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Why and How We Do Native Nephrectomy in Low Weight Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Patients
*Purpose: There is no consensus about optimal timing for native nephrectomy according to the primary indication of kidney transplantation (KTx) especially in pediatric population and…2022 American Transplant Congress
Preoperative Antibiotics Administration is Important to Prevent Hand Port-Site Infection After Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy for Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation
Japanese Red Cross Aichi Medical Center Nagoya Daini Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
*Purpose: Due to the profound organ shortage, the number of living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) is increasing. Hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (HALDN) is widely performed…2022 American Transplant Congress
ROImax Score: A Novel Predictor for Adherent Perinephric Fat in Healthy Donor for Transplantation Underwent Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, Japan
*Purpose: MAP (Mayo adhesive probability) score have been known as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat (APF) in partial nephrectomy. This study is aimed to…2022 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Living Donor Nephrectomy: The Future is Now
Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplants represent nearly 25% of all kidney transplants performed in the United States. Over the last 10 years, an increasing emphasis…2022 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of CT Volumetry versus Nuclear Renography for Predicting Remaining Kidney Function After Uninephrectomy in Living Kidney Donors
*Purpose: Computed tomography (CT) and nuclear renography are used to determine kidney procurement strategy in living kidney donors (LKDs). The present study investigated which modality…2021 American Transplant Congress
Robotic versus Open Mini-incision Living Donor Nephrectomy: Single Center Experience
*Purpose: A minimally invasive approach is the gold standard for living donor nephrectomy (LDN). While robotic surgery is commonly used for native nephrectomies and urological…2021 American Transplant Congress
Native Nephrectomy in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Data on native nephrectomy in children with renal disease requiring kidney transplantation is scarce. The aim of this study was to characterize demographics and…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Maintenance Immunosuppression Withdrawal on Sensitization Status After Renal Graft Failure
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
*Purpose: Maintaining immunosuppression (IS) following failed renal transplant may lead to increased risk for infections and malignancies; on the other hand, withdrawal can lead to…2021 American Transplant Congress
Sharp Anti-HLA Antibody Development Due to Concomitant Graft Nephrectomy and Immunosuppression Withdrawal After Early Graft Loss
*Purpose: The number of patients awaiting for retransplantation has been progressively increasing. The presence of anti-HLA antibodies can significantly lengthen the waiting time, limiting the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Transverse Abdominis Plane Blocks on Opioid Requirements Post Kidney Donation
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: There is lacking data regarding the use of transverse abdominis plane (TAP) blocks to reduce post-operative opioid requirements in kidney donors (KD). TAP blocks…
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