Articles tagged "Post-operative complications"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Preoperative Blood Pressure and Risk of Delayed Graft Function in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
S. Wazir, M. Abbas, P. Ratanasreemehta, C. Zhang, C. M. Puttarajappa
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Evaluate association between preoperative blood pressure and delayed graft function (DGF) in deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKT)*Methods: In this single center study of adult…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of Self-Reported Physical Function to In-Person Frailty Assessments for the Prediction of Rehospitalizations After Kidney Transplantation
E. Lorenz¹, C. Kennedy¹, C. Schinstock¹, A. Kukla¹, D. Eton¹, H. Wadei², G. Mour³, P. Dean⁴, A. Rule¹, N. LeBrasseur¹, A. Cheville¹
¹Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, ³Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, ⁴Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Rehospitalizations are common after kidney transplantation (KT) and associated with increased cost, allograft failure, and death. Physical frailty as defined by Fried criteria has…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Cost-Effectiveness of an Intra-Operative Renal Allograft Cooling Device
K. Hansen¹, C. Yock², J. Pietzsch²
¹University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Stanford, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Existing literature shows intra-operative cooling of a renal allograft during anastomosis reduces the incidence of delayed graft function in deceased donor kidney transplant recipients…
2022 American Transplant Congress
En-Bloc Kidney Transplantation in Children Over a 33-year Period in USA – A Comparative Study
P. Gogalniceanu¹, I. D. Kostakis², P. Chandak³, G. Papadakis⁴, J. Stojanovic⁵, F. Calder⁴, I. Loukopoulos⁴, N. Kessaris⁴
¹Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Guy's Hospital, London, London, United Kingdom, ²Department of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Royal Free Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, ³Transplantation, Guy's and St Thomas Hospitals NHS Trust and King's College London, London, United Kingdom, ⁴Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom, ⁵Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: En-bloc kidney transplantation is not commonly performed due to scarcity of such organs as well as due to potential technical and thrombotic problems. We…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Factor V Leiden Heterozygosity and Live Donor Liver Donation – A Single Center Analysis
D. Reddy, S. Ganesh, A. M. Thompson, V. Gunabushanam, A. Ganoza, M. Molinari, A. Tevar, C. Hughes, A. Humar
Thomas E Starzl Transplant Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) accounts for only a small percentage (< 6%) of all liver transplants performed for adult recipients in the western…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of Angiotensin II Compared to Catecholamine Vasopressors as a First-Line Vasopressor for Perioperative Hypotension in Kidney Transplant Recipients
G. Urias¹, J. Benken¹, A. Lichvar², D. Pierce¹, L. Andrews¹, K. Dalton³, A. Datta¹, H. Nishioka¹, E. Benedetti¹, S. Benken¹
¹University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²University of California San Diego Health, San Diego, CA, ³St. David's Healthcare, Austin, TX
*Purpose: Perioperative use of catecholamine vasopressors (CV) in kidney transplantation (KT) have been associated with negative renal outcomes and the development of arrhythmias. A more…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Disulfide HMGB1 Reprograms Macrophages to Induce Alloimmunity via TLR4 and TLR9 Pathways Following Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Human Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
A. Q. Terry¹, R. A. Sosa¹, F. Kaldas², R. Busuttil³, D. Gjertson¹, J. Kupiec-Weglinski¹, E. Reed¹
¹Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, ²University of California Los Angeles (Multi-organ), Los Angeles, CA, ³Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Human hepatocellular damage caused by ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) generates the disulfide form of HMGB1 (diS HMGB1), eliciting myeloid cell activation and proinflammatory cytokine…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Analysis of Pediatric En-Bloc Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience
H. H. Patel¹, P. Di Cocco², J. Almario², A. Fratti², S. Akshelyan², E. Benedetti², I. Tzvetanov², M. Spaggiari²
¹University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, ²University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Pediatric en-bloc kidney transplantations for adult recipients are uncommonly performed due to unique donor characteristics, the technical challenge of the operation, and potential surgical…
2022 American Transplant Congress
A Single-Centre Study on the Diagnosis and Management of Transplant Ureteric Strictures: An 11 Year Experience
W. G. Norton¹, E. Aitken¹, M. Clancy², E. Murio¹, K. Gillis¹
¹Department of Renal Transplantation, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom, ²NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
*Purpose: The optimal management of transplant ureteric stricture is unclear. This study presents a single-centre's 11-year experience of the diagnosis and management of these cases.*Methods:…
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Revision Ureteroneocystostomy in Pediatric Renal Transplant Patients for Symptomatic Vesicoureteral Reflux and Its Effect on Recurrent Hospitalizations
P. Campbell¹, M. Christman¹, S. Marietti², E. Ingulli²
¹Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, ²UCSD Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA
*Purpose: To evaluate the effect of revision ureteroneocystostomy on pediatric renal transplant patients with symptomatic vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in reducing hospitalizations and recurrent urinary tract…

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