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Impact of Insulin Therapy in Pancreas Transplantation Donors on Graft Outcomes: An Analysis of the Optn/unos Database
*Purpose: Hyperglycemia requiring insulin treatment is frequent in critically ill patients and potential pancreas donors. Information on the impact of donor insulin use on pancreas…2021 American Transplant Congress
Baseline Levels of Dd-cf Dna After Pancreas Transplantation: Using Dd-cfdna as an Indicator for Pancreas Rejection and Biopsy Avoidance
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) testing, which has been previously validated for monitoring kidney transplant (KTx) rejection, may provide an alternative to pancreas biopsy that…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Use of Organs from Donors That Do Not Meet Eligibility Criteria in the United States
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Increasing the number of organs available for transplantation could reduce waitlist morbidity and mortality for patients with end organ failure. Most transplanted organs come…2021 American Transplant Congress
SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Infectious Diseases, University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA
*Purpose: Initial studies of COVID-19 in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients demonstrated high mortality rates, but more recent comparative data shows contradictory results.*Methods: We evaluated…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Covid-19 Infection on Tacrolimus Levels in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
*Purpose: Immunocompromised patients are considered to be at high-risk for infection with SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19). There have been observations within the transplant community that patients infected…2021 American Transplant Congress
Immunosuppression in Uterine Transplant Recipients: Experience from the Largest Uterine Transplant Program
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Uterus transplantation (UT) is an emerging treatment in the field of total uterine infertility. There is no consensus on the optimal immunosuppression regimen in…2021 American Transplant Congress
Development and Durability of Sars-cov-2 Antibodies Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: The response to SARS-CoV-2 may be blunted in transplant recipients, impacting reinfection risk, treatment selection, and vaccine protocols. We quantified antibody response and durability…2021 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Liver Donors for Liver Transplantation Over Twenty Years: Donor Changes in Gender, Relationships, and Education, but Racial Disparities Remain
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell, New York, NY
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) has grown over the past several decades as a response to critical organ shortages. Racial and ethnic disparities exist…2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplants from Donation After Circulatory Death Donors in the UK: A National Registry Analysis
*Purpose: The UK is a world leader in the use of pancreases from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors. However, there is a perception that…2021 American Transplant Congress
Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Predictor Value is Superior to Troponin I in the Evaluation of Kidney Transplant Candidates
*Purpose: Pretransplant cardiac troponin I (cTNI) has demonstrated its predictor value of survival after kidney transplant in previous studies. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is…
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