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Articles tagged "Safety"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Individualized Preconditioning for ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: An Initial Report of 48 Cases from China

    X. -. Wang

    Department of Urology/Institute of Urology, West China Hospital of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

    *Purpose: Typically, the majority of centres that perform ABO incompatible (ABOi) kidney transplantation use fixed preconditioning protocols regardless of the initial titer. As experience in…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Organ Vigilance in Germany: Malignancy Transmission from Organ Donor to Recipient

    K. Moench, A. Rahmel, A. P. Barreiros

    German Foundation for Organtransplantation, Frankfurt, Germany

    *Purpose: Vigilance monitoring after organ transplantation includes Serious Adverse Events (SAE) and Serious Adverse Reactions (SAR). SAE describe findings in the donor after transplant that…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Changing Education Paradigms: Training Fellows for High Stake Procedures

    T. Rice1, H. Lewis1, M. Cuffy1, L. Ratner2, T. Diwan1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Living kidney donation is unique, as healthy patients are placed at risks inherent with major surgery without physical benefit. The procedure receives intense scrutiny…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Near-Miss Events during Donor Left Liver Lobe Hepatectomy: A Potential Quality-Control to Assess Donor Safety in Living Donor Liver Transplantation Programs

    E. BONACCORSI-RIANI, V. Daudré-Vignier, O. Ciccarelli, L. Coubeau, S. Iesari, R. Tambucci, C. De Magnee, A. Pire, R. Reding

    Cliniques universitaires Saint Luc - Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

    *Purpose: Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is a well-established alternative to alleviate postmortem organ shortage in pediatric liver transplantation. Such program, however, should be performed…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Safety of Surveillance and Indication Biopsies in Kidney Transplantation: A Series of 2000 Biopsies

    A. S. Naik1, Y. Huang2, D. M. Cibrik3, E. Shaban1, M. McGuire1, C. Boyer1, S. P. Norman1

    1Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Univ of Michigan Medical Ctr, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Univ of California Davis, Sacremento, CA, 3Internal Medicine/Nephrology, Kansas University Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

    *Purpose: Kidney biopsy (KB) remains the most important diagnostic tool in kidney transplantation. Despite its value, surveillance KB are not routinely done at majority of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Adult-to-Adult Living-Donor Liver Transplantation: Towards a Prediction of Three-Month Survival Combining Graft-to-Recipient Weight and MELD in a Caucasian Population

    S. Iesari, R. Reding, J. Lerut, E. Bonaccorsi-Riani, L. Coubeau, O. Ciccarelli

    Abdominal Surgery and Transplant Department, Université Catholique de Louvain, Brussels, Belgium

    *Purpose: Adult-to-adult living-donor LT (AALDLT) has been proposed to alleviate allograft shortage. However, it is not commonly considered in Western countries due to easier access…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Everolimus with Reduced-Exposure Tacrolimus and Early Steroid Elimination in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: 36-Month Outcomes from the CRADLE Study

    H. Tedesco Silva1, R. Ettenger1, A. Bjerre1, M. Christian1, L. Dello Strologo1, S. D. Marks1, L. Pape1, P. Lopez2, M. Cousin2, P. Pandey2, B. Rauer2, M. Meier2, B. Tönshoff1

    1A2314 Study Group, Basel, Switzerland, 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    *Purpose: To compare 36-month (M) efficacy and safety outcomes of an everolimus+reduced-exposure tacrolimus (EVR+rTAC)+steroids (CS) withdrawal regimen vs mycophenolate mofetil+standard-exposure TAC (MMF+sTAC)+CS in pediatric kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Totally Robotic Donor Hepatectomy: Feasibility And Early Outcomes

    Y. Cheah, C. J. Simon, W. D. Lewis, R. L. Jenkins, M. E. Akoad

    Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Robotic surgery is emerging as a surgical technique to enable resection of the liver using minimally invasive techniques; however, very few living donor liver…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Expanding the Donor Pool with Extended Criteria DCD Livers

    P. Mihaylov1, B. Ekser2, R. Mangus2, J. Fridell2, D. Soma2, C. Kubal2

    1Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Pavia Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Utilization of extended criteria donation after circulatory death (ECD DCD) livers has remained cautious due to potentially worse outcomes because of higher rates of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban Use in Renal Transplant vs. Non-Renal Transplant Recipients

    T. Loosier, K. Gutierrez, A. James, A. Dodson

    University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Background: Utilization of direct-acting oral anticoagulants has become a preferred method for chronic anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE).…
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