2021 American Transplant Congress
DCD Heart Donation: Impact on Organ Yield
United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Recent advances in technology and recovery procedures has enabled donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart donation resulting in a significant increase in the number…2021 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Preperitoneal Space as an Extrahepatic Transplant Site in Clinical Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation
Baylor University Medical Ctr, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy and intraportal islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) is an effective treatment for patients with refractory chronic pancreatitis. Large volume islet preparations cannot always be…2021 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Mortality Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Hospitalized for Covid-19 During the Course of the Pandemic
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: Actual and comorbidity-adjusted mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has declined in the general population during the course of the pandemic. Whether a similar…2021 American Transplant Congress
When is the Optimal Time to Initiate the Renal-Sparing Protocol with Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawal?
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Renal dysfunction after heart transplantation (HTx) has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. The most common cause of this renal dysfunction is the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Increasing Survival on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List: A Thirty-Three Year Analysis
*Purpose: The shortage of available donor kidneys remains the greatest obstacle to transplantation, with many patients spending years on the transplant list. During this time,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Incorporation of Donor Liver Macrovesicular Steatosis Into Srtr Risk Adjustment Models for Deceased Donor Yield and Post-Transplant Outcome
*Purpose: The SRTR had not traditionally included biopsy results in post-transplant risk adjustment, yet biopsy results may influence outcomes and thus decisions regarding organ acceptance.…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Kidney Biopsy on Kidney Yield and Post-Transplant Outcomes
*Purpose: Kidney procurement biopsy findings, such as Glomerulosclerosis (GS) is frequently used to determine kidney quality, but it remains unclear the degree of GS in…2021 American Transplant Congress
Profound Opportunities Lost: Patients with High Priority for Ideal Donor Kidneys That are Not Placed on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List
1Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: The national Kidney Allocation System(KAS) prioritizes patients with high (top 20%) Estimated Post-Transplant Survival (EPTS) with expedited access to high quality deceased donor kidneys.…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Multimodal Interrogation of Human Renal Allografts
1Weill Cornell Medicine - NYPH, New York, NY, 2CareDx, New York, NY
*Purpose: Development and validation of noninvasive biomarkers of kidney allograft rejection should improve transplant outcomes. CTOT-04 study validated urinary cell mRNA signature (CTOT04-Sig) for T-cell…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Evolution of the National Liver Review Board
1UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2BSWHealth, Dallas, TX, 3UCHealth, Aurora, CO, 4Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: The National Liver Review Board (NLRB) was implemented 5/14/2019, establishing a national structure for liver exceptions comprised of three specialty review boards and a…
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