Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation for Pediatric Patients with Metabolic Liver Disease
Renji Hospital, Shanghai, China
*Purpose: Liver transplantation has been accepted as the appropriate treatment option for pediatric metabolic liver disease and the most common methods used are LDLT and…2019 American Transplant Congress
Metabolic Liver Transplant: A Single Cooperative 2002-2017
*Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) can increase quality and quantity of life for patients with inherited metabolic diseases (IMDs) who suffer severe and unpredictable complications despite…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Disorders without Intrinsic Liver Disease: A 25 Year Experience
Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) for acute and chronic end-stage-liver-disease is a well-accepted therapy in pediatrics. However, for children with metabolic disorders (MD) without intrinsic liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Obesity and Renal Disease after Sleeve Gastrectomy
Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Morbid obesity is a barrier to kidney transplantation in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and is associated with progression of chronic kidney disease…2019 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Two Glucagon-Like-Peptide-1 Analogs (GLP -1) Dulaglutide vs Liraglutide for the Management of Diabetes in Solid Organ Transplant (SOT)
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Poorly controlled Type-2 diabetes is an important contributor to graft dysfunction, and cardiovascular morbidity in the SOT. GLP-1-analog has been widely used in the…2019 American Transplant Congress
TDCA/Valine Reverse Obesity and Ameliorate Alloimmune Responses through a Decreased Hypothalamic Expression of MCH
1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, AL, 2Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, AL
*Purpose: Obesity is associated with low grade inflammation and bariatric surgery is the only effective treatment in reducing excess weight both pre- and post-transplant.*Methods: Here,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Extremes of Body Mass Index is Associated with Inferior Renal Allograft Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetic Deceased Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: We evaluated the trends and renal allograft outcomes in type 2 diabetic renal transplant recipients stratified by body mass index (BMI).*Methods: All adult type…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Program of Directed Domino and Split Liver Donations Increases Liver Transplants
Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Liver transplants have not been performed in directed donor chains as have evolved for kidney transplants. We report an initial experience using domino and…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Efficacy of Spheroidal Hepatocytes for Hepatocyte Transplantation
Department of Gastroenterological Surgery Ⅰ Hokkaido University Graduate School, Sapporo, Japan
*Purpose: Hepatocyte transplantation (HCTx) is expected to expand its application as a next generation therapy alternative to liver transplantation. Following HCTx, the liver function improves…
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