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Articles tagged "Nephrectomy"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Donor Nephrectomy (DN) in the Obese.

    O. Serrano,1 A. Bangdiwala,2 D. Vock,3 E. Minja,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: In an effort to address the critical organ shortage and rising obesity rates, the criteria for live kidney donation (LKD) have been expanded to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Live Related Kidney Transplant Experience in Abuja, Nigeria – First Eight Cases Ever.

    E. Miner,1 T. Atim,2 M. Mamven,2 N. Adjekughele,1 I. Lawal,3 H. Nadey,4 O. Egbuna.5

    1Surgery, Garki Hospital, Garki, FCT/Abuja, Nigeria; 2Clinical Sciences, University of Abuja, Gwagwalada, FCT/Abuja, Nigeria; 3Surgery, National Hospital Abuja, Central Area, FCT/Abuja, Nigeria; 4Transplantation, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom; 5Transplant Nephrology, Amgen Incorporated, Thousand Oaks, CA.

    Background;Renal transplantation is the treatment of choice for individuals with end stage renal disease (ESRD).Method; This is a retrospective review of eight live related renal…
  • 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…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Donor Comfort: Perioperative Dexamethasone Decreases Nausea, Vomiting, and Pain After Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy.

    S. Yamanaga,1,2 A. Posselt,1 C. Freise,1 S.-M. Kang.1

    1Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; 2Department of General Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital, Kumamoto, Japan.

    Introduction: Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) and pain are common adverse events after laparoscopic surgery. Perioperative dexamethasone (8-10mg) has been reported to decrease PONV and…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Peri-Operative Events and Complications in Minimally-Invasive Live Donor Nephrectomy: What Should We Tell Potential Donors?

    K. Kortram, J. Ijzermans, F. Dor.

    Erasmus MC, University Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands.

    PURPOSE: To systematically assess perioperative events in minimally-invasive live donor nephrectomy, and to compare different techniques currently employed for this procedure.METHODS: A literature search was…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Safety and Efficacy of Suspended Gasless Laparoscopy Living-Donor Nephrectomy in Renal Transplantation.

    J. Tian.

    Organ Transplantation Center, Qilu Hospital of Shandong University, Jinan, China.

    BACKGROUNDS: To develop a minimally invasive surgery for the kidney transplant donor and get the no CO2 pressure condition harvested kidney, we have developed suspended…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Can the Need for Graft Nephrectomy After Late Renal Transplant Failure Be Predicted?

    K. Bunthof, C. Verhoeks, L. Hilbrands.

    Nephrology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands.

    Introduction: Graft nephrectomy is universally recommended when graft survival is less than 6 months. In case of later graft failure it is not always necessary…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome of Kidney Transplantation Using Right Versus Three Left Renal Arteries After Retroperitoneoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: A Single-Center Experience of 764 Cases

    K. Omoto, M. Okumi, T. Shimizu, D. Toki, H. Ishida, K. Tanabe.

    Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.

    OBJECTIVE:In laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN), technical problems are less common in the right side than in the left side. In addition, several study series have…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome of Kidney Transplantation from Obese Living Donors: Histological Evaluation Using Zero-Time Biopsy Specimens

    K. Omoto,1 D. Toki,1 M. Okumi,1 T. Shimizu,1 H. Ishida,1 K. Honda,2 J. Koike,3 K. Tanabe.1

    1Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 2Department of Pathology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan; 3Department of Pathology, St. Marianna University, School of Medicine, Kawasaki, Japan.

    BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The relationship between preimplantation biopsy and graft outcome in kidney transplantation from obese living donors has not been studied. We reviewed graft…
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