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Contents pages ix-xvii Full-Text PDF (136 KB)
Title page: 11th International Small Bowel Transplantation Symposium
Candidates
Long-Term Outcomes of Short Bowel Syndrome Requiring Long-Term/Home Intravenous Nutrition Compared in Children With Gastroschisis and Those With Volvulus D. Sala, S. Chomto, S. Hill pages 5-8 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Related to Viral Infections R. De Giorgio, L. Ricciardiello, V. Naponelli, M. Selgrad, G. Piazzi, C. Felicani, M. Serra, L. Fronzoni, A. Antonucci, R.F. Cogliandro, G. Barbara, R. Corinaldesi, M. Tonini, C.H. Knowles, V. Stanghellini pages 9-14 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (164 KB)
Natural History of Intestinal Failure Induced by Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction V. Stanghellini, R.F. Cogliandro, R. De Giorgio, G. Barbara, C. Cremon, A. Antonucci, L. Fronzoni, L. Cogliandro, V. Naponelli, M. Serra, R. Corinaldesi pages 15-18 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (132 KB)
Cambridge-Miami Score for Intestinal Transplantation Preoperative Risk Assessment: Initial Development and Validation S.J. Middleton, S. Nishida, A. Tzakis, J.M. Woodward, S. Duncan, C.J. Watson, A. Wiles, R. Sivaprakasam, A.J. Butler, S.M. Gabe, N.V. Jamieson pages 19-21 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (299 KB)
Review of the Diagnoses Predisposing Infants to Intestinal Failure on Hospitalized Parenteral Nutrition J. Pichler, V. Horn, S. MacDonald, S. Hill pages 22-23 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB)
Sepsis and Its Etiology Among Hospitalized Children Less Than 1 Year of Age With Intestinal Failure on Parenteral Nutrition J. Pichler, V. Horn, S. MacDonald, S. Hill pages 24-25 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Outcomes
Preliminary Experience With Alemtuzumab Induction Therapy Combined With Maintenance Low-Dose Tacrolimus Monotherapy in Small-Bowel Transplantation in China L. Yuan-Xin, L. Ning, L. You-Sheng, N. Xiao-Dong, L. Ming, W. Jian, L. Jie-Shou pages 29-34 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (161 KB)
Daclizumab and Alemtuzumab as Induction Agents in Adult Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: Rejection and Infection Rates in 40 Recipients During the Early Postoperative Period C. Zanfi, A. Lauro, M. Cescon, A. Dazzi, G. Ercolani, G.L. Grazi, M. Zanello, M. Vivarelli, M. Del Gaudio, M. Ravaioli, A. Cucchetti, G. Vetrone, F. Tuci, P. Di Gioia, T. Lazzarotto, A. D'Errico, A. Bagni, S. Faenza, A. Siniscalchi, L. Pironi, A.D. Pinna pages 35-38 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Comprehensive Surgical Intestinal Rescue and Transplantation Program in Adult Patients: Bologna Experience C. Zanfi, A. Lauro, M. Cescon, A. Dazzi, G. Ercolani, G.L. Grazi, M. Zanello, M. Vivarelli, M. Del Gaudio, M. Ravaioli, A. Cucchetti, G. Vetrone, F. Tuci, P. Di Gioia, T. Lazzarotto, A. D'Errico, A. Bagni, S. Faenza, A. Siniscalchi, L. Pironi, A.D. Pinna pages 39-41 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Psychological Adaptation and Quality of Life of Adult Intestinal Transplant Recipients: University of Bologna Experience L. Golfieri, A. Lauro, E. Tossani, L. Sirri, A. Venturoli, A. Dazzi, C. Zanfi, M. Zanello, G. Vetrone, A. Cucchetti, G. Ercolani, M. Vivarelli, M. Del Gaudio, M. Ravaioli, M. Cescon, G.L. Grazi, S. Faenza, S. Grandi, A.D. Pinna pages 42-44 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (102 KB)
Diagnosis and Therapy of Rejection
International Grading Scheme for Acute Cellular Rejection in Small-Bowel Transplantation: Single-Center Experience P. Ruiz, H. Takahashi, V. Delacruz, E. Island, G. Selvaggi, S. Nishida, J. Moon, L. Smith, T. Asaoka, D. Levi, A. Tekin, A.G. Tzakis pages 47-53 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2972 KB)
Citrulline Evaluation in Bowel Transplantation P. Ruiz, P. Tryphonopoulos, E. Island, G. Selvaggi, S. Nishida, J. Moon, A. Berlanga, T. Defranc, D. Levi, A. Tekin, A.G. Tzakis pages 54-56 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (198 KB)
Evaluation of Calprotectin Level in Intestinal Content as an Early Marker for Graft Rejection H. Cagnola, R. Scaravonati, A. Cabanne, C. Bianchi, F. Gruz, A. Errea, A. Zambernardi, D. Meier, F. Chirdo, G. Docena, G. Gondolesi, M. Rumbo pages 57-61 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (174 KB)
Gene Expression Profiling of MicroRNAs in Small-Bowel Transplantation Paraffin-Embedded Mucosal Biopsy Tissue B. Sotolongo, T. Asaoka, E. Island, M. Carreno, V. Delacruz, D. Cova, C. Russo, P. Tryphonopoulos, J. Moon, D. Weppler, A. Tzakis, P. Ruiz pages 62-65 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1432 KB)
Complications
Monitoring Cytomegalovirus T-Cell Immunity in Small Bowel/Multivisceral Transplant Recipients A. Chiereghin, L. Gabrielli, C. Zanfi, E. Petrisli, A. Lauro, G. Piccirilli, F. Baccolini, A. Dazzi, M. Cescon, M.C. Morelli, A.D. Pinna, M.P. Landini, T. Lazzarotto pages 69-73 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (304 KB)
Early and Late Virological Monitoring of Cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr Virus, and Human Herpes Virus 6 Infections in Small Bowel/Multivisceral Transplant Recipients E. Petrisli, A. Chiereghin, L. Gabrielli, C. Zanfi, A. Lauro, G. Piccirilli, F. Baccolini, A. Altimari, A. Bagni, M. Cescon, A.D. Pinna, M.P. Landini, T. Lazzarotto pages 74-78 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (531 KB)
Thrombotic Microangiopathy Following Intestinal Transplantation: A Single Center Experience D. Dierickx, D. Monbaliu, A. De Rycke, E. Wisanto, E. Lerut, T. Devos, S. Meers, T. Darius, P. Ferdinande, J. Pirenne pages 79-81 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (109 KB)
Mycophenolate Mofetil–Related Gastrointestinal Mucosal Injury in Multivisceral Transplantation V. Delacruz, D. Weppler, E. Island, M. Gonzalez, P. Tryphonopoulos, J. Moon, L. Smith, A. Tzakis, P. Ruiz pages 82-84 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (97 KB)
Experimental
Evaluation of Hemodynamic, Metabolic, and Electrolytic Changes After Graft Reperfusion in a Porcine Model of Intestinal Transplantation R.M. de Oliveira Clark, A. Bakonyi Neto, E.H. Bianchi, L.R. de Carvalho pages 87-91 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (147 KB)
Case Reports
Immediate Antibody-Mediated (Hyperacute) Rejection in Small-Bowel Transplantation and Relationship to Cross-Match Status and Donor-Specific C4d-Binding Antibodies: Case Report P. Ruiz, M. Carreno, D. Weppler, C. Gomez, E. Island, G. Selvaggi, S. Nishida, J. Moon, D. Levi, A. Tekin, P. Tryphonopoulos, A.G. Tzakis pages 95-99 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2264 KB)
Outcome of Exfoliative Rejection After Isolated Intestinal Transplantation in an Adult: Case Report T. Yandza, S.M. Schneider, S. Nishida, B. Goubaux, L. Badan, G. Vanbiervliet, M.C. Saint-Paul, G. Bernard, C. Laffont, M. Gari-Toussaint, F. Girard-Pipau, V. Miton, A. Rahili, G. Zeanandin, D. Benchimol, A. Tzakis, J. Gugenheim, X. Hébuterne pages 100-102 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (630 KB)
Esophageal Varices in Chronic Intestinal Insufficiency in Absence of Portal Hypertension or Liver Cirrhosis: Case Report T. Yandza, S.M. Schneider, S. Novellas, L. Badan, M.C. Saint-Paul, P.A. Bounin, A. Rahili, G. Zeanandin, D. Benchimol, J. Gugenheim, X. Hébuterne pages 103-105 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (948 KB)
10th Conference of the Internation Society of Organ Donation and Procurement (ISODP)
World Day of Organ Donation and European Day of Organ Donation pages 109-110 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1407 KB)
Preface
Preface Günter Kirste page 113 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Organ Donation
The PIERDUB Project: International Project on Education and Research in Donation at University of Barcelona: Training University Students About Donation and Transplantation M. Manyalich, D. Paredes, C. Ballesté, A. Menjívar pages 117-120 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (384 KB)
A National Program Toward Improving Renal Health: Advancing Organ Donation Awareness R.D.B. Uriarte, M.L. Amarillo, R.S. Ampil, M.N.T. Manauis, Philippine Information Agency, R.A. Danguilan, E.T. Ona pages 121-123 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Donor Compensation: An Ethical Imperative! J.-O. Reichardt pages 124-125 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Attitude of Health Care Professionals to Organ Donation: Two Surveys Among the Staff of a German University Hospital S. Radunz, S. Hertel, K.W. Schmid, M. Heuer, P. Stommel, N.R. Frühauf, F.H. Saner, A. Paul, G.M. Kaiser pages 126-129 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (373 KB)
Organ Transplant Education: The Way to Form Altruistic Behaviors Among Secondary School Students Toward Organ Donation I. Milaniak, P. Przybylowski, K. Wierzbicki, J. Sadowski pages 130-133 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Health Content Analysis of Organ Donation and Transplantation News on Turkish Television Channels and in Turkish Print Media M. Yavuz Çolak, D. Hekimoglu, K. Ersoy, F. Sozen, M. Haberal pages 134-136 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (92 KB)
The Role of an Interdisciplinary Transplant Team on Living Donation Kidney Transplantation Program H. Fonouni, M. Golriz, A. Mehrabi, H. Oweira, B.M. Schmied, S.A. Müller, P. Jarahian, M. Tahmasbi Rad, M. Esmaeilzadeh, B. Tönshoff, J. Weitz, M.W. Büchler, M. Zeier, J. Schmidt pages 137-140 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (642 KB)
The Rate of Organ and Tissue Donation After Brain Death: Causes of Donation Failure in a Romanian University City I. Grigoraş, M. Blaj, G. Florin, O. Chelarescu, C. Craus, R. Neagu pages 141-143 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Presumed Consent for Organ Donation: Is Romania Prepared for It? I. Grigoras, C. Condac, C. Cartes, M. Blaj, G. Florin pages 144-146 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (106 KB)
Functional Improvement Between Brain Death Declaration and Organ Harvesting I. Grigoras, M. Blaj, O. Chelarescu, C. Craus, G. Florin pages 147-149 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
The Donor Action Project: A Valuable Tool to Measure Quality and Efficacy of the Donation Process in Emilia-Romagna L. Ridolfi, N. Alvaro, T. Campione, G. Zaza, M. Bonanno pages 150-151 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (80 KB)
Preservation
Machine Perfusion Preservation for Kidney Grafts With a High Creatinine From Uncontrolled Donation After Cardiac Death N. Matsuno, Y.N.O. Konno, Y. Jyojima, I. Akashi, H. Iwamoto, K. Hama, T. Hiirano, T. Nagao pages 155-158 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
New Insights Into Fatty Liver Preservation Using Institute Georges Lopez Preservation Solution M.A. Zaoualí, I. Ben Mosbah, H. Ben Abdennebi, M. Calvo, E. Boncompagni, O. Boillot, C. Peralta, J. Roselló-Catafau pages 159-161 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (208 KB)
A Fast and Safe Living Donor “Finger-Assisted” Nephrectomy Technique: Results of 359 Cases N. Hakim, E. Aboutaleb, A. Syed, P. Rajagopal, P. Herbert, R. Canelo, V. Papalois pages 165-170 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (807 KB)
Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation With Expanded Criteria Donors: A Single-Center Experience From India K.R. Goplani, A. Firoz, P. Ramakrishana, P.R. Shah, M.R. Gumber, H.V. Patel, A.V. Vanikar, H.L. Trivedi pages 171-174 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
Liver Transplantation Utilizing Old Donor Organs: A German Single-Center Experience F. Rauchfuss, R. Voigt, Y. Dittmar, M. Heise, U. Settmacher pages 175-177 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (111 KB)
Preprocurement Pancreas Allocation Suitability Score Does Not Correlate With Long-Term Pancreas Graft Survival P. Schenker, O. Vonend, N. Ertas, A. Wunsch, R. Viebahn pages 178-180 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (245 KB)
Tissue Banking
European Homograft Bank: Twenty Years of Cardiovascular Tissue Banking and Collaboration With Transplant Coordination in Europe R. Jashari, Y. Goffin, A. Vanderkelen, B. Van Hoeck, A. du Verger, Y. Fan, V. Holovska, O. Brahy pages 183-189 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (991 KB)
Tissue Procurement System in Japan: The Role of a Tissue Bank in Medical Center for Translational Research, Osaka University Hospital H. Ohkawara, N. Fukushima, T. Kitagawa, T. Ito, Y. Masutani, Y. Sawa pages 190-192 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (292 KB)
Experimental Studies
Protective Effects of N-Acetylcysteine on the Liver of Brain-Dead Ba-Ma Mini Pig J. Li, S. Zhang, Y. Wu, W. Guo, Y. Zhang, W. Zhai pages 195-199 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1091 KB)
Terlipressin as Rescue Therapy in Catecholamine-Resistant Hypotension in Solid Organ Donors: A Case Report P. Vecchiarelli, F. Ricci, T. Riccini pages 203-205 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (317 KB)
Joint Congress of the 10th Latin American Carribean Society of Transplantation and the 2nd Congress of the Chilean Transplantation Societies
Review of the Uruguayan Kidney Allocation System: The Solution to a Complex Problem, Preliminary Data M. Bengochea, I. Álvarez, R. Toledo, E. Carretto, D. Forteza pages 211-215 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (195 KB)
Spanish and Latin American Nursing Personnel and Deceased Organ Donation: A Study of Attitude A. Ríos, L. Martínez-Alarcón, M.A. Ayala, M.J. Sebastián, A. Abdo-Cuza, J. Alán, A. López-Navas, A. López-López, E.J. Ramírez, G. Muñoz, A. Camacho, J. Suárez-López, R. Castellanos, R. Ramírez, J. Rodríguez, M.A. Martínez, A. Nieto, G. Ramis, P. Ramírez, P. Parrilla pages 216-221 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (150 KB)
Level of Acceptance of a Clinical Solid Organ Xenotransplantation Program Among Personnel in Organ Transplant-Related Services in Spanish, Mexican, and Cuban Hospital Centers A. Ríos, L. Martínez-Alarcón, M.A. Ayala-García, M.J. Sebastián, A. Abdo-Cuza, A. López-Navas, A. López-López, E.J. Ramírez, G. Muñoz, A. Camacho, J. Suárez-López, R. Castellanos, J.S. Rodríguez, M.A. Martínez, A. Nieto, G. Ramis, P. Ramírez, P. Parrilla pages 222-227 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (153 KB)
Attitudes Toward Living Kidney Donation in Transplant Hospitals: A Spanish, Mexican, and Cuban Multicenter Study A. Ríos, A. López-Navas, M.A. Ayala-García, M.J. Sebastián, A. Abdo-Cuza, L. Martínez-Alarcón, A. López-López, E.J. Ramírez, G. Muñoz, A. Camacho, J. Suárez-López, R. Castellanos, J.S. Rodríguez, M.A. Martínez, A. Nieto, P. Ramírez, P. Parrilla pages 228-232 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Attitudes of Spanish and Mexican Resident Physicians Faced With Solid Organ Donation and Transplantation A. Ríos, A. López-Navas, M.A. Ayala, M.J. Sebastián, L. Martínez-Alarcón, E.J. Ramírez, G. Muñoz, A. Camacho, A. López-López, J.S. Rodríguez, M.A. Martínez, A. Nieto, P. Ramírez, P. Parrilla pages 233-238 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
Organ Donation and Transplantation Training for Future Professional Nurses as a Health and Social Awareness Policy M.J. López-Montesinos, J.T. Manzanera Saura, M. Mikla, A. Ríos, A. López-Navas, L. Martínez-Alarcón, M.M. Rodríguez, P. Ramírez pages 239-242 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (114 KB)
Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
Effects of Immunosuppressive Drugs on Rat Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury C. Parra, P. Salas, J. Dominguez pages 245-247 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (107 KB)
Evaluation of the Stages Involved in Cold Ischemia Time in Renal Transplants in Chile S. Elgueta, C. Fuentes, A. Arenas, C. Labraña, J.G. Gajardo, M. Lopez, J. Hernandez, H. Rodriguez, L. Rodriguez pages 248-249 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (90 KB)
Renal Transplantation
Evaluation of Late Immunologic Parameters Among Renal Transplant Recipients Induced With Campath-1H A. Alba, J. Morales, A. Fierro, C. Zehnder, C. Cao, R. Orozco, C. Herzog, L. Calabrán, L. Contreras, E. Buckel pages 253-256 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (123 KB)
Pharmacogenetics of Immunosuppressant Polymorphism of CYP3A5 in Renal Transplant Recipients J. Larriba, N. Imperiali, R. Groppa, C. Giordani, S. Algranatti, M.A. Redal pages 257-259 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (108 KB)
Prediction of Renal Function After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation S. Alvarez, A. Boltansky, M. Ursu, D. Carvajal, G. Innocenti, A. Vukusich, L. Carreaux pages 260-261 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Parameters of Doppler Ultrasound at Five Days Posttransplantation as Predictors of Histology and Renal Function at One Year L. Garcia-Covarrubias, A. Martinez, L.E. Morales-Buenrostro, P. Bezaury, J. Alberu, A. Garcia, M. Vilatoba, B. Gabilondo pages 262-265 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (139 KB)
Evaluation of HLA Matchmaker Compatibility as Predictor of Graft Survival and Presence of Anti-HLA Antibodies E. Silva, A. Alba, A. Castro, M. Carrascal, E. Buckel, J. Aguiló, C. Herzog, L. Calabrán, J. Morales, J.A. Fierro pages 266-269 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (142 KB)
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