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2022 American Transplant Congress
Health Care Transition of Adolescents After Kidney Transplantation in Germany and Austria – The Randomized Controlled Transnephro Trial
L. Pape¹, M. Kreuzer¹, A. Großhenig², J. Prüfe¹, S. Group³
¹Pediatrics II, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany, ²Biostatistics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ³German Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Adolescence is the age with the highest rate of graft losses because of non-adherence and the transfer from pediatric to adult care. Health care…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Recurrent Cytomegalovirus and the Role of Secondary Prophylaxis in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients
S. N. Finder¹, K. Harrison¹, M. Morrison¹, S. Rega², I. Feurer², C. Gorsline³, G. Satyanarayana³, S. Hamel¹
¹Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ²Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Nashville, TN, ³Division of Infectious Diseases, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: This study aimed to describe the incidence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) recurrence in heart and lung transplant recipients and the effect of secondary prophylaxis (SP)…
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Assessment of Insulin Utilization for Early Post-Transplant Glycemic Control in Liver Transplant
L. F. Borges, K. Gutierrez, T. A. Sparkman, J. Banbury
UAB Hospital, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Transient hyperglycemia after liver transplant (LT) is common due to the use of high-dose steroids at the time of transplant, but some patients may…
2022 American Transplant Congress
What If Only Days After Dialysis Counted Towards Kidney Candidates’ Qualified Waiting Times?
G. R. Vece, K. Lindblad, M. Stuart, B. Carrico, D. Stewart, D. Klassen, S. Diallo
Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Current kidney policy allows patients who have not yet initiated dialysis to qualify for allocation priority based on the time since a recorded eGFR…
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Poor Prognosis of Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal IgG Deposits in Renal Allografts: A Retrospective Multicenter Study from China
Q. Wu¹, D. Liang¹, X. Ni¹, T. Song², X. Wu³, M. Zhang¹, J. Chen¹, D. Cheng¹, W. Jiqiu¹
¹National Clinical Research Center of Kidney Diseases, Jinling Hospital,Nanjing University Jinling School of Medicine, Nanjing, China, ²Department of Urology, Institute of Urology, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China, ³Department of Urology, Henan Provincial People's Hospital; Zhengzhou University People's Hospital, Zhengzhou, China
*Purpose: To analyze the clinicopathological characteristics, treatment efficacy and prognosis of proliferative glomerulonephritis with monoclonal IgG deposits (PGNMID) in renal allografts from multi-centers in China.*Methods:…
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Waitlisted and Transplant Patient Perspectives on Expanding Access to Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants
C. Rosaasen¹, N. Rosaasen², R. Mainra³, A. Trachtenberg⁴, J. Ho⁵, C. Parsons⁶, S. Delaney⁶, H. Mansell⁷
¹Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ²Saskatchewan Transplant Program, Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ³Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ⁴, Department of Internal Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Immunology, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ⁶Canadian Blood Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁷University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
*Purpose: A concerning number of kidneys (expanded donor criteria, extended criteria, or marginal kidneys) are discarded yearly, and novel solutions are needed to solve the…
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Axl and MerTK Regulate the Activation of Liver Ischemia Reperfusion Injury by Upregulating Il-13 in Kupffer Cells
J. Zhang¹, M. Ni¹, H. Zhang¹, R. Busuttil¹, J. Kupiec-Weglinski¹, X. Wang², J. Jin³, Y. Zhai¹
¹Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China, ³Guilin Medical University, Guilin, China
*Purpose: Ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an unresolved clinical problem. A sterile inflammatory response drives the disease pathogenesis. Although mechanisms of liver innate immune activation…
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Evolution of the Need for Transplant Evaluations for Liver Failure Decompensation After TIPS
N. Kemmer¹, V. Sureshkumar², L. Grater³, G. Hoots⁴, S. Agrawal¹, K. Robichaux⁵, M. Gosselin³, S. Mohammed⁵, A. Kumar⁶, J. Buggs⁷
¹Transplant Hepatology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, ²Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL, ³University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, ⁴Radiology, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, ⁵University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, ⁶Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, ⁷Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
*Purpose: Portal hypertension is described as an increased pressure gradient between the portal and systemic circulation which can result in severe complications. Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic…
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ESRD is Increasing Faster After Living Kidney Donation Than it Does in the Unselected US Population: A New Risk Metric?
R. W. Steiner
UCSD School of Medicine, San Diego, San Diego, CA
*Purpose: ESRD rates increase exponentially both after kidney donation and as the US population ages. Increases in ESRD rates from the first to the second…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Histologic Predictors of Graft Loss in Early Clinically Indicated Biopsies After Kidney Transplantation
M. Ajaimy¹, V. Hemmige², L. E. Liriano-Ward³, Y. Azzi¹, S. Kapoor⁴, P. Loarte¹, C. Pynadath⁵, A. Colovai¹, E. Akalin⁶
¹Einstein-Montefiore Transplant Center, Bronx, NY, ²Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ³Transplant, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ⁴Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁵Einstein-Montefiore Transplant Center, Scarsdale, NY, ⁶Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Ctr, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: We aimed to investigate histopathological predictors of graft lost in patients who underwent clinically indicated biopsies for worsening kidney function and/or proteinuria within 3…