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Articles tagged "Surgery"

  • 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…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Pediatric Intestinal Retransplantation

    E. J. Lee1, G. Mazariegos1, K. Soltys1, G. Bond1, A. Ganoza1, J. Rudolph2, S. Horslen2, R. Sindhi1, A. Khanna1

    1Transplant Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition,, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Historically, intestinal retransplantation (Re-ITx) has been associated with high morbidity and mortality.*Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients who underwent Re-ITx at our institution between…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Equity in Living Donor Kidney Transplant: Center Variation and Opportunities for Progress

    L. M. McElroy, T. Schappe, S. Peskoe, V. Wang, D. Mohottige, C. D. Scales, J. Pendergast, L. Boulware

    Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: To estimate racial differences in living donor kidney transplant (LDKT) rates relative to patient, center and regional characteristics that may influence access to transplant.*Methods:…
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