2021 American Transplant Congress
Longitudinal Studies of Blood Donor-derived Cell Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) Show Predictable Rise at Time of BK Viremia or Viruria in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients (PKTx)
1Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2CareDx, Brisbane, CA
*Purpose: Blood levels of dd-cfDNA elevate in various forms of kidney transplant injury, most notably used for detecting potential acute rejection. A few adult studies,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Nutrition, Body Habitus, and Food Insecurity, in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Appropriate nutrition and physical activity are critical for optimal post-transplant recovery and long term outcomes, especially in pediatric populations. Both malnutrition and obesity are…2021 American Transplant Congress
Membrane versus Centrifuge‑Based Therapeutic Plasma Exchange to Treat Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) is either performed using a highly permeable filter with standard multifunctional renal replacement equipment (mTPE) or a centrifugation device (cTPE).…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation Outcomes Over Last Six Decades- A Single-center Experience
*Purpose: During the last 6 decades, the science around kidney transplantation has evolved tremendously resulting in significant improvements in kidney allograft and patient survival. There…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Case of Graft-versus-Host Disease Following Pancreas-Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) is an uncommon but often fatal complication following solid organ transplantation. It occurs when immunocompetent donor T cells are transferred to…2021 American Transplant Congress
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Non-Liver Transplant Patients
*Purpose: The global prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rising at an alarming rate, driven in large part by an increased incidence of…2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Reduction of Tacrolimus Trough Levels Improves Long-term Kidney Function without Increase in Incidence of Acr
*Purpose: We examined the impact of clinical practice management of tacrolimus trough levels in liver transplant recipients on kidney function and incidence of rejection in…2021 American Transplant Congress
Given the Potential Impact on Liver Transplant Selection, Revisiting the Current Standard of Diagnosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
*Purpose: The current standard of diagnosis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) relies on non-invasive radiographic methods, namely computerized tomography (CT) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). However,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Elevated BMI (>28) and High Titer ANA are the Most Common Causes of Abnormal Selective Pre-donation Liver Biopsies in Living Liver Donors
Transplant, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: The aim of this study is to assess the diagnostic yield of selective pre-donation liver biopsy in living donor liver candidates and its impact…2021 American Transplant Congress
Short Waiting Time is Not Associated with Decrease in Disease-free Survival in Liver Transplant Recipients with HCC
*Purpose: Studies have suggested that shorter waiting times (WT) for liver transplant (LT) in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) may be associated with increased HCC…
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