Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 126 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Identifying Predictors of Pediatric Heart Only versus Combined Heart-Liver Transplantation
K. Zhang, S. Chen, A. Syed, A. Gallo, C. Esquivel, C. Bonham, S. Hollander, M. Ma, J. Han, N. Ebel
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: A standardized protocol to identify which patients with Fontan failure require combined heart liver transplant (cHLT) versus isolated heart transplant (HT) has not yet…
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The Outcome of Clostridioides Difficile Infection in Hospitalized Intestinal Transplant Recipients
W. Amjad¹, T. Schiano², A. Malik³, M. Segovia⁴, S. Jafri⁵
¹Clinical Investigation, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Intestinal and Liver Transplantation, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, ³Internal Medicine, Saint Joseph's Medical Center, Stockton, CA, ⁴Small Intestine and Liver Transplant, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, ⁵Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Organ transplantation is a known risk factor of Clostridioides difficile infection. There is limited published data on the frequency and impact of CDI in…
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A Single Center Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing the Rates of MDROs in DCD vs DBD Liver Transplant Recipients
J. Walker, C. Bennett, R. Griffin, B. Orandi, J. Locke, R. Cannon, S. Sheikh, A. Nellore, R. Lee
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) offers an opportunity to reduce wait list mortality with similar 5-year graft survival rates to donation after brain death…
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M1 Macrophage Polarization in Antibody-Mediated Rejection After Renal Transplantation and the Intervention Study of Iguratimod
M. Zheng¹, W. Zijie², Z. Gui³, R. Tan¹, M. Gu³
¹Department of Urology, The First Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China, ²Jiangsu Province Hospital, Nanjing, China, ³Department of Urology, The Second Affiliated Hospital with Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China
*Purpose: After kidney transplantation, Antibody Mediated Rejection (ABMR) is the main factor affecting the long-term survival of kidney transplantation. Previous studies have confirmed that macrophage…
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Efficacy and Safety of a Delayed Graft Function Protocol in Kidney Transplant Recipients
V. Vu¹, S. Bhayana², H. Sweiss¹, N. Castro¹, R. Hall¹, J. Nelson¹
¹University Health, San Antonio, TX, ²University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
*Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy and safety of a protocol increasing the net state of immunosuppression for adult kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with delayed graft…
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Simultaneous Robot-Assisted Bilateral Native Nephrectomy and Kidney Transplantation for Polycystic Kidney Disease
R. Meier, A. Carrier, A. Crane, J. Alvarez-Casas, D. Maluf, C. Bhati
University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Simultaneous bilateral native nephrectomy (NNx) and kidney transplantation is the preferred treatment for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) due to symptomatic polycystic kidney…
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High Level Cytomegalovirus Viremia in Liver Transplant Recipients: Risk Factors and Associated Outcomes
H. L. Kleiboeker¹, M. R. Jorgenson¹, G. E. Leverson², J. P. Rice³, C. M. Saddler⁴, J. A. Smith⁴, D. Al-Adra³
¹Pharmacy, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, ²Department of Surgery, UW School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, ³Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, ⁴Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: To evaluate epidemiology, risk-factors and outcomes of high-level CMV viremia in LTX recipients.*Methods: Retrospective review of adults who received LTX between 1/1/2017-9/30/2020. Inclusion criteria…
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Sustained Alloantigen Exposure Reinforces Transplantation Tolerance
J. B. Allocco¹, C. McIntosh¹, P. Wang¹, Y. Wang¹, M. Miller¹, H. Sattar², D. Yin³, Z. J. Zhang⁴, A. Chong³, M. Alegre¹
¹Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ³Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ⁴Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: While advances have been made in therapies that achieve tolerance in mouse transplant models, successful tolerance is still vulnerable to inflammatory challenges that can…
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Early Retrieval of the Right Kidney for Combined Heart and Kidney Transplantation is Feasible and Reduces Costs
H. Podder¹, R. McMillan², S. Yi², M. Hobeika³, D. Nguyen², E. Graviss², R. Whitehead², R. J. Knight⁴, M. Ghobrial², A. O. Gaber²
¹The Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ²Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, ³Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, ⁴Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Combined heart and kidney transplants (cHKT) have increased in recent years. Standard procurement practice often necessitates kidney extraction and packaging after the heart team…
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End-to-Side Splenic to Hepatic Artery Reconstruction in Liver Transplant: A Case Series
N. Baker, L. Aviles-Ovalle, T. Baker, J. Campsen, R. Kim, G. Rofaiel
Department of Surgery, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
*Purpose: Optimal hepatic artery (HA) blood flow post-liver transplantation (LT) is necessary for long-term allograft success. HA thrombosis (HAT) contributes to significant morbidity and mortality…