2015 American Transplant Congress
Endovascular Salvage of a Pancreas Allograft Having Developed a Large AV Fistula and Aneurysm
1Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ; 2Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ.
We present an unusual case of a late, large pancreas allograft arteriovenous fistula and aneurysm rescued from threatened rupture or need for transplant pancreatectomy by…2015 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology of Pneumonia in a Cohort of 5,000+ Abdominal Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Baylor Scott & White Health, Dallas, TX.
Study purposeWe evaluated the epidemiology of pneumonia (PNE) in a longitudinal cohort of patients with abdominal (kidney, liver, and/or pancreas) solid organ transplants (SOT).MethodsRetrospective study…2015 American Transplant Congress
The Role of the Incretin Effect After Pancreas Transplantation
1Oxford University Hospital, Oxford, United Kingdom; 2University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark.
AIM: The ability to generate a greater insulin response to an oral compared to an intravenous glucose load is the result of pancreatic stimulation by…2015 American Transplant Congress
Modified Upper Abdominal Organ Cluster Transplantation: A Serial of 16 Cases in a Single Center
Objectives: Various postoperatively complications and high mortality rate are the major difficulties in early classical total and subtotal abdominal organ transplantation. To improve long-term survival,…2015 American Transplant Congress
Induction Therapy (IT) in Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation (SPK) according to Patient Risk – A Registry Analysis
Purpose: Optimal IT in SPK recipients (rec) according to patient risk has not been studied.Methods: Using the International Pancreas Transplant Registry database, we analyzed IT…2015 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppression and Reoperation After Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation Convey Greatest Risk for Rejection
Background: Episodes of acute cellular rejection (ACR) convey significant morbidity after simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplantation (SPK). The role of recipient sensitization, immunosuppression (IS) and…2015 American Transplant Congress
Can Post-Transplant C-Peptide Be Used as an Indicator of Pancreas Graft Failure?
Background: The OPTN Pancreas Transplantation Committee is attempting to define pancreas graft failure and performed a study to determine if C-peptide corresponds to pancreas graft…2015 American Transplant Congress
Pancreas Transplantation Immunosuppression Induction With Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin +/- Rituximab and Early Steroid Withdrawal: Experience With >500 Recipients
T-cell depleting antibody induction, often combined with steroid withdrawal, has become standard practice for pancreas transplantation. In this study, outcomes of >500 pancreas transplants using…2015 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation With a High Level of Preformed Antibodies
Transplant Surgery, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Manchester, United Kingdom.
BACKGROUND:There is paucity of data of outcomes of simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation in recipients with preformed antibodies. Newer induction agents have been used with…2015 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Metabolic Outcomes of Functioning Pancreas Transplants in Type 2 Diabetic Recipients
Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea.
Background Limited data are available on long-term metabolic outcomes of functioning pancreas transplants in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). The aim of this…
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