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Articles tagged "Dosage"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    XR Tacrolimus Dosing By Ideal Body Weight Reduces Incidence Of Early Supratherapeutic Tacrolimus Concentrations

    G. Codispodo, J. Hedvat, D. Salerno, N. Lange

    Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: At our center, the use of de novo Envarsus XR® (extended-release [XR] tacrolimus) dosed at 0.12 mg/kg is standard of care in adult kidney…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Role Of Gut Microbiome In Optimum Dose Selection Of Tacrolimus For Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Nayebpour1, N. Koizumi1, J. Melancon2

    1George Mason University, Arlington, VA, 2George Washington University Hospital, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: This study aims to validate and apply a personalized optimal dose selection model for Tacrolimus (Tac) for kidney transplant recipients at the George Washington…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Thymoglobulin Induction Protocol: Quality Improvement Project via Clinical Audit

    S. Mouawad1, J. Dann1, A. Kumar2, S. Rao3

    1University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, 2Nephrology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 3University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: The aim of our study was to analyze the adequacy of the thymoglobulin (rATG) induction protocol for the expanding and higher complexity kidney transplant…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Kidney Transplant Valacyclovir or Valganciclovir for EBV Prophylaxis: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    P. S. Verghese1, A. Matas2, S. Chinnakotla2, M. Evans3, H. Balfour Jr4

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN, 2Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN, 3Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 4Lab Medicine & Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: EBV viremia post-kidney transplant (KTx) has no proven prophylaxis.*Methods: In this randomized, open-label trial [NCT01329185], adult and pediatric recipients were randomly assigned (1:1) to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Optimal Dose of Anti-Thymocyte Globulin to Improve Allograft and Patient Survival After Kidney Transplantation: Analysis from Korean Organ Transplantation Registry Data

    Y. Shim, H. Kwon, Y. Kim, H. Kwon, J. Jung, Y. Ko, S. Lim, S. Shin

    Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: The optimal dose of anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) as an induction regimen in Asian kidney recipients is unclear.*Methods: Using Korean Organ Transplantation Registry database, we…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    De-novo Use Comparison Between Extended-release Once-daily Tacrolimus (Envarsus Xr®) and Immediate-release Twice-daily Tacrolimus (Prograf®) – A Single Center’s Experience

    N. Singh1, T. Le1, M. S. Naseer1, S. Asmil1, A. Palermini1, A. Qamar1, R. Chand1, S. Tandukar1, D. Aultman2, H. Shokouh-Amiri2, G. Zibari2

    1Transplant, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Medical Center, Shreveport, LA, 2Advanced Surgery, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Medical Center, Shreveport, LA

    *Purpose: Envarsus XR® is approved for de-novo use post-kidney transplantation at a higher starting dose (0.14mg/kg/day) as compared with Prograf® (0.1 mg/kg/day) despite better bioavailability.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Impact of Transplant Pharmacists on the Care of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    I. Shah1, J. Au1, A. Diamond1, N. Sifontis2, C. Ruggia-Check1

    1Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2Temple School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires transplant centers to document the participation of a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Valganciclovir Dosing for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients; Single Center Experience

    S. Alharbi1, A. Aljedai2, D. Alkortas2

    1Pharmaceutical Care Division, KFSH&RC, riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2Pharmaceutical Care Division, KFSH&RC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: The main objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of the different Valganciclovir dosing strategies in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Low Dose Famciclovir as Herpes Simplex Virus and Varicella Zoster Virus Prophylaxis in Cytomegalovirus Low Risk Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Cote, A. Cubley, C. Rogers, S. Shao, C. N. Kotton

    Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Famciclovir is recommended for herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV) prophylaxis in cytomegalovirus (CMV) low risk (both donor and recipient CMV seronegative)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Conversion to Extended-Release Tacrolimus in Abdominal Organ and Thoracic Transplant Recipients

    A. Diamond1, N. Agarwal2, A. Younas2, N. Sifontis2, J. Au1, C. Ruggia-Check1

    1Pharmacy, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2Pharmacy, Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: An established approach for conversion from immediate-release tacrolimus (IR TAC) to extended-release tacrolimus (LCPT) in kidney transplantation exists, but is lacking in other organ…
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