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Articles tagged "Post-operative complications"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Optimal Timing of Initiating Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation

    A. Ren, Z. Li, X. Zhang, R. Deng, Y. Ma

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: Acute kidney injury(AKI) is a frequent complication after liver transplantation(LT), and is associated with high mortality. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) is a blood…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Outcomes in Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Nystatin or No Antifungal Prophylaxis

    T. Q. Ky, L. Cotiguala, L. Fitzgerald, K. McMurry, J. Park, S. Tischer

    Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC) rate in the absence of antifungal prophylaxis has been reported as low as 7.4% after renal transplant. Due to perceived low…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Overt Hepatic Encephalopathy is Associated with Greater Cognitive Improvement after Liver Transplant

    M. Kim1, J. Menzel-Smith1, J. D. Peipert2, K. J. Reid1, P. Zee1, D. P. Ladner3

    1Neurology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Persistent or residual cognitive impairment following liver transplant is frequently reported yet not well-characterized.*Methods: Cognitive function was tested in a prospective cohort of patients…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy Following Liver Transplantation: A Single Center Experience

    O. Shamaa1, S. Jafri1, M. Shamaa2, K. Brown1, D. Venkat1

    1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Takotsubo cardiomyopathy also known as apical ballooning syndrome and stress-induced cardiomyopathy is a syndrome characterized by regional left ventricular systolic dysfunction that resembles myocardial…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Liver Confined Colorectal Liver Metastases: A North American Experience

    L. I. Ruffolo, K. Dokus, M. Larye, J. Errigo, J. Bhoely, R. Dunne, M. Levstik, B. Al-Jadaibi, K. Tomiyama, R. Hernandez-Alejandro

    Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer related death, and 50% of patients will either present with synchronous or develop colorectal liver…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Vasculobiliary Problems Associated with Hepatic Artery Stenosis Following Liver Transplant

    R. Seth, T. Perera

    Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Hepatic artery stenosis (HAS) is a recognized vascular complication of liver transplant (LT) which can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Despite that there…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis after Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Re-Do Portal Vein Anastomosis vs Thrombectomy and Prophylactic Portal Vein Stenting Through Re-Opened Umbilical Vein- Breaching the Technical Barrier!

    A. Thorat, D. Mirza, V. Raut, K. Shah, A. Raj

    Organ Transplantation Center, Apollo Hospital New Mumbai, Mumbai, India

    *Purpose: Acute portal venous thrombosis (PVT) in perioperative period after living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) in pediatric patients is a serious complication. It can lead…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo NAFLD Post-Liver Transplant is Defined by Altered Lipid Metabolism and Mitochondrial Dysfunction

    M. Bhat1, E. Pasini1, M. Angeli1, J. Allard2, A. Humar1

    1Multi-Organ Transplant, UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, UHN, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: De Novo Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) affects up to 35% of liver transplant (LT) recipients transplanted for non-NAFLD indications. Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of One-Year Morbidity Following Liver Transplant for Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis vs. Alcoholic Cirrhosis

    O. M. Andacoglu1, U. Ozbek2, J. Liu3, C. Figueredo3, K. R. Chacko4, C. Tow4, J. F. Reinus4, M. Kinkhabwala1

    1Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 2Population Health Science and Policy, Icahn School of Medicine, Mount Sinai, New York, NY, 3Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 4Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: Liver transplants (LT) for acute alcoholic hepatitis (AH) have become more common but there is limited data about outcomes of LT as therapy for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Times, Hospital Length of Stay, and Immediate Post-Operative Outcomes of HCV Positive Donors in HCV Negative Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Elbeshbeshy1, J. M. Ray1, A. Befeler1, R. Desai1, K. Qureshi1, C. Varma2

    1Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose:Introduction The advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has significantly changed liver and kidney transplantation for patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection. Successful and relatively…
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