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2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of COVID-19 Crisis on Disparities in Living Kidney Donation in the US
J. Wainright, S. Booker, J. Foutz, A. Henderson, R. Goff, L. Cartwright, D. Klassen
Research, UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in a dramatic decrease in living kidney donation (LKD) in the U.S. This study investigated the effect of the COVID…
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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…
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Two Hundred Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation Cases: A Single Center Experience
K. Kumano¹, S. Bruer¹, G. Saracino¹, M. Lawrence¹, G. Testa¹, A. Gupta¹, N. Onaca¹, E. Beecherl¹, M. F. Levy², B. Naziruddin¹
¹Baylor University Medical Ctr, Dallas, TX, ²Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy and islet autotransplantation (TPIAT) for patients with uncontrolled chronic pancreatitis has been performed at our center from 2006 and the number of…
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Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: A Multicenter Experience
L. I. Ruffolo¹, K. Sasaki², K. Tomiyama¹, A. Nair¹, M. Orloff¹, B. Al-Judaibi³, M. Levstik³, M. Laryea³, K. Dokus¹, J. Errigo¹, A. Moro², C. Quintini², K. Hashimoto², M. Fujiki², K. Menon², C. Kwon², T. Diago Uso², R. Hernandez-Alejandro¹, F. Aucejo²
¹Surgery, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, ²Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, ³Transplant Hepatology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
*Purpose: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer related death, unfortunately 50% of patients will develop colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), and a minority…
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Hla Antigens and Recurrence of Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
B. I. Shaw¹, A. Ochoa², C. Chan², R. A. Gbadegesin³, A. M. Jackson¹, E. T. Chambers³
¹Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC, ²Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Duke University, Durham, NC, ³Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, NC
*Purpose: Recurrence of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) reduces graft survival yet risk factors remain elusive. While HLA risk alleles are known to be associated with…
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Adjuvant Immunotherapy for Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using Donor Liver-derived Natural Killer Cells
M. Ohira¹, R. Hotta¹, Y. Imaoka¹, K. Sato¹, N. Tanimine¹, Y. Tanaka¹, S. Nishida², A. Tzakis², H. Ohdan¹
¹Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most common cancers worldwide and is an indication for liver transplantation (LT). Immunosuppressive regimens currently used after…
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Donor Factors Associated with In-field Decline of Heart Allografts
L. Piechura, F. Yazdchi, M. Harloff, H. Shim, M. Keshk, A. Coppolino, III, D. Rinewalt, H. Mallidi
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: The decline of organs upon assessment within the field complicates optimal organ and resource utilization. We aimed to investigate if certain donor factors were…
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The Impact of Splenectomy on Living Donor Liver Transplantation Using Small Grafts
M. Fujiki, E. Aleassa, C. Quintini, F. Aucejo, K. Sasaki, B. Eghtesad, T. Diago, D. Kwon, C. Miller, K. Hashimoto
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Simultaneous splenectomy with living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is widely used in Asian countries to decrease the risk of small-for-size syndrome (SFSS). However, the…
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Simultaneous Pancreas-kidney Transplantation (spk) and, Simultaneous Deceased Donor Pancreas and Living Donor Kidney Transplantation (splk) in Diabetic Patients with End Stage Renal Disease
Y. Ko
Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare clinical outcomes of simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK) and simultaneous deceased donor pancreas and living donor kidney…
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Predictors of Severe Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients in the First and Second Waves: Analysis of the Spanish Registry
M. Crespo¹, A. Mazuecos², I. Pérez-Flores³, F. Moreso⁴, A. Andrés⁵, C. Jimenez⁶, M. Molina⁷, C. Canal⁸, L. Sánchez-Cámara⁹, S. Zárraga¹⁰, M. Ruiz Fuentes¹¹, M. Aladrén¹², E. Melilli¹³, V. López¹⁴, E. Sanchez¹⁵, J. Pascual for Spanish Nephro Society Covid-Registry¹
¹Nephrology, Hospital del Mar, Barcelona, Spain, ²Nephrology, Hospital Puerta del Mar, Cadiz, Spain, ³Nephrology, Hospital Clinico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain, ⁴Nephrology, Hospital Valle Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain, ⁵Nephrology, Hospital 12 Octubre, Madrid, Spain, ⁶Nephrology, Hospital La Paz, Madrid, Spain, ⁷Nephrology, Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Barcelona, Spain, ⁸Nephrology, Fundacio Puigvert, Barcelona, Spain, ⁹Nephrology, Hospital Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain, ¹⁰Nephrology, Hospital de Cruces, Bilbao, Spain, ¹¹Nephrology, Hospital Virgen de las Nieves, Granada, Spain, ¹²Nephrology, Hospital Miguel Servet, Zaragoza, Spain, ¹³Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Hospital de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain, ¹⁴Nephrology, Hospital Regional de Málaga, Malaga, Spain, ¹⁵Nephrology, Hospital de Cabueñes, Gijon, Spain
*Purpose: To better know the impact and characteristics of Covid-19 in renal patients, the Spanish Society of Nephrology set up a voluntary registry in March,…