Am J Transplant, Volume 21, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 94 of 139 - ATC Abstracts

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Living Donor Total Robotic Renal Transplantation: Early Single Center Experience
M. E. Tobon Lascano, S. Koganti, M. E. Akoad, M. Anastopoulos, C. J. Simon, B. A. Bouthot, E. D. Walshe, Y. L. Cheah
Transplant, Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA
*Purpose: To establish the feasibility and evaluate the results and outcomes of a newly established totally robotic kidney transplant program.*Methods: Retrospective review of a single…
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Early Experience with Machine Retrograde Perfusion of Deceased Donor Kidneys: Short-term Outcomes of a Prospective Study
J. Zeng, Q. Zhong, S. Yin, Z. Jia, Z. Huang, Y. Fan, X. Wang, T. Lin, T. Song
Urology Institute and Organ Transplantation Center, West China Hospital, Chengdu, China
*Purpose: To maximize the utilization of potential kidneys, improving perfusion and preservation technique is necessary. This article mainly investigated the safety and efficacy of retrograde…
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The Impact of the Kidney Transplant Journey on Patient’s and Parent’s Identities and Self-Management
J. C. Dunbar¹, E. E. Bascom², W. Pratt², J. Snyder², J. M. Smith³, A. H. Pollack³
¹University of Washington Information School, Seattle, WA, ²University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ³Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA
*Purpose: Describe the experiences of pediatric patients and their families after kidney transplant. Our qualitative study aimed to understand (1) how these individuals describe and…
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Native Nephrectomy in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
D. Yoeli¹, A. Sater¹, A. Peace¹, M. E. Wachs¹, M. Bock², M. A. Adams¹
¹Transplant Surgery, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, ²Pediatric Nephrology, Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Data on native nephrectomy in children with renal disease requiring kidney transplantation is scarce. The aim of this study was to characterize demographics and…
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De Novo Membranous Nephropathy Associated with Antibody-mediated Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients
M. V. Sousa¹, L. G. Fernandes², L. L. de Freitas³, R. L. Zollner², M. Mazzali¹
¹Internal Medicine - Division of Nephrology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, ²Internal Medicine, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, ³Pathology, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil
*Purpose: Membranous nephropathy (MN) is a rare autoimmune disease, with the potential to develop a persistent nephrotic syndrome and end-stage chronic renal disease in some…
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Defining the Characteristics and Graft Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Elevated Plasma Oxalate Level Not Due to Primary Hyperoxaluria
D. Khan, N. Zhang, M. Keddis
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Patients with elevated systemic oxalate burden due to enteric etiologies are at increased risk for calcium oxalate deposition causing ESRD. The objective of this…
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An Early Look at the OPTN Kidney Paired Donation Pilot Program’s New Priority Points Policy
S. E. Booker¹, R. Leishman¹, D. E. Stewart¹, T. Sandholm², J. Dickerson³, M. Pavlakis⁴, V. Casingal⁵
¹United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, ²Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, ³University of Maryland, College Park, MD, ⁴Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, ⁵Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, NC
*Purpose: The OPTN implemented new policy on 10/24/19 changing how Kidney Paired Donation Pilot Program (KPDPP) priority points are awarded. The policy is intended to…
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Perioperative Terlipressin Therapy Reduces the Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Post-Living Donor Liver Transplantation – A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
A. V. Kulkarni, H. V. Tevethia, M. Sharma, P. Kumar, N. P. Rao, N. D. Reddy
Hepatology and Liver Transplantation, Asian Institute of Gastroenterology, Hyderabad, India
*Purpose: Acute kidney injury (AKI) after liver transplantation precludes calcineurin inhibitors' therapy and is associated with poor outcomes. Terlipressin (Tp) has mortality benefit in pre-transplant…
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Quantifying the Interaction Between Posaconazole and Tacrolimus in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Practical Approach
B. Lane¹, U. Kaszubski¹, A. Freeman¹, B. Wise¹, L. Hutchinson¹, M. Janusek¹, G. Therapondos², H. Bohorquez³, S. Anders¹
¹Pharmacy, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, ²Hepatology, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, ³Transplant Surgery, Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: The interaction between tacrolimus (FK) and posaconazole (POSA) is well documented, however the extent of this interaction and the practical management has yet to…
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Effects of TIPS on Transplant Outcomes for HCC
C. L. Hanlon¹, D. Toy¹, Y. Liu¹, S. Zhou¹, K. Zhou², J. Kahn², L. Yuan²
¹Internal Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, ²Internal Medicine - Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine effects of TIPS placement on response to locoregional therapy (LRT) and clinical outcomes after liver transplantation…