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Recovery After Extended Static Cold Storage Preservation Using Subnormothermic Machine Perfusion in VCA
*Purpose: Vascularized composite allografts (VCA) are more sensitive to cold ischemia than solid organ transplants due to the remaining metabolism in skeletal muscle cells. In…2021 American Transplant Congress
Attitudes Towards Covid-19 Vaccination in an Inner-city Population of Kidney Transplant Patients (Ktx)
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients are at high risk for complications from COVID-19 infection and prevention is important. We studied attitudes toward vaccines including willingness to…2021 American Transplant Congress
Death Among Living Liver Donors- Are We Overestimating the Risk?
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: In the United States, the estimated risk of death associated with live liver donation is currently quoted at 0.1% for left lobe donation, and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Islet Allotransplantation Into Pre-vascularized Sernova Cell PouchTM – Preliminary Results from the University of Chicago
1Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Previous first-in-human pilot study showed safety but the conditions did not allow for detectable islet function post-transplantation into the pre-vascularized Sernova Cell Pouches (SCPs)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Correlation of Coronary Anatomy and Interventions with Post-kidney Transplantation Outcomes
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: There is considerable variation in the preoperative coronary evaluation before kidney transplantation (KT) and subsequent reporting of outcomes.*Methods: Patients who received a KT (from…2021 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: A Multicenter Experience
*Purpose: Colorectal cancer is the third leading cause of cancer related death, unfortunately 50% of patients will develop colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), and a minority…2021 American Transplant Congress
Peripheral Blood Inflammatory Chemokines Uncover Rejection in the Absence of Histological Lesions
*Purpose: Cytokines and chemokines play a critical role in the pathophysiology of allograft rejection, but the relation of peripheral blood cytokine expression profiles to clinical…2021 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation in Caucasian versus African American Patients: Does Recipient Ethnicity Influence Outcomes?
*Purpose: The influence of African American (AA) recipient ethnicity on outcomes following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) in the modern era is uncertain.*Methods: From 11/01 to…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Insurance Status, Waitlist, and Transplant Outcomes in Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to expand Medicaid to cover all adults with income below 138% of federal poverty level. We describe the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Successful Outcomes from Selected Akin3 Donors Requiring Renal Replacement: Avenue for Increase in Organ Utilization
*Purpose: Our aim was to determine outcomes with transplanting kidneys from deceased donors with severe acute kidney injury requiring acute renal replacement therapy.*Methods: We included…
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