2019 American Transplant Congress
Intravenous Methamphetamine Does Not Appear To Be A Contraindication For Heart Donation In Heart Transplantation
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Intravenous methamphetamine (IV meth) use in potential heart donors has been of concern due to the possibility of methamphetamine cardiomyopathy and transmission of infections.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Acute Kidney Injury on the Outcome of Graft Delayed Graft Function
*Purpose: Kidneys from deceased donors with acute kidney injury (AKI) have a higher risk of delayed graft function (DGF). The aim of this study was…2019 American Transplant Congress
Can National Data Predict Which Older Kidney Donors Are More Likely to Yield Higher eGFR 1-Year Post-Transplant?
1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Older donors (65+) have been utilized at low rates despite accounting for the majority of deaths in the U.S. (73%, CDC). Kasiske et al.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Pretransplant Biopsy as a Influence Factor of Early Graft Function after Donated Kidney Transplantation
Urology Surgery, Wuhan Union Hospital, Wuhan, China
*Purpose: To investigate the relationship between pretransplant biopsy and the early graft function after donated kidney transplantation.*Methods: We examined pretransplant biopsies for 240 kidney transplant…2019 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy Of Rituximab Monotherapy On Anti-human Leukocyte Antigen Antibodies In Highly Sensitized Living Donor Kidney Transplant Patients.
*Purpose: We aim to examine the efficacy of Rituximab (RTX) monotherapy in reducing DSA in Highly Sensitised Living Donor Kidney Transplant (HS-LDKT) candidates and potentially…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Reduced Thymoglobulin Induction Dosing in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients at a Steroid Sparing Center
Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian, New York, NY
*Purpose: Studies have demonstrated a mortality benefit with kidney transplantation (KT) in elderly patients, but there is little consensus over optimal immunosuppression. Older KT recipients…2019 American Transplant Congress
Approach to Leukopenia in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
Dept of Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: Older kidney transplant recipients face challenges of post-transplant complications related to frailty and comorbidity burden. They are particularly vulnerable to side effects of immunosuppression…2019 American Transplant Congress
Human Adenovirus-Specific T Cell Response in Kidney Transplant Recipients Diagnosed with Adenovirus Infection
*Purpose: Cell-mediated immunity plays an important role in controlling human adenovirus (HAdV) infection after kidney transplantation (KT). We investigated T cell lymphocyte subsets and HAdV-specific…2019 American Transplant Congress
Qualitative Recovery Outcomes of Living Kidney Donors
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the qualitative outcomes of living kidney donors by gender.*Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Novel Trapezoidal Area Under Curve (AUC) Based Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) Measurement Using Non Radioactive Iohexol Plasma Clearance in Potential Kidney Donors
*Purpose: Plasma Iohexol clearance based GFR measurement is considered an accurate measure of renal function. We compared performance of a novel trapezoidal AUC method of…
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