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Articles tagged "Post-operative complications"

  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes After Cholecystectomy in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease.

    I. Olorundare, S. DiBrito, C. Holscher, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore

    INTRODUCTION: Patients awaiting kidney transplantation are at an increased risk of cholelithiasis and cholecystitis secondary to physiologic changes related to renal failure. Previous studies of…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Describing the Effects of the Antibiotic Regimen Immediate Post Multi-Visceral Transplant in the Pediatric Population on the Time to First Serious Bacterial Infection.

    B. Chatani,1 J. Garcia,2 C. Biaggi,2 T. Beduschi,3 A. Tekin,3 R. Vianna,4 I. Gonzalez.5

    1Pediatrics, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL; 2Pediatric Gastroenterology, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL; 3Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL; 4Surgery, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL; 5Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL

    This study is designed to elucidate the effect a tailored antibiotic regimen administered immediately post multi visceral transplantation may have on the duration until first…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes After Hysterectomy in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease.

    I. Olorundare, S. DiBrito, C. Haugen, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev.

    JHU, Baltimore

    INTRODUCTION:Hysterectomy is one of the most common gynecologic surgeries performed on women, including women with ESRD awaiting kidney transplantation. Despite this, studies of hysterectomy among…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Value of Renal Transplant Scintigraphy for the Duration of Delayed Graft Function.

    S. Benjamens,1,2 R. Pol,1 A. Glaudemans,2 S. Berger,3 R. Slart.2

    1Surgery - Transplantation, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 2Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands; 3Internal Medicine - Division of Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    Background: Renal scintigraphy (RS) is a widely used test for the assessment of the transplanted kidney (KTX). As RS cannot reliably distinguish between rejection and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Rapid Deterioration of Pre-Transplant Kidney Function Requiring Dialysis Is a Prognostic Factor in Liver Transplant Alone.

    S. Nagai,1 M. Safwan,1 K. Collins,1 M. Rizzari,1 D. Moonka,2 A. Patel,3 K. Brown,2 A. Yoshida,1 M. Abouljoud.1

    1Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 3Nephrology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    Aim: Etiologies of acute kidney injury before liver transplant extend beyond hepatorenal syndrome (ie infection, gastrointestinal bleeding) and therefore, may not be resolved by liver…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Readmissions After Liver Transplantation–They May Be Predictable, but Are They Inevitable?

    B. O'Brien, C. Mardis, A. Mardis, J. Fleming, H. Meadows, N. Patel, N. Pilch, C. Perez, M. Sell, A. Rogers, I. Lee, J. McGillicuddy, K. Chavin, D. DuBay, D. Taber.

    Dept of Tx Surgery, Tx ICCE, Dept of Pharmacy, MUSC, Charleston, SC

    Purpose: Published studies suggest that approximately 40% of OLTx recipients are readmitted within 30 days. The aim of this study is to analyze the risk…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    A Thirteen-Year Mayo Clinic Retrospective Study of the Syndrome of Rapid Onset ESRD Among Renal Transplant Recipients, 2001-2013.

    M. Onuigbo,1,2 N. Agbasi.3

    1Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2Nephrology, Mayo Clinic Health System, Eau Claire, WI; 3Mental Health, North East London NHS Foundation Trust, Ilford, Essex, United Kingdom

    Introduction: We described the syndrome of rapid onset ESRD (SORO-ESRD), acute yet irreversible renal failure, for the first time in the journal Renal Failure in…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome of Liver Transplantation in Patients with Prior Bariatric Surgery.

    M. Safwan,1 M. Abouljoud,1 R. Salgia.2

    1Divison of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    Aim: To study outcomes of liver transplantation (LT) patients with prior bariatric surgery (BS).Methods: Retrospective analysis performed on patients with LT between Jan 2006 and…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Peri-Transplant Viral Upper Respiratory Infection on Pediatric Liver Transplant Outcomes.

    J. Kohler,1 T. Miloh,1 K. Hosek,1 J. Goss,2 F. Munoz.1

    1Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX; 2Surgery, Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX

    BACKGROUND: Viral upper respiratory infection (vURI) is common in children and its effect at the time of liver transplant (LT) on the post-operative outcomes is…
  • 2017 American Transplant Congress

    Endoscopic Therapy of Bile Duct Strictures After Liver Transplant.

    H. Woller, P. Mantry, A. Mejia, S. Cheng, C. Fasola.

    Gastroenterolgy and Hepatology, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    Background and Aims: Common Bile Duct Strictures (CBDS) are a significant source of morbidity after liver transplantation (LT) We report our outcomes of endoscopic treatment…
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