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Articles tagged "Vascular disease"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography for Pre-Liver Transplant Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: A Single Center Experience

    J. Rice1, T. Genders2, D. Groves2, J. R. Burton1, J. Moloo2, R. Quaife2, D. Vargas3, M. Kriss1

    1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2Division of Cardiology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 3Division of Radiology, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) is an established non-invasive imaging modality for diagnosing coronary artery disease (CAD), though its use for cardiovascular disease (CVD)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Conversion in Proteinuric Renal Transplant Recipients: An Interventional Multi-Center Trial

    O. Efe1, A. Al Jurdi1, D. Wojciechowski2, K. Safa1, H. Gilligan1, A. Chandraker3, J. Azzi3, A. Weins3, L. V. Riella1

    1Center for Transplantation Sciences, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA, 2UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 3Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Proteinuria develops in about 30% of kidney transplant recipients and is a strong predictor of graft loss. ACEis/ARBs can reduce proteinuria but are frequently…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparative Outcomes of Endovascular Interventions for Hepatic Artery Stenosis Following Adult Liver Transplantation

    S. Desai1, D. Crabtree2, A. Parsikia2, R. Ahuja1, A. Desai1, B. Natarajan1, P. Brady1, H. Kaul3, K. Khanmoradi3, R. Zaki3, N. Chandolias3

    1Interventional Radiology, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 2General Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, 3Transplant Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center - Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: There is mounting evidence supporting interventional radiology (IR) treatment for hepatic artery stenosis (HAS) following liver transplantation to improve diminutive graft perfusion and to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Factors of the Hepatic Artery Thrombosis in Liver Transplantation Through the Analysis of Donor Characteristics

    M. M. Pascale1, G. Moschetta2, G. Bianco2, F. Frongillo2, E. Nure2, F. Giovinazzo2, S. Agnes2

    1General Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, Fondazione, Roma, Italy, 2General Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, Fondazione "Policlinico A. Gemelli" UCSC - Rome, Roma, Italy

    *Purpose: Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) is one of the most severe complications after liver transplantation. It is treated as soon as possible to avoid irreversible…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Standardization of Pre-Transplant Cardiac Testing in Kidney Transplant Recipients is Associated with Lower Post-Transplant Cardiac Events

    I. Genev1, A. Desai2, R. Garcia-Roca3, S. Shah4, J. Lopez4, V. Mathew4, J. Yoo1, S. Akkina1

    1Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Transplant Nephrology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 3Department of Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 4Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality after kidney transplantation and optimal approaches to pre-transplant cardiac testing are not well defined. We applied…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of Coronary Allograft Vasculopathy by Intravascular Ultrasound 6 Weeks and One Year after Heart Transplantation: A Single Center Study

    A. Alam, E. Dib, H. Zafar, J. Felius, S. Hall, S. Joseph

    Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Coronary allograft vasculopathy (CAV) continues to be a common cause of morbidity and mortality in heart transplant recipients. Little is known about the timing…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Late Onset Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation Correlates with Transplant Arteriosclerosis in a Humanized Mouse Model

    M. Franz1, T. Siemeni1, A. Knöfel1, W. Sommer1, M. Avsar1, F. Ius1, I. Tudorache1, C. Kühn1, C. S. Falk2, G. Warnecke1, A. Haverich1

    1Department of Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 2IFB-Tx, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Primary Graft dysfunction (PGD) is one of the most important causes of early mortality after lung transplantation. We investigated the correlation between the incidence…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Increased Visceral Fat in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    Y. Miyauchi, T. Noda, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika

    Ehime University, Toon, Japan

    *Purpose: An increased amount of visceral fat (VF) has been reported as a precursor to metabolic syndrome and is a risk factor for renal dysfunction.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Osteopontin Level is Negatively Associated with Vascular Reactivity Index by Digital Thermal Monitoring in Kidney Transplant Patients

    B. Hsu1, Y. Lai1, M. Lee2

    1Division of Nephrology, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan, 2Department of Surgery, Hualien Tzu Chi Hospital, Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation, Hualien, Taiwan

    *Purpose: Osteopontin (OPN) is a potent inhibitor of mineralization and is a potent inducible inhibitor of vascular calcification. Studies in patients noted elevated levels of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Lower Extremity Vascular Complications after Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant

    H. J. Braun, D. Amara, T. Sorrentino, J. L. Ramirez, J. Lin, A. Mello, P. G. Stock, J. S. Hiramoto

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is the leading indication for simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation (SPK). Prior work has demonstrated a 2% incidence of lower…
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