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  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Outcomes of Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia Patients with and without Kasai Portoenterostomy

    T. Kanmaz1, O. Andacoglu1, Y. Yankol2, C. Karatas1, N. Mecit1, K. Acarli3, M. Kalayoglu1

    1Koc University, Istanbul, Turkey, 2University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 3Memorial Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

    *Purpose: We evaluated 10 year outcomes and the potential predictors of outcomes after living donor liver transplant (LT) for biliary atresia (BA) patients with and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Deep Learning Based Automatic Liver Volume Estimation and Segmentation via U-net Convolutional Neural Network

    B. Marlatt1, R. Pettit2, J. Havelka1, S. J. Corr3, A. Rana2

    1InformAI, Houston, TX, 2Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Houston Methodist, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: To create a deep learning model to accurately perform abdominal organ segmentation and volumetric measurements on existing donor and recipient imaging for size matching.*Methods:…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Pepsin in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid Post-lung Transplantation: Implications of Detection

    M. T. Olson, C. Rogers, K. McAnally, A. Arjuna

    Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: This preliminary investigation in three lung transplant recipients aimed to measure pepsin, as a marker of gastric microaspiration, in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BAL) fluid,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Ex Situ Heart Perfusion and Standard of Care Cold Storage Differentially Affect the Ischemic Secretome of Donor Hearts in Perfusates but Not the Reperfusion Response in Recipient Plasma

    E. Chichelnitskiy1, B. Wiegmann2, N. Ledwoch1, F. Ius2, F. Wandrer1, J. Kühne1, K. Beushausen1, J. Keil1, S. V. Rojas2, W. Sommer2, C. Kühn2, I. Tudorache2, M. Avsar2, A. Haverich2, G. Warnecke2, C. S. Falk1

    1MHH, Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover, Germany, 2MHH, Department for Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Various allograft preservation procedures influence the donor organ status that may be reflected by the cytokine/chemokine microenvironment in heart transplant (HTx) recipients. In addition,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Providing Equitable Access: Language and Literacy Levels of Kidney Transplant Center Websites

    R. Olmeda Barrientos1, C. E. Jacobson2, V. S. Valbuena3, M. S. Anderson3, M. J. Englesbe3, S. A. Waits3, J. R. Santos-Parker2

    1University Of California – Riverside, School of Medicine, Riverside, CA, 2University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, 3Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Health disparities exist for access to kidney transplantation. Accessibility of patient-facing transplant center resources can contribute to these disparities. Patients interact with transplant centers…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Well-being for Heart Transplant Recipients: Implementation of a Patient Navigator Program

    K. Ramonas, K. Ramonas

    Health Navigator Foundation, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: When surveyed, heart transplant recipients cited managing all their healthcare needs as a primary concern 83% of the time (n=23). To respond to this…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Covid 19 in Candidates Waitlisted for Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation

    R. El-Rifai1, S. Riad1, R. Belina2, A. Matas2

    1Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The COVID 19 pandemic has posed new challenges to transplant centers. The impact has been detrimental on wait-listed ESKD patients, reducing their access to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Immunosuppression Efficacy in Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation in the SARS-CoV-2 Era

    H. Sarumi, K. Vassar, S. Jackson, T. Pruett, R. Kandaswamy

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Lymphocyte depleting induction is associated with increased risk of infection. Our institution adopted a stratified induction protocol with the intent to decrease risk for…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Experience at a Large Multi-organ Transplant Center

    A. Ucci1, M. Norris2, J. Trofe-Clark2, T. Fallah2, M. Meck1, R. Samudralwar1, M. V. Genuardi3

    1Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Penn Transplant Institute, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Cardiovascular Medicine Div, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The aim of the study was to characterize the efficacy and safety of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors in solid organ transplant…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Trends of Kidney Transplant Volume During Covid-19 Era

    G. Rajashekar1, S. Chang1, K. Lentine2, J. Wellen1, T. Alhamad1, M. Merzkani1, H. Murad1

    1Nephrology, Washington University in St. Louis, Saint louis, MO, 2Nephrology, SSM Saint Louis University, Saint louis, MO

    *Purpose: The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 and the clinical syndrome of COVID-19 have significantly disrupted routine healthcare and life-saving procedures, including solid organ transplantation. This resulted…
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