Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 25 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Impact Of Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir On Tacrolimus Concentrations
S. Fredrick¹, B. Wise², L. Bowman², D. DeWolfe¹, J. Taylor¹, J. Melaragno¹
¹University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, ²Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL
*Purpose: Ritonavir (RTV), a component of the oral antiviral agent nirmatrelvir-RTV (Paxlovid) for COVID-19 infection, increases tacrolimus concentrations through strong competitive inhibition of gastrointestinal and…
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Defatting of Steatotic Liver Grafts by Normothermic Ex Vivo Liver Machine Perfusion with 2,4 Dinitrophenol
J. M. Gassner¹, J. Michelotto¹, S. Moosburner¹, F. Strobl¹, A. L. Birkenfeld², A. Kurzbach², G. Shulman³, X. Zhang³, M. Selzner⁴, Y. Noguchi⁴, J. Pratschke¹, I. M. Sauer¹, N. Raschzok¹
¹Department of Surgery, Experimental Surgery, Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Division of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Internal, University Hospital Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany, ³Departments of Internal Medicine and Cellular & Molecular Physiology, Yale Diabetes Research Center, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ⁴Multi Organ Transplant Program, Ajmera Family Transplant Center, Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: The purpose of the study is to demonstrate that steatotic liver grafts can be defatted by normothermic ex vivo liver machine perfusion (NEVLP) with…
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Trends of Living Kidney Donor Characteristics in the United States from 2000-2019
N. K. Prabhu¹, V. Villani¹, K. P. Samy¹, D. Sudan¹, K. Ravindra¹, W. Irish²
¹Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, ²Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
*Purpose: While studies have been performed analyzing recipient outcomes after extended criteria living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT), the actual long-term trends of demographic and medical…
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Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplantation and Gender Disparities in Transplant Access and Outcomes
G. Peschard¹, M. Wang², Y. Al-Hosni³, K. Lentine⁴, S. Chang², T. Alhamad⁵
¹Nephrology, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, ²Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO, ³Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO, ⁴Saint Louis University Center for Abdominal Transplantation,, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ⁵Nephrology, Washington University in St Louis, St Louis, MO
*Purpose: The frequency of simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLKT) has been rising since the implementation of the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD)-liver allocation system in…
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Implementation of Robotic Approach for Living Donor Nephrectomy in a High-Volume Laparoscopic Centre
G. Papadakis¹, I. D. Kostakis², A. Kumar¹, P. Kotecha³, P. Gogalniceanu¹, N. Mamode¹, J. Olsburgh¹, B. Challacombe¹, N. Kessaris¹, I. Loukopoulos¹
¹Department of Transplantation, Guy's Hospital, Guy's and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, ²Department of HPB Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Royal Free Hospital, Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom, ³Medical School, King's College London, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: There are not many studies comparing robotic with laparoscopic living donor nephrectomies. Our aim was to report the outcomes of our initial experience with…
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Preemptive  Therapy for Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease Prevention in High-Risk CMV Donor Seropositive Recipient Seronegative (D+/R-) Liver Transplant Recipients in a Real-World Setting 
K. M. Doss¹, C. Kling¹, M. R. Heldman¹, N. Singh², M. Wagener³, C. E. Fisher¹, A. Limaye¹
¹University of Washington, Seattle, WA, ²University of Pittsburgh, PIttsburgh, PA, ³University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose:  Preemptive therapy  (PET)  has  demonstrated superiority to antiviral prophylaxis  for  prevention of  cytomegalovirus (CMV)  disease  in  CMV  donor seropositive/recipient seronegative (D+R-)  liver transplant recipients …
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Sars-cov2 Antibody Kinetics and Durability Three and Six Months After Two-Doses of MRNA Vaccination in Liver Transplant Recipients
A. Chang¹, A. T. Strauss¹, T. P. Chiang¹, A. Jennifer¹, H. Nicole¹, L. Zeiser¹, B. Boyarsky¹, R. Avery¹, A. Tobian¹, M. Levan¹, D. Warren¹, A. Massie¹, J. Garonzik-Wang², D. Segev¹, W. Werbel¹
¹Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI
*Purpose: nti-spike antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 vaccination is diminished in LT recipients compared to the general population so understanding durability for those that do respond…
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Four-Year Patient Survival After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation According to Graft Status Using Kaplan-Meier Survival Method and Competing Risk Model
L. A. Alfaro¹, L. A. Viana¹, M. P. Cristelli¹, E. B. Rangel², R. Meirelles³, H. Tedesco¹, J. Medina¹
¹Renal Transplantation, Hospital do Rim - Fundação Oswaldo Ramos, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ²Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ³Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation, Hospital do Rim - Fundação Oswaldo Ramos, Sao Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: Aim of this study is to compare the patient survival submitted to SPKT according to the status of graft losses, kidney, pancreas, or both…
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Does Dialysis Modality or Duration Influence Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipients?
M. Garner¹, B. Sharda², A. Farney³, J. Rogers², G. Orlando³, C. Jay⁴, A. Reeves-Daniel⁵, A. Mena-Gutierrez³, N. Sakhovskaya³, R. Stratta⁶
¹Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, ²Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC, ³Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, ⁴Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC, ⁵Wake Forest University, Winston Salem, NC, ⁶Wake Forest Univ, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: The influence of dialysis modality and duration on outcomes following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) remains uncertain. The study purpose was to review our single…
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Using Wearable Technology to Assess Activity in Children After Heart Transplant
J. B. Edelson¹, D. Gandla², S. M. Paridon¹, J. W. Rossano¹, M. J. O'Connor¹, M. Lane-Fall², B. Keating²
¹Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, ²University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Evaluating activity tolerance following heart transplant (HT) provides an objective marker of functional status, can guide cardiac rehabilitation, identifies those patients with increased cardiovascular…