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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Black Disparity in Access to Kidney Transplant Waitlist Worsens in Illinois After New Kidney Allocation System (kas)

    S. Park1, D. Simpson1, N. Katariya2, J. Friedewald3, B. Ho3, D. P. Ladner1

    1Transplant Outcomes Research Collaborative, Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Division of Transplant Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 3Transplant Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: We hypothesized racial/ethnic disparities to access the kidney transplant (KT) waitlist (WL) remain after the implementation of the new kidney allocation system (KAS) at…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Covid-19 Infection on Tacrolimus Levels in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    K. Heagler, K. Tejani, S. Sanchez

    Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: Immunocompromised patients are considered to be at high-risk for infection with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). There have been observations within the transplant community that patients infected…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-specific Anti-HLA Alloantibody in Kidney Transplant Recipients with COVID-19 Exhibit a Different Immunoglobulin Class and Subclass Profile When Compared to Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibodies

    A. Girnita1, L. Wang1, M. Fernandez-Vina1, E. Woodle2, P. Ahearn1, T. Yalamarti1, M. Menon3, Y. Azzi4, M. Melcher1, R. Bray5, H. Gebel5, E. Akalin4, P. Cravedi3, J. S. Maltzman1

    1Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 3Icahn School of Medicine, NYC, NY, 4Einstein School of Medicine, NYC, NY, 5Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Both anti-HLA and anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies target protein antigens. The aim of the present study was to compare the class and subclass profile of such…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Trends of Kidney Transplant Volume During Covid-19 Era

    G. Rajashekar1, S. Chang1, K. Lentine2, J. Wellen1, T. Alhamad1, M. Merzkani1, H. Murad1

    1Nephrology, Washington University in St. Louis, Saint louis, MO, 2Nephrology, SSM Saint Louis University, Saint louis, MO

    *Purpose: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and the clinical syndrome of COVID-19 have significantly disrupted routine healthcare and life-saving procedures, including solid organ transplantation. This resulted…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Accounting for Survivor Bias in Transplant Benefit Models

    E. M. Schnellinger1, E. Cantu2, M. O. Harhay1, D. E. Schaubel1, S. E. Kimmel1, A. J. Stephens-Shields1

    1Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The lung allocation system in the U.S. prioritizes lung transplant candidates based on estimated pre- and post-transplant survival. However, these models do not account…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Covid-19 Infections Post-liver and Kidney Transplantation in a Southern Ca Program

    M. E. de Vera1, J. Woloszyn2, S. Regmi2, R. Rattanavich2, M. Rakoski2, M. Lin2, P. Mehta2, A. Kore2, J. Weissman2, C. Martens2, T. Phan2, B. Jerez-Aguilar2, M. Robinson2, E. Wells2, R. Villicana2, M. Nguyen2

    1Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA, 2Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA

    *Purpose: Southern CA is at the epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic. We reviewed outcomes of our center's liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant patients stricken with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Investigating Physician Outlook Regarding Living Donation Prior to Planned Withdrawal of Care

    S. Rath1, L. Washburn2, S. Creden1, M. Goss3, A. Rana1, J. Goss1, N. T. Galvan1

    1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 3McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the attitudes of physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners in transplant and critical care regarding Living…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Short Term Outcomes in Previously Covid Positive Kidney Transplant Recipients in Pre-vaccine Era

    R. Prashar, N. J. Khoury, M. Ramesh, A. K. Patel

    Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: To study clinical characteristics and short-term outcomes in kidney transplant recipients who were previously infected with SARS-CoV-2*Methods: In this retrospective, single-center case-series, we identified…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Liver and Kidney Donors, What Makes Them Decide to Do It?

    H. Al Harakeh, B. Emmanuel, C. Hughes, A. Tevar, J. Steel, A. F. DiMartini, S. Ganesh, A. Humar

    Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: There is incongruity between the transplant waiting list and the number of deceased donors available, therefore there is an enduring challenge to increase the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Lack of Access to Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation Due to Insurance Ineligibility – A Single Center Analysis

    Y. A. Qazi, E. Villalon, D. Samson, W. Mon, M. Smogorzewski

    Keck Medical Center at USC, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Simultaneous kidney and pancreas transplantation(SPK) provides a survival and quality of life advantage in young, low BMI insulin dependent diabetics with End Stage Renal…
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