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Articles tagged "Post-operative complications"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Partial Parathyroidectomy And Allograft Function In Renal Transplant Patients

    M. Gao1, E. Vilayur1, D. Ferreira2, C. Bendinelli1, C. Sankoorikal1

    1John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia, 2Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, Australia

    *Purpose: Studies have previously shown that total parathyroidectomy in the renal transplant patient may adversely affect allograft function. The primary aim of this study was…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Uterus Transplantation: A Single Center’s Experience of Peri and Postoperative Complications

    L. Johannesson, G. Testa

    Simmons Transplant Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Uterus transplantation allows women who do not have a uterus or have a nonfunctioning uterus to become pregnant and deliver a baby. We analyze…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Pre-Kidney Transplant Cinacalcet Use on Post-Transplant Outcomes

    L. Bowman1, S. Lloyd2, J. Buggs1, H. Pearson1, R. Baliga3, E. Rogers1, A. Kumar4

    1Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 3Florida Kidney Physicians, Tampa, FL, 4University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: Pre-kidney transplant (KT) cinacalcet use is a predictor of persistent post-transplant hyperparathyroidism (HPT), often necessitating post-KT parathyroidectomy (PTX) or cinacalcet reinitiation, both of which…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Functional Delayed Graft Function in the Modern Era of Kidney Transplantation

    D. Cucchiari, A. Molina-Andujar, E. Montagud-Marrahi, J. Rovira, F. Diekmann

    Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: the classical definition of Delayed Graft Function (DGF) (i.e. need of dialysis during the first week after kidney transplant) depends on the physician attitude…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Allograft Dysfunction in High Acuity Liver Transplant Recipients

    T. Ito, M. Lu, A. Murray, D. S. Graham, J. DiNorcia, V. G. Agopian, H. Yersiz, D. G. Farmer, R. W. Busuttil, F. M. Kaldas

    Department of Surgery, The Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Organ recipient matching in Liver Transplantation (LT) has become ever-more challenging with the ongoing organ scarcity and increasing patient acuity. While the notion that…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppression after Organ Transplantation Does Not Enhance Patency of Cold-Stored Vein Allografts for Critical Limb Ischemia -Single Centre Experience

    J. Chlupac, T. Marada, R. Novotny, K. Lipar, L. Janousek, J. Fronek

    Transplant Surgery Department, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic

    *Purpose: Sub-inguinal bypass with cold-stored saphenous vein allograft is a last option treatment for extensive peripheral arterial occlusive disease with absent autologous vein. The aim…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    500 Pediatric Liver Transplants At A Freestanding Pediatric Hospital – Where It Is Done Best

    A. Rana, M. Kueht, N. Galvan, R. Cotton, C. O'Mahony, J. Goss

    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Our institution, a freestanding pediatric hospital (FPH) has a large pediatric liver transplant (LT) experience. Our aim was to analyze our experience with other…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Viability Testing and Transplantation of Marginal Donor Livers (VITTAL) Trial Outcomes: Proteomic Analysis of Perfusates from Livers Undergoing Normothermic Machine Liver Perfusion Reveals Biomarkers Predictive of Graft Viability and Post-Transplant Complications

    S. Afford1, L. Wallace1, J. Attard1, Y. Boteon1, R. Laing1, J. Yu2, T. Perera3, D. Mirza4, H. Mergental5

    1Centre for Liver and Gastroenterology Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 2The School of Biosciences Proteomics Facility, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 3Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 4Liver Unit, The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom, 5The Liver Unit, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: The VITTAL clinical trial demonstrated that post-ischaemic normothermic machine perfusion(NMP) can increase utilisation of livers from the marginal pool of extended criteria donors (ECD).…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Impact Of Inhaled Vasodilator Therapy On Early Morbidity And Mortality After Lung Transplant

    M. Tomeczkowicz1, A. Wexler1, M. Patel2, J. Fernandez-Castillo2, J. Rusniak1, E. Mancl3, S. Quddus2

    1Department of Pharmacy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 2Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 3Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: Within the first 72 hours of lung transplant, recipients may develop primary graft dysfunction (PGD). This complication is associated with acute and chronic rejection,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Incisional Ventral Hernia Repair (IVHR) in Post Liver Transplant Recipients (OLT) through a Robotic-Assisted Intervention (RAI): Initial Single-Center Experience

    A. Mejia, C. G. Fasola, A. Stegall

    Liver Transplantation, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: To analyze the outcome of IVH repairs in liver transplant recipients using a minimally invasive technique.*Methods: From 2016 to 2018, we analyzed the IVHR…
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