2020 American Transplant Congress
Bile Microbiology and Antibiotic Susceptibility in Liver Transplant Recipients versus Non-Transplant Population
Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The signs and symptoms of biliary infection in liver transplantation (LT) recipients are frequently subtle because of immunosuppression, thereby delaying its diagnosis and increasing…2020 American Transplant Congress
Understanding Attitudes and Perceptions about Liver Disease and Living-Donor Liver Transplant- Results of a National Survey
*Purpose: There are more than 14,000 people on the national waiting list for a liver transplant. Approximately 25% will die before receiving a life-saving transplant…2020 American Transplant Congress
Using HCV Infected Organs and the Challenge of Third-Party Payers
Comprhensive Transplant Center, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: The practice of transplanting organs from hepatitis C viremic donors (HCV NAT+) into negative recipients hinges on the ability to ensure direct acting antiviral…2020 American Transplant Congress
Characteristics of Early BK Viremia after Renal Transplantation at an Urban Academic Medical Center
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: BK viremia (BKV) is a deleterious complication after renal transplantation that can compromise allograft function. Centers face the challenge of identifying at-risk patients and…2020 American Transplant Congress
Incidence and Risks Factors of Kidney Allograft Loss Due to BK Virus: UNOS Data Set
*Purpose: BK virus infection can lead to graft dysfunction and loss in kidney transplant patients. Incidence and prevalence of BK Viremia (BKV) and BK Virus…2020 American Transplant Congress
Valganciclovir Prophylaxis is Not Associated with Polyomavirus Viremia after Renal Transplantation
1Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, 2Surgery, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY
*Purpose: Recent studies have implicated prophylactic valganciclovir (VGC) therapy after renal transplantation to be associated with an increased rate of BK polyomavirus viremia and nephropathy.…2020 American Transplant Congress
Effect of JC Virus on Polyomavirus Nephropathy in Renal Transplant Recipients
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: To investigate the effect of JC virus (JCV) on the development and prognosis of BK virus (BKV) infection and polyomavirus nephropathy (PVN) in renal…2020 American Transplant Congress
Transplanting Livers from Hepatitis C Virus Positive Donors; Is it Worth the Risk?
*Purpose: Before the introduction of Direct-Acting Antivirals (DAAs), only selected organs from Hepatitis C virus (HCV) positive donors were successfully transplanted into HCV positive recipients.…2020 American Transplant Congress
Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Solid Organ Transplantation: Outcomes of Sequential Transplantation in the United States
*Purpose: Survival after solid organ transplantation(SOT) and hematopoietic cell transplantation(HCT) has steadily risen. Despite these improvements, SOT recipients may develop conditions requiring HCT, and HCT…2020 American Transplant Congress
Patient and Renal Outcomes of Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Following Solid Organ Transplantations – A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Posttransplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) remains an unfortunate complication in patients following solid organ transplantation (SOT) and hematopoietic stem cells transplantations. The diagnosis of PTLD…
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