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Articles tagged "Bacterial infection"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment without Rifampin in Kidney (K) and Kidney-Pancreas (KP) Transplantation (Tx)

    M. V. Radisic1, N. Pujato1, P. M. Bravo1, R. Del Grosso2, M. Hunter2, S. Beltramino3, L. Cornet1, R. Livia Franzini4, A. C. Dotta4, L. Leon4, J. Walther4, P. Uva5, G. Werber3, M. C. Rial4

    1Infectious Diseases, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2Internal Medicine, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 3Critical Care, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4Kidney Transplantation, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5Kidney Pancreas Transplantation, ITAC (Instituto de Trasplante y Alta Complejidad), Ciudad Autonoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

    *Purpose: TB is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge in K/KP Tx. Pharmacokinetic interaction between rifampin (RFP) and mTOR /calcineurin inhibitors (CNI) led to use of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Anti Thymocyte Globulin Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation Network Meta-Analysis Using Recent Data

    S. Hwang, J. Song, K. Kim, S. Lee

    Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The use of induction immunosuppressant agents in transplantation is important factors in preserving graft kidney function to prevent rejection. However the question of which…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic-Assisted Reconstruction of the Transplant Ureter: A Minimally Invasive Option for a Rare Complication

    A. Popovic1, M. Hanlon2, S. Iskhagi2, R. Saidi2, S. Blakely3, R. Shahbazov2

    1Urology, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 2Surgery, Division of Transplantation, SUNY, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY, 3Urology, SUNY, Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

    *Purpose: Ureteric stricture are rare after kidney transplants but nonetheless this complication requires reconstruction in the majority of cases to avoid graft dysfunction and/or failure.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Causal Factors and Clinical Impact of Urinary Tract Infections in Renal Transplanted Patients: An Observational Retrospective Study

    C. Alfieri, F. Tripodi, D. Cresseri, M. Gandolfo, M. Campise, A. Regalia, P. Messa, G. Castellano

    Fondazione IRCCS Ca Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico Milano, Milan, Italy

    *Purpose: This study aims to examine the etiology of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in a cohort of KTxps, trying to identify their potential predisposing factors…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes and Management of Salmonella Enteritis Following Solid Organ Transplantation

    M. Musleh1, F. Nimri1, A. Elbanna2, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Evaluate the outcomes of patients who developed salmonella infection post solid organ transplant.*Methods: A retrospective single-center study was conducted at a tertiary transplant center.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Syphilis in Liver and Kidney Recipients

    H. Cleveland, R. Kothari, C. Niemann, P. Chin-Hong, M. Fung

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Sexually transmitted infections among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are understudied. We aim to analyze rates of syphilis testing and describe clinical manifestations of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Inhalation Alone versus Inhalation Plus Intravenous Colistin for Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacterial Infection After Lung Transplantation

    H. Kim1, Y. Yang1, A. Woo2, S. Jeong3, S. Kim2, J. Lee1, M. Park2, H. Paik1

    1Department of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery, Yonsei University College of medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Division of Pulmonology, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Division of Infectious Disease, Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: After lung transplantation, patients are exposed to the risk of various infections accounting for morbidity and mortality. Multidrug-resistant gram-negative (MDR-GN) bacteria are emerging pathogen.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Clostridioides Difficile Infection After Kidney Transplant

    C. Thomas1, B. Crowther2, K. Schwarz2, D. Chen1, Y. Shandaliy1, K. Johnson1, P. Klem2

    1Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, 2Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Hospital System, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: For patients undergoing kidney transplant, the risk of developing Clostridioides difficle infection (CDI) is reported to be 4.7%, likely due to risk factors such…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Bacterial Infections After Kidney Transplant Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic

    A. Perez Gutierrez1, B. Juengel1, S. Krishnamoorthy2, P. J. Bachul1, P. Witkowski3, R. Barth3, J. Fung1

    1Department of Surgery, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Infectious complications are a major cause of mortality and morbidity after kidney transplantation. During the COVID-19 pandemia there were several changes in the management…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pseudomonas Related Pseudoaneurysm and Rupture of Transplant Renal Artery with Devastating Consequences – A Case Series

    S. Umapathy1, S. Nielsen1, A. Curtis1, A. Reyad1, J. Guiteau1, N. Umezurike1, S. Patel1, W. Miller2, L. Ostrosky-Zeichner2, M. Madhrira3, I. Memon3, B. Sankarapandian3, S. Allam3

    1Medical City Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, 2The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 3PPG Health, Fort Worth, TX

    *Purpose: Only few cases of infectious pseudoaneurysm of the transplant renal artery caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are reported in literature. Here we describe three such…
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