Surgery and Liver Transplantation Workshop, Part 2
Nov
16
2024
Convention Center: Ballroom 6F
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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World Class Speakers
Description
This session provides an overview of the strategies and indications for liver transplantation. Additionally, it covers advances in medical and surgical treatments that can expand the donor pool for liver transplantation and provide better patient outcomes.Journey Maps
Presentations
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Transplant Oncology: Extending Indications for Liver Transplantation and New Strategies
R. Mark Ghobrial, MD, PhD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
2:15 PM - 2:30 PM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Expanding the Donor Pool: Current State and Role of Normothermic Regional Perfusion, Normothermic Machine Perfusion, and Hypothermic Machine Perfusion
Arpit Amin, MD FACS, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
2:30 PM - 2:45 PM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
A Game Changer? Supercooling of Organs—Natural Antifreeze Proteins and Rapid Rewarming Using Nanotechnology
Erik Finger, MD, PhD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM
Nov
16
2024
San Diego, CA
Robotic and Laparoscopic Approaches to Donor Hepatectomy and Liver Transplantation: Do the Techniques Help Expand Living Donor Liver Transplantation?
Elizabeth Pomfret, MD, PhD, Presenter
DEI
Trainee
Transplant
Objectives
- Summarize current data regarding outcomes of liver transplantation for non-HCC malignancies.
- Describe the role of perfusion devices in expanding the organ donor pool and limitations, financial and otherwise.
- Review technical advances in the conduct of operations including donor hepatectomy and liver transplantation.
Chair
Ryutaro Hirose, MD
University of California, San Francisco