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Articles tagged "Surgical complications"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Multi-Disciplinary Considerations Concerning the Impacts of Kidney Transplantation on Cervical and Lumbar Spinal Fusion Operations

    L. Mugge, C. Gallagher, W. Qu, A. Caras, N. Henkel, O. Ekwenna, J. Ortiz

    The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH

    *Purpose: Improvements in postoperative care for renal transplant patients has increased both the duration and quality of life for patients. These patients are now able…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Simultaneous Robotic Kidney Transplantation and Bariatric Surgery for Morbidly Obese Patients with End-Stage Renal Failure

    P. West-Thielke, K. A. Tulla, O. T. Okoye, J. A. Almario Alvarez, M. Spaggiari, I. G. Tzvetanov, E. Benedetti

    University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of simultaneous robotic assisted kidney transplant and robotic assisted sleeve in obese…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Surgical Outcome and Analysis of Risk of Complications in Kidney Donors Receiving Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy

    C. Yang, C. Yeh, C. Lee, C. Chen, I. Lai, P. Lee, M. Tsai

    Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

    *Purpose: Laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy has adopted for more than 20 years. But the operative procedure is still technically demanding, and allows almost no margin…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Minimally Invasive Kidney Transplantation Using a Novel Intraoperative Cryogenic Circulatory Cooling Device

    H. Dai, L. Peng, L. Song, Z. Tang, N. Wu, C. Fang, M. Nie, T. Li, Y. Zheng, X. Xie, S. Yu

    Department of Urological Organ Transplantation,The Second Xiangya Hospital of Central South University, Changsha, China

    *Purpose: Minimally invasive kidney transplantation (MIKT) has recently been introduced, however, an effective but inexpensive method to balance a minimal incision and reduced ischemia injury…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Renoportal Anastomosis in Liver Transplantation: Results from a Propensity Score-Based Outcome Analysis

    G. D'Amico, S. Armanyous, L. Lomaglio, T. Diago Uso, K. Hashimoto, B. Eghtesad, M. Fujiki, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, H. Matsushima, C. Lindenmeyer, C. Miller, C. Quintini

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Diffuse splanchnic venous thrombosis (DSVT) remains a serious challenge for the liver transplant (LT) surgeon, despite ongoing advances in surgical techniques. Reno-portal anastomosis (RPA)…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Incisional Ventral Hernia Repair (IVHR) in Post Liver Transplant Recipients (OLT) through a Robotic-Assisted Intervention (RAI): Initial Single-Center Experience

    A. Mejia, C. G. Fasola, A. Stegall

    Liver Transplantation, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: To analyze the outcome of IVH repairs in liver transplant recipients using a minimally invasive technique.*Methods: From 2016 to 2018, we analyzed the IVHR…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Significant Implications of Prior Transplantation on Treatment and Outcomes of Patients Suffering from Traumatic Brain Injury

    L. Mugge, W. Qu, C. Gallagher, A. Caras, N. Henkel, O. Ekwenna, J. Ortiz

    The University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH

    *Purpose: Recent events in the media and sporting industry highlight traumatic brain injury (TBI) as a major health concern, having implications in many areas of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Minimal Incision Kidney Transplantation with Conventional Incision Kidney Transplantation: Interim Report of a Randomized Controlled Trial

    T. Lin, T. Song, Y. Jiang, Y. Fan, X. Wang, Z. Huang, J. Liu, Z. Wang

    Organ Transplantation Center, Urology Department, Urology Research Institute, WestChina Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

    *Purpose: Minimally invasive surgery is rarely applied in kidney transplantation. Few studies have mentioned small incision kidney transplantation, while the incision length is still about…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Patients With Biliary Complications Following Orthotopic Liver Transplantation Can Be Successfully Managed By Serial Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-pancreatography

    R. Kaur, I. C. Morales, D. Dhillon, M. S. Ilias, S. Nagai, D. Venkat, A. Yoshida, S. Jafri

    Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: We evaluated the quality of endoscopic intervention for biliary complications after liver transplantation in a diverse urban center.*Methods: A retrospective chart review of liver…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Tracheostomy Following Liver Transplantation

    J. Almario, O. Okoye, M. Spaggiari, K. Jacob, P. Di Cocco, E. Benedetti, I. Tzvetanov

    Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: With the current demand for liver transplantation, sicker patients are frequently transplanted. These patient are at a higher risk of significant morbidity following surgery,…
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