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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Achilles Heel No Longer: Marked Decline in Early Relaparotomy and Allograft Pancreatectomy Rates Following Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in the Contemporary Era

    B. Sharda1, K. Gurung2, R. Stratta2, A. Farney2, G. Orlando2, C. Jay2, A. Reeves-Daniel3, A. Mena-Gutierrez3, N. Sakhovskaya3, W. Doares4, S. Kaczmorski4, M. Magid4, J. Rogers2

    1Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, 2Department of Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, 3Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, 4Department of Pharmacy, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Technical complications requiring early relaparotomy (relap) and allograft pancreatectomy (AP) have long been the Achilles heel of simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKPT).*Methods: Single center retrospective…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Has the Proportional Rise in Deceased Organ Donation Rate Over Last 5 Years Been Optimal? A Data-based, Forecasting Model Analysis of UNOS/NHSBT UK Donor Data

    H. Sharma1, A. Sharma2

    1Transplant and Vascular Access Surgery, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 2Data Analytics, Loyola University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The increase in deceased donor numbers since last decade has been widely reported. We aim to analyse if the trend in rise of numbers…
  • 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

    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…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Deep Learning Based Automatic Liver Volume Estimation and Segmentation via U-net Convolutional Neural Network

    B. Marlatt1, R. Pettit2, J. Havelka1, S. J. Corr3, A. Rana2

    1InformAI, Houston, TX, 2Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Houston Methodist, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: To create a deep learning model to accurately perform abdominal organ segmentation and volumetric measurements on existing donor and recipient imaging for size matching.*Methods:…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Prior Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

    A. Santeusanio, A. Bhansali, M. Rana, S. Lerner, D. Von Ahrens, O. Sulimani, S. Farouk, F. Tedla, R. Shapiro

    Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: We describe short-term outcomes as well as peri- and post-transplant complications in patients with prior coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who subsequently underwent kidney transplantation.*Methods:…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Positive Donor Cultures on Postoperative Lung Transplantation Infectious Outcomes

    A. Curtis, C. Pham, B. P. Pierce

    Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Transmission risk of microbes present in donor lungs at time of donation to lung transplant recipients (LTR) is unclear. Infection is the second highest…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Traveling for Transplant on Access to and Outcomes from Kidney and Liver Transplantation

    K. Ross-Driscoll1, R. Lynch1, D. Axelrod2, R. Patzer1

    1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2University of Iowa, Ames, IA

    *Purpose: Newly developed transplant referral regions (TRRs) can be used to understand how and why patients travel outside of their home transplant center to receive…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Needs of People with Kidney Transplantation During the Covid 19 Pandemic and Its Confinement, and the Role of Communication Technologies Through the “Patient Experience”

    I. Revuelta1, E. Palou2, R. Scandurra3, F. Oppenheimer1, F. Diekmann1, J. Escarrabill2, B. Bayés1

    1Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 2Chronic care program and patient experience, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 3Department of Statistics, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare services have focused on the care of acute processes and there is a risk of not meeting the needs…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Symptoms on MTSOSD Questionnaire in Pancreas Transplantation Recipients

    R. Kaur, S. R. Rizvi, B. H. Smith, C. Reid, S. K. McCrady-Spitzer, W. K. Kremers, P. G. Dean, A. Kukla, M. D. Stegall, Y. C. Kudva

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: We used the Modified transplant symptom Occurrence and symptom distress scale (MTSOSD) to study side-effects of immunosuppression after Pancreas transplantation (PT) for patients with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Incidentally Detected Malignancies in Lung Explants: Single Center Case Series

    D. Razia, A. Arjuna, L. Schaheen, J. Huang, M. Smith, R. Bremner, R. Walia

    Thoracic Surgery and Lung Transplantation, Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Thoracic malignancies are difficult to prospectively diagnose in patients with end-stage lung disease due to complex radiologic features. We present a series of lung…
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