2017 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Cryptococcal Disease in Transplant as Compared with Non-Transplant Patients: A Single Center Study.
Purpose: To examine clinical characteristics of non-HIV, immunocompromised patients diagnosed with cryptococcal disease, including solid-organ transplant (SOT) recipients.Methods: We performed retrospective chart review of non-HIV,…2017 American Transplant Congress
Proteasome Modulation an Effective Strategy to Ameliorate Steatotic Liver Grafts Viability After Preservation.
Recently we provided evidence for a possible protective role of proteasome inhibition during liver graft preservation. Although, several reported data confirmed that the proteolytic activity…2017 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Renal Disease Related to Monoclonal Gammopathy After Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience.
Nephrology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland
Kidneys are commonly involved in patients with monoclonal gammopathies (MG). However, the role of kidney transplants (KTx) in MG still needs to be more clearly…2017 American Transplant Congress
The Adoption of Generic Immunosuppressant Medications Among Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients Using the Colorado All Payer Claims Database.
Background: Substitution of generic for brand-name immunosuppressants has increased in solid organ transplantation following the expiration of brand patents. Our aim was to describe the…2017 American Transplant Congress
Does Choice of Induction Agent Affect Outcomes in Kidney Transplants from Deceased Donors with Acute Kidney Injury and Prolonged Cold Ischemia Time?
Nephrology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
Kidneys with acute kidney injury (AKI) have a higher rate of DGF but similar outcomes to kidneys without AKI, although most data are with kidneys…2017 American Transplant Congress
Early Rejection in the Elderly: Is It Predictable?
University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Introduction: Optimal induction for elderly kidney transplant recipients (KTR) remains unclear. Older age may be associated with decreased immunogenicity; however, clinical heterogeneity of the elderly…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lactate Level Immediate Post-Liver Transplantation Is a Predictor of Early Allograft Dysfunction.
Background; Early allograft dysfunction (EAD) after liver transplantation (LT) is defined as a peak values of aminotransferase >2000 IU/mL during the first week or an…2017 American Transplant Congress
Desensitization Regimen for the Patients with High Isoagglutinin Titers to Undergo Adult ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation.
Liver and Transplantation Surgery, Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan
Background: Adult living donor liver transplantation can be performed across ABO blood type barrier successfully by depleting B cells using rituximab. However, the patients with…2017 American Transplant Congress
Reasons for Racial Disparities in Living Donor Liver Transplants (LDLT).
1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Introduction: End-stage liver disease patients who receive transplants from living donors have post-transplant outcomes as good or better than those transplanted with livers from deceased…2017 American Transplant Congress
Lung Transplant Recipient Travel Distance to Transplant Center Does Not Impact Survival.
Purpose: We examined if the geographic distance recipients travel for lung transplant care impacts posttransplant survival at our center.Methods: Retrospective single center cohort study of…
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