2022 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Porcine Kidneys in Transplantation Model for Training General Surgery Residents
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ
*Purpose: We sought to increase the opportunities for general surgery residents to hone their vascular anastomosis skills. Accordingly, we created a kidney transplant model using…2022 American Transplant Congress
Allocation Based on Acuity Circles: Effects on Pediatric Liver Allocation
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: In February, 2020, UNOS implemented a new liver allocation system incorporating a combination of acuity based on MELD/PELD score and distance from the donor…2022 American Transplant Congress
Hypomethylated Regulatory Regions in Immune Signaling Genes Characterize Rejection Prone Pediatric Liver Transplant (LT) Recipients
*Purpose: Transcriptional regulation of LT rejection may reveal novel predictive and therapeutic targets. To identify signaling pathways which are differentially regulated by DNA methylation in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Prophylactic Treatment of Osteoporosis on the Progression of Bone Mineral Density and Fractures in Lung Transplant Recipients – A Five-Year, Single-Center Experience
*Purpose: The incidence of osteoporotic fractures in lung transplant recipients (LTxR) is 35-50%. Due to this high incidence, we perform regular DEXA scans [pre-Tx, every…2022 American Transplant Congress
Lung Transplantation After Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion, Early and Mid-Term Outcomes
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: The safety of lung transplantation using ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) has been confirmed by multiple clinical studies, however, limited evidence is currently available…2022 American Transplant Congress
Foley Catheter Removal on Day One Following Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Early Foley catheter (Foley) removal after kidney transplantation (KTX) may reduce length of stay (LOS), however, a paucity of data exists as to the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Meld 3.0 for Liver Allocation: Results From the Liver Simulated Allocation Model
*Purpose: Priority on the US liver transplant waitlist is determined by the model for end-stage liver disease (MELD), a score composed of serum bilirubin, creatinine,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Transitional-1 B Cell IL-10/TNFα Ratio Risk-Stratifies Renal Transplant Patients with Early Borderline Change
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Recent studies have shown that Banff borderline change (BLC) on allograft biopsies (Bx) is associated with decreased graft survival. However, many patients with BLC…2022 American Transplant Congress
Racial Hot Spots of Non-Preemptive Kidney Transplant Wait Listing, 2010-2020
Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Waitlisting kidney transplant patients before dialysis results in better long-term outcomes. Substantial racial disparities exist for preemptive waitlisting and identification of areas where race…2022 American Transplant Congress
Surveillance with Protocol Biopsies for Rejection Significantly Impacts Survival Following Intestine Transplant
*Purpose: Frequent surveillance biopsy is required on the first month post intestinal transplant(IT) due to high-risk of acute rejection. However, the utility and the frequency…
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