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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Supporting “The Decision Project:” Understanding Perceptions of Organ, Eye, and Tissue Donation among Baltimore City Community Members

    M. Johnson1, A. Saha1, M. Waldram1, I. Johnson2, L. Price2, A. Coleman2, C. Alexander2, D. Segev1, M. Henderson1

    1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland, Halethorpe, MD

    *Purpose: Using information provided by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA), it was found that the zip code 21205 in Baltimore City had one of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Report of Organ Offers Linked with Instant Messaging Data Provides a Basis for Quality Improvement

    E. Pahl

    Health Informatics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: Thousands of viable organs are discarded every year with incorrect or inappropriate reasons for declination. One limitation on the accessibility of organ transplantation is…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Implementation of a Pharmacist in an Adult Transplant Outpatient Clinic (Kidney, Liver, Pancreas): A Pilot Study – Implant

    P. Leveille-Dugas1, C. Bernard1, L. Loiselle1, Y. Zhang1, C. Coursol1, K. Mousseau1, N. Sheehan1, M. Cantarovich2

    1Pharmacy, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC, Canada, 2Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: Solid organ transplant (SOT) patients require a complex medication regimen which increases the risk of many drug-related problems. The purpose of this study was…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Temporal Trends in the Incidence and Impact of Infections Following Kidney Transplantation

    K. R. Jackson, J. Motter, R. Avery, W. Werbel, J. Garonzik-Wang, D. Segev

    Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Infections remain a major threat to successful kidney transplantation (KT), and are associated with a subsequent higher risk of mortality and graft loss. However,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Factors Influencing Emergency Department Utilization and Hospital Re-Admissions in an Adult Urban Renal Transplant Population

    A. Lichvar1, A. Patel2, R. Petzel Gimbar1, D. Pierce1, I. Tzvetanov1, E. Benedetti1, M. Campara1

    1University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Emergency department (ED) visits and hospital re-admissions increase morbidity, decrease quality of life, and increase healthcare costs after renal transplant (RT). The purpose of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Importance of Annual Medicare Part D Plan Evaluation in Heart Transplantation

    L. M. Lourenco

    Pharmacy Services, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The Medicare open enrollment period is from Oct 15 to Dec 7, annually. The purpose of this project was to objectively measure the benefit…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Barriers to Organ Transplantation among Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups

    M. Parra

    Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: To understand how known patient, provider, and system-level barriers to organ transplantation differ by race and ethnicity.*Methods: We searched Pubmed and Scopus for articles…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Barriers for Kidney Transplant Evaluation among People Living with HIV and End-Stage Renal Disease in Mississippi

    L. A. Shimose1, M. X. Bueno Rios1, J. Clark1, A. Torres2, D. Garcia-Anton2, W. Cheungpasitporn2, P. Vaitla2, F. Cabeza-Rivera2

    1Infectious Diseases, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, 2Nephrology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS

    *Purpose: The number of Kidney transplants (KTx) among people living with HIV (PLWH) who develop end-stage renal disease (ESRD) has been increasing in many transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Assessment of HEALTh LIteracy on MEdication ADheREnce and Graft Outcomes in KIdney Transplant Recipients (Hallmark)

    M. Leung1, A. Dhanda2, S. Kwan3, A. Zienkiewicz3, E. Waters3, N. Wood3, L. Young3, C. Bannon3

    1Pharmacy, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 3Nephrology, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Upon successful kidney transplantation, many patients have difficulty adhering to their new immunosuppression medication regimens. Previous studies have established low health literacy to be…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Organ Donation among Asian American Physicians

    M. T. Li, G. C. Hillyer, D. Kim, K. L. King, S. A. Husain, S. Mohan

    Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Asian Americans have the lowest organ donation registration rates in the United States (US). Physicians in Asian communities are often sought out for advice…
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