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2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor Derived Cell Free DNA Identifies Rejection in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant Recipients
M. Williams¹, S. Ghosh², L. L. Jenkins², M. Hertl¹, S. Saltzberg³, V. Peev³, E. Chan¹, E. Hollinger¹, E. Schadde¹, O. Olaitan¹
¹Department of Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, ²CareDx, Inc., Brisbane, CA, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Increased level of donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) has proven to be a sensitive marker for allograft rejection after solid organ transplant, particularly heart and…
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Panic in the Pandemic: A Medical Decision Analysis Examining When Kidney Transplant Programs Should Close
A. J. Vinson¹, B. Kiberd², K. Tennankore¹
¹Nova Scotia Health Authority Division of Nephrology, Departm, Halifax, NS, Canada, ²Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: Pandemics greatly interfere with overall health care delivery as resources are diverted to combat the crisis. Kidney transplantation programs were closed temporarily during the…
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Sars-cov-2 Stat Testing for Organ Donation; One Laboratory’s Experience
S. Dionne, B. O'Neale
VRL-Eurofins, Centennial, CO
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic took the U.S. by storm. The Transplant Community had to navigate through unprecedented scenarios in order to continue the life-saving mission…
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SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
A. Adeel
Infectious Diseases, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
*Purpose: Initial studies of COVID-19 in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients demonstrated high mortality rates, but more recent comparative data shows contradictory results.*Methods: We evaluated…
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Characterization of SGLT2 Inhibitor Use After Abdominal Transplant
F. Hailemariam¹, S. Yeager², J. Schulte³, P. Singh¹, A. Yadav¹
¹Transplant Nephrology, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, ²Abdominal Transplant Pharmacist, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, ³Abdominal Transplant, Clinical Pharmacist, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Post solid organ transplantation, diabetic kidney disease (DKD) can progress due to recurrent pre-transplantation diabetes or the development of post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM). This…
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Impact of the Transplant Clinical Pharmacist in an Outpatient Transplant Clinic
O. Roe¹, S. Gattis¹, R. Parsons², D. Lo², S. Todd¹
¹Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, ²Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Pharmacist involvement in the outpatient transplant clinic setting has been correlated with improved patient outcomes in single organ cohort studies. Direct clinical pharmacist involvement…
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Kidney Transplant Biopsy Findings After Covid-19
E. Daniel¹, S. Kudose², D. J. Cohen¹, L. Ratner³, V. D'Agati², I. Batal²
¹Division of Nephrology, Columbia University Medical Center, NY, NY, ²Department of Pathology, Columbia University Medical Center, NY, NY, ³Department of Surgery, Columbia University Medical Center, NY, NY
*Purpose: COVID-19 has been reported as a cause of kidney injury and data from published native kidney biopsy results demonstrate a variety of causes. To…
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Early Review of Liver Acuity Circles Allocation
S. Noreen¹, J. Heimbach², J. Pomposelli³, M. Cafarella¹, J. Trotter⁴
¹UNOS, Richmond, VA, ²Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³UCHealth, Aurora, CO, ⁴BSWHealth, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Acuity circles (AC) allocation was implemented on February 4, 2020, followed shortly by the declaration of national emergency for COVID-19. The goal of this…
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COVID-19 Presentation and Severity Within One Year of Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation
H. Sarumi, J. Fisher, B. Johnson, T. Pruett
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The current pandemic has created uncertainty of induction regimen impact upon severity of COVID-19 disease. Our experience with COVID-19 infection was reviewed to stratify…
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Controlled Donation After Circulatory Death Pancreas Transplantation in Spain. Initial Experience
J. Ferrer-Fàbrega¹, R. Muñoz², J. Ruiz³, D. Casanova⁴, F. Sánchez-Bueno⁵, J. Pérez-Daga⁶, C. Fernández-Rivera⁷, M. Gómez⁸, F. Castillo⁹, R. López-Andújar¹⁰, J. Maupoey¹⁰, J. Briceño¹¹, J. Sánchez-Hidalgo¹¹, Á. Arjona¹¹, A. Álvarez¹², A. Alarcó¹³, A. Bravo¹³, R. García¹, R. Rull¹, M. López-Boado¹, P. Ventura-Aguiar¹⁴, F. Diekmann¹⁴, D. Paredes¹⁵, J. García-Valdecasas¹, J. Fuster¹, C. Fondevila¹, B. Domínguez-Gil²
¹Hepatobiliopancreatic Surgery and Transplantation Department, Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ²Organización Nacional de Trasplantes (ONT), Madrid, Spain, ³Department of Nephrology., University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla. University Cantabria, Santander., Santander, Spain, ⁴Department of Surgery, University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla, University Cantabria, Santander., Santander, Spain, ⁵Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery., Clinic and University Hospital Virgen de la Arrixaca. IMIB-ARRIXACA. Murcia., Murcia, Spain, ⁶Department of Surgery, Hospital Regional de Málaga. Málaga., Málaga, Spain, ⁷Department of Nephrology., Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña. A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, ⁸Department of Surgery, Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña. A Coruña, A Coruña, Spain, ⁹Department of Surgery, University Hospital Marques de Valdecilla. University Cantabria, Santander., Santander, Spain, ¹⁰Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Surgery and Transplant Unit, La Fe University Hospital. Valencia, Valencia, Spain, ¹¹Department of Surgery, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía. Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain, ¹²Department of Nephrology., Hospital Universitario de Canarias. Tenerife., Tenerife, Spain, ¹³Department of Surgery, Hospital Universitario de Canarias. Tenerife., Tenerife, Spain, ¹⁴Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, ¹⁵Coordination Department, Hospital Clínic Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: To report on the Spanish Pancreas Transplantation experience in controlled donation after circulatory death (cDCD) by analyzing the normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) and super-rapid…