2021 American Transplant Congress
Bilateral Lung Transplantation for Destroyed Lungs with Asymmetric Thorax
Wuxi People’s Hospital Affiliated to Nanjing Medical University, Wuxi, China
*Purpose: Destroyed lungs can cause mediastinal displacement, asymmetric chest deformity, and high risk and difficulty of surgery. Until now, there are few reports about bilateral…2021 American Transplant Congress
Removal of Race Factor in Egfr Decreases Disparities in Preemptive Listing for Kidney Transplantation
Organ Transplantation, Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY
*Purpose: GFR < 20 is required for kidney transplant listing. The Chronic Kidney Disease-Epidemiology Collaboration (CKD-EPI) and the Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Survey of Transplantation Providers to Assess for Implicit Bias at a Single Center
*Purpose: At our institution’s Center for Transplantation, the Implicit Bias Working Group (IBWG), was formed with the aim to comprehend how implicit biases impact the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation Management and Decision Support System
*Purpose: Coordinating the management of patients’ health statuses, tracking and scheduling testing, is a complicated process and involves a team of clinicians including transplant coordinators,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Comparative Outcomes of TPIAT in African American and Caucasian Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Total pancreatectomy with islet auto-transplantation (TPIAT) is becoming the standard of care for patients with chronic pancreatitis, as it provides pain relief and improved…2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in Patients with Type-I and Type-II Diabetes Mellitus
*Purpose: UNOS approved simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKPT) for type-II diabetes mellitus (DM) in Oct 2014. There is limited data comparing outcomes of SKPT in type-I…2021 American Transplant Congress
Dual Liver and Kidney Donors, What Makes Them Decide to Do It?
Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: There is incongruity between the transplant waiting list and the number of deceased donors available, therefore there is an enduring challenge to increase the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Panic in the Pandemic: A Medical Decision Analysis Examining When Kidney Transplant Programs Should Close
*Purpose: Pandemics greatly interfere with overall health care delivery as resources are diverted to combat the crisis. Kidney transplantation programs were closed temporarily during the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Elevated Tacrolimus Levels in Hospitalized Organ Transplant Recipients with COVID-19
*Purpose: The effect of COVID-19 on immunosuppressant drug levels in organ transplant recipients (OTRs) has not been adequately studied.*Methods: We retrospectively studied hospitalized adult (>18-year-old)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Combined CD11b/CD40 Blockade is Superior to CD40 Blockade Alone in Prolonging Survival in Pig-to-Nonhuman Primate Renal Xenotransplantation
*Purpose: Blockade of the CD40/CD154 pathway is highly effective in preventing rejection in pig-to-nonhuman primate (NHP) xenotransplantation models. Clinical translation of anti-CD154 mAbs, however, has…
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