Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 143 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Heart-Kidney Transplantation Appears to Be Acceptable for Patients Greater Than 65 Years of Age
T. Singer-Englar, M. Kittleson, J. Patel, N. Patel, S. Kim, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, L. Czer, J. A. Kobashigawa
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Heart-kidney transplantation (HKTx) has been found to improve survival in patients with advanced kidney disease who undergo heart transplantation. It is not known whether…
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Factors Contributing To SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Hesitancy In Kidney Transplant Candidates
P. LaBella¹, E. Silverman², S. Mehta³, N. M. Ali⁴
¹Transplant Infectious Disease, New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, ²Transplant Infectious Disease, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY, ³New York University Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY, ⁴Transplant Institute, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY
*Purpose: SARS-CoV-2 infection in kidney transplant recipients is associated with an increased risk of severe disease and mortality relative to other patient populations, with mortality…
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ROImax Score: A Novel Predictor for Adherent Perinephric Fat in Healthy Donor for Transplantation Underwent Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
T. Noda, Y. Miyauchi, K. Nishimura, T. Fukumoto, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, Japan
*Purpose: MAP (Mayo adhesive probability) score have been known as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat (APF) in partial nephrectomy. This study is aimed to…
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Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Rates of Living Donor Liver Transplant Are Partly Explained by Socioeconomic Deprivation in Adults
S. Frey, T. Ishaque, C. Qin, A. Cameron, A. Massie, D. Segev, E. King
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Living donor liver transplant (LDLT) is an important strategy for addressing the deceased donor liver shortage and is associated with improved survival but represents…
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Successful Outcome of Highly Sensitized Patients After Heart Transplantation Under RATG Regimen
G. Esmailian, T. Singer-Englar, J. Patel, M. Kittleson, S. Kim, N. Patel, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Highly sensitized patients (panel reactive antibody [PRA] ≥50%) are known to be at risk for poor outcome after heart transplantation (HTx). In our program,…
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Impacts Of Donor Gender On Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma In Liver Transplant Donated After Brain Death
T. Nakamura¹, K. Sasaki², T. Yamamoto¹, S. Kimura¹, L. Dageforde¹, H. Yeh¹, N. Elias¹, T. Kawai¹, J. F. Markmann¹
¹Division of Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most common form of primary liver cancer. It is well known that HCC is predominant in males and prognosis…
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Pre-Vaccine Antibodies Against Seasonal Betacoronaviruses Are Associated with Decreased Antibody Response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
A. Karaba¹, W. Zhou¹, T. Aytenfisu¹, T. S. Johnston¹, O. Akinde¹, Y. Eby¹, A. Abedon¹, J. Alejo¹, C. Qin¹, J. Garonzik-Wang², S. Klein¹, J. Bailey¹, A. Cox¹, J. Blankson¹, D. Segev¹, A. Tobian¹, W. Werbel¹
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: The impact of antigenic imprinting, when immune memory of one antigen influences the response to subsequent similar antigens, on the antibody response in solid…
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices Regarding Covid-19 Among Solid Organ Transplant Patients at a Transplant Center in the United States: A Cross-Sectional Study
L. Wang, H. Oduor, M. Abualfoul, P. Acharya, M. Pagadala
Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: To evaluate the knowledge, attitude, and practices (KAP) of patients who have undergone kidney and/or liver solid organ transplants (SOTs) during the COVID-19 pandemic.*Methods:…
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Seasonal Variation of Cytomegalovirus Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
M. Jorgenson, B. Astor, C. Saddler, J. Smith, F. Aziz, D. Mandelbrot, N. Garg
University of Wisconsin Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Studies conducted in the northern United States found cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease after liver transplantation follows a seasonal pattern, with increased incidence in Fall and…
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Utility of Protocol Pancreas Biopsies for De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies
S. Parajuli, D. Mandelbrot, J. Odorico
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) against the human leukocyte antigens (HLA) can now be measured accurately and repetitively, and are routinely monitored post-transplant. In recipients of…