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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    West Nile Virus Encephalitis in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    F. Aziz, C. Saddler, M. Jorgenson, S. Parajuli, J. Smith, D. Mandelbrot

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: West Nile viral encephalitis is uncommon but can lead to permanent neurological damage. Transplant related West Nile viral disease has been described before; however,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Outcomes of Secondary Cutaneous Malignancies among Renal Transplant Recipients

    T. Maw1, P. Vaidya1, J. Samaan2, S. Ghanshani1, G. In1

    1Keck School of Medicine, LA, CA, 2Cedar Sinai Hospital, LA, CA

    *Purpose: Solid-organ transplant recipients on immunosuppressive therapy are known to have higher morbidity and mortality from secondary malignancies; however, there are no established guidelines for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Use in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Rejection Risk, Prevention and Transcriptional Signature in Allograft

    N. Murakami1, G. Reid2, A. Weins1, B. Adam2, M. Mengel2, L. Riella1

    1Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) use has changed the landscape of cancer treatment. Several cases of acute rejection in use of ICI have been reported,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Using Personal Contact with Donors and Recipients to Bridge Disparities in Native American Organ Donation and Transplantation

    Y. Kelly1, J. Trompeta1, J. Rawlings2, T. Bongiovanni1

    1UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 2Yale, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Native Americans (NAs) are 3.5 times more likely to suffer from end-stage renal disease than White Americans, yet are 34% less likely to receive…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Affect in Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant

    A. Ahmed1, D. S. Yip2, B. W. Hardaway3, B. A. Boilson4, T. D. Schneekloth5, R. Benzo1, R. Daly6, M. A. Hathcock7, B. K. Johnson7, K. Thompson8, C. C. Kennedy9

    1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Department of Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 3Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, 4Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 5Department of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 6Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 7Department of Health Services Research -Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 8Pulm onary Clinical Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 9William J. von Liebig Center for Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Affect refers to an individual’s emotional response .It may be categorized as positive or negative. Affect in heart transplant candidates is under-explored. We aimed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Six-Month Outcomes in Patients Bridged to Heart Transplantation with Percutaneous Temporary Circulatory Support Before and after the UNOS Allocation System Change

    J. Nattiv1, G. S. Liu1, P. Banankhah1, J. Sussex1, P. Genyk1, J. Li1, D. Vucicevic2, R. S. Chand3, K. Pandya1, J. Rahman1, A. M. Wolfson4, A. S. Vaidya1, E. DePasquale1

    1Keck Hospital of USC, Los Angeles, CA, 2Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, 3Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 4University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, AZ

    *Purpose: We report the trends in utilization and outcomes of percutaneous temporary circulatory support (TCS) in the forms of Impella or TandemHeart as a bridge…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Alterations in Left Ventricular Wall Thickness after Cardiac Transplantation

    C. K. Alvarez, O. Saeed, S. R. Patel, E. Borukhov, U. Jorde

    Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: We investigated changes in cardiac wall thickness of donor hearts over time, including the peri-operative OHT period (within 4 days after transplantation) and up…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Monitoring the Removal of Donation Service Area from Lung Allocation

    R. R. Goff1, R. Daly2, E. D. Lease3

    1Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: In 2017 the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) altered US lung allocation policy by replacing the donor service area (DSA) with a 250…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Anticoagulation in Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney (SPK) Transplantation- On What Basis?

    J. Gopal, P. Herbert, J. Crane, F. Dor, V. Papalois, A. Muthusamy

    Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: Despite technical refinements, early pancreas graft loss due to thrombosis continues to occur. Conventional coagulation tests do not detect hypercoagulability and hence is left…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Role of Complement-Split Products as Biomarkers for Acute Antibody-Mediated Rejection of Kidney Allografts

    B. G. Abu Jawdeh1, B. Campos-Naciff1, K. Harrison1, K. Meganathan1, A. Kumar2, M. Anand1, A. Govil1, E. S. Woodle1, B. P. Dixon3

    1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, 3University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Acute antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is mediated by the activation of the classical complement system in addition to non-complement dependent inflammatory pathways. Complement fixation by…
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