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2022 American Transplant Congress
Thymoglobulin Induction Protocol: Quality Improvement Project via Clinical Audit
S. Mouawad¹, J. Dann¹, A. Kumar², S. Rao³
¹University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, ²Nephrology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, ³University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: The aim of our study was to analyze the adequacy of the thymoglobulin (rATG) induction protocol for the expanding and higher complexity kidney transplant…
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A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Analysis of Lipid Management in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Is It Time to Reassess KDIGO Guidelines?
R. Saranu¹, J. Pandav¹, M. Balusu², J. Azzi¹, M. Y. Yeung¹, M. McGrath¹, E. Abdel-Basset¹, S. Gabardi¹, A. Chandraker¹
¹Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, ²Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of mortality after kidney transplant, accounting for more than 30% of total deaths. Dyslipidemia is common following transplantation,…
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Tele-Health Implementation During Covid19 Pandemic in Liver Transplant Population: A Focus on Medication Adherence, Patient Satisfaction, Clinical Outcomes and Possible Cost Impact
H. Joharji, S. Alghamdi, S. Alqahtani, M. F. Janju, J. Khader, D. Alissa, A. Aljedai, D. Alkortas, K. Bezaizi, D. Broering, A. Ajlan, W. K. Al-Hamoudi, E. Devol, A. Albinmosa, S. Alabbad, Z. Alabdulkarim, A. Zidan, R. Alamawi, E. Alshammari, E. Alharthi, D. Al-Anazi, A. Almalki, M. Alasmari
Organ Transplant Center of Excellence, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic affected many aspects of health care, including the provision of care in ambulatory care clinics, necessitating the utilization of telehealth. For…
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Transition Program for Young Adults with Solid Organ Transplant a Single Center Protocol
H. Y. Lee
Program for Pediatric Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, and Cardiac Transplantation, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: The transition process for young adult solid organ transplant patient is an important clinical milestone in a transplant patient's life. Evidenced based research demonstrates…
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Epidemiology of Post Transplant Diabetes Mellitus
S. Al Rasbi, I. Salmi
Renal Medicine Department, The Royal Hospital, Bausher, Oman
*Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common non-communicable disease and have serious metabolic complications that contribute to death, major cardiovascular events, organs failure, and increased…
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Evaluation of Donor Exclusion Criteria in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: A Single-Center Experience
D. Daskalaki, M. E. Akoad, J. Kim, C. J. Simon, Y. Cheah
Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: Liver donation is fundamental in increasing the pool of available grafts. Careful evaluation of each donor ensures the best outcomes for the recipient and…
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Cold Ischemic Time and Kidney Graft Failure; Mediation Through Delayed Graft Function
J. Miller¹, W. Irish², D. Sawinski³, A. Massie⁴, J. Snyder¹
¹Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Minneapolis, MN, ²Department of Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, ³Division of Nephrology and Hypertension, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, ⁴Division of Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) has been associated with decreased graft survival and prolonged cold ischemia time (CIT) has been proposed as a modifiable DGF…
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Improving Efficiency in Kidney Distribution: A Comparison of UNet Deceased Donor Criteria to Actual Kidney Acceptance Practices
L. B. Zeiser, J. Ruck, D. Segev, A. Massie
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Efficient utilization of UNet deceased-donor criteria could help streamline kidney allocation by reducing the number of unwanted offers made to transplant centers. We compared…
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Long-Term Outcomes in Living-Donor Preemptive Kidney Transplants: Results from a Brazilian Single-Center Cohort Study
B. Beraldo, L. R. Requião-Moura, M. Gaspar, R. D. Foresto, H. Tedesco-Silva, J. Medina-Pestana
Nephrology Division - Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: To evaluate predictors of long-term graft function and unfavorable outcomes in living-donor preemptive kidney transplant recipients.*Methods: A single-center cohort study enrolled 223 living-donor preemptive…
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Living Related Kidney Donation for Alport Syndrome Spectrum: Long-Term Outcomes
Y. Caliskan¹, A. B. Dirim², S. Safak², B. Yelken³, A. Velioglu⁴, A. Yildiz⁵, O. A. Oto², N. Guller², H. Yazici², A. Ersoy⁵, A. Turkmen³, K. L. Lentine¹
¹Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ²Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Koc University Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Marmara University, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁵Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey
*Purpose: Data to guide the evaluation of living related donor (LRD) candidates for kidney transplant recipients with Alport syndrome (AS) spectrum are limited. We examined…