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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Combined Heart-liver Transplantation in Patients with Familial Amyloidosis – Analysis of Optn/Unos Database

    A. Sharma, A. Sickels, B. Ruch, M. Carli, M. Levy

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: We compared the outcomes after combined heart-liver transplant (CHLT) for patients with Familial Amyloidosis (FA) versus other indications (primary cardiac:congenital heart disease and idiopathic…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Utilizing Risk Factors to Guide Prevention of Invasive Fungal Infections in Liver Transplant Recipients

    K. Fitton, A. Chan, C. Truax, B. Sirandas, T. Larson, L. Smith, A. Carlson

    University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal infection (IFI) after liver transplant (LT) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The optimal antifungal prophylaxis regimen has not been defined.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Gut Microbiota Diversity and Metabolite Production is Reduced in Liver Transplant Recipients and Associated with Post-Operative Infection

    C. J. Lehmann, R. Keskey, R. Nayak, E. Littmann, E. Pamer, T. Baker

    University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) recipients have abnormal microbiota before and after transplantation. (1,2) The association between fecal microbiota, metabolites, and clinical outcomes in liver transplantation…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Outcomes in HIV+ Recipients: A Single-Center Study

    M. Samra1, A. Hall2, I. Tang2

    1Medicine, Edward Hines VA, Hines, IL, 2Medicine, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: HIV+ patients are eligible to recieve a kidney transplant (KT) provided they meet criteria of undetectable viral load (VL) and CD4 count >200. We…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Characteristics, Risk Factors and Outcomes of Norovirus Infection in Renal Transplant Patients: A Retrospective Single Center Study

    T. Brooks1, T. Crilley1, B. Gaglani2, N. Jakharia2

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Norovirus gastrointestinal infection has been identified as a cause of significant morbidity among immunocompromised hosts, particularly hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) and solid organ…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Discontinuation of Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole Prophylaxis Due to Hyperkalemia in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    D. Pett1, G. Malat2, C. Domenico1, R. Samudralwar1, A. Forte1, D. Sawinski2, J. Hu1, B. Steiner1, J. Rashid1, J. Trofe-Clark2

    1Pharmacy, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Penn Transplant Institute, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) is the drug of choice for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs), however, it can be complicated by…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Polyomavirus BK-Associated Nephropathy in Patients After Renal and Extrarenal Transplantation

    A. Schwarz1, J. Schmitz2, J. Braesen2, C. Bara3, M. Sauer4, H. Haller1, J. Gottlieb5

    1Nephrology Department, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 2Institute of Pathology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 3Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 4Department of Pediatric Hematology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 5Deparment of Pneumology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Patients with non-renal organ transplantation (TX) may suffer BK-viral nephropathy (BKVN) of their own orthotopic kidneys. We aimed to know if these patients with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of HLA-DR Mismatches on Graft Outcomes of Kidney Transplant from Elderly Donors

    P. Homkrailas, S. Bunnapradist

    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Human leukocyte antigen (HLA)-DR has been shown to be more immunogenic than HLA-A or -B. The impact of HLA-DR mismatches remains unclear among kidney…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Donor Glomerulosclerosis and Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy (IFTA) on Kidney Graft Survival: A Single Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) Data

    P. Homkrailas1, M. Hussain1, G. M. Danovitch1, K. Wheeler2, S. Bunnapradist1

    1Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2OneLegacy, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: The kidneys of deceased donors are often biopsied to evaluate transplant organ quality. A high percentage of GS is a leading cause of kidney…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Prolonged Cold Ischemic Time Demonstrating Minor Effect on Outcomes Following Renal Transplantation – A Paired Kidney Analysis

    N. Sanichar1, V. Sandra2, K. L. King2, S. A. Husain2, S. Mohan2

    1Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: An improved understanding of the effects of cold ischemia time (CIT) on deceased donor kidney (DDK) outcomes may increase organ utilization by clarifying the…
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