2022 American Transplant Congress
Kidney, Lung and Liver Transplant Patients’, Kidney Transplant Candidates’ and Living Donors’ Perspectives on the Role of Patients’ Stories and Creative Writing in Transplantation: An Exploratory Study
*Purpose: Organ transplantation is associated with medical, psychological and existential challenges for patients. Patients’ experiential knowledge can help other patients facing these challenges. Patients’ stories…2022 American Transplant Congress
Use of Viral Specific T Cell Therapy in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients – A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Viral infections such as BK virus (BKV), cytomegalovirus (CMV) and adenovirus after kidney transplantation negatively impact outcomes in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients despite…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Novel, High Throughput Droplet Digital PCR-Based Indel Quantification Method for the Detection of Circulating Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA After Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (ddcfDNA) is a promising minimally invasive biomarker for acute rejection (AR) in kidney transplant recipients. To assess the diagnostic value of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Peripheral Blood Immune Cell Profiles of Corneal Transplant with and without Acute Rejection
*Purpose: Acute rejection (AR) of allogeneic corneal transplantation (CT) has a profound effect on subsequent graft survival, indicating that immunological damage is often not fully…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Sars-CoV-2 Vaccination on Donor-Derived Cell Free DNA Levels in Renal Transplant Recipients
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: COVID-19 poses a disproportionate threat to renal transplant recipients (RTR), who are chronically immunosuppressed. Studies have indicated a 16% mortality rate compared to2022 American Transplant Congress
Detection of Early Graft Injury After Liver Transplantation with Blood-Bile Ratio of Tacrolimus: The TUBE Trial
*Purpose: The aim of the“Tacrolimus in Bile”(TUBE)Trial is the creation of a laboratory parameter for the early detection of hepatic injury after liver transplant.*Methods: TUBE…2022 American Transplant Congress
Predictive Value of Abnormal Hemodynamic Response to Dobutamine Stress Echocardiography in Liver Transplant Recipients
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Dobutamine stress echocardiography (DSE) is an effective tool for perioperative cardiac risk stratification in patients without end-stage liver disease (ESLD). However, DSE is frequently…2022 American Transplant Congress
Resource Utilization in Liver Transplant Patients Based on Psychological Evaluation of High Risk vs. Non-High Risk
*Purpose: Psychological evaluation in liver transplant candidates helps to determine suitability. The psychological risk assessment results in the characterization of either low, medium, or high…2022 American Transplant Congress
DCD Liver Grafts Can Safely be Used for Recipients with Grade 1-2 Portal Vein Thrombosis
*Purpose: Limited data is available in the literature regarding patients with portal vein thrombosis (PVT) receiving a liver transplant (LT) from a donation after circulatory…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor-to-Recipient Body Surface Area Ratio on Graft Survival and Mortality Following Deceased Donor Liver Transplants
Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The impact of size mismatch on graft survival in living donor liver transplant is well established but is not a common concern in deceased…
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