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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Minor Negative Effects of Calcineurin Inhibitor Based Immunosuppression on Pregnancy Outcomes after Renal Transplantation in the Netherlands

    L. M. Koenjer1, J. R. Meinderts2, A. T. Lely3, M. F. de Jong2, O. W. van der Heijden1, R. G. van der Molen4, H. W. van Hamersvelt5

    1Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 2Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 3Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 4Immunology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands, 5Nephrology, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, Netherlands

    *Purpose: Pregnancies after renal transplantation became more frequent over the past years, also in patients with compromised renal function. Immunosuppression may influence pregnancy outcome. It…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Validation of the Graft Volume Formula Avoiding Small-for-Size Graft Dysfunction in Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    A. Nishimagi, N. Sato, Y. Kofunato, T. Ishigame, R. Okada, T. Kimura, A. Kenjo, S. Marubashi

    Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic and Transplant Surgery, Fukishima Medical University, Fukushima, Japan

    *Purpose: It is important to determine the optimal volume of liver graft in living donor liver transplantation(LDLT) for avoiding small-for-size graft syndrome(SFSS) A formula of…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Bedside Ultrasound to Assess for Sarcopenia in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Inpatient Liver Transplant Evaluation

    M. Aguilar1, E. A. Rodriguez1, A. Andrekus2, S. Buckner-Petty2, N. Dahiya2, E. J. Carey2

    1GI/Hepatology, Mayo-Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ, 2Mayo-Arizona, Scottsdale, AZ

    *Purpose: Sarcopenia is routinely assessed during outpatient evaluation for liver transplant (LT) candidacy in cirrhotic patients as it is associated with poor clinical outcomes. Skeletal…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparative Analysis of Mucormycosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and Other Immunosuppressed Hosts Including Patients with Uncontrolled Diabetes

    T. Zangeneh1, J. Bardwell2, R. Bouzigard3, B. Youssefi2, C. Le4, M. Al-Obaidi2

    1Internal Medicine / Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 2Internal Medicine / Division of Infectious Diseases, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ, 3Internal Medicine, Banner University Medical Center, Tucson, AZ, 4Department of Otolaryngology, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

    *Purpose: Mucormycosis is a rare disease that is associated with a high morbidity and mortality. It usually affects those with uncontrolled diabetes mellitus (DM) and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Access to Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy for Recipients of Solid Organs from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors

    C. Edmonds, A. Carver, J. DeClercq, L. Choi, M. Peter, R. Forbes, B. Concepcion, K. Schlendorf, R. Perri

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Emerging data supports transplantation of organs from hepatitis C-positive (HCV) donors to expand the donor pool, but access to direct acting antivirals (DAAs) to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of EBV Infection and EBV Load Kinetics after Pediatric Living Donor Liver Transplantation

    M. Yamada, A. Fukuda, M. Ogura, S. Shimizu, Y. Ishikawa, F. Kawano, H. Uchida, M. Takeda, Y. Yanagi, S. Sakamoto, M. Kasahara, K. Imadome

    National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan

    *Purpose: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is a ubiquitous virus that infects more than 90% of adult population worldwide. EBV infection after pediatric liver transplantation (LT) accounts…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    High Health Literacy is Associated with Decreased Likelihood of Waitlist Mortality for Some Solid Organ Transplant Candidates

    L. Dageforde1, S. Rega2, I. Feurer3

    1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Nashville, TN, 3Department of Surgery, Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Health Literacy (HL) impacts post-transplant outcomes and listing for kidney transplant patients, but little is known about likelihood of solid organ transplant for kidney…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Sodium Zirconium Cyclosilicate Use in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and its Effect on Potassium and Immunosuppression

    R. Winstead, M. Demehin, I. Yakubu, C. Song, A. Brown, M. Levy, L. Kamal, G. Gupta

    VCU Health, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Transplant recipients often suffer from hyperkalemia which can limit pharmacotherapy. The cause of hyperkalemia is often multifactorial including kidney dysfunction, calcineurin inhibitor use, and…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Attitudes Toward Organ, Tissue, and Vascularized Composite Allograft Donation and Transplantation: A Survey of United States Military Veterans

    J. R. Rodrigue1, S. Ward1, M. Boger2, A. Fleishman1, J. Shenkel1, A. Calvo1, R. Zwolak3, N. Krishnan4, B. Pomahac5

    1Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2New England Donor Services, Waltham, MA, 3Veterans Affairs Medical Center, White River Junction, VT, 4Veterans Affairs Medical Center, West Haven, CT, 5Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: There are nearly 20 million living US armed forces veterans; however, the veteran community has not been the focus of any studies on organ…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA is Not Influenced by Steroid Dosing in Heart Transplant Recipients

    J. Teuteberg1, S. Krim2, M. Shullo3, S. Jimenez1, H. Eisen4

    1Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 3West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 4Pennsylvania State University, Hershey, PA

    *Purpose: Gene expression profiling (GEP) was recognized as an alternative to biopsy for rejection surveillance in the 2010 International society for Heart and Lung Transplantation…
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