2019 American Transplant Congress
Correlates of Significant Weight Changes Following Pancreas Alone Transplantation
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Significant weight change is defined as unintentional weight gain of ≥ 7% of body weight or unintentional weight loss of > 5% in one…2019 American Transplant Congress
Optimizing Patient Blood Management in Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: To identify a post-operative hematocrit (Hct) target for patients recovering from simultaneous kidney and pancreas (SPK) transplant and pancreas transplant alone (PTA) that is…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Portal Vein Extension Grafts in Pancreas Transplantation: A Single-Centre Analysis
*Purpose: Surgical dogma suggests that portal vein extension grafts (PVEGs) in pancreas transplantation should be strenuously avoided, though the evidence-base is lacking. In our unit,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Use of Belatacept in Pancreas Transplantation
Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation, ITAC - Nephrology, Buenos Aires, Argentina
*Purpose: To review our experience with Belatacept in pancreas transplantation*Methods: Retrospective review including all patients receiving Belatacept after pancreas transplantation. Main objective is to review…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pictogram Tool to Improve Medication Adherence in Heart Transplant Families with Limited English Proficiency and Low Health Literacy
*Purpose: Rejection in heart transplant recipients significantly limits long-term survival, impairs quality of life, and increases both direct and indirect costs of care. Preventing rejection…2019 American Transplant Congress
Correlation between Self-Reported Medication Adherence and Side Effects in Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Medication non-adherence (MNA) is a major risk factor for acute rejection and graft loss amongst all organ groups. It is unclear how medication side…2019 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Regimen Adherence For Kidney Recipients By Engaging Information Technologies: The Take It Trial
*Purpose: Several studies report a high prevalence of inadequate adherence to prescribed (Rx) immunosuppressive (IS) medication regimens among kidney transplant (KT) recipients, yet few interventions…2019 American Transplant Congress
What Do We Not Know about Long Term Liver Transplant Patients? A Look at Side Effect Burden and Medication Adherence
*Purpose: Historically our focus in transplantation has been on 1 year patient and graft outcomes. With the proposed shifts in legislation and the more recent…2019 American Transplant Congress
Developing a Patient Reported Outcome Measure for Assessment of Calcineurin Inhibitor-Related Symptoms
1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Bristol Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ
*Purpose: Calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) therapy has side effects which can potentially impact a patient’s health related quality of life (HRQoL). A standardized measure to assess…2019 American Transplant Congress
ALcohol Relapse after Liver Transplantation
Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA
*Purpose: Alcoholic liver disease is a very common diagnosis among the patient’s population referred for liver transplantation. There are a number of different evaluation criteria…
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