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Articles tagged "Surgery"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early versus Late Ureteral Stent Removal in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. McGrath1, L. Maestretti1, S. Samreth1, K. Sheth2, P. Grimm2, A. Chaudhuri2, A. Gallo2

    1Stanford Children's, Palo Alto, CA, 2Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

    *Purpose: Routine placement of ureteral stent in pediatric kidney transplantation prevents complications by reducing vesicoureteral junction kinking, and promoting drainage from the transplant kidney to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evolving Trends In The Management And Outcome Of Duodenal Complications After Pancreas Transplantation: A 20-year Single Institution Experience

    S. Ray1, C. Parmentier1, G. Sapisochin1, A. Yousuf1, I. McGilvray1, A. Norgate1, M. Cattral1, M. Selzner2, T. Reichman3

    1Multiorgan transplantation, Toronto general hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3University of Toronto/The University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Duodenal leaks have been a sinister complication in any major gastro-intestinal operation. With an incidence ranging from 4-10%, these have been one of the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donor Vein Extension Grafts for Right Living-Donor Kidney Transplantation

    A. Meinders, S. G. Yi, M. Hobeika, R. McMillan, H. Podder, A. Gaber, R. J. Knight

    Department of Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: In an effort to maximize living donor kidney utilization, we describe the use of deceased donor vein extension grafts for right sided living donor…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Hold the Opioids Please: Long-Term Outcomes Following an Opioid Minimization Protocol in Kidney Transplantation

    T. Carcella, N. Patel, J. Marable, J. Fleming, P. Baliga, D. Dubay, S. Bethi, D. Taber, V. Rohan

    Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Opioid use following kidney transplantation (KTX) is associated with an increased risk of graft loss and mortality. Opioid minimization strategies and protocols have demonstrated…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Single Port Robotic Kidney Transplantation: Comparison of Outcomes with Standard Open Kidney Transplantation

    M. Eltemamy, A. Kaviani, Y. Lin, M. Abou Zeinab, V. Krishnamurthi, D. Goldfarb, J. Kaouk, A. Wee

    Glickman Urological & Kidney Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: To compare outcomes of the initial series of patients who underwent single port (SP) robotic kidney transplantation (KTP) with the standard open KTP.*Methods: Using…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Novel National Program to Maximize Utilization of Lung and Heart Allografts from Donors After Brain Death (DBD) and Donors After Circulatory Death (DCD) for Transplantation

    W. Hassanein, N. Dang, A. Hassanein, S. Brann, S. LaFrancesca, S. Reddy, M. Al Salihi, T. Khayal

    Transmedics, Andover, MA

    *Purpose: To build a national network of dedicated cardiothoracic surgical procurement and Organ Care System (OCS™) ex-vivo perfusion clinical experts to: Maximize cardiothoracic donor organ…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Circulating Tumour Cells in the Management of the Liver Transplant Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    F. Villalba1, F. Alconchel2, L. Sáenz3, M. Sánchez-Lorencio1, D. Ferreras2, P. Cascales2, F. Sánchez-Bueno2, R. Robles2, P. Ramírez2

    1IMIB-Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain, 2Surgery and Organ Transplantation, Virgen de la Arrixaca University Hospital (IMIB-Virgen de la Arrixaca), Murcia, Spain, 3Rafael Méndez Hospital, Lorca, Spain

    *Purpose: For hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver transplantation (LT) is considered a curative treatment, however, more than 10% of transplant recipients have recurrences within the first…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Utility of Porcine Kidneys in Transplantation Model for Training General Surgery Residents

    O. Eletta, V. Putatunda, D. Walls, C. Antwi-Buosiako, B. Perry, N. Maloney Patel, R. Pelletier, A. Bongu

    Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ

    *Purpose: We sought to increase the opportunities for general surgery residents to hone their vascular anastomosis skills. Accordingly, we created a kidney transplant model using…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Measurement of Physical Activity and Frailty in the Early Post-Operative Period After Liver Transplant Surgery: Single-Center Pilot Study Using Fitbit Watch

    T. Shamaa, L. Allenspach, O. Shamaa, S. Shimada, C. Crombez, O. Hage-Hassan, T. Kitajima, S. Yeddula, I. Bajjoka, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

    Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Robust physical activity after liver transplant (LT) is an important determinant of long-term health. Patient and providers assessments of perioperative physical activity do not…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    130 Totally Robotic Donor Hepatectomy: Reproducibility Of A Standardized Technique Across 2 Specialized Centers

    Y. Cheah1, H. Yang2, C. J. Simon1, J. Kim3, M. Akoad3, G. Choi2

    1Roger L Jenkins Transplant Institute, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA, 2Division of HPB Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Robotic surgery is emerging as a feasible though complex technique to enable minimally-invasive donor hepatectomy.*Methods: First multicenter prospective study on 130 consecutive totally robotic…
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