2020 American Transplant Congress
Frailty and Its Implications for Early Post-Transplant Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Frailty, a measure of physiologic reserve, is associated with poor early outcomes, like early hospital readmission (EHR) and delayed-graft function (DGF) in kidney transplant…2020 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Implications of Tacrolimus Time in Therapeutic Range in Urban Renal Transplant Recipients Under an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Protocol
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Tacrolimus displays wide inter- and intra-patient variability, necessitating therapeutic drug monitoring. Assessing the duration of time in therapeutic range (TTR) is an additional tool…2020 American Transplant Congress
Characteristics and Outcomes of Acetaminophen Overdose Related Hospitalizations Requiring Liver Transplant
*Purpose: Acetaminophen overdose (AO) may lead to severe liver damage requiring an urgent liver transplant (LT). The data on hospital-related outcomes in patients with AO…2020 American Transplant Congress
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Locoregional Therapy: A Comparison of Radiologic Treatment Response and Post-Transplant Pathology
*Purpose: Transplantation or resection is the only potentially curative treatment for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC). Locoregional therapy (LRT) is used exclusively in non-transplant candidates or as…2020 American Transplant Congress
Differences in Immunosuppressive Therapy among Liver Retransplantation Recipients in a National Cohort
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: There is no unified consensus as to the preferred immunosuppression (IS) strategy following liver retransplantation (reLT). This study explored: (i) factors associated with induction…2020 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Pre-Transplant Opioid Use on Post Liver Transplant Outcomes
Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: Impact of pre-liver transplant opioid use on post-liver transplant length of stay and clinical outcomes.*Methods: This single-institution retrospective study included adult patients who received…2020 American Transplant Congress
Vira-ome: A Tool for an Unbiased Plasma Virome Analysis of SOT Recipients from Cell-Free DNA Sequences
R&D, Viracor-Eurofins, Lee's Summit, MO
*Purpose: Blood virome of healthy individuals is frequently predominated by member of families such as Herpesvirus, Anellovirus and Polyomaviridae. The viral load of commensal species…2020 American Transplant Congress
Real-World Experiences in the Transplantation of Hepatitis C Positive Kidneys
*Purpose: With advancements of direct-acting antivirals, transplantation of HCV-NAT+ (HCV+) organs to HCV-negative (HCV-) recipients has been used to decrease wait times without apparent sacrifice…2020 American Transplant Congress
Organ and Tissue Donation Education for Transplant Patients Staying at a Transplant Hospitality House Leads to Successful Cornea Donation
*Purpose: A transplant hospitality house (THH) serving multiple transplant centers is directly connected to its region’s Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) and offers formal education to…2020 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of HEALTh LIteracy on MEdication ADheREnce and Graft Outcomes in KIdney Transplant Recipients (Hallmark)
*Purpose: Upon successful kidney transplantation, many patients have difficulty adhering to their new immunosuppression medication regimens. Previous studies have established low health literacy to be…
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