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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Frailty at Time of Kidney Transplant Evaluation is Associated with Higher Rate of Waitlist Denial

    J. Klein1, A. Jurgensen2, M. Gupta1, N. Herrera1, A. Gupta1, D. Cibrik1

    1Nephrology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 2University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

    *Purpose: To determine the association of patient frailty, as assessed by the Fried frailty score at the time of kidney transplant evaluation (KTE), with kidney…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre- And Post-Transplant (Tx) Clazakizumab (CLZ, Humanized Anti-IL-6 Monoclonal Antibody) Treatment Increased Regulatory T Cell (Treg) Percentage in CD4+ T Cells in HLA-Sensitized Kidney Transplant Patients (HS KTx Pts)

    S. Ge1, M. Chu1, E. D. Ortiz1, A. D. Guzman1, A. Vo2, N. Ammerman2, S. C. Jordan2, M. Toyoda1

    1Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: IL-6 is a B cell growth factor and pro-inflammatory cytokine. Inhibition of IL-6 signaling modulates B cell activation and inflammatory process possibly through Treg…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrence of Igg3Lambda Restricted Cryoglobulinemic Glomerulonephritis in a Renal Allograft: Resolution after Daratumumab Treatment

    S. C. Jordan, R. Vescio, J. Hou, N. Ammerman, R. Najjar, S. Sethi, E. Huang, A. Peng, A. Vo

    Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: C3GN encompasses a group of renal diseases often associated with paraproteinemias. Recurrence in renal allografts is reported. Currently, there are no effective or curative…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Analysis of Factors Affecting Postoperative Hepatic Volume Increase in Liver Donor

    J. Cho, K. Lee, S. Hong, J. Lee, E. Han, K. Hong, N. Yi, K. Suh

    Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: In living donor liver transplantation, donor safety is the top priority.Thus, the debate over how much a donor’s liver can be taken to recipient…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Social Support in the Peri-Liver Transplant Period Affects Post-Transplant Survival, Rejection Rate and Length of Stay

    T. Ashraf1, V. Mendiratta2, S. Gill1, A. Abdelwahab3, D. Moonka2, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Although social support is a key component of the pre-transplant evaluation, it’s effect on post-transplant outcomes remains understudied. The purpose of this study was…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients on Hemodialysis

    D. E. Ecabert, C. Pham, B. J. Pierce, W. L. Musick

    Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection after solid organ transplant (SOT) and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Valganciclovir (VGCV) is…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Alternate Antimicrobial Prophylaxis Regimens

    D. Quan1, J. Phillips1, E. Chiang1, V. Kuo2

    1UCSF Health, San Francisco, CA, 2UC Davis, Davis, CA

    *Purpose: Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in renal transplant (RT) recipients. Antimicrobial prophylaxis may help prevent UTI early post RT. Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) is the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence and Risks Factors of Kidney Allograft Loss Due to BK Virus: UNOS Data Set

    H. Patel1, K. Agrawal1, A. Pawar1, N. Leeaphorn2, F. Cardarelli1, N. Agrawal1

    1Transplant Nephrology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Transplant Nephrology, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine/Saint Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO

    *Purpose: BK virus infection can lead to graft dysfunction and loss in kidney transplant patients. Incidence and prevalence of BK Viremia (BKV) and BK Virus…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Increasing Access to Kidney Transplantation Through a Satellite Clinic

    R. H. Naik, E. Ramos, B. Paueksakon, A. Lyles, L. Smith, J. Lawson, E. Zavala, S. Shawar, J. H. Helderman, S. Karp, D. Shaffer, R. Forbes, B. P. Concepcion

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Distance to a transplant center, a potential barrier for candidates seeking kidney transplant evaluation, can be addressed by satellite clinics. Here we describe our…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Perfusion Characteristics and Post-Transplant Liver Function in Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation

    Z. Zhang, Y. Tang, Q. Zhao, Z. Guo, X. He

    The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: It has been showed that normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), a novel preservation method, is able to assess and resuscitate liver grafts with risk factors.…
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