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2022 American Transplant Congress
Pulmonary Function Tests and Liver Transplantation
D. Reino¹, P. Martinez², K. Robichaux³, M. Gosselin⁴, S. Mohammed³, J. Buggs¹, A. Kumar⁵
¹Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL, ³University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, ⁴University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, ⁵Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
*Purpose: Liver transplant recipients have a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications. Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are expensive and often incapable of predicting patients…
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Baseline Trends in Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability in Pediatric and Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
K. Piburn¹, L. Maestretti², M. V. Patton², A. M. McGrath², O. S. Indridason³, A. Chaudhuri¹, P. Grimm¹, V. Sigurjonsdottir¹
¹Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ²Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, ³Division of Nephrology, Landspitali – the National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
*Purpose: High tacrolimus intrapatient variability (IPV) is a known risk factor for poor graft outcomes in kidney transplantation. Baseline trends in tacrolimus IPV have not…
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A Novel Non-Invasive Urine Method for Assessment of Kidney Dysfunction
R. Sarwal¹, W. Yazar¹, N. Titzler¹, M. Sarwal², S. Ghosh¹
¹Nephrosant, Brisbane, CA, ²NephroSant, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: A recent cohort study of 10 869 living kidney donors from ImmPort highlighted that 14.7% have postdonation events unto 40 yrs later, relating to increased…
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Baseline Findings from the UREAACT Trial to Improve Medication Adherence in Youth with Kidney Transplants
S. Amaral¹, P. Kwong², J. Zhu², R. George³, N. Rodig⁴, B. Warady⁵, J. Smith⁶, A. Bobrowski⁷, D. Matossian⁸, N. Zelikovsky⁹, L. Schwartz¹, P. Reese², R. Goldfarb Terry¹, J. Reason², A. Chung¹, S. Furth¹
¹CHOP, Phila, PA, ²UPenn, Phila, PA, ³CHOA, Atlanta, GA, ⁴Boston Children's, Boston, MA, ⁵Children's Mercy, Kansas City, MO, ⁶Seattle Children's, Seattle, WA, ⁷Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁸Lurie Children's, Chicago, IL, ⁹LaSalle Univ, Phila, PA
*Purpose: This abstract describes the design and baseline characteristics of participants in the U-REAACT trial, a study to improve medication adherence in youth with kidney…
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The Effect of Donor-Recipient Race and Ethnicity Match on Liver Transplantation Outcome in the United States
H. Liu, C. Kaltenmeier, R. Cruz, A. M. Thompson, D. Reddy, M. D'Alesio, S. Lebowitz, E. Ashwat, S. Tohme, D. Geller, A. Tevar, C. Hughes, A. Humar, M. Molinari
Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Recipient race/ethnicity (R/E) affect liver transplantation (LT) outcomes. However, the effect of donor R/E or donor-recipient R/E match is not well studied. We aimed…
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Donor Disposition AI Model to Predict Transplant for Recovered Deceased Donor Kidneys
L. Ashiku¹, R. Threlkeld¹, C. Dagli¹, M. Schnitzler², C. Canfield¹, K. Lentine², H. Randall²
¹MST, Rolla, MO, ²SLU, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Current practice for accelerated kidney placements rely heavily on the Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) to determine if recovered deceased-donor (DD) kidneys are hard-to-place.…
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Gene Expression Changes Including Long Non-Coding RNAs in Human Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion Injury
C. Kuscu¹, S. Naik¹, C. Eymard², H. Ingram¹, A. Bajwa¹, D. Maluf³, V. Mas⁴, J. Eason⁵, C. Kuscu¹
¹Transplant Research Institute, James D. Eason Transplant Institute, Department of Surgery, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ²James D. Eason Transplant Institute, Department of Surgery, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ³Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ⁴University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ⁵University of Tennessee/Methodist Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) is still one of the major problems in liver transplantation affecting long term outcomes. This study is sought out to…
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Analysis and Outcomes of Liver Re Transplantation After Initial DCD Liver Transplantation
A. Kadimella¹, J. Eason², R. Helmick², J. Vanatta²
¹HPB and Liver Transplantation, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad, India, ²University of Tennessee/Methodist Transplant Institute, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: DCD livers were more prone for ischemic cholangiopathy and graft failure than DBD livers due to multi factorial reasons. With all the available data…
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Utility of Urinary CTGF as a Biomarker of Progressive Allograft Dysfunction in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients
L. Sheward¹, J. Wedel¹, N. Rodig¹, A. Kho¹, T. Blydt-Hansen², R. B. Mannon³, D. M. Briscoe¹
¹Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: Previous reports from a number of studies indicate that renal allograft recipients who have inflammatory infiltrates within areas of interstitial fibrosis with tubular atrophy…
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Prevalence of Mycophenolate Mofetil (MMF) Discontinuation and Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplants (PKTX): A PNRC Study
A. Moudgil¹, K. Sgambat¹, E. Benoit², A. Jain³, M. Seifert⁴, C. Katsoufis⁵, L. Harshman⁶, A. Mansuri⁷, M. Somers⁸
¹Nephrology, Children's National Med. Ctr., Washington, DC, ²Nephrology, Boston's Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³Nephrology, Wayne State University, Troy, DC, ⁴Nephrology, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, ⁵Nephrology, Holtz Children's Hospital, Miami, FL, ⁶Nephrology, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ⁷Nephrology, Children's Hospital of Georgia, Augusta, GA, ⁸Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: MMF is discontinued in PKTX for various reasons. In this Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC) study, we determined prevalence and reasons for MMF discontinuation…