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2020 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Six-Month Outcomes in Patients Bridged to Heart Transplantation with Percutaneous Temporary Circulatory Support Before and after the UNOS Allocation System Change
J. Nattiv¹, G. S. Liu¹, P. Banankhah¹, J. Sussex¹, P. Genyk¹, J. Li¹, D. Vucicevic², R. S. Chand³, K. Pandya¹, J. Rahman¹, A. M. Wolfson⁴, A. S. Vaidya¹, E. DePasquale¹
¹Keck Hospital of USC, Los Angeles, CA, ²Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, ³Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, AZ
*Purpose: We report the trends in utilization and outcomes of percutaneous temporary circulatory support (TCS) in the forms of Impella or TandemHeart as a bridge…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Post Heart Transplant Outcomes for Patients with Cardiac Sarcoidosis
G. S. Liu¹, E. C. DePasquale¹, A. M. Wolfson², R. R. Chand³, P. Banankhah¹, J. Nattiv¹, A. D. Salimbangon⁴, P. A. Genyk¹, P. A. Kingsford¹, J. P. Li¹, D. Vucicevic⁵, K. Pandya¹, J. Rahman¹, M. Fong¹, A. S. Vaidya¹
¹Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, ²University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, AZ, ³Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ
*Purpose: Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) is a known etiology of end-stage dilated, hypertrophic, or arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies requiring heart transplantation (HT). We sought to evaluate the long-term…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Statin Intensity on the Development of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy
K. Goehring¹, W. Kuan¹, A. Sieg¹, K. L. Dawson¹, A. R. Kolodziej²
¹Department of Pharmacy, University of Kentucky HealthCare, Lexington, KY, ²Gill Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Kentucky HealthCare, Lexington, KY
*Purpose: This study aims to examine the efficacy of high-intensity statin therapy compared to low-intensity, moderate-intensity, or no statins at preventing cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV)…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of UNOS Donor Policy Change on Ischemic Time and the Effects on Mortality in Heart Transplantation
A. Lee¹, K. Yang¹, G. Liu¹, C. Lum², A. D. Salimbangon³, R. R. Chand⁴, P. Banankhah¹, P. Genyk¹, P. Kingsford¹, J. Li¹, J. Li¹, D. Vucicevic⁵, K. Pandya¹, J. Rahman¹, M. Fong¹, L. Grazette¹, A. Kiankhooy¹, J. [email protected]¹, S. Hashmi¹, A. Gong¹, J. Pizula¹, D. Miklin¹, S. Shah¹, A. Vaidya¹, A. Wolfson⁶, E. Depasquale¹
¹Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, ²The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, ³UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Newark Beth-Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, ⁶University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tuscon, AZ
*Purpose: In light of the recent change in the UNOS allocation policy, we sought to evaluate the impact of ischemic time on mortality.*Methods: Using the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Risk Epitope Mismatch Does Not Predict Short Term Heart Transplant Outcomes
Y. Moayedi¹, J. McCaughan², E. Henricksen³, B. Mueller⁴, S. Fan⁴, H. J. Ross¹, K. Khush⁵, B. M. Zhang⁶, J. Teuteberg⁵
¹Cardiology, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²HLA Lab, Belfast Trust, Belfast, Ireland, ³Pharmacy, Stanford Healthcare, Stanford, CA, ⁴Computational Program TRCHR, Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁵Cardiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, ⁶HLA Lab, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Heart transplantation (HT) remains the gold standard treatment for end-stage heart failure. Despite significant improvements in short-term outcomes, the median survival after heart transplantation…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Donor Heavy Alcohol Use on Post-Heart Transplant Outcomes: Time to Abstain?
J. Patel, M. Kittleson, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, D. Geft, A. Shen, K. Nishihara, G. Jamero, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. Kobashigawa
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Donors with a history of heavy alcohol use have been suspected to possibly harbor a subclinical alcoholic cardiomyopathy with limited cardiac reserve. This problem…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation Has Excellent Long-Term Outcomes
J. A. Steadman¹, J. M. Stulak¹, A. L. Clavell², S. S. Kushwaha², B. S. Edwards², N. L. Pereira², B. A. Boilson², A. Behfar², R. J. Rodeheffer², J. A. Dearani¹, T. Taner³, R. C. Daly¹
¹Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³Division of Transplantation Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplants (CHLTx) have been shown to have good short-term outcomes in those with end-stage heart and liver disease: we conducted a comprehensive…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of UNOS Donor Policy Change on Distance from Recipient Hospital and the Effects on Mortality in Heart Transplantation
P. Kingsford¹, J. P. Li¹, C. J. Lum², A. D. Salimbangon³, G. S. Liu⁴, R. R. Chand⁵, P. Banankhah¹, P. A. Genyk¹, D. Vucicevic¹, K. Pandya¹, J. Rahman¹, M. Fong¹, L. Grazette¹, A. Kiankhooy¹, J. Nattiv¹, S. Hashmi¹, S. B. Nuno¹, J. Pizula¹, D. J. Miklin¹, A. E. Lee¹, K. Yang¹, S. Shah¹, A. S. Vaidya¹, A. M. Wolfson⁶, E. C. DePasquale¹
¹LAC-USC, Los Angeles, CA, ²The Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI, ³UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴USC, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁶University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, AZ
*Purpose: In light of the recent change in the UNOS allocation policy, we sought to evaluate the impact of distance from recipient hospital on mortality.*Methods:…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Heart Transplant Outcomes in Adults with Peripartum Cardiomyopathy
P. Genyk, K. Yang, G. Liu, J. Nattiv, P. Banankhah, P. Kingsford, J. Li, S. Nuno, K. Pandya, A. Vaidya, E. DePasquale
Department of Cardiology, Keck Medical Center of University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: We aimed to evaluate long-term heart transplant (HT) outcomes in adults with peripartum cardiomyopathy (PPCM) and compare them to all other heart transplant recipients.*Methods:…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Alterations in Left Ventricular Wall Thickness after Cardiac Transplantation
C. K. Alvarez, O. Saeed, S. R. Patel, E. Borukhov, U. Jorde
Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: We investigated changes in cardiac wall thickness of donor hearts over time, including the peri-operative OHT period (within 4 days after transplantation) and up…