2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a “COVID-free” Pathway on Living Donor Transplantation During a Pandemic
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: COVID-19 pandemic has significantly decreased rates of organ transplantation, with most programs curtailing living donor transplantations. This has led to an increase in waitlist…2021 American Transplant Congress
Assessing Liver Transplant Outcomes Utilizing Post-Cross Clamp Offers
1Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 2Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Scottsdale, AZ
*Purpose: With the ongoing organ shortage, there has been increased interest in utilizing post-cross clamp (XC) liver allografts as a means of expanding the donor…2021 American Transplant Congress
Portal Vein Challenges in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: The Utility of Interposition Grafts as an Acceptable Management Strategy
*Purpose: To examine our single center experience in the operative management of pediatric liver transplantation (LT) patients with challenging portal vein (PV) anomalies.*Methods: We retrospectively…2021 American Transplant Congress
Unclear Implications of Tacrolimus Time in Therapeutic Range as a Predictor of Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients Undergoing Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Tacrolimus (TAC) demonstrates a wide intra- and inter-patient variability (IPV) necessitating therapeutic drug monitoring. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact…2021 American Transplant Congress
Racial/ethnic Disparities Among Renal Transplant Recipients with Diabetes, Hypertension, and/or Dyslipidemia Due to Medicare Part D Star Ratings Criteria
*Purpose: Medication adherence is critical to positive outcomes in renal transplant recipients (RTRs), and policies have been designed encouraging adherence. For example, Medicare Part D…2021 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Renal Outcomes in Lung Transplant Recipients- A Single-Center Five-Year Experience
Comprehensive Transplant Center, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: The increased longevity in Lung transplant (LTx) has led to an upsurge in chronic medical comorbidities, including Acute kidney injury (AKI), Chronic kidney disease…2021 American Transplant Congress
Postoperative Tracheostomy as a Predictor of Poor Clinical Outcomes in Lung Transplantation
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Tracheostomies are commonly performed postoperatively in lung transplant recipients to provide ventilation for prolonged periods, and with relatively few studies detailing these patients’ outcomes…2021 American Transplant Congress
Macrosteatosis in the US Pediatric Deceased Liver Donor Population, 2005-2018
University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The pediatric obesity epidemic is associated with early signs of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) such as increased hepatic macrosteatosis and liver enzymes. In…2021 American Transplant Congress
Acute Kidney Injury After Lung Transplantation: Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes. Results from a Monocentric Retrospective Cohort Study
*Purpose: Acute kidney Injury (AKI) occurs in more than 50% of patients after lung transplantation (LTx). Our purpose was to define incidence, risk factors and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Hepatoportoenterostomy versus Primary Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia: A Review of the National Experience
*Purpose: Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE) followed by liver transplantation (LT) if needed is the standard of care for children with biliary atresia (BA). Some, however, have…
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