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  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    What If Only Days After Dialysis Counted Towards Kidney Candidates’ Qualified Waiting Times?

    G. R. Vece, K. Lindblad, M. Stuart, B. Carrico, D. Stewart, D. Klassen, S. Diallo

    Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Current kidney policy allows patients who have not yet initiated dialysis to qualify for allocation priority based on the time since a recorded eGFR…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Transplant Rates Increased with Broader Distribution of Deceased Donor Kidneys

    A. Robinson1, K. Gauntt1, A. Wilk1, J. Kim2, V. Casingal3, N. Turgeon4, M. Pavlakis5

    1UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2Surgery, Keck Medicine of USC, Los Angeles, CA, 3Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC, 4Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas, Austin, TX, 5Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: The OPTN Kidney Transplantation Committee implemented a policy removing donation service area (DSA) and OPTN region from kidney allocation on 3/15/2021. In addition to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Analysis of Pediatric En-Bloc Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience

    H. H. Patel1, P. Di Cocco2, J. Almario2, A. Fratti2, S. Akshelyan2, E. Benedetti2, I. Tzvetanov2, M. Spaggiari2

    1University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO, 2University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Pediatric en-bloc kidney transplantations for adult recipients are uncommonly performed due to unique donor characteristics, the technical challenge of the operation, and potential surgical…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Humoral Response After a Third Dose of Sars-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccine in Transplant Recipients

    A. E. Woolley, N. Sharma, G. Zhou, A. Kim, E. Ryan, M. Joyce, H. Goldberg, M. Givertz, M. Mehra, E. Woodcome, V. Durney, S. Marshall, K. Townsend, A. Coppolino, S. Tullius, S. Malek, H. Mallidi, L. Baden, A. Chandraker

    Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Prior studies demonstrated an increased immune response post-3rd COVID-19 vaccine dose when given 1-month post-2nd dose in solid organ transplant recipients (SOT). This study…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation from Donors with Acute Kidney Injury: Realities and Costs

    S. Iskhagi1, R. Shahbazov1, A. Ball1, S. Loerzel1, E. Shaban2, B. Gallay2, R. Hod Dvorai3, J. Leggat2, M. Hanlon1, R. Saidi1

    1Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 3Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

    *Purpose: The use of kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) is one of the options to expand donor pool. Several studied have…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Immunosuppression Does Not Worsen Tumor Recurrence After Liver Transplantation for T2 Hepatocellular Carcinoma and May Allow for Decreased Mortality

    C. Durkin1, T. Bittermann1, D. E. Schaubel2

    1Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Prior studies have suggested that induction therapy leads to worse outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study evaluated the impact…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cell-free Amniotic Fluid Reduces Liver Inflammation And Fibrosis

    F. Ditmars1, C. Bowen1, N. Liu1, K. L. Pereira de Castro1, J. Johnson1, M. Kueht1, A. Saad2, H. L. Stevenson3, J. Fair1, W. S. Fagg1

    1Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, 3Pathology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

    *Purpose: Effective interventions for hepatic inflammation and fibrosis remain a dire unmet need in transplant medicine. Cell-free amniotic fluid (AF) represents a potential alternative to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of a Probiotic Protocol to Reduce Perioperative Infection After Liver Transplantation

    M. Jorgenson, Q. Yang, G. Leverson, C. Saddler, J. Smith, N. Safdar, D. Al-Adra

    University of Wisconsin Health, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Evaluate efficacy and safety of a probiotic preparation to reduce perioperative infection in patients undergoing liver transplant surgery*Methods: Adult patients receiving liver transplantation from…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Recipient Obesity on Kidney Transplantation Outcome: A Retrospective Cohort Study with a Matched Comparison

    A. Buemi

    Surgery, Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Bruxelles, Belgium

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of recipient obesity on posttransplant complications and patient and graft survival.*Methods: A single-institution, retrospective…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Model for Medical Device Innovation in Transplantation: Using the Biodesign Process to Address the Impact of Warm Ischemic Injury

    K. Hansen1, J. Wall2

    1University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 2Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

    *Purpose: The impact of warming during second warm-ischemia (anastomosis) of kidney transplantation has been increasingly recognized in the literature. The outsized effect on delayed graft…
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