Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 137 of 139 - ATC Abstracts

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Tolerability of Mycophenolate Mofetil in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
S. Witek¹, G. Malat², D. Sawinski², C. Sammons², C. LaFratte¹, A. Forte¹, R. Samudralwar¹, S. Lyle¹, J. Rashid¹, J. Trofe-Clark²
¹Dept of Pharmacy, Hospital of the Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Penn Transplant Institute, Hospital of the Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Optimal immunosuppression in elderly kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) is not well-defined, with MMF being poorly tolerated at standard doses. This study aims to compare…
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Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Hereditary Kidney Diseases
Y. Caliskan¹, N. Garayeva², A. B. Dirim², S. Safak², S. Mirioglu², H. Yazici², A. Yildiz³, O. A. Oto², E. Demir², Y. Ozluk⁴, A. Turkmen², K. Lentine¹
¹Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ²Division of Nephrology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Division of Nephrology, Uludag University, Bursa, Turkey, ⁴Department of Pathology, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
*Purpose: Genetic testing is poised to play a larger role in the evaluation and management of both kidney transplant (KTx) recipients and donors. We characterized…
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Detrusor Reinforced Lich-Gregoir Ureteroneocystostomy for Kidney Transplants Recipients: Comparative Analysis of the First 100 Cases
R. H. Astolfi, J. Medina-Pestana, H. Tedesco Silva Junior, W. Aguiar
Urology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: In this study, we describe and compare the postoperative outcomes of our modified Lich-Gregoir ureteroneocystostomy (mLG), without DJ stent and with early bladder catheter…
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Initial Experiment of Self-expanding Metal Ureteral Stent in Recurrent Ureteral Stenosis After Kidney Transplantation
Q. Zhong, T. Song, J. Zeng, Y. Fan, X. Wei, T. Lin
Urology Institute and Organ Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China
*Purpose: Expanding metal ureteral stent has been proven to be effective in the treatment of ureteral stenosis (US). However, its application in US after kidney…
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Outcomes of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor Use in Pediatric Renal Transplant Recipients: A Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study
R. M. Engen¹, P. L. Weng², W. Shih³, H. Patel⁴, K. Richardson⁵, S. Dowdrick⁶, I. Ashoor⁷, J. Misurac⁸, A. Z. Traum⁹, M. Semanik¹⁰, N. G. Jain¹¹, R. Sreedharan¹²
¹Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, ³University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, ⁵Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, ⁶Penn State Health, Hershey, PA, ⁷Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, ⁸University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ⁹Harvard University, Boston, MA, ¹⁰University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, ¹¹Columbia University, New York, NY, ¹²Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
*Purpose: Neutropenia is common after pediatric kidney transplant and is associated with an increased risk of bacterial infection, allograft loss, and death. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor…
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Food Insecurity and Impact on Transplant Outcomes in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
A. Moin, P. Verghese, R. Engen, D. Matossian
Pediatric Nephrology, Lurie Children's Hospital, chicago, IL
*Purpose: Food insecurity (FI), defined as inconsistent access to food or worry over shortage of food that prevents an active and healthy life, has not…
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Treatment and Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with C4d Negative Antibody Mediated Rejection
M. Walsh, L. Lineberger, M. Brokhof, N. Kenyon, N. Alvey
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe and evaluate treatment practices and patient outcomes for kidney transplant recipients with presence of C4d negative…
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Transplant Center Volume in High-risk Recipient Association with Graft and Patient Survival
M. A. Merzkani, H. Murad, M. Mattu, S. Husami, M. Wang, V. Hu, S. Chang, T. Alhamad
Transplant, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Evaluation of high-risk recipients in transplant centers involves an intensive multidisciplinary medical evaluation and requires extensive coordination amongst various teams to follow-up on these…
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Impact of Pre-Screening on OPTN Kidney Paired Donation Pilot Program Transplant and Refusal Rates
S. E. Booker¹, R. Leishman¹, J. Musick¹, M. Oley¹, T. Sandholm², J. Dickerson³, M. Pavlakis⁴, V. Casingal⁵
¹UNOS, Richmond, VA, ²Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, ³University of Maryland, College Park, MD, ⁴Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, ⁵Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
*Purpose: The OPTN Kidney Paired Donation Pilot Program (KPDPP) donor pre-screen tool allows centers to review and pre-accept or pre-refuse potential donors for individual candidates…
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Comparison of Allograft Outcomes in SLK Transplant Patients with and without ESLD: A UNOS Database Analysis
P. Kyriazis, H. Patel, P. Nissaisorakarn, F. Cardarelli, N. Agrawal
Transplant Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Simultaneous liver and kidney transplants (SLKT) have started to gain ground in the treatment of liver disease with associated acute or chronic kidney disease.…