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Articles tagged "Age factors"

  • 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

    G. D. Fragale1, G. A. Laham2, L. Bisignano3, A. Antik3, P. M. Raffaele4, M. Fortunato4, H. Trimarchi5, V. Pomeranz5, R. Maldonado6, N. Matamala6, N. C. Imperiali7, M. C. Giordani7, M. F. Taylor8, J. M. Ciappa8, J. L. De La Fuente9, S. Naser10, G. Soler Pujol2

    1Nephrology, Hospital Universitario Austral, Derqui, Argentina, 2Nephrology, CEMIC, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 3INCUCAI, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4Fundacion Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5Hospital Britanico de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 6Clinica Velez Sarsfield, Cordoba, Argentina, 7Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 8Crai Sur, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 9Hospital Privado Universitario de Cordoba, Cordoba, Argentina, 10Hospital Privado Universitario de Cordoba, Buenos Aires, 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

    S. Sultan, M. Aull, M. Lubetzky, A. Watkins, S. Kapur

    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

    A. Goel1, A. Kwong2, D. Devuni3, C. Wang2, J. Boike4, J. Jo4, L. VanWagner4, M. Serper5, L. Jones5, R. Sharma6, E. Verna6, J. Shor3, M. German7, A. Hristov7, A. Lee7, E. Spengler7, A. Koteish8, G. Sehmbey9, A. Seetharam9, N. John1, Y. Patel10, M. Kappus10, T. Couri11, R. Salgia12, Q. Nhu13, C. Frenette13, J. Lai2

    1Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2University of California, San Francisco, CA, 3University of Massachusetts, Worcester, MA, 4Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 5University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 6Columbia University, New York, NY, 7University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 8Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL, 9University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 10Duke University, Durham, NC, 11University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 12Henry Ford Hospital, Detroid, MI, 13Scripps, San Diego, CA

    *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…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes of Older Kidney-Transplant Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

    S. Sultan, M. Aull, M. Lubetzky, A. Watkins, S. Kapur

    Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Given the aging population of patients with ESRD, and the high rates of associated mortality, at our center we perform an individualized risk assessment…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Prolonged Graft Survival in Old Recipients is Abrogated by Immunosuppressive Treatment with CTLA4-Ig

    T. Heinbokel,1 M. Quante,1,2 K. Edtinger,1 K. Minami,1 Y. Nian,1 A. Lau,1 A. Elkhal,1 S. Tullius.1

    1Transplant Surgery Research Lab, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Department of General, Visceral and Transplant Surgery, Tuebingen Unversity Hospital, Tuebingen, Germany.

    Although they represent a rapidly growing population, elderly organ transplant recipients are underrepresented in clinical trials. Age-specific aspects of established immunosuppressants are therefore poorly understood.Here,…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Donor Nephrectomy in the Older Living Kidney Donor: Single Centre Experience

    K. Koutroutsos, A. Kousios, R. Charif, J. Galliford, N. Stubbs, H. Dulku, H. Orr, M. Loucaidou.

    West Lodnon Renal and Transplant Centre, Imperial College NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.

    Background. Living kidney donor transplantation is the best treatment for ESRD and considered safe for the donor. We aimed to investigate short and medium-term outcomes…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Belatacept on Late Acute Rejection Episodes and Graft Loss in Young Adults between the Ages of 18-24 Years: Post-Hoc Analysis of BENEFIT Study

    A. Moudgil.

    Nephrology, Children National Health System, Washington, DC.

    Background: Recent data suggests higher incidence of late acute rejection (LAR) in young adults (18-24 years of age) causing graft loss just like adolescents due…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Trends, Patterns, and Recipient Outcomes of Kidney Transplants from Older (>60) Living Donors. A UNOS Database Analysis

    A. Riaz, O. Adebiyi, M. Yaqub, D. Mishler, T. Taber, A. Sharfuddin.

    Indiana University, Indianapolis.

    Backgroud: The selection of older donors (>60 years) has become more common. Our aim was to analyze the recent national trends of such donors and…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Facilitators and Barriers to Patient Portal Use among Pre- and Post-Kidney Transplant Patients at an Urban Center in the United States

    M. Lockwood,1 K. Dunn-Lopez,1 H. Pauls,1 L. Burke,1 Y. Becker,2 M. Saunders.2

    1Biobehavioral Health Science, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Nursing, Chicago, IL; 2Department of Medicine/Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL.

    Background: As health information becomes digitized it is critical to understand the nuances of patient technology use in order to promote the use of electronic…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Waiting for the Optimal Donor for MCS Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant

    J. Kobashigawa, J. Patel, E. Kransdorf, R. Levine, S. Dimbil, E. Passano, L. Czer, J. Moriguchi, F. Arabia.

    Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles.

    Purpose: Patients (pts) bridged with mechanical circulatory support (MCS) may require more optimal donors for best outcome compared to non-bridged transplant recipients. MCS pts have…
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