Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 128 of 139 - ATC Abstracts

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Current Opioid Utilization Practices of Kidney Transplant Centers in the United States: A National Survey of Institutional Practices
A. Lichvar¹, H. Kim¹, A. Ingemi², J. Jarrett¹
¹University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Sentara Healthcare, Norfolk, VA
*Purpose: The opioid epidemic in the United States (US) and the known risks of opioid utilization highlight the need for better understanding of pain management…
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Role of Serial Donor Derived Cell-Free DNA Monitoring in Kidney Transplant Recipients
A. X. Wang, C. R. Lenihan
Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Donor derived cell-free DNA (dd cf-DNA; Allosure, CareDx) is increasingly employed for non-invasive kidney transplant monitoring. The goal of this study was 1) to…
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Dietary Intake of Calories and Protein in the Acute Phase Following Kidney Transplant: Opportunities for Improvement
L. Teigen¹, G. Onyeaghala¹, Y. Doronin², B. Guo¹, B. Wu¹, J. Abrahante¹, D. Schladt¹, W. Guan¹, C. Staley¹, M. Al-Kofahi¹, S. Riad¹, A. Matas¹, R. Remmel¹, W. Oetting¹, C. Dorr¹, P. Jacobson¹, A. Israni¹
¹University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Nutritional therapy post kidney transplant includes both an acute (1-1.5 months post-transplant) and a chronic phase. To date, most of the available literature has…
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Outcomes of Second Kidney Transplant After Return to Dialysis by Induction Type in the United States
S. Riad¹, T. Shaker¹, S. Jackson², R. Kandaswamy³
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Complex Care Analytics, M-Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, ³Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: A failed kidney allograft is the 4th leading indication for kidney transplantation. We examined the association of induction use in 2nd kidney transplant recipients…
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Evaluation of Empiric Extended-Release Tacrolimus Dosing in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
C. Patel, S. Lee, D. M. Salerno, N. W. Lange, J. Hedvat
Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: Envarsus XR® (extended-release [XR] tacrolimus) is the standard of care tacrolimus formulation at our center for de novo maintenance immunosuppression in adult kidney transplant…
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Impact of Rituximab Induction Therapy on Donor-specific Anti-HLA Antibodies in Abo-compatible Kidney Transplant Recipients
T. Yagisawa¹, T. Kanzawa¹, K. Unagami², M. Furusawa¹, M. Inui¹, H. Ishida², K. Tanabe¹
¹Department of Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan, ²Department of Organ Transplant Medicine, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Development of de novo donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (dnDSA) after kidney transplantation remains strongly associated with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR), which leads to poor graft outcome.…
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Preempting Misconceptions: An Educational Initiative for Preemptive Kidney Transplant Candidates
T. Menser¹, M. Hobeika², H. Ibrahim², A. Khan¹, B. Cruz², J. Sharp², A. Gaber²
¹Houston Methodist Research Institute, Houston, TX, ²Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: reemptive living donor kidney transplantation (pLDKT) offers many advantages for patients with advanced chronic kidney disease. However, pLDKT represents less than 1 out of…
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Early Recovery After Surgery Protocol in Kidney Transplantation is Associated with Decreased Hospital Stay and Improved Clinical Outcomes
Y. Lin, M. Eltemamy, K. Sasaki, V. Krishnamurthi, D. Goldfarb, A. Wee
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Early recovery after surgery protocols (ERAS) has been adopted in many surgical procedures. In 2018 we introduced transplant ERAS to our institution. It included…
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Growing Up During the Pandemic: A New Look for Transitioning to Adult Transplant Care
M. M. Chandran, E. Blanchette, A. Sikora, M. Bisek, E. S. Christofferson, M. Bock
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Adolescent and young adult (AYA) recipients of solid organ transplants (SOT) are confronted with a unique set of life stressors that may negatively impact…
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Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Transitioned to Adult Care – A Single Center Study
S. Subramanyam, G. Agarwal, M. Seifert, V. Kumar, G. Towns, K. Wille, S. Ong
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The transition of healthcare for young adults with kidney transplants from pediatric to adult care settings is an area of need, hitherto under-recognized in…