Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 120 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Donor and Recipient Age Matching for Kidney Transplantation: A Machine Learning Approach
J. Kim, J. Ahn, A. Massie, D. Segev, S. Bae
Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Under the concept of ‘longevity matching,’ the Kidney Allocation System favors matching younger deceased donors with younger kidney transplant (KT) candidates. However, it remains…
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Association Between Histopathological Features on Implantation Renal Biopsies and Graft Outcomes and Kdpi
C. Khor, S. McGinn, C. Fisher, R. Yang, K. Richards, K. Muir, J. Lu
Nephrology, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia
*Purpose: The global shortage of organs and the increasing use of marginal kidneys for transplantation necessitates an accurate assessment of deceased donor kidneys. The kidney…
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Waitlisted and Transplant Patient Perspectives on Expanding Access to Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants
C. Rosaasen¹, N. Rosaasen², R. Mainra³, A. Trachtenberg⁴, J. Ho⁵, C. Parsons⁶, S. Delaney⁶, H. Mansell⁷
¹Johnson Shoyama School of Public Policy, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ²Saskatchewan Transplant Program, Saskatchewan Health Authority, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ³Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, ⁴, Department of Internal Medicine, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ⁵Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Immunology, Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ⁶Canadian Blood Services, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ⁷University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
*Purpose: A concerning number of kidneys (expanded donor criteria, extended criteria, or marginal kidneys) are discarded yearly, and novel solutions are needed to solve the…
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Renal Transplantation and Statins Effects on Dyslipidemia in Renal Transplant Recipients
Z. Arabi, A. Alghamdi, A. Alnasrullah, A. R. Altheaby, M. Tawhari, N. Alnazari
KAMC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
*Purpose: to review the effect of renal transplantation and adding of statins on dyslipidemia in renal transplant recipients.*Methods: A single center experience retrospective study of…
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Repeat Kidney Transplantation from Living Donors Offers Comparable Outcomes as First Transplantation
N. Oh, K. Lee, J. Rhu, J. Kim, G. Choi, J. Park, J. Joh
Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The number of patients relisted for repeat kidney transplantation is increasing due to prolonged survival after first transplantation. This study is designed to compare…
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Baseline Findings from the UREAACT Trial to Improve Medication Adherence in Youth with Kidney Transplants
S. Amaral¹, P. Kwong², J. Zhu², R. George³, N. Rodig⁴, B. Warady⁵, J. Smith⁶, A. Bobrowski⁷, D. Matossian⁸, N. Zelikovsky⁹, L. Schwartz¹, P. Reese², R. Goldfarb Terry¹, J. Reason², A. Chung¹, S. Furth¹
¹CHOP, Phila, PA, ²UPenn, Phila, PA, ³CHOA, Atlanta, GA, ⁴Boston Children's, Boston, MA, ⁵Children's Mercy, Kansas City, MO, ⁶Seattle Children's, Seattle, WA, ⁷Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁸Lurie Children's, Chicago, IL, ⁹LaSalle Univ, Phila, PA
*Purpose: This abstract describes the design and baseline characteristics of participants in the U-REAACT trial, a study to improve medication adherence in youth with kidney…
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Association Between CT Measurements of Body Composition Before Liver Transplantation and Post-Transplantation Outcomes
Y. Liu¹, O. Shafaat¹, K. Jackson¹, J. Motter¹, B. Boyarsky¹, M. Latif¹, F. Yuan¹, E. King¹, A. Zaheer¹, R. Summers², D. Segev¹, M. McAdams-DeMarco¹, C. Weiss¹
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD
*Purpose: Various methods exist for measuring body composition using computed tomography (CT) scans; however, it is unclear which components best predict post-liver transplantation (LT) outcomes.…
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Non-Invasive Assessment of Hepatic Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Using Dynamic Contrast Enhanced-MRI and T2 Mapping
O. C. Rodriguez¹, J. R. Liggett², J. Kang², K. Loh², Y. Lee¹, N. Sang¹, B. He¹, Y. Cui², K. Oza², D. Kwon³, B. Kallakury³, T. Fishbein², W. Cui², K. Khan², C. Albanese¹, A. Kroemer²
¹Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and the Center for Translational Imaging, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, ²MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, ³Pathology, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a consequence of liver transplantation and hepatectomy that varies in severity and clinical significance. The diagnosis is made based…
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Impact of Maintaining Blood Pressure Goals on Graft Function After Kidney Transplant
D. Majmundar, A. DiCarlo, S. Karhadkar, A. Diamond, K. Mohrien, P. Szczesniak
Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Impaired graft function following kidney transplant impacts short- and long-term patient outcomes. Proper management of systolic blood pressure (SBP) in the immediate post-operative period…
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Concordance of Kidney and Pancreas Rejection on Protocol and for Cause Biopsy in Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplantation
P. Budhiraja, R. Heilman, H. Khamash, A. Jaramillo, D. Ramon, H. Me, J. Ninan, S. Reddy, s. S. Misra, H. Chakkera
Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Our aim was to study the concordance rate of kidney and pancreas rejection in patients who received simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKP) and its effects…