2022 American Transplant Congress
Unique Treatment of Duodenal Perforation in Middle Aged Female Patient with Liver Transplant
1Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 2Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: We describe a unique method of treatment of duodenal perforation due to biliary stent using an over the scope clip-OTSC.*Methods: A 68 year old…2022 American Transplant Congress
Association of Circulating microRNAs with Fibrosis and Metabolic Outcomes in Chronic Pancreatitis Patients Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation
*Purpose: In patients with Chronic Pancreatitis (CP), specific microRNAs (miRNA) were elevated in circulation before, during islet infusion and after TPIAT. We selected a panel…2022 American Transplant Congress
Spleen-Preserving Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation with Complete Preservation of the Splenic Arterial and Venous Supply Does Not Impact Islet Yield and Function
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Typically, Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) includes splenectomy. Spleen sparing TPIAT was described in the literature using the Warshaw technique, with proximal ligation…2022 American Transplant Congress
Biological Functions of Circulating miRNAs in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation
*Purpose: Our previous reports showed that in patients with Chronic Pancreatitis (CP), specific microRNAs (miRNA) were elevated in circulation before, during islet infusion and after…2022 American Transplant Congress
Evidence for Improved Quality of Life Among Chronic Pancreatitis Patients Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation Using EORTC QLQ-C30 and QLQ-PAN 26
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is the treatment of choice to preserve endocrine function, alleviate pain, reduce or eliminate chronic narcotic use and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Can Differentiate Rejection versus Other Causes of Pancreas Transplant Dysfunction
1Transplant Institute, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, 2CareDx, Brisbane, CA
*Purpose: Assessment and early detection of allograft injury in simultaneous pancreas and kidney (SPK) transplant recipients has clear benefits for optimizing treatment and intervention. Donor-derived…2021 American Transplant Congress
Endocrine Cell Identity and HOMA-B In Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing Islet Auto-transplantation
1Surgery, Houston Mehodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Surgery, Houston Mehodist, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Islet identity loss is an emergent factor in dysglycemia in diabetes, islet transplantation, and chronic pancreatitis (CP). Pancreatectomy and islet auto-transplantation (PIAT) for CP…2021 American Transplant Congress
TPIAT Outcomes in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplant (TPIAT) has become a mainstay treatment for patients who suffer from refractory chronic pancreatitis. It has consistently been shown…2021 American Transplant Congress
Comparative Outcomes of TPIAT in African American and Caucasian Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplantation (TPIAT) is becoming the standard of care for patients with chronic pancreatitis, as it provides pain relief and improved…2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Increases in Post-Transplant Pancreatic Enzymes are Not Associated with Inferior Patient or Graft Outcomes Among Pancreas Transplant Recipients
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: An increase in the serum concentration of pancreatic enzymes (amylase and lipase) is commonly related to an acute inflammatory process in the pancreas graft…
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