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2022 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy and Safety of Denosumab on Osteoporosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
W. Park, J. Kwon, J. Lim, Y. Kim, J. Paek, K. Jin, S. Han
Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Keimyung University School of Medicine, Keimyung University Dongsan Hospital, Daegu, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The use of immunosuppressive agents, especially glucocorticoids, are associated with increased risks of bone loss in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Denosumab, a potent antiresorptive…
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Living Related Kidney Donation for Alport Syndrome Spectrum: Long-Term Outcomes
Y. Caliskan¹, A. B. Dirim², S. Safak², B. Yelken³, A. Velioglu⁴, A. Yildiz⁵, O. A. Oto², N. Guller², H. Yazici², A. Ersoy⁵, A. Turkmen³, K. L. Lentine¹
¹Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ²Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Koc University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁵Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
*Purpose: Data to guide the evaluation of living related donor (LRD) candidates for kidney transplant recipients with Alport syndrome (AS) spectrum are limited. We examined…
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Implementation of Modified Multi-Point Screening in Selection Criteria for Kidney Transplant Candidates
M. E. Welborn, S. Thuppal, K. Delfino, R. Bounds, M. Hazelrigg, M. R. Garfinkel
Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL
*Purpose: In 2016, the Springfield Memorial Hospital (SMH) Transplant Program implemented a modified assessment for all renal transplant candidates undergoing evaluation in an effort to…
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Baseline Trends in Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability in Pediatric and Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
K. Piburn¹, L. Maestretti², M. V. Patton², A. M. McGrath², O. S. Indridason³, A. Chaudhuri¹, P. Grimm¹, V. Sigurjonsdottir¹
¹Pediatric Nephrology, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, ²Pediatric Kidney Transplant, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital, Palo Alto, CA, ³Division of Nephrology, Landspitali – the National University Hospital of Iceland, Reykjavik, Iceland
*Purpose: High tacrolimus intrapatient variability (IPV) is a known risk factor for poor graft outcomes in kidney transplantation. Baseline trends in tacrolimus IPV have not…
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Eliminating Hepatitis C Positive Status from Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) Calculations Results in Improved Transplant Rates and Outcomes in an Elderly Veteran Population
R. Lopez-Soler¹, A. Thorndyke¹, C. Trotter¹, A. Abadier², M. Samra¹
¹Surgery, Transplantation, Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, IL, ²Surgery, Loyola University Medical School, Maywood, IL
*Purpose: Overall mortality on the kidney transplant waiting list is higher for older patients. The average age of waitlisted veteran patients is 64, with patients…
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Bionic Pancreas – 3D Bioprinting of a Bionic Organ with a Vascular System – Results of Transplantation in Large Animals
M. Wszola¹, M. Klak², A. Berman³, M. Kolodziejska¹, T. Bryniarski¹, G. Tymicki¹, T. Dobrzanski¹, D. Szkopek⁴, K. Roszkowicz-Ostrowska⁵, J. Wolinski⁵, A. Dobrzyn⁶, A. Kaminski⁷
¹Foundation of Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland, ²Foundation for Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland, ³Polbionica Ltd., Warsaw, Poland, ⁴Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition Jan Kielanowski of the Polish Academy of Sciences,, Jabłonna, Poland, ⁵Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition Jan Kielanowski of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Jablonna, Poland, ⁶Laboratory of Cell Signaling and Metabolic Disorders, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, ⁷Department of Transplantology and Central Tissue Bank, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
*Purpose: There is lack organs for transplantation. The transplantation of the pancreas is recommended in diabetes with complications. The combination of cell biology and 3D-bioprinting…
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Dietary Sodium Intake And Blood Pressure In Living Kidney Donors (SPLID): Rationale And Design Of A Pilot Single-center Crossover Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
E. Tantisattamo¹, U. G. Reddy¹, A. J. Ferrey¹, H. Ichii², D. C. Dafoe², H. Moradi¹, C. M. Rhee¹, K. Kalantar-Zadeh¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA, ²Division of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Since living kidney donors(LKD) are generally healthy and non-hypertensive individuals, non-pharmacologic interventions are likely to be an acceptable and practical approach to preventing hypertension(HTN).…
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Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcomes in Adult Non-Liver Solid Organ Transplant Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis
N. Dutta¹, N. Marka², J. Lake¹, N. Lim¹
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Despite the increasing incidence of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) worldwide, its impact on mortality or major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) in non-liver solid organ transplant…
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Patient and Provider Perspectives on Telehealth Clinic Visits Precipitated by the Covid-19 Viral Pandemic
L. Adamski¹, C. Alvarez¹, M. Patterson², C. Shen³, G. Kaur³, F. K. Butt³
¹Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, ²University of South Carolina, Greenville, SC, ³Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA
*Purpose: The transplant community had to adjust to a new way of practicing medicine during the COVID-19 viral pandemic. Our transplant center quickly adapted to…
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A Third Dose of SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Increases Neutralizing Antibodies Against Variants of Concern in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
A. H. Karaba¹, X. Zhu¹, T. Ling¹, K. H. Wang¹, A. G. Rittenhouse¹, O. Akinde¹, Y. Eby¹, J. E. Ruff¹, J. N. Blankson¹, A. T. Abedon¹, J. L. Alejo¹, A. L. Cox¹, J. R. Bailey¹, E. A. Thompson¹, S. L. Klein¹, D. S. Warren¹, J. M. Garonzik-Wang², B. J. Boyarsky¹, I. Sitaras¹, A. Pekosz¹, D. L. Segev¹, A. A. Tobian¹, W. A. Werbel¹
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Vaccine-induced SARS-CoV-2 antibody responses are attenuated in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) and breakthrough infections are more common. Additional SARS-CoV-2 vaccine doses increase anti-spike…