2022 American Transplant Congress
Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adult Non-Liver Solid Organ Transplant Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
*Purpose: Despite the increasing incidence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) worldwide, its impact on mortality or major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in non-liver solid organ transplant…2022 American Transplant Congress
Increased Mortality After Kidney Transplantation in Mildly Frail Recipients: Need for Pretransplant Intervention
*Purpose: Frailty is associated with a higher rate of complications and mortality after kidney transplantation (KT). Physical Frailty Phenotype (PFP) is the most used frailty…2022 American Transplant Congress
Liver Outcomes and Equity (LOEq) Index: Neighborhood-Level Social Determinants of Health and Waitlist Disparities for Adult Liver Transplantation
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Impact of neighborhood-level social determinants of health (SDOH) among adult liver transplant (LT) candidates is largely unknown. We constructed a novel index (LOEq) to…2022 American Transplant Congress
Are Autoimmune Conditions Disadvantaged Compared to Alcoholic Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) is a lifesaving therapy for patients with irreversible liver damage caused by autoimmune liver diseases (ALD) including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH),…2022 American Transplant Congress
Decreased Mortality from Sars-CoV-2 Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Over the Course of the Pandemic
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: We aimed to investigate the mortality from SARS-CoV-2 in kidney transplant recipients in the Bronx, New York since the beginning of the pandemic*Methods: Between…2022 American Transplant Congress
Integrated Alcohol Use Disorder Clinic as a Strategy to Reduce Alcohol Relapse After Early Liver Transplantation in Patients with Alcohol Related Liver Disease
*Purpose: In recent years, for patients with Alcohol related Liver Disease (ALD), there has been a trend towards early Liver Transplantation (LT) rather than waiting…2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Infection Post-Transplant: What is the Collateral Damage to the Graft? A Case for Pre-Transplant Vaccination
*Purpose: COVID-19 produces an unpredictable immune reaction and is challenging to manage during active infection and post-infection, in kidney transplant (KTX) recipients. The first peak…2022 American Transplant Congress
Improved Mortality in COVID-19 Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated with Bamlanivimab
Nephrology, UC Irvine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Transplant recipients are particularly vulnerable to catastrophic sequelae of COVID-19. In an early multi-center study of 482 solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients with COVID-19,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mandatory Vaccine Requirements in Waitlisted Transplant Patients: A Transplant Center’s Perspective – A Call to Action
*Purpose: The global pandemic caused by the SARS Cov-2 virus has caused unprecedented, previously unthinkable changes. COVID-19 infection in transplanted patients carries an ~ 30%…2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Syndrome After Liver Transplant: Immunosuppression Role and Risk Factors for Mortality
*Purpose: Data on mortality and immunosuppression role regarding Liver transplant recipients affected by COVID-19 are still under debate. The present study identified risk factors for…
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