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31st Congress of the Italian Transplantation Society (SITO)
Preface
Preface Giorgio Enrico Gerunda page 1807 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Organ Donation
Tissue Procurement and Transplantation: A Tuscany Perspective F. Filipponi, P. De Simone, A. Saviozzi, G. Bozzi pages 1811-1813 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) System to Allocate and to Share Livers: Experience of Two Italian Centers M. Ravaioli, M. Masetti, A. Dazzi, A. Romano, M. Spaggiari, G.L. Grazi, G. Ercolani, M. Cescon, P. Di Gioia, N. De Ruvo, R. Montalti, R. Ballarin, F. Di Benedetto, L. Ridolfi, N. Alvaro, G. Ramacciato, C. Morelli, E. Gerunda, A.D. Pinna pages 1814-1815 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
The Quality Assurance Program of Organ Donation in Tuscany G. Bozzi, A. Saviozzi, P. De Simone, F. Filipponi pages 1816-1817 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Legal Aspects of Organ Transplantation in Italy P. Bruzzone, S. Venettoni pages 1818-1819 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Evaluation of Research Products Released During a National Project Funded by the Italian Ministry of Health G. Santori, R. Valente, R. Ghirelli, U. Valente, SITF Project pages 1820-1822 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (71 KB)
Evidence of Liver Histological Alterations in Apparently Healthy Individuals Evaluated for Living Donor Liver Transplantation O. Cuomo, A. Perrella, D. Pisaniello, G. Marino, G. Di Costanzo pages 1823-1826 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (343 KB)
Donor Affected by Hemosiderosis: Is Kidney Transplantation Possible? A Case Report J. Piattoni, D. Bonucchi, Z. Gissara, B. Baisi, G. Cappelli pages 1827-1828 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
“Deviceless” Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy P. Ditonno, G. Lucarelli, C. Bettocchi, S. Palazzo, G.V. Palella, M. Battaglia, F.P. Selvaggi pages 1829-1830 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (53 KB)
Kidney Transplantation
Hyperimmunized Patients Awaiting Cadaveric Kidney Graft: Is There a Quick Desensitization Possible? A. Faenza, G. Fuga, R. Bertelli, M.P. Scolari, A. Buscaroli, S. Stefoni pages 1833-1838 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (91 KB)
Clinical Significance of a Positive Flow Crossmatch on the Outcomes of Cadaveric Renal Transplants M.A. Ilham, S. Winkler, E. Coates, A. Rizzello, T.J. Rees, A. Asderakis pages 1839-1843 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (318 KB)
Evaluation of an Information System for Kidney Transplantation in Adult and Pediatric Recipients Using the RAND/UCLA Appropriateness Method G. Santori, I. Fontana, R. Valente, R. Ghirelli, U. Valente pages 1844-1846 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Clinical Operational Tolerance After Kidney Transplantation: A Short Literature Review M. Berlanda, P. Di Cocco, C. Mazzotta, V. Rizza, M. D'Angelo, M.I. Bellini, C. Scelzo, A. Famulari, F. Pisani, M. Hernandez-Fuentes, G. Orlando pages 1847-1851 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Snapshot 10 Years Later M. Ferraresso, L. Ghio, M. Raiteri, M. Belingheri, C. Beretta, V. Martina, A. Edefonti, L. Berardinelli pages 1852-1853 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
Primary Nonfunction: Timing Retransplantation Versus Hemodynamic Parameters and Kidney Function G. Novelli, M. Rossi, L. Poli, V. Morabito, A. Bussotti, F. Pugliese, F. Ruberto, S. Novelli, G. Mennini, P.B. Berloco pages 1854-1857 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Excellent Long-Term Results in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Treated With Proliferation Signal Inhibitors and Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitors Exposure M. Carmellini, A. Collini, G. Ruggieri, G. Garosi, M. Bernini pages 1858-1861 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Patient Mortality After Graft Failure Reduces Kidney Transplant Patient Survival Only in the Long Term: An “Intention to Treat” Analysis C. Maffei, S. Sandrini, A. Galanopoulou, N. Bossini, G. Setti, L. Iovinella, S. Turina, G. Cancarini pages 1862-1864 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Quality of Life in Renal Transplant Patients Over 60 Years of Age C. Cornella, M. Brustia, E. Lazzarich, F. Cofano, A. Ceruso, M.C. Barbé, R. Fenoglio, D. Cella, P. Stratta pages 1865-1866 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Kidney Transplantation Combined With Other Organs in Bologna: An Update R. Bertelli, B. Nardo, G. Cavallari, G. Ercolani, A. Lauro, F. Neri, M. Tsivian, G.L. Grazi, P.M. Mikus, E. Pilato, E. Mikus, G. Arpesella, A.D. Pinna, S. Stefoni, G. Fuga, A. Faenza pages 1867-1868 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (51 KB)
Multicenter Study on Double Kidney Transplantation R. Bertelli, B. Nardo, E. Capocasale, G. Cappelli, G. Cavallari, M.P. Mazzoni, L. Benozzi, R. Dalla Valle, G. Fuga, N. Busi, C. Gilioli, A. Albertazzi, S. Stefoni, A.D. Pinna, A. Faenza pages 1869-1870 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
In Situ Elongation Patch in Right Kidney Transplantation M. Santangelo, G. Spinosa, S. Grassia, M. Clemente, M. Caggiano, L. Pelosio, A. Scotti, V. Tammaro, R. Nappi, F. Di Capua, A. Renda pages 1871-1872 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (247 KB)
Infective Complications in Renal Allograft Recipients: Epidemiology and Outcome M. Veroux, G. Giuffrida, D. Corona, M. Gagliano, V. Scriffignano, D. Vizcarra, T. Tallarita, D. Zerbo, C. Virgilio, A. Sciacca, D. Cappello, S. Stefani, P. Veroux pages 1873-1876 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (69 KB)
Human Papilloma Virus Infection and Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia in Transplanted Patients D.M. Paternoster, M. Cester, C. Resente, I. Pascoli, K. Nanhorngue, F. Marchini, P. Boccagni, U. Cillo, R. Ribaldone, E. Amoruso, N. Cocca, V. Cuccolo, M. Bertolino, N. Surico, P. Stratta pages 1877-1880 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections Caused by Germs Resistant to Antibiotics Commonly Used After Renal Transplantation P. Di Cocco, G. Orlando, C. Mazzotta, V. Rizza, M. D'Angelo, K. Clemente, S. Greco, A. Famulari, F. Pisani pages 1881-1884 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
New-Onset Diabetes Mellitus After Kidney Transplantation: The Role of Immunosuppression M. Veroux, D. Corona, G. Giuffrida, M. Gagliano, M. Sorbello, C. Virgilio, T. Tallarita, D. Zerbo, A. Giaquinta, P. Fiamingo, M. Macarone, G. Li Volti, P. Caglia, P. Veroux pages 1885-1887 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (59 KB)
Analysis of Posttransplant Diabetes Mellitus Prevalence in a Population of Kidney Transplant Recipients V. Bonato, R. Barni, D. Cataldo, A. Collini, G. Ruggieri, C. De Bartolomeis, F. Dotta, M. Carmellini pages 1888-1890 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (101 KB)
Arterial Changes in Children Undergoing Renal Transplantation G. Collura, N. Capozza, P. Francalanci, P. Caione pages 1891-1894 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (423 KB)
Gastrointestinal Perforations Following Kidney Transplantation F. Catena, L. Ansaloni, F. Gazzotti, R. Bertelli, S. Severi, F. Coccolini, G. Fuga, B. Nardo, L. D'Alessandro, A. Faenza, A.D. Pinna pages 1895-1896 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Liver Transplantation
Donor Risk Index and Organ Patient Index as Predictors of Graft Survival After Liver Transplantation A.W. Avolio, M. Siciliano, R. Barbarino, E. Nure, B.E. Annicchiarico, A. Gasbarrini, S. Agnes, M. Castagneto pages 1899-1902 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (100 KB)
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score and Organ Allocation From Cadaveric Donors for 198 Liver Transplantation Procedures Performed in a Single Center G. Santori, E. Andorno, N. Morelli, M. Casaccia, G. Bottino, R. Ghirelli, U. Valente pages 1903-1905 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) Score System to Evaluate Patients With Viral Hepatitis on the Waiting List: Better Than the Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) System? O. Cuomo, A. Perrella, G. Arenga pages 1906-1909 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (168 KB)
What Is the Biopsychosocial Role of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positivity in Patients With End-Stage Liver Disease Who Undergo Orthotopic Liver Transplantation? V. Barbanti Silva, M. Ferrara, F. Mazzi, L. Pingani, S. Cocchi, A. Romano, M. Masetti, G.E. Gerunda, G. Guaraldi, M. Rigatelli pages 1910-1912 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Endolymphatic Immunotherapy in Inoperable Hepatocellular Carcinoma R. Bertelli, F. Neri, M. Tsivian, N. Ruhrman, G. Cavallari, P. Beltempo, L. Puviani, C. DeVinci, G. Pizza, B. Nardo pages 1913-1915 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (67 KB)
Microvascular Autonomic Dysfunction May Justify False-Positive Stress Myocardial Perfusion Imaging in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis Undergoing Liver Transplantation M. Senzolo, M. Bassanello, A. Graziotto, P. Zucchetta, U. Cillo, G. Maraglino, M. Loreno, F. Bellotto, G. Davià, P. Burra pages 1916-1917 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (54 KB)
Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection With Pegylated Interferon and Ribavirin in Cirrhotic Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation B.E. Annicchiarico, M. Siciliano, A.W. Avolio, G. Caracciolo, A. Gasbarrini, S. Agnes, M. Castagneto pages 1918-1920 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Pediatric Acute Liver Failure With Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Treatment G. Novelli, M. Rossi, V. Morabito, F. Pugliese, F. Ruberto, S.M. Perrella, S. Novelli, G. Spoletini, G. Ferretti, G. Mennini, P.B. Berloco pages 1921-1924 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (72 KB)
Hemodynamic Improvement as an Additional Parameter to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability of the Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System in Liver Failure Patients F. Pugliese, G. Novelli, L. Poli, G.B. Levi Sandri, G. Di Folco, S. Ferretti, V. Morabito, F. Ruberto, P.B. Berloco pages 1925-1928 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Acute Decompensation and Absence of Brain and Kidney Dysfunction Predict Long-Term Efficacy of Plasma Exchange in Hyper-Bilirubinemic Cirrhotic Patients Awaiting Liver Transplantation B.E. Annicchiarico, A.W. Avolio, M. Siciliano, S. Passalacqua, G. Caracciolo, A. Gasbarrini, S. Agnes, M. Castagneto pages 1929-1931 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Twenty Seven Years of Experience in Pediatric Liver Transplantation in Strasbourg: Focus on the Ex Situ Split Techniques M. Audet, M. Cag, T. Piardi, E. Ghislotti, A.C. Saouli, F. Panaro, D. Jaeck, P. Wolf pages 1932-1936 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (545 KB)
Temporary Porto-Caval Shunt Utility During Orthotopic Liver Transplantation G.D. Arzu, N. De Ruvo, R. Montalti, M. Masetti, B. Begliomini, F. Di Benedetto, G. Rompianesi, S. Di Sandro, N. Smerieri, G. D'Amico, E. Vezzelli, R.M. Iemmolo, A. Romano, R. Ballarin, G.P. Guerrini, M.G. De Blasiis, M. Spaggiari, G.E. Gerunda pages 1937-1940 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Technical Solutions for Venous Outflow Reconstruction in Damaged Liver Grafts During Procurement: Case Reports D. Nicolini, F. di Francesco, N. Cautero, S. De Luca, A. Vecchi, P. Garelli, G. Martorelli, P. Vincenzi, M. Gentili, U. Baccarani, G.L. Adani, A. Risaliti pages 1941-1943 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (704 KB)
Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation With Right Lobe Graft: The Venous Outflow Management in the Milan-Niguarda Experience L. De Carlis, A. Lauterio, A. Giacomoni, A.O. Slim, V. Pirotta, J. Mangoni, P. Mihaylov pages 1944-1946 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Effects of Everolimus Monotherapy on Hematological Parameters and Iron Homeostasis in De Novo Liver Transplant Recipients: Preliminary Results M. Masetti, G. Rompianesi, R. Montalti, A. Romano, M. Spaggiari, R. Ballarin, G.P. Guerrini, G.E. Gerunda pages 1947-1949 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
Sirolimus Therapy in Liver Transplant Patients: An Initial Experience at a Single Center A. Nocera, E. Andorno, A. Tagliamacco, N. Morelli, G. Bottino, F. Ravazzoni, M. Casaccia, S. Barocci, S. Alice, G. Santori, R. Ghirelli, U. Valente pages 1950-1952 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
The Role of Basiliximab Induction Therapy in Adult-to-Adult Living-Related Transplantation and Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation: A Comparative Retrospective Analysis of a Single-Center Series J. Viganò, S. Gruttadauria, L. Mandalà, I. Petridis, D. Cintorino, S. Li Petri, G. Varotti, M. Minervini, R. Volpes, D. Biondo, G. Vizzini, W.J. Marsh, A. Marcos, B. Gridelli pages 1953-1955 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (61 KB)
A Risk Score and a Flowchart for Liver Retransplantation U. Maggi, D. Consonni, P. Bertoli, L. Caccamo, P. Reggiani, E. Melada, G. Rossi pages 1956-1960 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (118 KB)
Liver Transplantation for Hepatitis B Virus Patients: Long-Term Results of Three Therapeutic Approaches A.W. Avolio, E. Nure, M. Pompili, R. Barbarino, M. Basso, L. Caccamo, S. Magalini, S. Agnes, M. Castagneto pages 1961-1964 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (98 KB)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus and Liver Transplantation: Our Point of View F. Di Benedetto, S. Di Sandro, N. De Ruvo, M. Berretta, R. Montalti, G.P. Guerrini, R. Ballarin, M.G. De Blasiis, M. Spaggiari, N. Smerieri, R.M. Iemmolo, G. Guaraldi, G.E. Gerunda pages 1965-1971 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (411 KB)
Preliminary Results of Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Allocation Organ Policy Strategies, Neoadjuvant Treatments, and Intention-to-Treat Analysis E. Andorno, G. Bottino, N. Morelli, M. Casaccia, M. Gelli, D. Piredda, G. Immordino, R. Ferrante, I. Nardi, B.M. Troilo, S. Di Domenico, F. Ravazzoni, U. Valente pages 1972-1973 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
HCV Histological Recurrence and Survival Following Liver Transplantation in Patients With and Without Hepatocellular Carcinoma E. De Martin, M. Senzolo, S. Boninsegna, M. Guido, A. Masier, G. Germani, S. Tomat, A. Brolese, D. Neri, U. Cillo, M. Gambato, F.P. Russo, F. Farinati, P. Burra pages 1974-1975 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Liver Transplantation Using Donors Older Than 80 Years: A Single-Center Experience I. Petridis, S. Gruttadauria, S. Nadalin, J. Viganò, F. di Francesco, G. Pietrosi, D. Fili', M. Montalbano, A. D'Antoni, R. Volpes, A. Arcadipane, G. Vizzini, B. Gridelli pages 1976-1978 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (57 KB)
Noninvasive Ventilation in Adult Liver Transplantation P. Feltracco, E. Serra, S. Barbieri, M. Milevoj, F. Salvaterra, G. Marulli, C. Ori pages 1979-1982 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (68 KB)
The “You Are Not Alone” Care Program for Liver Transplantation L. Baldoni, P. De Simone, R. Paganelli, L. Traballoni, M. Elisei, L. Bindi, J. Ducci, P. Carrai, M. Bisá, L. Coletti, S. Petruccelli, M. Masetti, A. Padovan, F. Coscetti, F. Filipponi pages 1983-1985 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Incidence and Clinical Outcomes of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia in Liver Transplant and Non-Liver Transplant Surgical Patients C.M. Pellegrino, M. Codeluppi, S. Assenza, S. Cocchi, F. Di Benedetto, M. Girardis pages 1986-1988 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
Recombinant Activated Factor VII in Critical Bleeding After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation S. Busani, G. Semeraro, C. Cantaroni, M. Masetti, M. Marietta, M. Girardis pages 1989-1990 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Thoracic Surgery
Emergency Use of Wearable Left Ventricular Assist Devices in Patients Not Eligible for Heart Transplantation A. Forni, G. Faggian, B. Chiominto, F. Innocente, A. Ferrara, M. Iafrancesco, A. Mazzucco pages 1993-1995 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (63 KB)
Outcome of Patients Listed for Heart Transplantation After a Failed Surgical Ventricular Restoration Procedure M. Triggiani, A. Iacovoni, R. Fiocchi, R. Sebastiani, K. Deyneka, P. Ferrazzi, A. Gamba pages 1996-1998 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (58 KB)
The Tailored Medical Therapy in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure Referred for Cardiac Transplantation C. Campana, G. Alessandrino, L. Striuli, L. Agnesina, M.C. Dequarti, S. Ghio, L. Scelsi, L. Tavazzi pages 1999-2000 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (121 KB)
Lung Transplantation for Cystic Fibrosis: Ten Years of Experience M.T. Aratari, F. Venuta, T. De Giacomo, E.A. Rendina, M. Anile, D. Diso, F. Francioni, S. Quattrucci, M. Rolla, F. Pugliese, V. Liparulo, M. Di Stasio, C. Ricella, S. Tsagkaropoulos, G. Ferretti, G.F. Coloni pages 2001-2002 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
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