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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Predicting Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes: Comparing KDRI/KDPI with Machine Learning

    E. Pahl

    HealthTech Solutions, Inc., Coralville, IA

    *Purpose: To better predict outcomes of graft survival in kidney donation and ultimately save more lives for those waiting on the list.*Methods: Machine learning methods…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Sequential Dosing of Rituximab and IVIg for Desensitization of Highly-HLA Sensitized (HS) Patients Awaiting HLAi Kidney Transplantation

    A. A. Vo, E. Huang, S. Williamsons, C. Myers, A. Peng, R. Najjar, S. Sethi, K. Lim, N. Ammerman, S. C. Jordan

    Kidney Transplant, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Recent observations suggest that the use of IVIg + rituximab has a critical role in modifying allo-reactive B-cells prior to HLAi kidney transplantation, thus…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Safety Outcomes in Elderly Patients Who Receive Alemtuzumab Induction for Kidney Transplant

    S. Anders, A. Freeman, A. Mohammed, L. Hutchinson, U. Kaszubski, M. Janusek, J. Garces, H. Bohorquez

    Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: As a consequence of natural immunosenescence, elderly patients may not require as potent immunosuppression as their younger counterparts. Optimal induction regimens in this population,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Retrospective Evaluation of Dapsone Prophylaxis Complications in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Hamel1, V. Johnson2, D. Johnson2, E. Blumberg3, R. Bloom4, J. Trofe-Clark2

    1Pharmacy, Vanderbilt Univ. Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Pharmacy, Hospital of the Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Infectious Diseases, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Renal, Univ. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Secondary options for Pneumocystis Jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) include atovaquone or dapsone. Atovaquone use may be limited by cost/side…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Opportunistic Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Cytomegalovirus Infection and Associated Outcomes

    M. Jorgenson1, J. Descourouez1, B. Cardinale2, B. Lyu3, B. Astor3, N. Garg3, C. Saddler3, J. Smith3, D. Mandelbrot3

    1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Pharmacy, Madison, WI, 3University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in kidney transplant recipients has been anecdotally observed with concomitant or subsequent opportunistic infections (OI), but this association has yet to…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes after Prolonged Therapeutic Plasma Exchange in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients with Early Recurrence of Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis

    D. K. O'Conor1, P. R. Srivaths2, K. Hosek3, E. Gerzina1, A. Huynh1, A. Thorsen1, E. Brewer2, T. Galvan1

    1Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Texas Children's Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Focal segmental glomerular sclerosis (FSGS) is the most common cause of glomerulonephritis leading to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in pediatric patients. FSGS recurs frequently…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Changing Education Paradigms: Training Fellows for High Stake Procedures

    T. Rice1, H. Lewis1, M. Cuffy1, L. Ratner2, T. Diwan1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Department of Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Living kidney donation is unique, as healthy patients are placed at risks inherent with major surgery without physical benefit. The procedure receives intense scrutiny…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Recipient Outcomes from Living Donors with Stones

    S. Doshi, T. Taber, M. S. Yaqub, O. Adebiyi, D. MIshler, C. Sundaram, J. Powelson, W. Goggins, A. Sharfuddin

    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

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  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Quantifying Patient Perspectives On Paired Kidney Exchange

    M. Duda1, M. Houston1, D. Collins1, P. Porrett2

    1Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Compatible kidney donor-recipient pairs may not frequently participate in paired kidney exchange (PKE), despite the potential for increased graft survival due to improved HLA…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Etiology of Liver Disease Affects Weight Gain after Liver Transplant

    A. Chandrakumaran1, M. B. Siddiqui2, S. Patel2, F. Lin3, J. Laurenzano2, J. Clinton2, T. Reichman4, C. Bhati4, M. S. Siddiqui2

    1Internal Medicine, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 2Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 3Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, 4Transplant Surgery, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Weight gain after liver transplant (LT) is a key driver of cardiometabolic disease and associated mortality. There is little known about trends in post-LT…
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