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Articles tagged "Surgical complications"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Ligation of the Native Ureter for Treatment of Urinary Fistula in Kidney Transplantation: Is It Safe?

    C. Batagello, K. Yamaçake, R. Falci, H. Kanashiro, R. Kato, G. Ebaid, A. Piovesan, W. Nahas.

    Division of Urology, Renal Transplantation Unit, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.

    Purpose: Urinary fistula and ureteral stenosis occur respectively in 2-5% and 2-7.5% after kidney transplantation. Within the different causes of stenosis and fistula after kidney…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Interventional Treatment With Minimal Surgery Is an Effective Way for Acute Portal Vein Thrombosis After Pediatric Liver Transplantation: The Experience of Largest Pediatric Liver Transplantation Center in China

    Y. Liu,1 T. Lu,1 C. Shen,1 Q. Xia,1 Y. Luo,1 T. Zhou,1 B. Qiu,1 M. Zhang,1 L. Han,1 Q. Chen.2

    1Department of Liver Surgery, Renji Hospital, Shanghai, China; 2Department of Pediatric Surgery, Shanghai Children Medical Center, Shanghai, China.

    Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the prognosis of interventional treatment through inferior mesenteric vein (IMV) and other treatments systemically for acute…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    End-To-End Ureteropyelostomy With Ligation of the Native Ureter in Kidney Transplantation: Is It a Safe Procedure?

    H. Marinho Neto,1 B. Leslie,1 J. Neves Neto,1 M. Almeida,1 S. Ximenes,1 W. Aguiar,1 H. Tedesco,2 J. Medina Pestana,2 R. Soler.1

    1Urology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil; 2Nephrology, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.

    INTRODUCTION:Ureteropyelostomy is an alternative for urinary tract reconstruction in kidney transplantation in cases where the graft ureter is not available or the recipient bladder is…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic Kidney Transplantation With Regional Hypothermia: Results from a Prospective Two-Arm Non-Randomized Controlled Trial (Ideal Phase 2b)

    R. Ahlawat,1 A. Sood,2 P. Ghosh,1 V. Kher,1 M. Bhandari,2 M. Menon.2

    1Institute of Kidney and Urology, Medanta, the Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, India; 2Vattikuti Urology Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    ObjectivesMinimally-invasive approaches to kidney transplantation are up-coming. We recently developed and described a novel technique of robotic KT (RKT) using intra corporeal graft cooling. Here,…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    “2mm” Is Reasonable and Feasible Cutoff Value of Indication for Vascular Reconstruction in a Kidney Allograft With Multiple Arteries

    D. Iwami, K. Morita, H. Sasaki, Y. Oishi, H. Higuchi, N. Shinohara.

    Urology, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.

    Introduction: Multiple renal arteries are found in 18 to 43% of donor kidneys. We've been using cutoff diameter of <2mm for accessory arteries measured by…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Anatomic Variation and Reconstructive Technique on Complications Following Living Liver Donor Transplantation – A Report from the A2ALL Consortium

    T. Baker,1 M. Zimmerman,2 B. Samstein,3 E. Pomfret,4 J. Pomposelli,4 C. Berg,5 N. Goodrich,6 B. Gillespie,7 J. Emond.3

    1Northwestern University, Chicago; 2University of Colorado, Denver; 3Columbia University, New York; 4Lahey Clinic, Burlington; 5Duke University, Durham; 6Arbor Research, Ann Arbor; 7University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

    Introduction: Living donor liver transplantation [LDLT] is a technically demanding endeavor that requires command of the complex anatomy of partial liver grafts. The aim of…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    The Characteristics of Post-Operative Deep Vein Thrombosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients – Difference from Other Type of Surgery

    J. Kim,1 I. Moon,1 M.-H. Kim,1 K. Park,2 S. Ahn,3 S. Park,4 S.-D. Kim,5 S. Kim.6

    1Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 2Surgery, Inha University, Incheon, Republic of Korea; 3Surgery, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 4Surgery, Uijeongbu St Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Republic of Korea; 5Surgery, Incheon St Mary's Hospital, Incheon, Republic of Korea; 6Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Background Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a severe and common complication that occurs after a major operation. Despite the commonality of DVT, there is limited…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia has Equivalent Survival and Shorter Waiting Time Compared to Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation

    S. Alexopoulos,1 V. Nekrasov,1 L. Matsuoka,1 K. Chouliaras,2 Y. Genyk.1

    1Department of Surgery, Keck Medical Center of USC, Los Angeles, CA; 2Department of Surgery, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC.

    Purpose: To determine the benefit of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) compared to deceased donor liver transplantation (DDLT) in the treatment of end stage liver…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Liver Transplantation from Living Donors in Cali – Colombia

    L. Caicedo, V. Botero, J. Villegas, O. Serrano, M. Duque, M. Valderrama, E. Manzi, M. Agudelo, G. Echeverri.

    Transplant Unit, Fundacion Valle del Lili, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.

    Introduction. Starting a pediatric liver transplant program in a developing country, is a great challenge, due to technical difficulties and increased morbidity and mortality, and…
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