Concurrent Session 41:
Surgical and Peritransplant Issues

Chairs: Gregory Gores and Kim M. Olthoff

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4:30 #1012 Concomitant activation of the transcription factor NF-kB and NF-kB-responsive inflammatory genes in human liver allografts during chronic ductopenic rejection.

AS Gaweco, R Wiesner, S Yong, RAF Krom, M Porayko, G Chejfec, KD McClatchey and DH Van Thiel, Maywood, IL and Rochester, MN

4:40 #1013 IPF_a-III-M: a novel marker of oxidant stress in orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) patients.

A Burke, MR Lucey, EA Meagher and GA FitzGerald, Philadelphia, PA

4:50 #1014 Skin tests predict acute cellular rejection in liver transplantation.

AJ Bathgate, JN Plevris, MM Dollinger and PC Hayes, Edinburgh, UK

5:00 #1015 Aprotinin reduces blood loss and transfusion requirements in orthotopic liver transplantation: a placebo-controlled multicenter study.
International Young Investigator Award

RJ Porte, IQ Molenaar, B Begliomini, THN Groenland, A Januszkiewicz, L Lindgren, J Hermans and OT Terpstra, Leiden and Rotterdam, The Netherlands; Bologna, Italy; Huddinge, Sweden and Helsinki, Finland

5:10 #1016 Return to normal functional status after liver transplantation precedes protein repletion.
International Young Investigator Award

DJ Metzger, LD Plank, JL McCall, EM Brokenshire, EJ Gane, Sr Munn and GL Hill, Auckland, New Zealand

5:20 #1017 Utility of flow cytometry crossmatch for liver transplantation using tacrolimus therapy.

JT Mayes, DJ Cook, N Boparai, P George, DP Vogt and JM Henderson, Cleveland, OH

5:30 #1018 Significance of a positive T-lymphocytic crossmatch in liver and combined liver and kidney transplantation.

M Lang, U Neumann, A Kahl, WO Bechstein and P Neuhaus, Berlin, Germany

5:40 #1019 Arterial supply to the extrahepatic left duct from the right hepatic artery and its implications for right hepatectomy for living related donor liver transplantation.

R Saxena, NV Jamieson and R Calne, Lucknow, India and Cambridge, UK

5:50 #1020 Decontamination of the digestive tract in liver transplantation: a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled study.

JH Zwaveling, JK Maring, JT Bottema, IJ Klompaker, HJ Metselaar, PJ van Enckevort, EM TenVergert and MJH Slooff, Groningen and Rotterdam, The Netherlands

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