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  • 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

    Assessing the Impact of the New Liver Allocation Policy on Transplant Center and Organ Procurement Organization Logistics

    W. P. Sawyer1, A. Gracon2

    1General Surgery, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA, 2Transplant Surgery, Ochsner Health System, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: In February 2020, a new policy for liver allocation was instituted in an effort to reduce geographic disparity in median MELD at transplant. To…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Covid-19 in Renal Transplant Recipients: Experience of Lithuania

    M. Miglinas, M. M. Janušaitė, E. Ašakienė, L. Vareikienė

    Nephrology, Vilnius University Santaros clinics, Vilnius, Lithuania

    *Purpose: Renal transplant recipients are at increased susceptibility to many viral infections, including coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The purpose of this review is to define…
  • 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

    High Levels of Sars-cov-2 Detected in Immunosuppressed Covid-19 Patient Environments Weeks Following Initial Positive Test

    C. E. Kuschner1, Z. Brune2, L. B. Becker1, L. Teperman1

    1North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY, 2Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Manhasset, NY

    *Purpose: COVID-19 is a novel viral illness associated with significantly worse mortality, prolonged disease course, and extended periods of viral shedding in transplant patients on…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Analysis of the Prognosis After Receiving a Liver Graft That Abandoned Transplantation Due to Poor Graft Conditions in the Centers Allocated as a Priority

    H. Choi1, G. Na2

    1Surgery, Seoul St. Mary's hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Surgery, Bucheon St. Mary's hospital, The Catholic University of Korea, Bucheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: LT has the limitation of lack of donors compared to those waiting for a transplant. Depending on the recipient's condition, even liver grafts with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Recovering Surgeon in DCD Liver Transplant Outcomes

    E. Macdonough, K. Pont, B. Aqel, K. Valenti, W. Hewitt, A. Moss, K. S. Reddy, C. Jadlowiec

    Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) liver transplant (LT) outcomes have continued to improve. Variability in outcomes has been attributed to center and recovering surgeon…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Update on Pancreas Retransplantation- A Registry Analysis

    A. Gruessner, J. Renz, S. Saggi, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: A successful pancreas transplant provides patients with brittle diabetes the opportunity of good long-term metabolic control. While initially more and more retransplants were performed,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Adults Undergoing First Time Liver Transplantation with Biliary Atresia: An Analysis of the United Network for Organ Sharing Database

    E. Hsu1, J. Perkins2, S. P. Horslen1, A. A. Dick1, N. M. Blondet1, J. D. Reyes2

    1Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, 2Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: Although biliary atresia (BA) is the most common indication for liver transplantation in children, there is no published data on outcomes for individuals who…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    TPIAT Outcomes in Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients

    M. A. Kanak, J. B. Spriggs, P. Coughenour, J. Kalivarathan, P. Saravanan, M. Levy

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplant (TPIAT) has become a mainstay treatment for patients who suffer from refractory chronic pancreatitis. It has consistently been shown…
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