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  • 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

    Review of 10-Year Liver Explant Pathology Impact on Outcomes in a Single Center

    Y. K. Kwon1, L. Sher1, S. Khemichian2, J. Kahn2, Y. Genyk1

    1Hepatobiliary and Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Explant pathology (EP) is an important prognostic factor after liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). The purpose of this study was to correlate…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Elevated BMI (>28) and High Titer ANA are the Most Common Causes of Abnormal Selective Pre-donation Liver Biopsies in Living Liver Donors

    J. Cisek

    Transplant, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the diagnostic yield of selective pre-donation liver biopsy in living donor liver candidates and its impact…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Seeing is Believing: Efficacy of a Video-based Intervention in Improving Awareness of Skin Cancer Risk for Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    E. Shah1, S. Michalak1, R. Haughton1, B. Fernandez1, I. Ahronowitz2

    1Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2Dermatology, Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Our research focuses on the efficacy of using a novel video-based intervention to educate solid organ transplant recipients on their increased risk of skin…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Marginal Allografts in Liver Transplantation Have Very Limited Impact on Length of Stay

    C. Goff1, T. Zhang1, M. McDonald1, A. Anand1, N. Galvan2, F. Kanwal3, G. Cholankeril2, R. Hernaez3, J. A. Goss4, A. Rana2

    1Department of Student Affairs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Michael E DeBakey Department of General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 4Liver Center, Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Department of General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect on recipient length of hospital stay following transplantation with marginal allografts as specified by…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Living Donor Transplantation in USA

    N. Kemmer, C. Albers, S. Agrawal, R. Syed, M. Malespin, J. Buggs

    Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: Globally, living donation has improved access to organ transplantation and saved the lives of individuals with end-stage kidney disease and end-stage liver disease. In…
  • 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

    Impact of Liver Acuity Circles on Timing of Donor Procurements

    R. Radhakrishnan, D. Goldberg

    University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: The Acuity Circles (AC) policy in liver transplantation led to broader organ sharing, whereby many organ procurement organization (OPOs) had to coordinate organ offers…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Donation After Circulatory Death Donor Allografts on Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation for Cholangiocarcinoma

    S. Kumar1, S. Lin2, J. D. Schold2

    1Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 2Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Improvements in the management of extra-hepatic cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) resulted in allocation of a standardized model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) exception score for liver…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Outcomes Comparing A2 Incompatible to Compatible Deceased Donor Liver Transplant Recipients

    T. Chiang, M. A. Eagleson, S. Bae, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev, A. B. Massie

    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Transplantation of A2 livers into type O and B recipients (A2i DDLT) is a growing modality to increase access to DDLT for O and…
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