2021 American Transplant Congress
Efficacy of Hope: Analysis of Quality HIV+ Deceased Donor Organ Availability
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to understand the number of organs actually available for HIV+ to HIV+ transplant utilizing data on a national…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Health Literacy on Kidney Transplant Listing
*Purpose: Limited health literacy has long been associated with poor health outcomes in the general population, but there have been few studies investigating the association…2021 American Transplant Congress
How Should Acute T-Cell Mediated Rejection of Kidney Transplants be Treated?
1University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 2University of Wisconsin, Verona, WI
*Purpose: Many guidelines suggest treating acute T-cell mediated rejection (TCMR) of kidney allografts that is Banff grade I with steroids alone and Banff grade II…2021 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Insulin versus Oral Agents on Early Glycemic Control Following Kidney Transplant
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: Insulin therapy is commonly prescribed to treat hyperglycemia early post-kidney transplant (KTx) due to its widespread availability and ease of titration. Alternatively, there is…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Question with Multiple Answers: Do Renal Transplant Recipients Require Steroid Maintenance Following Thymoglobulin Induction?
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) has been used with good results in renal transplantation as induction therapy, followed by triple immunosuppression with calcineurin inhibitors, antimetabolites, and…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of Belatacept Conversion Regimens from Calcineurin Inhibitor-Based Immunosuppression
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Outcomes with varying belatacept conversion protocols from calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-based immunosuppression have been published but no standard protocol has been established. Beginning in 2012,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Pill Burden in Belatacept versus Tacrolimus-Based Immunosuppression
*Purpose: Medication non-adherence is a major barrier amongst renal transplant recipients, and improvement can be seen after reduction in pill burden. Belatacept versus tacrolimus-based immunosuppression…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Evaluation of Living-Related Kidney Transplantation Donors in Autosomal-Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease
*Purpose: Autosomal-dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) is a progressive hereditary disease caused primarily by gene mutations, leading to multiple kidney cyst occurrence, kidney function deterioration,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Urine Donor-derived Cell-free is Valuable for Predicting BK Polyomavirus-associated Nephropathy in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Our previous study has proved that urine donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) can assist in the diagnosis of BK polyomavirus-associated nephropathy (BKPyVAN), but its specificity…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation from Offspring to Mothers is Not Associated with Adverse Outcomes
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Due to concerns of donor-specific alloimmunization during pregnancy, some have suggested avoiding living donor kidney transplants (LDKT) from offspring to biological mothers. Published analyses…
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