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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparative Outcomes of TPIAT in African American and Caucasian Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis

    M. A. Kanak, J. B. Spriggs, P. Coughenour, J. Kalivarathan, P. Saravanan, M. F. Levy

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplantation (TPIAT) is becoming the standard of care for patients with chronic pancreatitis, as it provides pain relief and improved…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in Patients with Type-I and Type-II Diabetes Mellitus

    H. Shokouh-Amiri1, M. S. Naseer1, A. Palermini1, D. Aultman1, R. McMillan1, S. Tandukar2, N. Singh2, G. Zibari1

    1Advanced Surgery, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA, 2Transplant Nephrology, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA

    *Purpose: UNOS approved simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKPT) for type-II diabetes mellitus (DM) in Oct 2014. There is limited data comparing outcomes of SKPT in type-I…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Liver and Kidney Donors, What Makes Them Decide to Do It?

    H. Al Harakeh, B. Emmanuel, C. Hughes, A. Tevar, J. Steel, A. F. DiMartini, S. Ganesh, A. Humar

    Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: There is incongruity between the transplant waiting list and the number of deceased donors available, therefore there is an enduring challenge to increase the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Panic in the Pandemic: A Medical Decision Analysis Examining When Kidney Transplant Programs Should Close

    A. J. Vinson1, B. Kiberd2, K. Tennankore1

    1Nova Scotia Health Authority Division of Nephrology, Departm, Halifax, NS, Canada, 2Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada

    *Purpose: Pandemics greatly interfere with overall health care delivery as resources are diverted to combat the crisis. Kidney transplantation programs were closed temporarily during the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Elevated Tacrolimus Levels in Hospitalized Organ Transplant Recipients with COVID-19

    K. Mecadon1, A. Hardesty2, K. Vieira3, R. Rogers3, B. Merhi4, A. J. Osband5, G. Bayliss4, R. Gohh4, P. Morrissey5, D. Farmakiotis3

    1Department of Pharmacy, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Residency, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, 3Division of Infectious Diseases, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, 4Division of Nephrology, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI, 5Department of Surgery (Transplantation), Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI

    *Purpose: The effect of COVID-19 on immunosuppressant drug levels in organ transplant recipients (OTRs) has not been adequately studied.*Methods: We retrospectively studied hospitalized adult (>18-year-old)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Engineered Human Glomerular Endothelial Cells to Identify Non-hla Antibodies and Decipher Their Pathogenicity After Kidney Transplantation

    B. Lamarthée1, C. Burger1, C. Leclaire1, L. Morin1, F. Terzi1, C. Tinel1, D. Anglicheau2

    1Inserm U1151, Necker-Enfants Malades Institute, PARIS, France, 2Necker Hospital, AP-HP, Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, PARIS, France

    *Purpose: In kidney transplantation recipients (KTRs), donor-specific antibodies directed against Human Leucocyte Antigens (HLA-DSA) are thought to drive antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and poor transplant outcome.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Organ Transplant Recipient Attitudes Towards a SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine

    M. Ou1, B. Boyarsky1, L. Zeiser1, T. Chiang1, J. Ruddy1, S. Rasmussen1, J. Martin2, J. Russell2, C. Durand1, R. Avery1, W. Werbel1, M. Cooper3, A. Massie1, D. Segev1, J. Garonzik-Wang1

    1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2National Kidney Foundation, New York, NY, 3Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: An effective and widely-accepted SARS-CoV-2 vaccine could protect the community and vulnerable populations. We investigated the attitudes of solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) towards…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Paired Exchanges in LDLT- A Good Option for Patients with Incompatible Donors

    A. Humar, C. Hughes, G. Mazariegos, S. Kyle, A. Gallatin, K. Emmett, A. Tevar, M. Molinari, A. Ganoza, V. Gunabushanam, S. Ganesh

    University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: In the US, paired exchanges are common for LD kidney transplant but not for LDLT. We present our series of paired exchanges for LDLT,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for the Development of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (ptld) After Pancreas Transplantation- A Registry Analysis

    A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: A pancreas transplant provides patients with brittle diabetes the opportunity of good long-term metabolic control. However, it requires long-term immunosuppression with its associated risks…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cognition After Belatacept Conversion (CAB) Trial

    W. Asch1, K. Belfield2, V. Do2, E. Cohen1

    1Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Extensive adverse effect profiles including neurotoxicity, manifesting as short-term memory loss, make CNIs less desirable despite their efficacy preventing acute rejection and increasing graft…
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