2020 American Transplant Congress
Protocolized Exercise Improves Frailty Parameters and Lower Extremity Impairment: A Promising Prehabilitation Strategy for Kidney Transplant Candidates
*Purpose: Frailty and lower extremity (LE) impairment are risk factors for numerous adverse outcomes in kidney transplant (KT) candidates, including decreased rates of transplantation, increased…2020 American Transplant Congress
Amiodarone Use in Lung Transplant Recipients with New Onset Atrial Arrhythmias
*Purpose: Atrial arrhythmias occur in 16-46% of patients after lung transplant, and most of these are atrial fibrillation or flutter. Standard therapy is described as…2020 American Transplant Congress
Zoledronate Induced AKI with Nephrotic Range Proteinuria in a Transplant Kidney
Nephrology, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: An unusual presentation of acute kidney injury with nephrotic range proteinuria following zoledronate in a normal functioning transplant kidney.*Methods: 61-year-old lady with history of…2020 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of Valganciclovir to Prevent Cytomegalovirus Infection in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Utilizing Two Dosing Regimens
Pharmacy, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Valganciclovir (VGCV) is FDA-approved for CMV prophylaxis in children aged one month to sixteen years old using the Pescovitz algorithm (7 x body surface…2020 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Effect of Kidney Transplantation on Peripheral Arterial Disease
*Purpose: Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) that needs treatment is common and major complication in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Most surgeons have been using…2020 American Transplant Congress
Filgrastim Utilization Evaluation in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: Neutropenia occurs in up to 40% of kidney and liver transplant (txp) recipients and has been associated with higher mortality rates in liver txp.…2020 American Transplant Congress
Largest Experience of Safety, and Efficacy of Patiromer in Solid Organ Transplants (SOT)
*Purpose: Hyperkalemia, a potentially life‐threatening electrolyte abnormality, is commonly seen SOT. The predisposing factors are renal-dysfunction, and medications (CNI, TMP-SMX, ACEI, and ARBs). Patiromer, a…2020 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Tenofovir and Entecavir on Glomerular Kidney Function in Liver Transplant Patients: A Nationwide Cohort Study
*Purpose: Entecavir and tenofovir are currently the first-line drugs in liver transplantation (LT) patients for the prevention of hepatitis B virus recurrence. Despite its proven…2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Depression and Anxiety
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The outcomes of kidney transplantation in patients with depression and anxiety have been limited by small numbers. This is despite high prevalence of these…2020 American Transplant Congress
An Evaluation of Converting Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients from Tacrolimus to LCPT to Limit Neurological Adverse Events and Improve Quality of Life
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Adverse effects (AEs) of tacrolimus significantly reduce recipients’ quality of life (QOL). Given its ability for tremor improvement, this study investigates whether conversion from…
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