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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Insulin Use after Pancreas Transplant: Implications for Post-Transplant Outcomes

    R. Ouseph, K. Lentine,1 Z. Zhang,1 D. Axelrod,2 H. Randall,1 B. Kasiske,3 A. Israni,3 V. Dharnidharka,4 T. Alhamad,4 D. Brennan,5 D. Segev,5 G. Hess,6 M. Schnitzler.1

    1Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis; 2Lahey Clinic, Burlington; 3Hennepin County Med Center, Minneapolis; 4Washington Univ, St. Louis; 5Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 6Symphony Health, Conshohocken.

    We examined associations of insulin use after pancreas transplant with patient survival, and with kidney graft survival among simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplant (SKPT) recipients, in a…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality of Live Kidney Donors in the UK: 15 Year Comparative Cohort Study

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Mumford,3 G. Lipkin,4 S. Fletcher,1 I. Gupta,5 P. Gill,6 R. Ryan,7 N. Raymond.8

    1Renal Unit, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom; 3Statistics and Clinical Studies, Organ Donation and Transplant, National Health Services Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 4Renal Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 5Renal Unit, Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 6Unit of Academic Primary Care, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom; 7Primary Care, Primary Care, West Midlands, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 8Statistics, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom.

    To investigate the all-cause mortality o LDs in comparison with healthy controls.Ethics approval was in place to accrue data from database. Protocol reviewed and passed…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Outperform Other Populations in the New Hepatitis C Era

    A. Alsina,1 A. Athienitis,2 J. Buggs,1 E. Fallon,3 E. Parkinson,3 C. Albers,3 N. Kemmer.3

    1Transplantation Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 2Muma College of Business, University of South Florida, Tamoa, FL; 3Transplant Hepatology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL.

    Background: Long term results of HCC liver transplants (LTx) in the recent era of direct-acting antivirals (DAA) against hepatitis C (HCV) are not available. We…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Living Kidney Transplant Donor and Recipient Operations with Same vs. Different Surgeons

    J. Sokolich,1 J. Buggs,1 D. Mahon,2 E. Rogers,3 V. Bowers.1

    1Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Medical Group, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 2Pre-Med Undergraduate, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL; 3Transplant Research, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL.

    Introduction: Living Kidney Transplantation (LKT) has provided a means of increasing the organ pool for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Surgical practices vary regarding…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Hospitalization and Life Support before Liver Transplantation – Easily Available Predictors for Post-Transplant Patient Survival

    L. Wiering, P. Ritschl, M. Hippler-Benscheidt, F. Aigner, M. Biebl, D. Eurich, M. Schmelzle, I. Sauer, K. Kotsch, J. Pratschke, R. Öllinger.

    Chirurgische Klinik Campus Charité Mitte / Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

    IntroductionCurrently liver allocation -in contrast to allocation of other organs- is based on urgency in many countries and survival benefit is not included. Aim of…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Immediate Graft Function in Kidney Transplant Outcomes

    C. Arias-Cabrales, M-.J. Pérez-Sáez, D. Redondo-Pachón, M. Crespo, M. Mir, J. Pascual.

    Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain.

    Introduction Delayed graft function (DGF), defined as dialysis needed the first week after transplantation are related with poor graft outcomes. There are few information about…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Subclinical Borderline Rejection: More Than Meets the Eye?

    M. Bernard, G. Agarwal, H. Fatima, B. Julian, C. Kew, V. Kumar, S. Mehta, S. Ong, A. Patel, G. Towns, M. Seifert, R. Mannon.

    UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham.

    Purpose: Surveillance biopsies can detect subclinical T cell mediated rejection (SC-TCMR) or subclinical borderline rejection (SC-B-TCMR) in patients with normal/stable creatinine, but the impact on…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy – The BMI Effect

    V. Chia,1 F. Khan,2 M. Newell,2 L. J. Chen.3

    1Surgery, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, England, United Kingdom; 2Clinical Science Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland; 3Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami, Miami.

    Aims: To evaluate the outcomes of Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy (LDN) across 4 BMI groups.Methods : Using the SRTR database, all LDNs performed between 2006-2015 were…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    A Propensity Matched Survival Analysis: Do Simultaneous Liver-Lung Transplant Recipients Need a Liver?

    K. Freischlag,1 B. Ezekian,2 P. Schroder,2 M. Mulvihill,2 S. Knechtle.2

    1School of Medicine, Duke University, Durham, NC; 2Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC.

    Objective: There is debate whether simultaneous lung-liver transplant (LLT) long-term outcomes warrant allocation of two organs to a single recipient. We hypothesized that LLT recipients…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Are Donation after Cardiac Death (DCD) Kidneys Unsuitable for Pediatric Recipients?

    M. MacConmara,1 S. Levea,2 C. Hwang.1

    1Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 2Medicine, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    Introduction: Despite the fact that the number of pediatric patients listed for kidney transplantation far exceeds the supply of deceased donor kidneys, there is a…
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