Safety and Benefit of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Liver Transplant Surgery: A Position Paper From the Society for the Advancement of Transplant Anesthesia (SATA)
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.25800
Abstract: More anesthesiologists are routinely using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) during liver transplant surgery, but the effects on patient outcome are unknown. Transplant anesthesiologists are therefore uncertain if they should undergo additional training and adopt TEE. In… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplant; tee; transplant surgery; transplant ... See more keywords
Is Transesophageal Echocardiography Really Safe During Liver Transplant Surgery in Patients With HighâRisk Varices?
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DOI: 10.1002/lt.26037
Abstract: We read with interest the recent position paper from SATA concerning transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) in liver transplant surgery and congratulate authors on the robustness of their systematic review1 . However, we would challenge their summary… read more here.
Keywords: liver transplant; transesophageal echocardiography; surgery; transplant surgery ... See more keywords
Transplant surgery enters a new era: Increasing immunosuppressive medication adherence through mobile apps and smart watches.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.02.018
Abstract: The high rate of immunosuppressive medication non-adherence in transplant recipients demands the search for a solution that targets modifiable risk factors and incorporates mobile health technology to better engage and educate patients. Kidney transplant recipients… read more here.
Keywords: immunosuppressive medication; medication adherence; medication; transplant surgery ... See more keywords
Fostering Passion and Skills in Surgical Research Across the Medical Education Continuum: The Transplant Research, Education, and Engagement Group.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.07.006
Abstract: OBJECTIVE We describe a multilevel, collaborative research group for trainees and faculty engaging in transplant surgery research within one institution. DESIGN Transplant Research, Education, and Engagement (TREE) was designed to develop trainees' research skills and… read more here.
Keywords: research; research education; transplant research; education ... See more keywords
From Experimental Technique to Clinical Practice: Which Pathway in Transplant Surgery?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2017.11.082
Abstract: The question of whether a medical procedure is to be considered experimental or routine practice has enormous practical implications. In transplant surgery, as compared with pharmacologic clinical trials, the transition from experimental procedure to normal… read more here.
Keywords: experimental technique; transplant surgery; technique clinical; practice ... See more keywords
Transplant Surgery Training in Europe: Board Examinations in Transplant Surgery and the Accreditation of Transplant Centers.
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DOI: 10.1097/tp.0000000000001602
Abstract: Transplantation surgery, although established more than 60 years ago, has not lost its complexity, challenge and fascination. Unlike any other field, transplantation offers a successful treatment for many end-stage organ diseases in a multidisciplinary approach.… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; field; surgery training; training europe ... See more keywords
Extinguishing burnout: National analysis of predictors and effects of burnout in abdominal transplant surgery fellows
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.16075
Abstract: Burnout among surgeons has been attributed to increased workload and decreased autonomy. Although prior studies have examined burnout among transplant surgeons, no studies have evaluated burnout in abdominal transplant surgery fellows. The objective of our… read more here.
Keywords: burnout abdominal; transplant; abdominal transplant; transplant surgery ... See more keywords
Transplant surgery: Do the training wheels ever come off?
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.16793
Abstract: Becoming a transplant surgeon requires mastering both operative procedures and management of the patient before and after the operation. Along with the ability to make wise decisions under pressure, a solid foundation in all areas… read more here.
Keywords: training wheels; transplant surgery; transplant; surgery training ... See more keywords