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2022 American Transplant Congress
In Vitro Fertilization Use Among Female Kidney Transplant Recipients
L. A. Coscia¹, J. M. Konel², M. Bowring³, S. Constantinescu⁴, M. J. Moritz⁵
¹Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, ²Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, ³Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ⁴Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, ⁵Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA
*Purpose: Infertility is common among female kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a potential option. The purpose of this study was to…
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Post-Kidney Transplant Valacyclovir versus Valganciclovir for CMV Prophylaxis: A Randomized Controlled Trial
P. S. Verghese¹, A. Matas², S. Chinnakotla², M. Evans³, H. Balfour Jr⁴
¹Univ of Minnesota Pediatric Nephrology, Minneapolis, MN, ²Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, ³Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ⁴Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Valganciclovir (valG) is an effective CMV prophylactic agent post-kidney transplant (KTx) with significant side effects. Valacyclovir (valA) may be effective for CMV prophylaxis with…
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The SHELTER Trial of Transplanting Donor Hepatitis C Virus RNA+ Lungs Into Uninfected Recipients
V. Potluri¹, P. Reese¹, S. Prenner¹, H. Mentch¹, D. Goldberg², T. Claridge¹, J. Smith¹, C. Gentile¹, V. Van Deerlin¹, R. Reddy¹, T. Fallah¹, C. Bermudez¹, M. Crespo¹, J. Diamond¹
¹University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: The advent of direct acting antiviral therapy has motivated centers to transplant lungs from donors with hepatitis C virus infection (HCV-RNA+) into uninfected recipients.…
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Covid-19-Associated Pulmonary Diagnoses in Lung Transplant Patients in the United States
T. G. Mupfudze¹, A. R. Wilk¹, R. R. Goff¹, M. Valapour², J. Miller³, M. Budev², E. D. Lease⁴
¹Research Department, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, ²Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ³Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis, MN, ⁴Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: Lung transplant may be a viable treatment option for select patients with non-recoverable COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and COVID-19-associated pulmonary fibrosis. This…
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Role of Circulating Tumour Cells in the Management of the Liver Transplant Patient with Hepatocellular Carcinoma
F. Villalba¹, F. Alconchel², L. Sáenz³, M. Sánchez-Lorencio¹, D. Ferreras², P. Cascales², F. Sánchez-Bueno², R. Robles², P. Ramírez²
¹IMIB-Virgen de la Arrixaca, Murcia, Spain, ²Surgery and Organ Transplantation, Virgen de la Arrixaca University Hospital (IMIB-Virgen de la Arrixaca), Murcia, Spain, ³Rafael Méndez Hospital, Lorca, Spain
*Purpose: For hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), liver transplantation (LT) is considered a curative treatment, however, more than 10% of transplant recipients have recurrences within the first…
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Early Post-Operative Thrombotic Microangiopathy in Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant: A Retrospective Case Series
R. Seneriz¹, A. Mattiazzi¹, G. Guerra¹, T. Harrington², M. Velasquez³
¹Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL, ³Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Transplant associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) is characterized by endothelial injury along with thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) and kidney graft dysfunction. It can be…
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Serological Response To Three, Four And Five Doses Of Sars-cov-2 Vaccine In Kidney Transplant Recipients
S. Ronicke¹, B. Osmanodja¹, K. Budde¹, A. Jens¹, C. Hammett¹, K. Nadine¹, J. Waiser¹, B. Zukunft¹, F. Bachmann¹, M. Choi¹, W. Ulrike¹, B. Eberspächer², J. Hofmann², F. Grunow¹, M. Mikhailov¹, L. Liefeldt¹, K. Eckardt¹, F. Halleck¹, E. Schrezenmeier¹
¹Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Labor Berlin - Charité Vivantes GmbH, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Mortality from COVID-19 among kidney transplant recipients (KTR) is unacceptably high, and their response to up to three vaccinations against SARS-CoV-2 is strongly impaired.…
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Health Care Transition of Adolescents After Kidney Transplantation in Germany and Austria – The Randomized Controlled Transnephro Trial
L. Pape¹, M. Kreuzer¹, A. Großhenig², J. Prüfe¹, S. Group³
¹Pediatrics II, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany, ²Biostatistics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ³German Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Adolescence is the age with the highest rate of graft losses because of non-adherence and the transfer from pediatric to adult care. Health care…
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Can We Predict Progression of Potential Donation After Cardiac Death Donors (DCD) Using DonorNet?
Y. Bababekov¹, A. Yule¹, H. Moore¹, R. Choudhury², C. Hertert³, T. Pshak⁴, T. Nydam⁵, B. Kaplan¹, E. Pomfret¹, J. Pomposelli⁵
¹Transplant Surgery, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ²University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, CO, ³Donor Alliance, Denver, CO, ⁴University of Colorado, Denver, CO, ⁵University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: DCD utilization of livers is limited by unpredictability of progression, perceived worse outcome, and costs related to deployment of resources. We aimed to predict…
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Outcomes Following Renal Transplant with Hepatitis C Viremic Donors in an Elderly Veteran Population with Preemptive Mayvret Therapy
R. Lopez-Soler¹, A. Thorndyke¹, C. Trotter¹, A. Abadier², M. Samra¹
¹Surgery, Transplantation, Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, IL, ²Surgery, Loyola University School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
*Purpose: Overall mortality on the kidney transplant waiting list is higher for older diabetic patients. The average age of waitlisted veteran patients is 64, with…