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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Ureteral Complications Post Kidney Transplantation – Incidence and Preferred Treatment Modality

    R. Patten1, H. Mustafa2, S. Desai3, J. Buggs4, E. Rogers4, A. Kumar1, V. Bowers4

    1Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 2Honors College, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 3University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, 4Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the incidence of ureteral complications at a single transplant center. A secondary objective was to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Desensitization Therapy on Sex Disparity in Living Kidney Transplantation

    Y. Kakuta1, M. Okumi1, T. Kanzawa1, K. Unagami2, H. Ishida2, K. Tanabe1

    1Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, 2Organ Transplant Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: Sex- and gender-based disparities which have shown women to have lower access to kidney transplantation have been reported. In living kidney transplantation (LKT), pregnancy-related…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation from Donors after Circulatory Death Using “tPA”Protocol: The University of Miami Experience

    R. Vianna, A. Farag, G. Selvaggi, A. Tekin, W. De Faria, M. Morsi, R. Miyashiro, T. Beduschi

    University of Miami, Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Expansion of liver transplantation (LT) from donors after circulatory death (DCD) has been increasingly used to overcome the persistent organ shortage and long waiting…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Understanding Attitudes and Perceptions about Liver Disease and Living-Donor Liver Transplant- Results of a National Survey

    C. Zell1, C. Caruso1, T. Kirby2, S. Piccirilli3, S. Ganesh4, J. Whyte5, A. Humar3

    1Clinical Marketing, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Marketing Intelligence, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Clinical Marketing, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 5WebMD, New York, NY

    *Purpose: There are more than 14,000 people on the national waiting list for a liver transplant. Approximately 25% will die before receiving a life-saving transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Liver Diseases versus Biliary Atresia: Single Center Experience

    A. M. Elsabbagh, K. M. Khan, A. A. Amin, S. S. Kaufman, N. A. Yazigi, T. M. Fishbein

    MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: The main indication for LT in children has been biliary atresia (BA). Recent advances in surgical management and the development of new immunosuppressants have…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pentamidine Prophylaxis in Transplant Recipients

    B. Summers, A. Morrison, N. Sulejmani, R. Kenney

    Department of Pharmacy, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is preferred therapy for pneumocystis pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, however, use can be limited by allergy and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Experiences and Challenges Faced by Organ Transplant Recipients with Donor-Derived Hepatitis C Virus Infection

    K. Prakash1, C. Ramirez-Sanchez1, S. I. Ramirez1, C. Logan1, N. Law1, K. Mekeel2, V. Pretorius2, S. Aslam1

    1Medicine, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA

    *Purpose: Recently, transplantation of organs from viremic donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV-V) has increased. Currently, there is a lack of standardization of consent forms…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Male Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders are at Risk for Delayed Graft Function after Renal Transplantation

    L. Lee1, K. Bozhilov2, L. L. Wong2

    1The Queen's Transplant Center, Honolulu, HI, 2Surgery, University of Hawaii - John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI

    *Purpose: Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders (NHPI) have an increased risk of chronic kidney disease with disproportionately fewer patients receiving kidney transplants; this study aims…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion of Marginal Liver Grafts Rapidly Stimulates Release of Graft-Derived Exosomes and Markedly Decreases the Inflammatory Pathways Induced at Early Times after Transplant Reperfusion

    K. E. Brown1, K. S. Keslar1, D. Margeta1, Q. Liu2, A. Simioni2, L. Del Angel Diaz2, W. M. Baldwin1, R. L. Fairchild1, C. Quintini2

    1Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Normothermic ex vivo machine perfusion of liver grafts (EVLP) is emerging as a superior preservation technology to cold storage. Normothermic EVLP transforms a metabolically…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Pharmacogenetics Identifies CYP3A4 and CYP3A5 Heterogeneity among Caucasian Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. Oliver1, L. Lindberg1, S. LeCorchick1, D. Morris1, S. Anand1, T. Srinivas2

    1Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT, 2University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus has always been dosed based on therapeutic drug monitoring, however pharmacogenomics is becoming increasingly more utilized in the era of precision based medicine…
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