2020 American Transplant Congress
Is Azathioprine the Right Choice in De Novo Lung Transplantation?
*Purpose: The antiproliferative of choice in lung transplantation (LT) remains controversial. Limited data exists on azathioprine (AZA) dose reductions or the conversion of AZA to…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Ratio between Naïve and Memory B Cells is Associated with Development of Early Donor-Specific Antibodies within the First Month after Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: After lung transplantation (LuTx), the development of early donor HLA-specific antibodies (eDSA) has been shown to be associated with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and poor…2020 American Transplant Congress
Cognitive Impairment is Highly Prevalent in Lung Transplant Candidates
Northwestern Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Lung transplantation is a lifesaving therapy in patients with advanced lung disease. Lung transplant recipients must have the ability to manage complex medical regimens…2020 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Bronchial Artery Revascularization in Lung Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
*Purpose: Bronchial artery revascularization (BAR) during lung transplantation has been hypothesized to improve early tracheal healing and delay the onset of bronchiolitis obliterans. We evaluated…2020 American Transplant Congress
Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes of Induction Therapy with Alemtuzumab versus Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin in Lung Transplantation
Pharmacy, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
*Purpose: To identify the short-term efficacy and safety outcomes of alemtuzumab (C1H) versus rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) in lung transplant patients. The objectives are to…2020 American Transplant Congress
Bilateral Lung Transplantation Combined with Cardiac Correction in Treatment of Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Complicated with Eisenmenger Syndrome in Puerpera, a Feasible Strategy for Future?
*Purpose: Though pregnancy is not recommended for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in current guidelines, some patients do stick to parturition due to varies…2020 American Transplant Congress
Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in a Lung Transplant Recipient
*Purpose: Malignancy is generally a contraindication to lung transplantation (LTx). Few reports describe clinical outcomes in patients undergoing solid-organ transplantation with indolent hematologic malignancy. We…2020 American Transplant Congress
Vascular Complications in Pediatric Intestine Transplant Recipients – Treatment Strategies and Outcomes
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: To identify vascular complications in pediatric intestine transplant (IT) recipients, evaluate treatment strategies, and review their impact on graft loss and patient mortality.*Methods: Retrospective…2020 American Transplant Congress
Megacystis Microcolon Intestinal Hypoperistalsis Syndrome: A Case Series with Long Term Follow Up and Prolonged Survival
*Purpose: To describe clinical characteristics, management and survival in a cohort of Megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome (MMIHS) patients.*Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of MMIHS…2020 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology of Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant Patients at a Single Transplant Center
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients face increased risk of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI), with reported CDI incidence of 7.4%-20% far exceeding that of the…
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