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Articles tagged "Pediatric"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Growth of Liver Allografts in Pediatric Transplant Recipients.

    S. Chaudhry, J. Stern, S. Lobritto, M. Martinez, J. Vitorrio, J. Emond, T. Kato, B. Samstein, S. Bentley-Hibbert, A. Griesemer.

    Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY.

    IntroductionThe liver's capacity to grow in response to metabolic need is well known. However, the long-term growth of liver allografts transplanted in pediatric patients has…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pancreas Transplantation from Pediatric Donors: A UNOS Registry Analysis.

    M. Spaggiari, I. Tzvetanov, H. Jeon, E. Benedetti, J. Oberholzer.

    Division of Transplantation, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago.

    Introduction: Major concerns about the utilization of pediatric pancreata are the cumulative islet mass and the increased technical complexity. The primary aim of this study…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Living Related Small Bowel Transplantation in Children – Patient and Graft Survival at 10 Years.

    S. Garcia Aroz,1 I. Tzvetanov,1 E. Hetterman,2 J. Hoonbae,1 M. Spaggiari,1 J. Oberholzer,1 G. Testa,3 E. John,1 E. Benedetti.1

    1Surgery, University of Illinois, Chicago; 2Pharmacy, University of Illinois, Chicago; 3Surgery, Baylor Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    Objective: To describe a single-center experience of pediatric living related small bowel transplantation (LRSBtx) and to provide an overview of the outcomes of the children…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Vaccination Status and Titers Before and After Pediatric Renal Transplantation: An Analysis of the CERTAIN Registry.

    B. Höcker,1 M. Aguilar,1 P. Schnitzler,2 L. Pape,2 L. Dello Strologo,2 N. Webb,2 M. Bald,2 G. Genc,2 H. Billing,2 J. König,2 A. Büscher,2 F. Thiel,2 S. Marks,2 M. Pohl,2 M. Wigger,2 R. Topaloglu,2 A. Fichtner,1 S. Rieger,1 K. Krupka,1 B. Tönshoff.1

    1University Children's Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany; 2CERTAIN Research Community, Italy, United Kingdom, Turkey, Germany.

    Purpose:Prevention of systemic viral and bacterial infections by effective vaccination in kidney allograft recipients is of vital importance, but data on the vaccination status in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Airway Inflammation and Symptoms in Children Following Liver and Heart Transplantation.

    A. Redmann,1 J. Bucuvalas,2 R. Wood,3 C. Chin,4 C. Hart.1

    1Otolaryngology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 2Pediatric Liver Care Center, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 3Division of Pediatric Pulmonology, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH; 4Heart Institute, Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center, Cincinati, OH.

    Objectives: To describe the upper airway endoscopic findings of patients with stridor, stertor or sleep-disordered breathing after liver transplantation (LT) or heart transplantation (HT).Methods: Retrospective…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Factors in a Successful Transfer of Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients to Adult-Based Care.

    J. Bilhartz, M. Lopez, J. Magee, V. Shieck, S. Eder, E. Fredericks.

    University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

    Purpose: A structured shift in allocation of responsibility (AoR) for health-management tasks from parents to adolescents is an important component of the transfer to adult-based…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Quilty Effect in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients.

    A. Joong,1 M. Richmond,1 K. Stack,2 R. Rodriguez,1 J. McAllister,2 W. Zuckerman,1 T. Lee,1 S. Law,1 L. Addonizio.1

    1Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY; 2Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY.

    Purpose: The Quilty effect is defined as the presence of a nodular endocardial infiltrate of lymphocytes in an endomyocardial biopsy (EMB), and has been described…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Differences in the Prevalence of Food Allergies After Liver and or Bowel Transplantation.

    K. Khan, C. Desai, S. Kaufman, A. Kroemer, J. Hawksworth, R. Girlanda, T. Fishbein, C. Matsumoto.

    Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC.

    BackgroundFood allergies are reported after transplantation of solid organs in children. We have recently reported an increase in the prevalence of esophageal eosinophilic disease in…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Post-Transplant Malignancy (PTM) After Pediatric Kidney Transplantation (PKTx).

    O. Serrano,1 A. Bangdiwala,2 D. Vock,2 W. Payne,1 T. Dunn,1 S. Chinnakotla,1 E. Finger,1 R. Kandaswamy,1 T. Pruett,1 A. Matas,1 B. Chavers.3

    1Surgery, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 2Biostatistics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN; 3Pediatrics, Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN.

    PURPOSE: Post-transplant immunosuppression is associated with an increase in cancer rates. To date, the long-term incidence of PTM among PKTx recipients has not been well-characterized.METHODOLOGY:…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo DQA/DQB Donor Specific Antibodies (DSA) Is Associated with Allograft Dysfunction in Pediatric Liver Transplantation (LT).

    U. Ekong, L. Bow, R. Morotti, J. Gannon, P. Valentino, P. Yoo, M. Rodriguez-Davalos, S. Emre.

    Yale New Haven Transplantation Center, New Haven.

    Antibody mediated rejection following LT is thought to be uncommon. Studies suggest HLA Ab that bind C1q may be deleterious to the TX allograft, &…
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