2019 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Functional Status Trajectory among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Frailty and disabilities are highly prevalent among kidney transplant (KT) recipients, but are not routinely measured in KT recipients. The Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Clinical, Aging, Morphometric Measures & Adverse Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients
1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2UM, Ann Habor, MI
*Purpose: Sarcopenia is a hallmark of frailty, a geriatric phenotype which is common among kidney transplant (KT) candidates and recipients. Sarcopenic-obesity is a high-risk state…2019 American Transplant Congress
Development of a Recurrence Risk Score in IgA Nephropathy after Kidney Transplantation: Role of Recipient Age and HLA-B Mismatch
*Purpose: Recurrence of IgA nephropathy is an important and growing cause of kidney allograft dysfunction. The purpose of this observational retrospective study was to characterize…2019 American Transplant Congress
Use Of Perirenal Adipose Tissue As A Source Of Donor Cells Allowing Evaluation Of Endothelial Inflammation And Quality Of Expanded Criteria Kidneys
*Purpose: Use of expanded-criteria donor (ECD) kidneys is a perspective to overcome organ shortage. Age and donor-related co-morbidy factors are known to affect graft function…2019 American Transplant Congress
simplifyKDPI: An Animated Video to Educate Kidney Transplant Candidates about the Kidney Donor Profile Index
SUNY Buffalo/ECMC, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: simplifyKDPI is an iteratively-designed patient-engaged mobile educational animated video program developed with guidance from patients, providers and Self-efficacy and Multimedia Learning Theories to increase…2019 American Transplant Congress
Donor And Recipient Age Matching Versus Mismatching In Expanded Criteria Donor Kidney Transplants: Does It Make A Difference?
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: The critical shortage of donor organs challenges the transplant community to optimize the use of organs from all consented deceased donors (DD). The purpose…2019 American Transplant Congress
Natural Evolution Of Tacrolimus Intra-patient Variability Among Renal Transplant Recipients
University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: High tacrolimus (TAC) intra-patient variability (IPV) has been correlated with negative outcomes post renal transplant (RT). The natural evolution of TAC IPV remains uncharacterized…2019 American Transplant Congress
Renal Transplantation in Patients Older Than 60 Years with High Comorbidity. Is There a Survival Benefit? A Multicenter Study in Argentina
*Purpose: The impact of renal transplantation (RT) in the elderly with comorbid conditions is a matter of concern. Our aim was to assess the impact…2019 American Transplant Congress
Good Outcomes of Octagenerian Kidney-Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience
New York Presbyterian / Weill Cornell, New York, NY
*Purpose: Given the aging population of patients with end-stage renal disease, the transplant community is increasingly confronted with the challenge of evaluating elderly patients for…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Liver Transplantation among Advanced Age Recipients in a Large Multicenter U.S. Cohort
*Purpose: The proportion of adults ≥70 years (y) listed for liver transplant (LT) in the U.S. is rising. Outcomes in this growing population are limited…
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