2017 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: Risk Analysis for Pancreas Transplant Patients.
Dept of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
Objective: Determine incidence, risk factors, and impact of PTLD in pancreas transplantation (PTx).Methods: Retrospective review of all PTx performed between 7/25/1978 and 12/17/2015 at a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Graft Functional Recovery After Simultaneously Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation with Donation After Cardiac Death in China (16 Cases of Report).
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Purpose: In recent rears, a pilot program of organ donation after cardiac death (DCD) was initiated in China from general citizens. We describe the first…2017 American Transplant Congress
Access to Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplant (SPK) Should Not Be Restricted to BMI > 28.
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Background: Currently, UNOS guidelines require that uremic, insulin-dependent type 1 diabetic patients have a body mass index (BMI) < 28m/kg2 in order to be eligible…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Intensive Dosing of Mycophenolate on Pancreas Allograft Survival.
1Pharmacy, UW Health, Madison, WI; 2Transplant Surgery, UW Health, Madison, WI
Purpose: The primary objective was to evaluate the effect of mycophenolate (MPA) dicharge (DC) dose on pancreas allograft (PTX) survival. Secondary endpoints included patient survival…2017 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation Can Be Safely Done on Dabigatran Therapy.
Due to convenient application, novel oral anticoagulants (NOAC), although not registered for renal failure, are an attractive therapeutic option. They are even more tempting in…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Benefits of Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Transplantation.
Background: PAK transplantation has been perceived as inferior to Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney (SPK) transplantation with respect to patient and pancreas (PA) allograft survival. However,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension: An Iatrogenic Complication of Successful Pancreas Transplantation?
1Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX; 2Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Cary, NC
Abrupt improvement in glycemic control is known to cause treatment-induced neuoropathies in poorly-controlled diabetes (DM).1 Similarly, neurogenic orthostatic hypotension (OH) is a well-known complication of…2017 American Transplant Congress
Surgical Techniques for Pancreas Transplantation Graft without Vascular Reconstruction (Report of 8 Cases).
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
Background / Purpose: Pancreas is complicated by its blood supply and vascular structure. At present, it is necessary to do the vascular remodeling and reconstruction…2017 American Transplant Congress
Simplified Classification of Pancreas Transplant Insufficiency.
To date, the definition of pancreas transplant (PTX) failure is based on the need for antidiabetic therapy. However, as even a marginal PTX function can…2017 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Early Pancreas Graft Failure on Patient and Kidney Graft Survival After Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation (SPK).
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Introduction: In SPK transplants, the major risk factors for poor patient survival are early pancreas and/or kidney graft loss. In this study, we specifically examined…
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