2019 American Transplant Congress
Chylous Ascites Following Laparoscopic Live Donor Nephrectomy: A New Improved Treatment Paradigm
*Purpose: To illustrate prompt, initial placement of a percutaneous drain is an alternative treatment of chylous ascites after laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy.*Methods: We identified three…2016 American Transplant Congress
Lipid Metabolism and Preservation of Discarded Steatotic Human Livers Using 24 Hours Ex-Vivo Normothermic Machine Perfusion.
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.
One primary reason to discard donor livers after procurement is severe steatosis. The impact of normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) on lipid metabolism and preservation of…2015 American Transplant Congress
Lipid Profiles Over 2 Years Follow-Up in De Novo Kidney Transplant Recipients Randomized to Once-Daily MeltDose® Tacrolimus (Envarsus® XR) Vs. Twice-Daily Tacrolimus (Prograf®): Results from a Phase 3, Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Multicenter Trial
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Focusing on modifiable CVD risk factors is key to decreasing CVD-related…
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