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2020 American Transplant Congress
Validation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms for Acute Renal Graft Rejection
H. Hwang¹, J. Kong¹, J. Kim¹, Y. Kim¹, J. Moon¹, K. Jeong¹, J. Park², J. Park³, T. Ban⁴, J. Yang⁵, C. Ahn⁶, S. Lee¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Yeungnam University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁶Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) has identified potential single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), which is associated with acute rejection in renal transplant recipients. We sought to…
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Waitlisting for Kidney Transplant and Social Determinants of Health Predict Health-Related Quality of Life (hrqol) in End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Patients
S. L. Swift¹, S. Wang², C. H. Chang³, J. Pleis⁴, M. Dew³, R. Shapiro⁵, M. Unruh¹, K. Kendall⁶, E. Croswell⁷, J. D. Peipert⁸, L. Myaskovsky¹
¹University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, ²University of Florida, Gainsville, FL, ³University of Pittsburg, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁴Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA, ⁵Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁶Highmark Health, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁷University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁸Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Getting waitlisted for a KT has important health implications for patients with ESRD. Less is known about the relationship between waitlisting and subsequent HRQoL…
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Technology Access, Use, and Intent among Kidney Transplant Candidates Vulnerable to Health Disparities
S. Smith¹, M. Keller², R. Seibert³, L. Kayler¹
¹Transplant, Transplant and Kidney Care Regional Center of Excellence, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, ²Transplant, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, Buffalo, NY, ³Transplant, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: Advances in eHealth have created opportunities to reach vulnerable populations, however, eHealth strategies could paradoxically increase health disparities if vulnerable individuals lack technology access…
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Chronic Active T-Cell Mediated Rejection is Variably Responsive to Immunosuppressive Therapy
V. Kung¹, M. Haas¹, M. Gillespie², E. Huang², R. Sandhu²
¹Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Chronic active T cell-mediated rejection (CACMR) is a newly described variant of kidney allograft rejection associated with long-term graft loss. A key histologic feature…
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De Novo DSA in the Setting of Stable Renal Allograft Function Does Not Impair Long-Term Graft Survival
R. Knight¹, D. T. Nguyen², E. A. Graviss², O. Gaber¹
¹Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ²Pathology and Genomic Medicine, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: To determine the long-term outcome of renal allograft recipients with de novo DSA (dnDSA) in the setting of stable allograft function.*Methods: A single-center review…
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The Role of mTOR Inhibitors on Cardiovascular Aging in Renal Transplanted Patients with Chronic Graft Dysfunction
G. Castellano¹, B. Infante¹, P. Pontrelli¹, R. Franzin¹, F. Rascio¹, C. Prisciandaro², L. Gesualdo¹, N. Coviello³, G. Grandaliano³, G. Stallone³
¹Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University of Bari, Bari, Italy, ²University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy, ³Emergency and Organ Transplantation, University of Foggia, Foggia, Italy
*Purpose: Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is strongly associated with increased circulatory complications that can lead to accelerated cardiovascular aging. During CKD, persistent oxidative stress triggered…
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Frailty at Time of Kidney Transplant Evaluation is Associated with Higher Rate of Waitlist Denial
J. Klein¹, A. Jurgensen², M. Gupta¹, N. Herrera¹, A. Gupta¹, D. Cibrik¹
¹Nephrology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, ²University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
*Purpose: To determine the association of patient frailty, as assessed by the Fried frailty score at the time of kidney transplant evaluation (KTE), with kidney…
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Tele Health Utilization in Kidney Transplantation Clinic
S. Wattanatorn, S. Udomkarnjananun, N. Townamchai, T. Thammathiwat, N. Mahatanan, Y. Avihingsanon, K. Praditpornsilpa
Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
*Purpose: Most of the kidney transplanted (KT) patients are well educated and have been receiving nearly the same medications every visit. In usual OPD care,…
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Photo Elicitation Interviewing Exposes Educational Discordance Amidst a Web of Resources among Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. R. Montgomery, M. J. Kirsch, A. Rau, M. E. Byrnes, S. A. Waits
General Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Comprehensive patient education is the bedrock of success for kidney transplant (KT) recipients. Despite the importance, we have a poor understanding of how patients…
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Deficiencies in Family Planning Counseling and Practices in Kidney Transplant Patients
J. Ritchie¹, D. Seidman², Y. Srisengfa², E. Perito², D. Adey², M. Sarkar²
¹St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, ²UCSF, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Nearly 20% of female kidney transplant(KT) recipients are reproductive-aged. Fertility is often impaired pre-transplant, but rapidly restored after KT. Early and unplanned pregnancies after…