2021 American Transplant Congress
Cytomegalovirus Infection Among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients: Findings From the USRDS-medicare Linked Database Study
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus infection (CMVi) is a frequent complication and significant cause of morbidity and mortality after kidney transplantation (KT). However, there are limited recent national…2021 American Transplant Congress
Black Patients Do Not Have Worse Short-Term Outcomes After Receiving High KDPI (>85%) Kidneys
1Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Some studies have suggested Black kidney transplant recipients have an increased incidence of graft failure and worse survival. We examined whether this finding is…2021 American Transplant Congress
Simulation Model for Cytomegalovirus Matching in Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation System in the U.S.
*Purpose: The prevalence of positive and negative cytomegalovirus (CMV) serology among transplant recipients and donors are approximately 60-65% and 30-35%, respectively. CMV mismatch, donor-positive/recipient-negative status…2021 American Transplant Congress
Improving Eligibility of Renal Transplants in the Elderly
Abdominal Organ Transplant, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: In the recent past, older age was contraindication to kidney transplantation (KT). New kidney allocation schemes with use of longevity matching, initiation of frailty…2021 American Transplant Congress
Identifying Barriers to Transition Readiness in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients
Nephrology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Inadequate readiness for transition from pediatric to adult care is associated with loss of transplant, initiation of or return to dialysis, and other negative…2021 American Transplant Congress
Validation of PROMIS Anxiety Computer Adaptive Test in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: To assess the validity and reliability of the PROMIS Anxiety item bank administered using Computer Adaptive Test (PROMIS-A CAT) in patients who received solid…2021 American Transplant Congress
Changes in Body Mass Index Before and After Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: Describe changes in body mass index (BMI) before and after kidney transplant and determine the association between BMI and graft loss or mortality.*Methods: Single…2021 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppression Regimen and Risk of Posttransplant Diabetes Among Older Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common complication after kidney transplantation (KTx), which may be exacerbated by immunosuppressive therapy (ISx). Older adults tend to…2021 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept Conversion in Elderly Renal Transplant Recipients
1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Describe the impact of conversion from a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) based immunosuppressive regimen to belatacept in elderly renal transplant recipients.*Methods: Adult renal transplant patients…2021 American Transplant Congress
Frailty Component Trajectories Among Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Frailty is associated with decreased access to kidney transplantation (KT) and poor post-KT outcomes. Little is known about how an acute stressor, like KT,…
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