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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Biopsy as a Predictor in Risk Stratification for Heart Transplant Candidates

    S. Tolia1, T. Al Saadi1, N. Narang2, A. Joshi2, C. Sciamanna2, S. Pauwaa2, G. Macaluso2, M. Dia2, A. Tatooles3, P. Pappas3, W. Cotts2, A. Andrade2

    1Internal Medicine, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL, 2Cardiology, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL, 3Cardiovascular Surgery, Advocate Christ Medical Center, Oak Lawn, IL

    *Purpose: Patients undergoing workup for Orthotopic Heart Transplant (OHT) undergo multi-organ evaluation for risk stratification. While cirrhosis is a known predictor of poor outcomes in…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    J. Kumar1, J. Pyda2, I. Reccia3, F. VIrdis4, P. Bachul1, R. Barth1, Y. Becker1, J. Fung1, P. Witkowski1

    1University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Beth Israel, Boston, MA, 3Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, 4Royal London, London, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: To determine pooled prevalence of clinical outcomes among hospitalized kidney transplant recipients with COVID-19 through meta-analysis.*Methods: A systematic database search between Dec1, 2019- Dec1,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Leflunomide Therapy for Treatment of Bk Viremia in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    A. Aldieri1, M. Chandran2, D. Matossian3, B. Magella4, D. Lazear4, M. Bock2, E. Blanchette2

    1Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO, 2Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 3Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 4Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: BK viremia (BKV) after kidney transplantation (KT) poses significant risk for BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVN) and impacts graft survival. Conventional treatment involves reduction of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Perioperative Blood Transfusion is Associated with the Development of New HLA Antibodies After Adult Lung Transplantation

    A. Hicks1, A. Stoker2, M. Cooter2, A. Ali3, J. Klapper4, J. Poisson5, D. Chen5, J. Haney4, K. Ghadimi2, M. Hartwig4, I. Welsby2, B. Bottiger2

    1Anesthesiology, Duke University Hospital, South Portland, ME, 2Anesthesiology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 3Pulmonology, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 4Cardiothoracic Surgery, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 5Pathology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Lung transplant (LT) recipients who develop new antibodies to human leukocyte antigen (HLA) have associated with chronic lung allograft dysfunction and worsened outcomes. We…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Features and Outcomes of Candidemia in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices

    G. Krishnan, Y. Hamad, I. George

    Infectious Diseases, Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Fungal infections represent an uncommon etiology of Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD) infections but can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. In this study,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Evolution of the National Liver Review Board

    S. Noreen1, J. Trotter2, J. Pomposelli3, M. Cafarella1, J. Heimbach4

    1UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2BSWHealth, Dallas, TX, 3UCHealth, Aurora, CO, 4Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: The National Liver Review Board (NLRB) was implemented 5/14/2019, establishing a national structure for liver exceptions comprised of three specialty review boards and a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality, Risk Factors, and Treatment of Covid-19 Infection in Solid Organ Transplants: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

    S. Yin, T. Song, Q. Zhong, T. Lin

    Urology Institute and Organ Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China

    *Purpose: Outcomes for solid organ transplants (SOT) with COVID-19 have not been summarized, and prognostic factors for COVID-19 in SOT patients are not well established…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Machine Perfusion of Kidney Grafts in Simultaneous Liver Kidney Transplantation: National Trends and Outcomes

    A. Chang1, M. Chen1, P. Abt1, T. Bittermann2

    1Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: In this study we analyze the SRTR liver data set to determine the trends in machine perfusion of kidney grafts prior to SLK and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    ABCC2 Haplotypes Associations to Mycophenolic Acid Pharmacokinetics in Stable Renal Transplant Recipients

    K. Tornatore1, D. Brazeau2, C. Meaney3, J. Consiglio4, A. Gundroo5, S. Chang6, G. Wilding4, L. Cooper3

    1Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy; University at Buffalo- SUNY, Buffalo, NY, 2Pharmacy Practice, Marshall University, Huntington, WV, 3Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy; University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 4Biostatistics, School of Public Health; University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 5Medicine, School of Medicine; Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 6Medicine, School of Medicine; University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY

    *Purpose: Mycophenolic acid (MPA), exhibits interpatient pharmacokinetic (PK) variability attributed to enterohepatic circulation of the glucuronide metabolite (MPAG) to MPA. This is mediated by multidrug…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Paired Exchange in Children in the United-states

    J. Hogan1, A. G. Thomas2, J. Verbesey3, D. L. Segev4

    1Transplant Research Center, Department of Surgery, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 3Department of Surgery, Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, 4Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Kidney paired exchange (KPE) plays an increasing role in the landscape of adult living donor transplant (LDTx) in the US. LDTx is the treatment…
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