2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of En Bloc Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation Compared to the Traditional Technique
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLKT) is indicated for patients with end-stage liver disease (ESLD) and concurrent renal insufficiency. En bloc SLKT has been reported as…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Transplant Ureteral Stricture Location and Type of Ureteral Revision on Long-Term Graft Survival and Patient Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Transplant ureteral strictures are a major cause of morbidity following kidney transplantation and often require surgical revision including ureteroureterostomy (UU) and neocystoureterostomy (NC). Our…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Previous Hepatic Resection on the Outcome of Liver Transplantation: A Case-Control Analysis
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of HR on the outcome of LT.*Methods: Data of patients treated by LT between…2019 American Transplant Congress
Portal Vein Thrombosis Discovered at Liver Transplant: Barrier to Success
*Purpose: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) present at listing or diagnosed while listed enables potential treatment pre-liver transplant (OLT). Main PVT at OLT (mPVT) complicates surgeries…2019 American Transplant Congress
Successful Repair of Kidney Graft Artery Rupture Secondary to Infection Using a Preprocessed Homologous ‘Y’-Shaped Iliac Artery
Kidney Disease Center, First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
*Purpose: This retrospective study aims to describe novel ways of repair kidney allograft artery rupture secondary to infection using a preprocessed homologous “Y”-shaped iliac artery.*Methods:…2019 American Transplant Congress
Challenges to Inpatient Management Post Abdominal Wall Transplant (AWT) – From App’s Perspective
Duke University hospital, Durham, NC
*Purpose: To highlight the unique features of caring for an AWT recipient and identify areas of improvement for future cases*Methods: AWT is an innovative adjunct…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a Short Duration, Narrow Spectrum Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis Regimen on Multi-Drug Resistant Surgical Site Infections in Adult Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: There is a paucity of data defining the optimal agent and timing of peri-operative antimicrobial prophylaxis in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). The purpose of…2019 American Transplant Congress
Analysis of Lactic Acid Response in Renal Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Lactic acid (LA) serves as an important biomarker in the evaluation of ischemia, sepsis, metabolic acidosis, and trauma. During renal transplantation (RT), there is…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Economic Impact of Surgical Site Infections in Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Complications arising after liver transplantation result in additional healthcare costs. Previous studies have not evaluated the impact of surgical site infections on healthcare costs…2019 American Transplant Congress
Daily Use of a Muscle Pump Activator Device Reduces Hospitalization and Improves Graft Function Post Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
London Health Sciences Center, London, Ontario, Canada, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Kidney and simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) transplant recipients can have prolonged post-operative hospitalization due to edema, delayed mobilization, and delayed graft function. Traditionally, TED stockings…
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