2022 American Transplant Congress
High Incidence of BKPyV DNAemia After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Polyomavirus BK (BKPyV) commonly reactivates after kidney transplantation and causes significant morbidity and increased risk of graft loss. However, data on the burden of…2022 American Transplant Congress
OPTN Required SARS-CoV-2 Lower Respiratory Testing for Lung Donors: Early Impact on Patient Safety and Organ Utilization
*Purpose: The OPTN implemented emergency policy on 5/27/21 requiring lower respiratory testing (LRT) by nucleic acid test (NAT) for SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) for all potential deceased…2022 American Transplant Congress
Marginal Zone B Cells Support T Cell Reconstitution Following ATG Lymphoablation in Heart Allograft Recipients.
Inflammation and Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Lymphoablation with anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is a common therapy in solid organ transplantation. However homeostatic proliferation of pre-existing memory T cells undermines the graft-prolonging…2022 American Transplant Congress
Foley Catheter Removal on Day One Following Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Early Foley catheter (Foley) removal after kidney transplantation (KTX) may reduce length of stay (LOS), however, a paucity of data exists as to the…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of Including Race Adjustment in EGFR for Black Living Kidney Donors
UNOS United Network For Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Current discussions about the calculation of estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) have spurred studies on Black patients’ access to kidney transplantation, but less research…2022 American Transplant Congress
Allocation Based on Acuity Circles: Effects on Pediatric Liver Allocation
Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: In February, 2020, UNOS implemented a new liver allocation system incorporating a combination of acuity based on MELD/PELD score and distance from the donor…2022 American Transplant Congress
Surveillance with Allosure for Allograft Rejection and Infection in Lung Transplant
*Purpose: Measurement of plasma donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA; AlloSure, CareDx) has been shown to be a useful non-invasive diagnostic test for injury and infection after…2022 American Transplant Congress
Infectious Disease Testing Among US Deceased Organ Donors
*Purpose: Donor-derived infections are associated with significant morbidity in solid organ transplant recipients. To reduce the risk of donor-derived infections, the United Network for Organ…2022 American Transplant Congress
Renal Allograft Rejection: New Paradigms in the T Cell Landscape Revealed by Single Cell RNAseq Analysis
*Purpose: Defining the T cell landscape in renal allograft rejection (RAR) transcriptomically at the single cell level remains to be achieved. The purpose of the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on CMS Organ Procurement Organization Performance Metrics
*Purpose: CMS introduced new performance metrics for Organ Procurement Organizations (OPO). CDC death records define donation eligible deaths, the denominator of the donation and transplant…
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