2022 American Transplant Congress
Implanting a Robot-Assisted Kidney Transplant Program for ASTS Trained Transplant Surgeons with No Robotic Surgery Background
*Purpose: Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) was introduced and has been performed commonly by surgeons experienced with robotic surgery and with this single center study we…2022 American Transplant Congress
Foley Catheter Removal on Day One Following Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Early Foley catheter (Foley) removal after kidney transplantation (KTX) may reduce length of stay (LOS), however, a paucity of data exists as to the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Extubation Failure Post- Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Extubation delays following lung transplantation can result in delirium, deconditioning, infections, and increased hospital length of stay. Risk stratifying patients for extubation failure may…2022 American Transplant Congress
Abdominal Incision Technique Tailored to Patient’s Age May Reduce the Rate of Surgical Wound Complication After Unilateral Kidney Transplantation- A Preliminary Report
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Previously, we compared the risk of abdominal wound complications after lateral rectus incision sheath (LRS) versus traditional Gibson incision in a retrospective analysis of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Timing of Hypotension Post Kidney Transplant Impacts the Risk of Subsequent Delayed Graft Function
1Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada, 2Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: Hypotension is common post-kidney transplant and is associated with delayed graft function (DGF; a need for dialysis in the first week post-transplant) and prolonged…2022 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis Regimens on Surgical Site Infections in Pancreas Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Pancreas transplant recipients are at high risk of surgical site infection (SSI), with rates ranging from 9-45%. Several risk factors for SSI have been…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Model for Medical Device Innovation in Transplantation: Using the Biodesign Process to Address the Impact of Warm Ischemic Injury
1University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: The impact of warming during second warm-ischemia (anastomosis) of kidney transplantation has been increasingly recognized in the literature. The outsized effect on delayed graft…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mycotic Aneurysm of Transplant Renal Artery Successfully Treated with Arterial Conduit
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Infection in the renal graft hilum may lead to mycotic aneurysm and life threatening bleeding, therefore it often warrants complete excision of the graft.…2022 American Transplant Congress
Unique Treatment of Duodenal Perforation in Middle Aged Female Patient with Liver Transplant
1Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 2Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: We describe a unique method of treatment of duodenal perforation due to biliary stent using an over the scope clip-OTSC.*Methods: A 68 year old…2022 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Technical Bladder Complications in Kidney Transplantation Recipients with a Prolonged Dialysis History
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: The kidney transplant (KT) waiting list continues to expand, resulting in prolonged dialysis times of >8 years prior to transplantation in some regions. The…
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