2020 American Transplant Congress

Saturday, May 30, 2020

3:30pm-4:00pm

Bariatric Surgery for Congestive Heart Failure Patients Improves Access to Transplantation and Long-Term Survival

R. A. Choudhury¹, G. Hoeltzel², H. B. Moore¹, H. Yaffe¹, D. Yoeli¹, K. R. Dumon³, K. D. Conzen¹, T. L. Nydam¹

Poster Session B: Heart and VADs: All Topics  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Bariatric Surgery to Achieve Sufficient Weight Loss for Heart Transplant Candidacy: Results of a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

B. Orandi¹, J. Purvis¹, S. Mehta¹, M. Gray¹, S. Pamboukian¹, J. Tallaj¹, C. Hoopes¹, C. Lewis¹, N. Terrault², J. Locke¹

Poster Session B: Heart and VADs: All Topics  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Bariatric Surgery to Improve Candidacy for Kidney Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

J. Purvis¹, S. Mehta¹, R. Stahl¹, J. Grams¹, M. Hanaway¹, D. Anderson¹, C. Young¹, R. Cannon¹, C. Lewis¹, N. Terrault², J. Locke¹, B. Orandi¹

Poster Session C: Kidney: Cardiovascular and Metabolic Complications  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Bariatric Surgery to Improve Candidacy for Liver Transplantation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

J. Purvis¹, R. Stahl¹, J. Grams¹, M. Gray¹, D. Eckhoff¹, R. Cannon¹, C. Lewis¹, N. Terrault², J. Locke¹, B. Orandi¹

Poster Session C: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Barriers for Kidney Transplant Evaluation among People Living with HIV and End-Stage Renal Disease in Mississippi

L. A. Shimose¹, M. X. Bueno Rios¹, J. Clark¹, A. Torres², D. Garcia-Anton², W. Cheungpasitporn², P. Vaitla², F. Cabeza-Rivera²

Poster Session B: Non-Organ Specific: Disparities to Outcome and Access to Healthcare  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Barriers to Organ Transplantation among Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups

M. Parra

Poster Session B: Non-Organ Specific: Disparities to Outcome and Access to Healthcare  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Basiliximab Induction in the Obese: One Size Does Fit All

A. D. Reticker¹, D. Choi¹, A. B. Lichvar¹, C. Kane², I. Tzvetanov³, E. Benedetti³, J. J. Benken¹

Poster Session C: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Basiliximab vs Antithymocyte Globulin Induction with Early Steroid Withdrawal in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Early Rejection Outcomes

A. Szczepanik¹, C. Burrelli¹, A. Bixby¹, K. Yadav², K. Chavin²

Poster Session B: Kidney Immunosuppression: Induction Therapy  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Because That is Not How The Hierarchy Works: Primary Care Provider Perspectives on Liver Transplant Referral and Access to Transplant

V. Madabhushi¹, A. Murphy², C. Reams³, R. Gedaly³, M. Shah³, N. Pope⁴, M. Gupta⁵

Poster Session B: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Virtual

3:30pm-4:00pm

Bedside Ultrasound to Assess for Sarcopenia in Cirrhotic Patients Undergoing Inpatient Liver Transplant Evaluation

M. Aguilar¹, E. A. Rodriguez¹, A. Andrekus², S. Buckner-Petty², N. Dahiya², E. J. Carey²

Poster Session D: Liver: Recipient Selection  •  Virtual