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Articles tagged "Post-operative complications"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Meta-Analysis of Endoscopic Stents in the Treatment of Anastomotic Biliary Strictures After Liver Transplantation

    F. Zhou1, M. Mieth1, C. Rupp2, A. Mehrabi1, A. Nickkholgh1

    1Department of General, Abdominal and Transplant Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany, 2Department of Internal Medicine, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    *Purpose: Biliary strictures (BS) are common after orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). The treatment of choice is endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP). Multiple plastic stents (MPS) have…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Intraoperative Fluid Management and Kidney Transplantation Outcomes: A Retrospective Review

    M. W. Harbell1, M. B. Kraus1, S. A. Buckner Petty2, J. W. Harbell3

    1Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 2Biostatistics, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 3Transplant Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Patients undergoing kidney transplantation have traditionally received liberal amounts of fluid during surgery to ensure adequate fluid volume and flow to the transplanted kidney.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency in Patients Undergoing Liver Transplantation

    J. Klein1, M. Rangel1, I. Ifearulundu1, Y. Gely1, Z. Spigel2, S. Janardhan3, M. Hertl1, E. Chan1

    1Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, 2Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Hepatology, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of Pancreatic Exocrine Insufficiency (PEI) in patients undergoing liver transplantation. Furthermore, patient-specific risk factors…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of a Pharmacist in an Outpatient Heart Transplant Clinic

    A. Prom1, D. Ricciuti1, J. Newman2, C. Doligalski1

    1UNC Health Care, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: Data describing the impact of a pharmacist in ambulatory medication management of heart transplant recipients (HTRs) is lacking. Following the addition of an ambulatory…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Application of Incisional Wound Vac to Decrease Wound Complications and Surgical Site Infections: A Single Center Pilot Project

    E. K. Venniro, M. Dokus, J. Taylor, R. Kashyap

    University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: Wound complications and surgical site infections (SSIs) are common but morbid complications of transplant in immunosuppressed patients. Kidney transplant patients who are obese, highly…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparative Outcomes of Endovascular Interventions for Hepatic Artery Stenosis Following Adult Liver Transplantation

    S. Desai1, D. Crabtree2, A. Parsikia2, R. Ahuja1, A. Desai1, B. Natarajan1, P. Brady1, H. Kaul3, K. Khanmoradi3, R. Zaki3, N. Chandolias3

    1Interventional Radiology, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 2General Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 3Transplant Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: There is mounting evidence supporting interventional radiology (IR) treatment for hepatic artery stenosis (HAS) following liver transplantation to improve diminutive graft perfusion and to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Biliary Complications Following Adult Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation: Risk Factors and Implications at a High-Volume US Center

    A. Matar, K. Ross-Driscoll, L. Kenney, H. Wichmann, J. F. Magliocca, W. H. Kitchens

    Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Biliary leaks and anastomotic strictures comprise the majority of biliary complications (BCs) following liver transplantation. Most case series of BCs in adult deceased donor…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comprehensive Intrahepatic Biliary Anatomy Underscores the Split-ability and the Origin of Biliary Leakage in Hemiliver Split Liver Transplant

    J. Nguyen1, K. Musto1, M. Dougherty1, R. Paz-Fugamalli2, D. Harnois1

    1Transplantation, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL, 2Radiology, Mayo Clinic Florida, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Hemiliver splitting is an effective approach to optimize the number of liver allografts available for both adult and pediatric patients on liver transplant waitlist.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Intestinal Insufficiency May Affect Outcomes After Pediatric Liver Transplantation

    A. K. Batra, M. Desai, J. Yang, K. Cummins, H. Oden-Brunson, H. Ling, S. Beer, J. Goss, N. Galvan

    Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine if pre-transplant feeding intolerance is associated with poorer post-OLT (orthotopic liver transplant) outcomes in pediatric liver…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Splenectomy on Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Small Grafts

    M. Fujiki, E. Aleassa, C. Quintini, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, B. Eghtesad, T. Diago, D. Kwon, C. Miller, K. Hashimoto

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Simultaneous splenectomy with living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is widely used in Asian countries to decrease the risk of small-for-size syndrome (SFSS). However, the…
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