Am J Transplant, Volume 22, Suppl 3 Archives - Page 85 of 190 - ATC Abstracts

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Gender Imbalance in Kidney Transplantation in Japan
Y. Nakagawa¹, M. Mieno², H. Date³, H. Sasaki³, Y. Takada⁴, T. Ito³, Y. Tanaka³, S. Horie⁴, D. Ogasa⁴
¹Department of Urology, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan, ²Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan, ³The Japan Society for Transplantation Gender Equality Committee, Tokyo, Japan, ⁴Department of Urology,, Juntendo University, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Japan has a chronic shortage of donors. Therefore, kidney transplantation between elderly couples has increased. We examined how differences in gender and donor age…
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MELD -Na 15 and Lower – Way to Go Forward- DCD Liver Transplant or Wait for a Higher MELD Score ?
V. Vetrivel Venkatasamy¹, P. Abreu¹, J. Riella², R. Shah³, R. Miyashiro², G. Selvaggi³, A. Tekin², R. Vianna³
¹Department of Surgery, Division of Liver and GI Transplantation, University of Miami, Miami, FL, ²University of Miami, Miami, FL, ³University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Liver transplantation following donation after cardiac death (DCD) continues to be a subject for heated debate, bigger controversy is if MELD score of 15…
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Does the New Kidney Transplant Allocation System Impact Delayed Graft Function Rates After Kidney Transplantation?
P. N. Chotai¹, F. Siddiqui², A. Logan³, K. Washburn⁴, A. Schenk⁵, A. Limkemann³
¹Division of Transplantation, Department of General Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ²Ohio State University, Bloomfield, NJ, ³The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, ⁴The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ⁵Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Bexley, OH
*Purpose: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) implemented a new, distance based, kidney transplant allocation system (nKAS) for recipients of deceased donor kidney transplant…
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National Survey of Solid Organ Transplant Pharmacist Training and Early Career Research Success
A. Lichvar¹, M. Chandran², M. Durst³, S. Fredrick⁴, D. Pierce⁵, H. Sweiss⁶, A. Szczepanik⁷, J. Melaragno⁸
¹UC San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, ²Pharmacy, UNC Hospitals, Chapel Hill, NC, ³Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center, Waukesha, WI, ⁴University of Rochester Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, ⁵University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, ⁶University Health - University Hospital, San Antonio, TX, ⁷University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ⁸University of Rochester, Rochester, NY
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to assess the incidence of early career publications of solid organ transplant (SOT) clinical pharmacists and to describe…
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Utilizing Online Training Modules and Flowcharts to Maintain Regulatory Compliance with Abo Verification and Organ Check-In Procedures
L. Adamski¹, S. Ceschini², F. K. Butt³
¹Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, ²Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, ³Penn State Hershey Milton S Medical Center, Hershey, PA
*Purpose: Meeting the regulatory requirements for ABO Verification and solid Organ Check-In procedures is a constant challenge for transplant programs due to continuous turnover in…
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Natural Killer Cell NKG2D Receptor Mediates Airway Cell Hypoxic Injury Through Recognition of Stress Molecules
T. Tsao¹, E. Aminian¹, A. Shemesh¹, L. Tran¹, P. Wang¹, F. Deiter¹, J. R. Greenland², D. R. Calabrese¹
¹University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Primary graft dysfunction (PGD), the clinical syndrome of pulmonary hypoxia and reperfusion, occurs afer 1/3 of all lung transplants, and accounts for excess mortality.…
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The Impact of Donor’s Metabolic Syndrome Factor on Living Kidney Transplantation
Y. Miyauchi, T. Noda, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika
Ehime University, Toon, Japan
*Purpose: Because donors for kidney transplantation are also aging in Japan, it is not uncommon that donors have metabolic syndrome (Met-S). It is necessary to…
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30-day Readmissions After Atrial Fibrillation Associated Hospitalizations in Kidney Transplant Recipients
N. Garg, N. Kumar
University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Atrial fibrillation (AF) associated hospitalizations are associated with a substantial 30-day readmission burden. There are few data on incidence and causes of 30-day readmissions…
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Comparison of Cardiovascular Events by Different Types of Lipid-Lowering Drugs in Kidney Transplant Recipients
S. Bae¹, J. Ahn², M. A. Schnitzler³, K. Lentine⁴, D. Segev¹, M. McAdams-DeMarco¹
¹Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²SOM, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ³Surgery, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, ⁴Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Lipid-lowering drugs, notably statins, are one of the most widely prescribed drug classes in kidney transplant (KT) recipients. These drugs have substantially different mechanisms…
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Epidemiology of Post Transplant Diabetes Mellitus
S. Al Rasbi, I. Salmi
Renal Medicine Department, The Royal Hospital, Bausher, Oman
*Purpose: Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common non-communicable disease and have serious metabolic complications that contribute to death, major cardiovascular events, organs failure, and increased…