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Articles tagged "Pancreas transplantation"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Mechanical Thrombectomy for the Treatment of Pancreas Transplant Venous Thrombosis: A Single Center Experience.

    S. Shin,1 H. Ko,2 K. Ko,2 Y. Kim,1 J. Choi,1 J. Jung,1 D. Han.1

    1General Surgery, Asan Medical Centere, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Radiology, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    The aim of this study is to investigate the safety and efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy used as a tool for graft rescue in patients with…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Protective Impact of the Kidney in SPK Transplants – Mechanisms for Improved Outcomes Compared with Solitary Transplants.

    E. Finger, T. Dunn, A. Kukla, V. Kirchner, R. Kandaswamy.

    Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    Purpose: Outcomes for SPK txps are superior to solitary pancreas txps. The basis for this difference is unknown. We sought to identify the biologic mechanism…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Detection of Venous Thrombi by Microdialysis Catheters and Angiographic Guided Thrombus Extraction in Two Solitary Pancreas Transplants.

    G. Kjosen,1 R. Horneland,2 E. Aandahl,2 O. Oyen,2 T. Tonnessen,1,3 H. Hakon.1

    1Anesthesiology, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; 2Transplantation Surgery, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway; 3Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway.

    Introduction: The complication rate after pancreas transplantation (PTx) is very high, with venous thrombosis being the most commonly occurring complication that leads to early graft…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Survival Benefit of Pancreas and/or Kidney Transplantation for Patients with Type 1 Diabetes.

    R. Gruessner, V. Whittaker, N. Ozden, A. Gruessner.

    SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY.

    Introduction: Deceased donor transplantation (tx) has provided an enormous survival benefit for patients with end-stage organ failure. An analysis of the survival benefit for type…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Duodenal Graft Complications After Pancreas Transplant: Evolving Management.

    D. Al-Adra,1 J. Laurence,2 A. Norgate,1 N. Goldaracena,1 M. Marquez,1 A. Barbas,1 M. Dib,1 M. Selzner,1 M. Cattral.1

    1Department of Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada; 2Royal Prince Alfred Institute of Academic Surgery, University of Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

    Introduction Pancreas transplantation is an established treatment for insulin-dependent-diabetes-mellitus with renal failure. However, complications relating to the transplant duodenum remain a significant cause of morbidity…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Donation After Cardiac Death Dose Not Impact Short and Long Term Graft Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation.

    T. Alhamad,1 A. Taha,2 K. Lentine,2 J. Wellen,1 J. Garonzik-Wang,1 D. Brennan.1

    1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis; 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis.

    Background:Organ donation after cardiac death (DCD) has the potential to expand the pool of available organs for transplantation. Because of the concern that warm ischemia…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Center Volume Is Associated with Outcome Following Pancreas Transplantation within the Eurotransplant Region.

    W. Kopp,1,2 M. van Meel,2 H. Putter,3 U. Samuel,2 H. Arbogast,4 W. Schareck,5 J. Ringers,1 A. Braat.1

    1Surgery, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 2Eurotransplant International Foundation, Leiden, Netherlands; 3Medical Statistics, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, Netherlands; 4General, Visceral, Transplant, Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Munich – Grosshadern Medical Centre, Munich, Germany; 5University Medical Center Rostock, Rostock, Germany.

    Introduction Outcome following all kinds of surgery depends on several factors, amongst these the annual volume-outcome relationship. This might also be the case in a…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    What Is the Decline Rate of Pancreata Attributed to Donation After Cardiac Death When the Accompanied Kidney Is Transplanted?

    T. Alhamad,1 K. Lentine,2 A. Taha,2 J. Wellen,1 D. Brennan.1

    1Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis; 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis.

    Background:Pancreas transplantation in the U.S. has declined steadily in the U.S. over the past decade despite international growth of the practice. Reasons for this decline…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Results on Pancreas Transplant Beyond the Standard Indications, at a Single Center.

    D. Ramisch,1 N. Aguirre,1 F. Moss,2 P. Farinelli,1 R. Fortunato,2 L. Gutierrez,2 P. Barros Schelotto,1 H. Fraguas,3 P. Raffaele,2 G. Gondolesi.1

    1Instuto de Transplante Multiorganico, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 2Unidad de Trasplante Renal y Nefrologia, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 3Servicio de Cirugia Cardiovascular, Hospital Universitario Fundacion Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

    Introduction: Simultaneous kidney-pancreas (SKP) transplantation has become the best treatment option for patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and type 1 diabetes (T1D). In…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Periodical Peer Review of a Pancreas Transplant Programme: Can It Enhance Performance?

    Z. Moinuddin, A. Arif, O. Masood, A. Tavakoli, R. Pararajsingam, K. Poulton, J. Worthington, B. Forgacs, T. Augustine, R. Dhanda.

    Department of Renal and Pancreas Transplantation, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom.

    Introduction:In the UK, NHS Blood and Transplant (NHSBT), the national transplant regulatory body, monitors 30-day graft loss and patient mortality by CUmulative SUMmation methodology (CUSUM).…
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