2019 American Transplant Congress
Identifying the Proverbial “Needle in the Arm” with Natural Language Processing
Department of Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Donors with a history of IVDU are associated with increased disease transmission risk; However, OPTN forms only request broad historical details relating to donor…2019 American Transplant Congress
Identifying Barriers to Organ Donation among Asians Americans
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: Queens County, NY, one of the most densely populated and most diverse areas in the country with >27% Asian but has one of the…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Pilot Study of Organ Donor Registration among Persons Living with HIV (PLWH)
*Purpose: Under the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act (HOPE Act), persons living with HIV (PLWH) may receive organ transplants from HIV-infected donors. However, awareness of…2019 American Transplant Congress
Lower Alcohol Taxes Are Associated with Increased Liver Transplant Listing
*Purpose: Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a leading indication for liver transplantation worldwide with rising prevalence. Whether relationships exist between transplant listing for ALD and…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Multi National Study Ofkidney Transplantation In Inmates
Keck Medical Center at USC, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Over 10 million inmates exist in prison worldwide, with United States accounting for over fifth of this population. The number of inmates with ESRD…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatitis C Antibody Positive (HCV Ab+)/Nucleic Acid Test Negative (NAT -) Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation into Hepatitis C Negative (HCV -) Recipients: Is It Safe?
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Kidneys procured from HCV Ab+/NAT - are not routinely used due to concern for HCV transmission into recipients. However, there has been no report…2019 American Transplant Congress
Multicenter Experience Evaluating Outcomes of HCV-Seropositive Donors to HCV-Seronegative Recipients Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Grafts from hepatitis C virus (HCV)-seropositive donors can now be considered for liver transplant (LT) due to the advent of direct-acting antiviral agents (DAA).…2019 American Transplant Congress
Real World Impact of HCV Viremic Solid Organs on Waitlist Times
*Purpose: The advent of direct acting antiviral agents (DAAs) has led to a paradigm shift in the approach to hepatitis C (HCV) infected organs. The…2019 American Transplant Congress
Timing, Duration, and Source of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Antibodies (Ab) among HCV-Negative Recipients of an Organ from an HCV-Infected Donor
1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Abbott Labs, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The opioid epidemic has increased the number of deceased donors with active (Ab+/NAT+) or prior (Ab+/NAT-) HCV infection. Increased utilization of these donor organs…2019 American Transplant Congress
Renal Function between Tenofovir and Entecavir in Post-Liver Transplanted Hepatitis B Patients
Transplantation, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Tenofovir, Nucleotide analogue polymerase inhibitor is already accepted as effective and tolerable drug for treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) as much as entecavir.…
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