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Articles tagged "Nephrectomy"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Safety in Obese Patients: 1038 Consecutive Robotic Living Donor Nephrectomies

    C. Di Bella,1 M. Spaggiari,1 K. Tulla,1 P. Di Cocco,1 J. Oberholzer,2 I. Tzvetanov,1 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL; 2Surgery, University of Virginia, Virginia, VA.

    Laparoscopic donor nephrectomy has been a widely accepted technical improvement in kidney transplantation. Since 2000, we have introduced robotic living donor nephrectomy (RLDN) in our…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Few Gender Differences in Attitudes and Experiences after Live Kidney Donation, with Minor Changes over Time

    J. Wadström,1,2 B. von Zur-Mühlen,3 S. Yamamoto.3

    1Department of Transplantation Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, Sweden; 2Department of Surgery/Transplantation, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar; 3Department of Surgical Sciences, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.

    Background: We sought to study gender differences and differences over time with respect to demographics, relation to recipient, donor motives, and experiences of live kidney…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies After Allograft Nephrectomy.

    G. Lucisano,1 P. Brookes,2 E. Santos-Nunez,2 N. Firmin,2 N. Gunby,2 S. Hassan,1 A. Gueret-Wardle,1 M. Willicombe,1 D. Taube.1

    1Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: although the development of donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) is a known event after allograft nephrectomy (Nx), there are few studies describing the tempo, class and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Significant Allosensitisation Despite Early, within 24 Hour, Graft Nephrectomy.

    G. Lucisano,1 P. Brookes,2 E. Santos-Nunez,2 N. Firmin,2 N. Gunby,2 S. Hassan,1 A. Gueret-Wardle,1 M. Willicombe,1 D. Taube.1

    1Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom; 2Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Introduction: Although it is well known that allograft nephrectomy (Nx) is followed by the development of donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) even after a short transplant period,…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Donor and Recipient Outcomes with Trans-Umbilical Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Donor Nephrectomy.

    H. El Hennawy, A. Fahmy.

    Surgery Department, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

    Introduction: Laparoendoscopic single-site donor nephrectomy (LESS-DN) emerged as an advancement to standard laparoscopic surgery with its advantage of using a single small incision concealed in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Superior Long-Term Hypertension Management in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients with Bilateral Native Nephrectomies.

    D. Stoltz,1 A. Brubaker,1 A. Chaudhuri,2 P. Grimm,2 W. Concepcion,1 A. Gallo.1

    1Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA; 2Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

    Introduction: Native nephrectomy in pediatric kidney transplant recipients is performed for congenital anomalies, proteinuria, intractable hypertension, malignancy, and chronic infection. Post-transplant hypertension requiring medical management…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Retroperitoneoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy Safely Secures Excellent Graft Function.

    T. Hirose, K. Hotta, D. Iwami, H. Sasaki, H. Higuchi, Y. Takada, N. Shinohara.

    Urology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

    [Introduction] Laparoscopic surgery has been a standard procedure of living donor nephrectomy. Transperitoneal laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (TPLN) has been commonly reported by many centers with…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Pathway for Living Donor Nephrectomy Patients Decreases Length of Stay and Narcotic Utilization.

    R. Forbes,1 A. King,2 T. McGrane,2 D. Hale,1 W. Sandberg,2 J. Wanderer,2 M. McEvoy.2

    1Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN; 2Anesthesiology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    Introduction:Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols reduce morbidity, hospital costs, and length of hospital stay although there have been few studies in living donor nephrectomy…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Safety of Intravenous Ketorolac Use After Donor Nephrectomy.

    P. Tabrizian,1 M. Giacca,1 J. Prigoff,2 E. Chin,2 M. Palese,2 D. Herron,2 A. Arvelakis,1 D. LaPointe Rudow,1 S. Florman,1 R. Shapiro.1

    1Transplant, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, New York, NY; 2Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY.

    Background: The benefit and short-term safety have been established in previous studies; however, the risk of bleeding and long-term renal impairment in patients undergoing donor…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Evolution of Donor Nephrectomy: Long-Term Outcomes with Four Different Techniques Between 1963 and 2014 at a Single Institution.

    O. Serrano,1 A. Bangdiwala,2 D. Vock,3 E. Minja,1 A. Pugalendhi,1 K. Yadav,1 V. Kirchner,1 W. Payne,1 T. Dunn,1 S. Chinnakotla,1 E. Finger,1 T. Pruett,1 A. Matas,1 R. Kandaswamy.1

    1Surgery, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Core, Masonic Cancer Center, Minneapolis, MN; 3Biostatistics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    PURPOSE: The development of minimally-invasive approaches to donor nephrectomy (DN) has been primarily driven by the potential advantages it presents the donor. Questions remain over…
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