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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Everolimus versus Mycophenolate Mofetil in Combination with Tacrolimus: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis in Liver Transplantation.

    P. de Simone,1 P. Carrai,1 A. Precisi,2 L. Coletti,1 D. Ghinolfi,1 F. Filipponi.1

    1Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, University of Pisa Medical School Hospitals, Pisa, Italy; 2Laboratory, University of Pisa Medical School Hospital, Pisa, Italy.

    Background: No trial has so far investigated everolimus (EVR)-incorporating immunosuppressive regimens versus combined use of tacrolimus (TAC) and mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) in liver transplantation (LT).Materials…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Operative Complications and 1,5,& 10 Year Outcomes in Living Donors by Type of Live Donor Nephrectomy – UK Cohort Study.

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Bradbury,2 N. Raymond.1

    1Renal & Transplantation, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Statistics, National Health Service, Organ Donation & Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom.

    It is important to have a better understanding of the short and long term outcomes and risks of kidney donation. We studied the occurrence of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    KDPI Outcomes and Discard Rates – The Contradiction of the U.S. and European Approach.

    L. Lehner, A. Kleinsteuber, F. Halleck, D. Khadzhynov, M. Duerr, K. Budde, O. Staeck.

    Dept. of Nephrology CCM, Charite Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

    Introduction: Only a few data exist on the KDPI in European patients (pts). We evaluated the influence of donor factors assessed by the KDPI on…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Which Is the Predictable Value of Post-Transplant HCC Recurrence Between Tumor-Related Factors at the Initial Diagnosis and the Transplantation?

    J. Lee,1,2 J. Lee,1 J. Lee,3 S. Song,1 J. Lee,1 S.-K. Kwon,1 M. Ju,1,2 M. Kim,1,2 G. Choi,1,2 J. Choi,1,2 S. Kim,1,2 D. Joo.1,2

    1Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 2Research Institute for Transplantation, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; 3Department of Surgery, CHA Bundang Medical Center, CHA University, Bundang, Korea.

    Background: Milan criteria is best options to decide whether patients with HCC underwent liver transplantation. However, Milan Criteria is not including values at time of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Predictors of Outcomes After Kidney Transplantation in the Setting of Chronic Opiate Use.

    R. Evans,1 N. Neville,2 A. Fugit,3 R. Gedaly,1 T. Clifford.1

    1University of Kentucky Healthcare, Lexington, KY; 2University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, Lexington, KY; 3Vidant Medical Center, Greenville, NC.

    Purpose: To determine the impact and correlation of pre-transplant chronic opiate use with post-transplant chronic opiate use, resource utilization, and patient survival in addition to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of Postoperative Glycemic Control in Orthotopic Heart Transplant Recipients.

    J. Glick Frasiolas, J. Matthew, D. Tsapepas.

    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University, New York.

    Hyperglycemia may occur after solid organ transplantation because of stress, immunosuppressants, and diabetes mellitus. Glycemic control has been shown to decrease morbidity and mortality in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes for Liver Transplantation Using Organs from Donation After Cardiac Death Donors: A Single Center Experience.

    J. Vanatta, X. Zhao, V. Puri, R. Helmick, S. Nair, S. Satapathy, J. Eason.

    Transplantation, University of Tennessee/Methodist University Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN.

    Purpose: The use of donation after cardiac death (DCD) donors provides opportunity to help meet the demand for allografts needed for liver transplantation. However, concern…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Experience with Over 2400 Cases at a Single Center.

    H. Li,1,2 M. Stegall,1 G. Chow,1 P. Dean,1 J. Heimbach,1 T. Taner,1 M. Prieto.1

    1Division of Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Division of Transplant Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC.

    Objective: We reviewed retrospectively the 15 year experience with Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (HALDN) at our institution.Methods: 2452 consecutive kidney donors underwent a HALDN between…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Single Center Experience with Robotic Kidney Transplantation for Recipients with BMI >40 kg/m2: A Comparison with the UNOS Registry.

    I. Tvetanov, S. Garcia Aroz, M. Spaggiari, J. Hoonbae, J. Oberholzer, E. Benedetti.

    Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL.

    Introduction:Obesity represents a barrier to kidney transplantation, but the increasing prevalence amongst renal failure patients has forced some centers to carefully consider such candidates. Morbidly…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Non-A2 Donor ABO-Incompatible Liver Transplantation – Promising Results with Anti-A/B Antibody Reduction Both Pre- and Post-Transplant.

    U. Dahlgren,1 G. Herlenius,1 J. Mölne,2 L. Rydberg,3 O. Samuelsson,4 W. Bennet.1

    1Transplant Institute, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; 2Department of Pathology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; 3Department of Clinical Chemistry and Transfusion Medicine, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden; 4Department of Nephrology, Sahlgrenska University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden.

    IntroductionOne way to expand the donor pool for patients with acute liver failure could be to use deceased donor (DD) ABO-incompatible (ABOi) liver grafts. However,…
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