2022 American Transplant Congress
A Physical Therapy and Nutritional Intervention to Improve Frailty in the Liver Transplant Candidate
1University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 2Univeristy of Rochester, Rochester, NY
*Purpose: Sarcopenia and frailty are independent predictors of mortality in cirrhotic patients; increased access to physical therapy (PT) and registered dietician (RD) services have the…2022 American Transplant Congress
En-Bloc Kidney Transplantation in Children Over a 33-year Period in USA – A Comparative Study
*Purpose: En-bloc kidney transplantation is not commonly performed due to scarcity of such organs as well as due to potential technical and thrombotic problems. We…2022 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Living Donor Nephrectomy: The Future is Now
Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplants represent nearly 25% of all kidney transplants performed in the United States. Over the last 10 years, an increasing emphasis…2022 American Transplant Congress
Ureteral Management for Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Ileal Conduit: Finger Technique
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation in patients with previous urinary diversion is a surgical challenge. In patients with ileal conduit, ureteral anastomosis is not standardized.*Methods: The technique…2022 American Transplant Congress
Revision Ureteroneocystostomy in Pediatric Renal Transplant Patients for Symptomatic Vesicoureteral Reflux and Its Effect on Recurrent Hospitalizations
1Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2UCSD Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego, CA
*Purpose: To evaluate the effect of revision ureteroneocystostomy on pediatric renal transplant patients with symptomatic vesicoureteral reflux (VUR) in reducing hospitalizations and recurrent urinary tract…2022 American Transplant Congress
Spleen-Preserving Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation with Complete Preservation of the Splenic Arterial and Venous Supply Does Not Impact Islet Yield and Function
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Typically, Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) includes splenectomy. Spleen sparing TPIAT was described in the literature using the Warshaw technique, with proximal ligation…2022 American Transplant Congress
Portal Vein Challenges in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: The Utility of Interposition Grafts as an Acceptable Management Strategy
*Purpose: Portal vein (PV) anomalies and portal vein thrombosis (PVT) can present as challenging cases in the pediatric cohort, necessitating analysis and an algorithmic approach.*Methods:…
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