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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Meningococcal Vaccine Response Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Receiving Eculizumab

    R. Arora1, C. Kane1, K. Cunningham1, M. Ison2

    1Pharmacy, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Patients receiving eculizumab are at a 1,000-2,000-fold increased risk of invasive meningococcal infections. Therefore, the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices recommends that these patients…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Leukopenia in the Renal Transplant Population

    A. Johnson1, G. Karadkhele2, C. Larsen1

    1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Leukopenia is a common complication for transplant patients on immunosuppression, but etiologies, timing, and outcomes are only superficially understood.*Methods: All patients undergoing kidney transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Continuation of Immunosuppression After the First Renal Allograft Failure Impacts Panel Reactive Antibody Status During Subsequent Renal Transplantation

    J. Patel1, S. Ali2, M. L. Sanders3, C. P. Thomas3, D. Axelrod3, M. Bilal4, E. H. Field4, S. Kuppachi3

    1University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa CIty, IA, 2Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg, WV, 3University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 4Iowa City VA Health Care System, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: The standard of care following renal allograft failure is to discontinue immunosuppression (IS) to limit risks from further IS. We hypothesized that continuation of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Is Subclinical Allograft Rejection by 2019 Banff Criteria Associated with Worse Kidney Allograft Outcomes? Comparison Between 2007 and 2019 Banff Criteria

    M. T. Victor1, S. Park2, K. Guo1, L. Zhao1, J. Friedewald3

    1Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Transplant Nephrology, Northwestern Univeristy, Chicago, IL, 3Transplant Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: We hypothesize that Subclinical Acute Rejection (SubAR) under the new Banff 2019 criteria will be more strongly associated with a 2-year composite endpoint (2Y-CCE)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    “A New Lease on Life”: Patient Perceptions After Early Liver Transplantation for Alcohol-Related Liver Disease

    R. Greenberg, G. Punchhi, H. Sung, K. Gianaris, M. Krach, K. Herrick-Reynolds, P. Chen, M. Levan, J. Garonzik Wang, A. Cameron

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: At some centers, alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) patients, who are unlikely to survive six months without a liver transplant (LT), are selected to receive…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of HLA Antibody Surveillance Protocol in Heart Transplant Patients – A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis

    S. S. Patlolla, V. Bhattad, S. McKean, M. Askar, S. Hall

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Post-transplant care is multifaceted with protocols to provide oversight and maintain the standard of care. While institutional protocols for post-transplant HLA antibody surveillance after…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Immunosuppressant Management on Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients Hospitalized with COVID-19

    Y. Fenig, A. Santeusanio, M. Menon, C. Liu, M. Rana, R. Shapiro

    Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients are thought to be at high risk for mortality from COVID-19 due to the necessity for chronic immunosuppressive therapy to prevent…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Probiotic Protocol to Reduce Perioperative Infection After Liver Transplantation

    M. Jorgenson1, Q. Yang2, D. Yang2, G. Leverson2, C. Saddler2, J. Smith2, N. Safdar2, L. Fernandez2, D. Al-Adra2

    1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Evaluate efficacy and safety of a probiotic preparation to reduce perioperative infection in patients undergoing liver transplant surgery*Methods: Adult patients receiving liver transplantation from…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Tuberculosis in Lung Transplant Recipients, a Single Center Experience

    M. Robbins, D. Kabbani, C. Cervera, C. O'Neil, R. Cooper, K. Halloran, S. Grocholski, K. Doucette

    University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Donor-derived (DD) tuberculosis (TB) in solid-organ transplantation (SOT) is rare with the largest review to date identifying only 25 cases of proven or probable…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Early versus Late Ureteric Stent Removal and Antibiotic Prophylaxis on Urinary Tract Infection Incidence in Kidney Transplant Adult Recipients

    K. Althiab1, B. Alqahtani2, R. Alotaibi3, R. Alhussein3, R. Almuhiteb2, L. Alnajjar2, M. Alqahtani2, K. Bin Saad4, W. Ohali4, A. Tamimi4, M. N. Almarastani4, S. Kashkoush4, G. Aboalsameh4, M. Shaheen4, M. Tawhari4, A. Altheaby4, Z. Arabi5

    1Pharmaceutical Care Services, King Abdulaziz Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2College of Pharmacy, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3bCollege of Pharmacy, Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 4Organ Transplant Center, King Abdulaziz Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 5King Abdulaziz Medical Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: To investigate the impact of early Vs. late ureteric stent removal while utilizing various antibiotic prophylaxis regimens on UTI in renal transplant recipients. *Methods:…
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