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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Outcomes in Deceased Donors with Elevated Bilirubin: A Large Database Analysis

    P. J. Altshuler, A. Rios Diaz, O. Shaheen, A. P. Shah, W. R. Maley, A. Frank, J. Glorioso, C. Ramirez, H. Dang, A. S. Bodzin

    Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Significant hepatic injury and impairments in biliary excretion manifest serologically in elevated bilirubin levels. Despite a direct linkage between hyperbilirubinemia and hepatobiliary dysfunction, significance…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Role of Tacrolimus Dose Adjustment at Discontinuation of Fluconazole in Liver Transplant

    J. Yau, H. Morris

    University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to characterize the effects of fluconazole (fluc) discontinuation on tacrolimus (tac) levels and the role of prophylactic dose…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Transplant Recurrence Following Yttrium-90 Treatment in Liver Transplant Recipients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma

    O. Rizzo, T. Kitajima, M. Kavousi, S. Yeddula, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. S. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

    Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Yttrium-90 microspheres radioembolization (Y90) has shown to be effective as a bridging therapy for patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) while on waiting list…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Socioeconomic and Financial Challenges Affecting 2500 Potential Living Kidney Donors’ Pursuit of Donation

    A. Waterman1, O. N. Ranasinghe1, Y. Cui2, J. L. Beaumont2, D. Adey3, U. Reddy4, B. Campbell5, F. L. Weng6

    1Division of Nephrology, David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, 2Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 3UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA, 4UC Irvine, Irvine, CA, 5Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 6St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, CA

    *Purpose: To identify financial factors that affect living kidney donors’ attitudes and progress towards donation, we conducted a survey of 2576 potential living donors [48%…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Invasive Aspergillosis in Lung Transplant Recipients with Aspergillus Colonization Beyond One Year after Transplant

    S. Davoudi, A. Pérez-Cortés Villalobos, T. Martinu, J. Tikkanen, D. Kumar, A. Humar, L. G. Singer, S. Keshavjee, S. Husain

    University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Antifungal prophylaxis is recommended for Aspergillus colonization within a year in lung transplant recipients (LTRs) to prevent invasive aspergillosis (IA). However, the rate of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of HLA Compatibility on Cytomegalovirus Infection Post-Kidney Transplantation

    N. Fujiyama1, M. Saito2, R. Yamamoto2, K. Numakura2, T. Inoue2, R. Sagehashi2, K. Hosomichi3, A. Miura1, T. Habuchi2, S. Satoh1

    1Center for Kidney Disease and Transplantation, Akita University Hospital, Akita, Japan, 2Department of Urology, Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Akita, Japan, 3Department of Bioinformatics and Genomics, Kanazawa University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kanazawa, Japan

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after kidney transplantation is associated with a high morbidity and higher risk of graft loss. A latent Human CMV infection can…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal Study Investigating Characteristics of Human Polyimaviruses Infection after Kidney Transplantation

    E. Favi1, S. Delbue2, C. Colico1, L. Signorini2, L. Clementoni1, M. Ferraresso1

    1Renal Transplantation, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy, 2Biomedical, Surgical and Dental Sciences, University of Milan, Milan, Italy

    *Purpose: Human Polyomaviruses (HPyV) infections are extremely common, ranging from 60% to 100% in the general population, depending on the virus. After primary infection, which…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of the Use of Sublingual Tacrolimus in the Inpatient Setting

    K. Szempruch1, L. Kemp1, A. Barber1, S. Mason1, G. Offei-Nkansah1, D. Gerber2, P. Owen1

    1Pharmacy, UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Surgery-Transplant, UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: To determine the efficacy and safety of sublingual (SL) tacrolimus (TAC) administration.*Methods: A single-center, retrospective study was performed on solid organ transplant recipients who…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Simultaneous Pancreas and Kidney Transplants Based on Pre-Transplant Time on Dialysis

    S. Parajuli, K. Swanson, R. Patel, F. Aziz, N. Garg, M. Mohamed, R. Redfield, A. Djamali, D. Kaufman, J. Odorico, D. Mandelbrot

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Among kidney transplant recipients, the duration of pre-transplant dialysis is significantly associated with poor post-transplant outcomes. However, data on outcomes of pre-emptive simultaneous pancreas…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Human Thrombomodulin Gene Expression on Genetically Modified Donor Pig Hearts is Correlated with Long Term Xenograft Survival

    A. K. Singh, C. Goerlich, G. Braileanu, A. Hersfield, T. Zhang, I. Tatarov, B. Lewis, F. Sentz, D. Ayares, K. Horvath, D. Kaczorowski, B. Griffith, M. M. Mohiuddin

    Department of Surgery, University of Maryland Baltimore, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Thrombomodulin (TBM) is a coagulation regulatory protein which has shown a protective role against coagulation dysregulation and prevented thrombotic microangiopathy and premature loss of…
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