Am J Transplant, Volume 20, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 94 of 223 - ATC Abstracts

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Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis and the Possibility of Re-Transplantation
E. L. Wood¹, J. Burrows¹, E. Lum, MD², J. Veale, MD¹
¹Urology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ²Nephrology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Up to 30% of patients with focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) experience recurrent disease after renal transplant, with high rates of progression to allograft failure…
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Higher State-Level Demand for Renal Transplantation is Associated with Lower Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation Rate
A. C. Kale, H. Qu, P. MacLennan, R. Reed, D. Anderson, M. N. Mustian, B. Orandi, B. Shelton, V. Kumar, M. J. Hanaway, J. E. Locke
University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Geographic disparities in deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKT) persist despite increased allocation system oversight and complexity. The association between poor population health and fewer…
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Most Complications of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy Occur after Initial Discharge Including Most Reoperations: A Single-Center Retrospective Study
X. Benavides, R. T. Rogers, E. Tan, M. A. Merzkani, S. Thirunavukkarasu, B. Smith, A. D. Rule, M. Prieto, J. K. Heimbach, T. Taner, G. K. Chow, P. G. Dean, M. D. Stegall
Kidney Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: While most studies of hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy (HALLDN) report complications until discharge, this study examined complications up to 120 days.*Methods: We assessed…
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Less Bleeding Associated with Apixaban versus Other Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulation in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
M. Thornberg¹, J. Scheffert¹, D. Jennings², J. Hedvat¹, N. Lange¹, H. Robbins³, D. Salerno¹
¹NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, New York, NY, ²Long Island University School of Pharmacy, Brooklyn, NY, ³Columbia Irving University Medical Center, Department of Medicine, New York, NY
*Purpose: Owing to their fixed dosing and favorable drug interaction profiles, direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have supplanted warfarin as the standard of care for…
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Re-Transplantation (Tx) in Pediatric Patients with Failure of Primary Transplant (Tx) Due to Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC) Study
A. Maniar¹, D. Hooper², C. Sethna¹, P. Singer¹, A. Z. Traum³, E. Kotzen⁴, K. Sanderson⁴, P. S. Verghese⁵, S. I. Al-Akash⁶
¹Pediatrics, Cohen Children's Medical Center of New York, New Hyde Park, NY, ²Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ³Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ⁴University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, ⁵University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Minneapolis, MN, ⁶Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christi, TX
*Purpose: FSGS is a leading cause of end stage renal disease (ESRD). Tx in patients with FSGS may lead to graft failure due to recurrence…
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Multifaceted Roles of Follicular T Cell Subsets in Controlling Antibody Mediated Rejection
M. T. Mohammed
Renal- Transplant Research Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital- Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Assess the roles of T Follicular Helper and Regulatory cells in controlling pathogenic donor-specific antibodies (DSA) and antibody-mediated rejection(AbMR) during kidney transplantation.*Methods: Here we…
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Frailty and Its Implications for Early Post-Transplant Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. Kim, P. Chen, M. Minkovich, O. Famure, Y. Li
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…
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Clinical Implications of Tacrolimus Time in Therapeutic Range in Urban Renal Transplant Recipients Under an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Protocol
D. Pierce, P. West-Thielke, Z. Hajjiri, S. Gaitonde, I. Tzvetanov, E. Benedetti, A. Lichvar
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…
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Acetaminophen Overdose Related Hospitalizations Requiring Liver Transplant
A. Khan¹, N. Saleem², M. Bilal³, R. Tariq⁴, S. Singh⁵
¹West Virginia University-Charleston division, Charleston, WV, ²University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ³Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, ⁴Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, NY, ⁵Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV
*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…
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma Locoregional Therapy: A Comparison of Radiologic Treatment Response and Post-Transplant Pathology
A. J. Hargrove¹, T. Donovan², K. Fisher³, M. Goodenberger⁴, A. Langnas¹, S. Merani¹
¹Department of Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, ²Department of Radiology, Division of Interventional Radiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, ³Department of Pathology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, ⁴Department of Radiology, Division of Body Imaging, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
*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…