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  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Utilizing Online Training Modules and Flowcharts to Maintain Regulatory Compliance with Abo Verification and Organ Check-In Procedures

    L. Adamski1, S. Ceschini2, F. K. Butt3

    1Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, 3Penn State Hershey Milton S Medical Center, Hershey, PA

    *Purpose: Meeting the regulatory requirements for ABO Verification and solid Organ Check-In procedures is a constant challenge for transplant programs due to continuous turnover in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Understanding the Response of Human Lung Microvascular Endothelial Cells During Lung Transplantation via an In Vitro Model of Ischemia Reperfusion Injury

    L. Chacon Alberty1, M. King1, G. Loor2, E. Curty1, C. Hochman-Mendez1

    1Regenerative Medicine Research, Texas Heart Institute, Houston, TX, 2Baylor College of Medicine - Lung Transplant, Houston

    *Purpose: Lung Transplantation (LTx) is a therapeutic option for patients with end-stage lung disease. One of the major complications is primary graft dysfunction largely attributed…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Dialysis Patient Perspectives on Obesity as a Barrier to Kidney Transplantation

    S. S. Hingorany, A. Klassen, B. Milliron, J. Sweeting, J. Lee, R. HaileSelasse, B. Gunen, M. N. Harhay

    Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Although obesity is a known barrier to kidney transplantation (KT) and associated with delayed graft function and graft loss, guidance is lacking on optimal…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Early Central Line Removal in Post Liver Transplant Patients

    T. Shamaa1, E. MacLean1, O. Shamaa2, Z. Lu1, A. Hinge3, S. Saymuah3, A. Mohamed4, T. Kitajima4, S. Nagai4, M. Rizzari4, A. Yoshida4, M. Abouljoud4, K. Collins4

    1General Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 4Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Avoiding central line-associated infections (CLABSIs) is paramount in liver transplant recipients. As a hospital-wide infection control initiative at our institution, early removal of central…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Investigating RNA Interference-Mediated Inhibition of Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury During Liver Preservation

    J. E. Buchwald1, D. Echeverria2, J. Sousa2, N. McHugh2, A. Khvorova2, P. N. Martins3

    1RNA Therapeutics Institute, Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, 2RNA Therapeutics Institute, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA, 3Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, MA

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation cures acute end-stage and chronic liver diseases, yet current strategies of organ preservation including static cold storage (SCS) and machine perfusion (MP)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impaired Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Recipients without Arrhythmia or Structural Heart Disease

    M. B. Hammami, J. Grossman, P. Xue, H. Allaham, K. Eagan, S. Gottlieb, C. Hong, L. Wang, C. Bhati, D. Maluf, K. Shetty, N. Urrunaga

    University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Assess the prevalence and characteristics of patients without arrhythmia or structural heart disease (SHD) but with impaired pre-transplant left ventricular global longitudinal strain (GLS)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Features and Outcomes of Hospitalized Solid Organ Transplant and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Recipients with Sars-CoV-2 Infection in the Midwestern United States: A Multi-Center Retrospective Cohort Study

    S. Tanna1, D. Florescu2, A. Majeed3, J. Banzon3, S. Waller4, A. Eid4, N. Barros Baertl5, D. Friedman6, K. Mullane7, M. Ison8

    1Infectious Diseases, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 3Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 4University of Kansas Medical Center, Overland Park, KS, 5Infectious Diseases, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 6Infectious Diseases, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 7University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 8Northwestern University Comprehensive Transplant Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Immunocompromised hosts are at risk for severe complications or death from SARS-CoV-2 infection. Few studies describe the clinical features, outcomes and treatment strategies in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Hepatic Graft Survival in Extended Criteria Donors: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Comparative Studies

    M. M. Pascale1, F. Frongillo1, G. Bianco1, I. Neri1, G. Dalla Riva2, M. Reale2, S. Agnes1, F. Giovinazzo1

    1General Surgery and Liver Transplant Unit, Fondazione IRCSS - Policlinico "A. Gemelli", Roma, Italy, 2University of Canterbury, Canterbury, New Zealand

    *Purpose: Extended Criteria Donors include several definitions. These criteria vary across transplant centers and often rely on the center policy. The present meta-analysis analyzed graft…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Does the New Kidney Transplant Allocation System Impact Delayed Graft Function Rates After Kidney Transplantation?

    P. N. Chotai1, F. Siddiqui2, A. Logan3, K. Washburn4, A. Schenk5, A. Limkemann3

    1Division of Transplantation, Department of General Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 2Ohio State University, Bloomfield, NJ, 3The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 4The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 5Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Bexley, OH

    *Purpose: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) implemented a new, distance based, kidney transplant allocation system (nKAS) for recipients of deceased donor kidney transplant…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Donor Exclusion Criteria in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience

    D. Daskalaki, M. E. Akoad, J. Kim, C. J. Simon, Y. Cheah

    Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA

    *Purpose: Liver donation is fundamental in increasing the pool of available grafts. Careful evaluation of each donor ensures the best outcomes for the recipient and…
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