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Articles tagged "Vascular disease"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Incidence and Outcome of Isolated Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis in Kidney Transplant Recipient

    M. Kim, J. Hwang, S. Kim, S. Park, I. Moon, J. Kim.

    Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea.

    Introduction Isolated distal deep vein thrombosis (IDDVT) in kidney transplantation recipient (KTR) is difficult to make decision because it is not common in Korean and…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Carotid Arterial Inflammation in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients as Assessed by 18F-FDG PET/CT

    H. Yoon, Y. Kim, C. Yang, S. Shin.

    Internal Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea.

    Purpose: Inflammatory activity of the arterial wall can be assessed by measuring 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) uptake with positron emission tomography computed tomography (PET/CT). Improvement in vascular…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Can Delayed Abdominal Fascia Closure Modify the Short Term Outcome after Adult Liver Transplantation?

    I. Vella,1 M. Pellicciaro,1 G. Ciancio,2 T. Manzia,1 R. Angelico,3 J. Gaynor,2 G. Iaria,1 G. Tisone,1 R. Vianna.2

    1Transplant Unit, University of Rome "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy; 2Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami; 3Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Ges[ugrave], Rome, Italy.

    BackgroundThe abdominal fascia at the end of adult liver transplantation could often represents a dangerous procedure, complicated by graft size mismatch and post reperfusion hepatic…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Obesity on Incidence of Vascular Complications after Liver Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis

    R. Deng, Y. Shi, B. Huang, Y. Ma.

    Organ Transplantation Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

    Background: In response to the growing number of obese patients undergoing liver transplantation(LT), it is important to investigate the impact of obesity on post-transplant outcomes.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Overriding Importance of HLA-DR Donor-Specific Antibody That is Correlated to CAV after Heart Transplant

    E. Kransdorf, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Class II donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) have been correlated to subsequent CAV development. More specifically, HLA-DQ has been most reported for CAV development.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Air Pollution Can Support the Development of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy

    C. Bara,1 M. Barten,2 D. Boethig,1 Y. Scheibner,1 J. Tauber,2 H. Reichenspurner,2 A. Haverich.1

    1Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Cardiovascular Surgery, University Heart Center, Hamburg, Germany.

    Purpose:Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) remains one of most important factors leading to graft dysfunction and mortality after heart transplantation (HTx). Thus, the identification of risk…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiac MRI May Help to Determine When to Refer Heart Transplant Patients for Redo Heart Transplant

    M. Kittleson, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, S. Dimbil, R. Levine, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Small vessel coronary artery disease is known to cause fibrosis. However, it is not clear whether myocardial fibrosis detected on MRI is associated with…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Late Donor-Specific Antibody (Especially Class II) Development is Associated with an Increased Risk for Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy

    E. Kransdorf, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, D. Geft, D. Chang, L. Czer, J. Kobashigawa.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Development of donor-specific antibodies (DSA) following heart transplantation (HTx) impacts rejection, cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV), and survival. In addition, the timing of Ab development…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Early Life Stress Exposure and Cardio-Renal Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

    M. Seifert, P. Perry, R. Romp, R. Mannon, J. Pollock.

    UAB School of Medicine, Birmingham.

    Purpose: Early life stress (ELS) has emerged as an important cardiovascular risk factor in adulthood, and can be characterized by exposure to adverse childhood experiences…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiovascular Risk and Subclinical Vascular Damage in Patients after Pediatric Liver Transplantation

    H. Wilke,1 N. Memaran,1 I. Goldschmidt,1 B. Borchert-Mörlins,1 A. von Wick,1 E. Bauer,1 R. Blöte,1 B. Schmidt,2 A. Melk.1

    1Pediatric Kidney, Liver and Metabolic Diseases, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany; 2Nephrology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany.

    Cardiovascular (CV) disease causes a high level of morbidity and mortality in adults undergoing solid organ transplantation. Pediatric liver transplant (Li-Tx) recipients were reported to…
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