Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 107 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients 70 Years and Older
J. Mehta, N. F. Okonkwo, A. Paramesh, K. Atiemo, M. Killackey, H. Jeon, A. Vijay
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Patients older than 70 years are the fastest-growing age group of patients requiring renal replacement therapy. This has resulted in a corresponding increase in…
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Portal-Endocrine and Gastric-Exocrine Drainage Technique in Pancreatic Transplantation
H. Shokouh-Amiri¹, M. S. Naseer², R. McMillan¹, D. Aultman¹, S. Tandukar¹, N. Singh¹, G. B. Zibari¹
¹John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA, ²Transplant, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA
*Purpose: Diagnosis of rejection has continued to be problematic in pancreas transplantation (PT). In 2007, we innovated a new surgical technique for PT, portal-endocrine and…
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Solid Organ Pancreas Transplantation Offers Superior Glycemic Control Compared to State of the Art Insulin Delivery with Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
K. R. McCune, G. K. Dube, P. R. Sandoval, L. E. Ratner
Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: Advanced insulin delivery systems with CGM fail to keep serum glucose within range (70-180 mmol/L) 30-40% of the time resulting in Hgb A1C goals…
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Phenytoin To Expedite Sirolimus & Tacrolimus Elimination: A Case Report
A. Lemke, B. A. Boilson, R. Razonable, S. A. Bernard
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Sirolimus (SIR), a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (mTORi), may be used with or without a calcineurin inhibitor after heart transplant (HT). The anti-proliferative…
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Outcomes and Complications of Covid-19 in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Patients
L. Ott, P. Scalise, B. Kimball, A. G. Cuenca
Department of Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the clinical course, outcomes, and complications of COVID-19 in pediatric solid organ transplant patients from a…
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Impact of Cytomegalovirus Infection on mRNA Expression Utilizing the Molecular Microscope in Heart Transplant Recipients
S. S. Patlolla, J. Van Zyl, K. Castro, S. Mckean, R. Patel, S. Carey, A. Alam, S. Hall
Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Little is known about the effect of CMV infection on transplant messenger RNA expression utilizing the molecular microscope (MMDx) in the absence of acute…
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Impact of Immunosuppression on T-cell Responses After mRNA-Based Sars-CoV-2 Vaccination
E. Wong¹, N. L. Bert², H. K. Sran¹, A. Lim¹, M. D'Costa¹, K. Akalya², S. Hang², A. Bertoletti², A. Vathsala¹
¹National University Centre for Organ Transplantation, National University Hospital, Singapore, Singapore, ²Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore, Singapore
*Purpose: Administration of mRNA-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccines confers protection from SARS-CoV-2 infection and reduces its severity in the general population. It has been suggested that mounting…
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Development of Ex-Situ Hypothermic and Normothermic Reperfusion as an Innovative Method to Preserve an Assess Uterus: A Preliminary Result
L. Dion¹, E. Loiseau², B. Mesnard³, G. Blancho⁴, T. Thubert⁵, J. Hervouet⁴, D. Minault⁴, S. Le Bas-Bernardet⁶, R. Josien⁶, V. Lavoué¹, J. Branchereau⁷
¹Gynécologie, CHU Rennes, Rennes, France, ²Gynécologie, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, ³Department of Urology, Chu Nantes, Nantes Université, ITUN, Nantes, France, Nantes, France, ⁴CHU Nantes, Nantes, France, ⁵Gynécologie, CHU Nantes, nantes, France, ⁶Université de Nantes, Nantes, France, ⁷Urologie, CHU Nantes, Nantes, France
*Purpose: Uterine transplantation is a new surgical approach in transplantation community. It can be performed after living donation (LD) or Dead-Brain Donation (DBD). Static cold…
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Attitudes Toward Organ Donation in Arab-Based Population
R. A. Almubark¹, M. Alghonaim², N. F. BinDhim³, B. Attar⁴, F. Abaalkhail⁵, F. Al Ammary⁶, S. A. Alqahtani⁷
¹Scientific Department, Sharik Association for Health Research, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ²CEO, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ³College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁴Medical Department, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁵Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁶Comprehensive Transplant Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ⁷Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Commitment to organ donation may vary among willing younger and older adults. We aimed to understand attitudes toward organ donation among Arab adults.*Methods: We…
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The Use of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Female and Male Heart Transplant Recipients: A Sex-Specific Analysis of the Surveillance Heartcare Outcomes Registry
E. M. DeFilippis¹, Y. Fu², R. Burke², M. Deng³, M. Kamath⁴, L. Lourenco Jenkins², A. R. Vest⁵
¹Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, ²CareDx, Brisbane, CA, ³David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
*Purpose: To investigate sex-specific donor-derived cell-free DNA AlloSure (AS) levels during allograft quiescence and rejection after heart transplantation.*Methods: Sex-stratified data were obtained from the Surveillance…