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2022 American Transplant Congress
Quality of Life of Brazilian Kidney Transplant Patients: A Sub-Project of ADHERE Brazil Multicenter Study
A. R. Almeida¹, F. R. Grincenkov², F. A. Colugnati¹, J. O. Medina³, S. De Geest⁴, H. Sanders-Pinheiro¹, S. ADHERE BRAZIL¹
¹Nephrology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, ²Psychology, Federal University of Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, ³Nephrology, Hospital do Rim. Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, ⁴Department of Public Health, Institute of Nursing Science, Basel, Switzerland
*Purpose: While the quality of life (QoL) is known to improve after kidney transplant (KT), epidemiologic data are limited in Brazil. We aimed to describe…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Robotic Partial Nephrectomy in Transplanted Kidney
A. Kaviani, M. Abou Zeinab, M. Noble, Y. Lin, A. Wee, J. Kaouk, M. Eltemamy
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: To present, in a video format, the technical considerations for performing a robotic partial nephrectomy in a transplanted kidney.*Methods: Two patients underwent this procedure.…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists Are Protective in a Rat Model of Kidney Transplantation
A. Hosszu¹, T. Lakat¹, A. Toth¹, J. Hodrea¹, L. Wagner², A. J. Szabo¹, A. Fekete¹
¹1st Department of Pediatrics, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, ²Department of Transplantation and Surgery, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation (Tx) is associated with better long-term outcomes and quality of life compared to dialysis, but the shortage in donor organs is serious…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Implementing Genetic Testing in the Evaluation of the Kidney Transplant Candidate
F. Abu Al Rub¹, Y. Caliskan², H. Randall², B. Bastani², V. Fleetwood³, M. Nazzal², C. Varma², K. Lentine²
¹St. Louis University, St Louis, MO, ²St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, ³Department of Transplantation, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: To describe the incorporation of a genetic renal panel to improve the characterization of end stage kidney disease (ESKD) etiology in the kidney transplant…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Gene Profiling to Distinguish Mechanisms of Liver Allograft Rejection and Acceptance in Cynomolgus Monkey
H. Sakai¹, E. Berglund¹, S. Chaudhry¹, Y. Kato¹, E. Duggan¹, J. Weiner¹, P. Alonso-Guallart¹, N. Llore¹, K. Brustle¹, J. Stern¹, B. Piegari¹, D. Ekanayake-Alper¹, M. Martinez², G. Pierre¹, M. Danton¹, S. Kofman¹, D. Ordanes¹, D. Hajosi¹, J. Lefkowitch³, A. Iuga¹, T. Kato⁴, A. Griesemer¹
¹Columbia Center for Translational Immunology, Columbia University, New York, NY, ²Department of Pediatrics, Columbia University, New York, NY, ³Departments of Pathology and Cell Biology, Columbia University, New York, NY, ⁴Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: Liver is an immune regulatory organ. Spontaneous resolutions from rejection have been seen in our orthotopic cynomolgus monkey liver transplant models for tolerance induction…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Trends on Organ Transplantation and Donation Based on Public Sentiments Expressed in Social Media Comments in Korea: Text Mining Analysis
H. Ko, H. Ahn
Department of Surgery, Kyung Hee University, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The shortage of deceased organ donation is a challenge for most countries. In the media era, the role of social media is becoming important…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of a Delayed Graft Function Protocol in Kidney Transplant Recipients
V. Vu¹, S. Bhayana², H. Sweiss¹, N. Castro¹, R. Hall¹, J. Nelson¹
¹University Health, San Antonio, TX, ²University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
*Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a protocol increasing the net state of immunosuppression for adult kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with delayed graft…
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Perfusate Metabolites and Association with Pump Perfusion and Allograft Failure
R. X. Liu¹, N. Koyawala², H. T. Philbrook², I. Hall³, P. Reese⁴, S. Mohan⁵, M. Doshi⁶, C. Parikh¹
¹Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ³University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁴University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, ⁵University of Columbia Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons, New York, NY, ⁶University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: While hypothermic machine perfusion (HMP) is associated with improved kidney graft viability, the exact biological mechanisms underlying this association are unknown. The goal of…
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Lung Transplantation Outcomes in Recipients Living with HIV in the United States
J. M. Czeresnia¹, S. Madan², M. M. Abbasi³, V. Hemmige¹
¹Department of Medicine - Division of Infectious Diseases, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ²Department of Medicine - Division of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ³Department of Surgery - Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: To compare outcomes of lung transplantation in HIV-positive and HIV-negative recipients in the United States.*Methods: A national transplant database (UNOS/SRTR) was queried for cases…
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Of the Individual Components of a Modified Freid Frailty Score, Pre-Transplant Walk Time and Grip Strength Are the Strongest Predictors of Post Kidney Transplant Outcomes
S. Parajuli, F. Aziz, H. L. Lorden, K. A. O'Toole, R. E. Wallschlaeger, I. C. Breyer, B. Dodin, J. Goronzik Wang, D. A. Mandelbrot
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Frailty assessment has become common during evaluation for kidney transplantation; however, a variety of different tools are used for frailty assessment. The Freid frailty…