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2021 American Transplant Congress
Waitlist and Post-Transplant Outcomes of Candidates with Iabp or Ecmo: Comparison of Old and New Heart Allocation Policies
M. Colvin¹, Y. Ahn², S. Hall³, M. Skeans², M. Walsh⁴, A. Israni²
¹Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ²SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, ³Baylor Univ, Dallas, TX, ⁴St. Vincent Heart Ctr, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: New heart allocation policy prioritizes candidates on short-term circulatory support to promote transplant of the sickest candidates. There has been a shift in the…
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Evaluation and Experience with Hepatitis C Positive to Negative PancreasTransplantation
B. K. Lindner, B. Thomas, M. Cooper, S. Yi, P. Abrams
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The use of hepatitis C virus (HCV) positive organs for transplant to HCV negative recipients has been reported on and has gained popularity across…
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Adult Combined Liver-Heart Transplantation: The United States Experience
I. A. Ziogas¹, S. P. Alexopoulos¹, W. K. Wu¹, L. K. Matsuoka¹, M. A. Rauf¹, M. Izzy², R. Perri², K. H. Schlendorf³, J. N. Menachem³, A. S. Shah⁴
¹Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ²Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ³Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ⁴Department of Cardiac Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplantation (CHLT) is now being practiced with increasing regularity and improved outcomes in the United States. We performed the most comprehensive review…
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The Impact of Early Narcotic Administration on Intestinal Transplantation Survival at an Urban Medical Center
L. Maliekal¹, N. Beltran², Y. Muszkat², S. Nagai², S. Jafri²
¹School of Medicine, Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, ²Department of Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: The impact of early narcotic administration on intestinal transplant patients is not well understood, with current practice suggesting the avoidance of narcotics among transplant…
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Islet Allotransplantation Into Pre-vascularized Sernova Cell Pouch^TM – Preliminary Results from the University of Chicago
P. J. Bachul¹, P. E. Borek¹, G. S. Generette¹, A. Perez-Gutierrez¹, K. Jayant¹, K. Golab¹, L. Basto¹, L. Perea¹, M. Tibudan¹, C. Thomas², L. Philipson², J. Fung¹, P. Witkowski¹
¹Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Previous first-in-human pilot study showed safety but the conditions did not allow for detectable islet function post-transplantation into the pre-vascularized Sernova Cell Pouches (SCPs)…
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SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Response After Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
M. Lubetzky¹, S. Sultan², Z. Zhao³, M. Cushing³, Z. Kapur¹, S. Albakry¹, N. Hauser¹, J. Marku-Podvorica¹, R. Craig-Schapiro², J. Lee¹, T. Salinas¹, M. Aull², S. Kapur², M. Suthanthiran¹, D. Dadhania¹
¹Nephrology, Weill Cornell-NYPresbyterian, New York, NY, ²Transplant Surgery, Weill Cornell-NYPresbyterian, New York, NY, ³Pathology, Weill Cornell-NYPresbyterian, New York, NY
*Purpose: SARS-CoV-2 antibody prevalence in kidney transplant recipients is beginning to be reported, although little is known about the humoral immune response in the immediate…
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Predictors of Severe Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients in the First and Second Waves: Analysis of the Spanish Registry
M. Crespo¹, A. Mazuecos², I. Pérez-Flores³, F. Moreso⁴, A. Andrés⁵, C. Jimenez⁶, M. Molina⁷, C. Canal⁸, L. Sánchez-Cámara⁹, S. Zárraga¹⁰, M. Ruiz Fuentes¹¹, M. Aladrén¹², E. Melilli¹³, V. López¹⁴, E. Sanchez¹⁵, J. Pascual for Spanish Nephro Society Covid-Registry¹
¹Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ²Nephrology, Hospital Puerta del Mar, Cadiz, Spain, ³Nephrology, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, ⁴Nephrology, Hospital Valle Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Nephrology, Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain, ⁶Nephrology, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain, ⁷Nephrology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain, ⁸Nephrology, Fundacio Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain, ⁹Nephrology, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain, ¹⁰Nephrology, Hospital de Cruces, Bilbao, Spain, ¹¹Nephrology, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain, ¹²Nephrology, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, ¹³Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Hospital de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, ¹⁴Nephrology, Hospital Regional de Málaga, Malaga, Spain, ¹⁵Nephrology, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijon, Spain
*Purpose: To better know the impact and characteristics of Covid-19 in renal patients, the Spanish Society of Nephrology set up a voluntary registry in March,…
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Racial/ethnic Disparities Among Renal Transplant Recipients with Diabetes, Hypertension, and/or Dyslipidemia Due to Medicare Part D Star Ratings Criteria
M. Chisholm-Burns¹, C. Spivey¹, C. Tsang¹, L. E. Hines², J. Wang¹
¹University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, Memphis, TN, ²Pharmacy Quality Alliance, Alexandria, VA
*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…
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Renal Transplant Outcomes of Kidney-only vs. Multi-organ Deceased Donors
J. Espinales¹, Z. C. Giffen¹, D. Schneider², R. James³, N. Koizumi³, O. Ekwenna¹, J. Ortiz⁴
¹University of Toledo Medical Center, Toledo, OH, ²UC Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA, ³George Mason University, Arlington, VA, ⁴Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
*Purpose: We sought to determine the relative outcomes of kidneys from kidney-only or multi-organ deceased donors.*Methods: Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients data from 2010-2019 were…
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COVID-19 in the Kidney Transplant Waitlist Population
A. C. Johnson¹, C. P. Larsen¹, H. Gebel², R. Bray²
¹Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ²Pathology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Through banked serum samples from transplant candidates across Georgia, we characterize the prevalence, timing, and duration of SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity and investigate the impact on…