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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of De Novo Post-Transplant Diabetes on Hepatic Steatosis and Liver Transplant Outcomes.

    C. Reuter,1 R.-A. Lee,1 R. Watkins,3 S. Lieber,2 K. Szempruch,1 D. Gerber,4 G. DeCherney,2 A. Barritt IV.2

    1Department of Pharmacy, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC; 2Department of Medicine, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC; 3UNC Center for Transplant Care, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC; 4Department of Surgery, UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC

    Introduction: As the prevalence of diabetes (DM) increases in the general population, it is also increasing in the transplant (Tx) population. Post-transplant diabetes (PTDM) has…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    To Accept or Not Accept, That Is the Question: Donor Heart Selection Process and Outcome of Discarded Organs Transplanted in Another Center.

    A. Aliabadi-Zuckermann,1 J. Goekler,1 A. Kaider,2 J. Riebandt,1 R. Moayedifar,1 E. Osorio,1 T. Haberl,1 G. Laufer,1 J. Smits,3 A. Zuckermann.1

    1Cardiac Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 2Center for Medical Statistics, Informatics and Intelligent Systems, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria; 3Eurotransplant Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands

    Purpose: The decision making process to accept a donor heart is very complicated, subjective and less associated with evidence based decisions. In this analysis we…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Consequences of Post-Donation Preeclampsia.

    H. Ibrahim,1 D. Berglund,1 S. Jackson,2 A. Matas.1

    1UofMN, Mpls; 2M Health, Mpls

    Preeclampsia (PE) has been linked to future development of ESRD in the general population. PE is more likely to occur in post-kidney donation pregnancies. Whether…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Largest US Series of Minimally Invasive Full and Laparoscopy-Assisted Living Donor Hepatectomy.

    K. Collins, J. Emond, A. Fox, B. Samstein.

    Surgery, New York Presbyterian/Columbia University, New York, NY

    Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC) has offered minimally invasive donor hepatectomies since 2008. Donor hepatectomies have been performed using 3 access routes (1) hybrid technique;…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Dramatic Shifts in Prognosis, Outcomes and Baseline Risk Among Wait Listed Kidney Transplant Candidates in the United States.

    J. Schold, E. Poggio, L. Buccini, S. Flechner, J. Augustine, D. Goldfarb.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    Introduction and MethodsOver the past decades there have been numerous clinical advances and policy changes affecting candidates for kidney transplantation. Our aim was to evaluate…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Associations Between Provision of Transplant Pharmacy Services and Center-Level Patient and Graft Outcomes in U.S. Adult Kidney Transplant Programs.

    J. Park,1 J. Trofe-Clark,2 T. Kaiser,3 N. Pilch,4 D. Taber.4

    1Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor; 2Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; 3Univ of Cincinnati, Cincinnati; 4Medical Univ of South Carolina, Charleston

    As a follow up to a U.S. transplant pharmacist workforce survey in 2013-14 (AJT 2015;15:2683-90), we assessed associations between transplant pharmacist involvement and daily activities…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Optimizing Survival Outcomes for Advanced Age Patients Undergoing Liver Transplant.

    J. Balogh, K. Lunsford, D. Nguyen, E. Gravis, A. Saharia, C. Mobley, S. Gordon Burroughs, O. Cercio, D. Victor, H. Monsour, A. Gaber, R. Ghobrial.

    Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    ObjectivesAge at liver transplant (LT) is progressively increasing and is a known risk factor for mortality. We sought to evaluate preTx predictors for mortality among…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Gastrointestinal Perforation After Liver Transplantation in Pediatric Patients.

    M. Kirnap,1 S. Yildirim,1 G. Moray,1 A. Torgay,2 M. Haberal.1

    1General Surgery and Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey; 2Anesthesiology, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    Introduction: The improved surgical techniques, antirejection treatment, and postoperative management have made liver transplantation (LT) the treatment of choice for pediatric patients with end-stage liver…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes After Hysterectomy in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease.

    I. Olorundare, S. DiBrito, C. Haugen, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore

    INTRODUCTION:Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecologic surgeries performed on women, including women with ESRD awaiting kidney transplantation. Despite this, studies of hysterectomy among…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Spiritual and Religious Faith of Actual and Potential Non-Directed (Altruistic) Living Kidney Donors.

    A. Maghen,1 G. Vargas,1 S. Connor,1 S. Nassiri,1 E. Hicks,2 L. Kwan,1 S. Maliski,3 J. Veale.1

    1Urology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA; 2Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, OR; 3University of Kansas Medical Center School of Nursing, Kansas City, KS

    A. The recent rise in non-directed donors (NDDs) and their initiation of kidney chains offer innovative approaches to help address the overburdened kidney transplant waiting…
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