Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 31 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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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…
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Abdominal Gynecologic Procedures Following Pancreas Transplantation: A Single Center Retrospective Analysis
E. Loya¹, J. A. Powelson¹, A. J. Lutz¹, K. Kasper², M. S. Richard¹, J. A. Fridell¹
¹Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, ²Obstetrics and Gynecology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to review the outcomes of abdominal gynecologic (gyne) procedures in patients who have previously undergone pancreas transplantation (PTx).*Methods:…
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Recipient and Kidney Graft Outcomes of Human Immunodeficiency Virus Positive Deceased Donors in the United States
K. J. Swanson¹, R. El-Rifai¹, A. Bregman¹, R. Spong¹, V. Kirchner², T. Pruett², S. Jackson³, S. M. Riad¹
¹Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³M-Health Fairview Analytics, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: With the inception of the HIV Organ Policy Act, HIV-positive donor to HIV-positive recipient kidney transplantation is a novel form of transplantation in the…
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Impact of Kidney Transplant on Post-Operative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Pre-Existing Cardiac Conditions (Low Ejection Fraction): A Case Series
A. Kumar, C. Naso, D. Bacon, D. Gerber
Abdominal Transplant Surgery, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
*Purpose: Patients with underlying cardiac diseases have higher morbidity and mortality as compared to the patients without any cardiac diseases. There has been a number…
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The Feasibility of Changing HCC MELD Exception Criteria to an Exclusive DCD-Only Option: A Strategy to Increase DCD Utilization
G. J. McKenna, P. Schultz, M. Finotti, M. Rosenzweig, A. Gupta, S. H. Lee, A. Wall, E. Martinez, J. Bayer, H. Fernandez, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, G. Testa
Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Outcomes of DCD liver transplantation is comparable to DBD but routine utilization of DCD liver grafts is surprisingly uneven in the US. A more…
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The High Incidence of Long-COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
V. Lafico Teixeira Gomes, P. Quintino, H. Tedesco, J. Medina, C. Eduardo Neves Amorim, M. Cristelli
Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the clinical consequences at 3 months after symptom onset among kidney transplant recipients surviving COVID-19.*Methods: This is an ongoing…
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Beyond CPRA: Identifying Sensitized Kidney Candidates with Markedly Low Access to Transplant
K. Bradbrook¹, A. Maldonado², K. Sjöholm², C. Kjellman², J. Lee³, D. Stewart¹
¹UNOS, Richmond, VA, ²Hansa Biopharma AB, Lund, Sweden, ³Immucor, Norcross, GA
*Purpose: The Kidney Allocation System (KAS) improved the rates of transplantation in highly sensitized (HS) patients. However, a subset of HS patients remain at a…
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Natural vs Induced ABO Antibodies in a Murine Model: Role of Sex and T Cells
I. Adam¹, B. Motyka¹, K. Tao¹, P. J. Cowan², L. J. West¹
¹University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ²University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
*Purpose: Interaction of ‘natural’ ABO antibodies (nAbs) with their cognate AB(H)-antigens (Ags) poses a high risk of rapid rejection of ABO-incompatible (ABOi) organ transplants. We…