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Articles tagged "Efficacy"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Rabbit Anti-thymocyte Globulin Induction Dosing Strategies in a High-risk Kidney Transplant Population

    C. Nguyen, R. Yau, C. Tunwar

    Pharmacy, CHI Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The objective of this retrospective observational study is to compare the safety and efficacy of two dosing strategies, rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) at a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Standard vs. Extended Use of Thymoglobulin as Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. M. Sifontis1, A. Coleman1, D. Tang1, K. Lau2, S. Karhadkar2, A. DiCarlo2, A. Diamond2

    1Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA, 2Temple University Health System, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Thymoglobulin induction along with modern maintenance immunosuppression has been found to have a significant reduction in acute rejection in kidney transplantation. The recommended duration…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Safety and Efficacy of PCSK9 Inhibitors in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Experience at a Large Multi-organ Transplant Center

    A. Ucci1, M. Norris2, J. Trofe-Clark2, T. Fallah2, M. Meck1, R. Samudralwar1, M. V. Genuardi3

    1Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Penn Transplant Institute, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Cardiovascular Medicine Div, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The aim of the study was to characterize the efficacy and safety of proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitors in solid organ transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Oropharyngeal Candidiasis Outcomes in Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Nystatin or No Antifungal Prophylaxis

    T. Q. Ky, L. Cotiguala, L. Fitzgerald, K. McMurry, J. Park, S. Tischer

    Pharmacy, University of Michigan, Michigan Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC) rate in the absence of antifungal prophylaxis has been reported as low as 7.4% after renal transplant. Due to perceived low…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Brincidofovir for Adenovirus Disease in Adult Renal Transplant Recipients: A Case Series

    F. Zervou1, I. Zacharioudakis1, S. A. Mehta2, H. J. Neumann2

    1Infectious Diseases, New York University Langone, New York, NY, 2New York University Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Adenovirus infection can lead to disease in solid organ transplant recipients, including disease of the allograft. Treatment options for severe disease are limited. Brincidofovir…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Effectiveness of Bezlotoxumab for Prevention of Recurrent Clostridioides Difficile Infection among Transplant Recipients

    V. Bajrovic1, T. Johnson2, A. Howard2, L. Allen3, G. Barber2, K. Schwarz2, M. Huang3, M. Abidi1, E. Benamu3, P. Ramanan3, M. Miller4

    1Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 2Department of Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 3Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, 4Department of Pharmacy, University of Colorado, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Clostridioides difficile is an urgent health threat associated with significant morbidity and mortality. Recipients of solid organ (SOT) and hematopoietic-cell transplantations (HCT) are at…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Organ and Tissue Donation Education for Transplant Patients Staying at a Transplant Hospitality House Leads to Successful Cornea Donation

    T. Giordano1, L. Suplee2, J. L. Weinstock3, R. D. Hasz4, H. M. Nathan5

    1Family Support Manager, Caregiver Lifeline Program, Gift of Life Family House, Philadelphia, PA, 2Director, Transplant Information Center, Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA, 3Vice President and General Counsel, Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA, 4Vice President of Clinical Services, Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA, 5President and CEO, Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: A transplant hospitality house (THH) serving multiple transplant centers is directly connected to its region’s Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) and offers formal education to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of DSA-Free Heart Allocation

    V. Patel1, M. Skeans2, T. Cascino1, R. Davies3, M. Colvin1

    1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 3UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Currently, donation service area (DSA) is the first geographic unit for heart allocation, which creates discrepancies in access for high-urgency candidates. We studied the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of Rituximab Dose as Induction Therapy in ABO Incompatible Living Kidney Transplantation A Systemic Review and Network Meta Analysis

    S. Hwang1, W. Park2, K. Kim1, S. Lee1, J. Song1

    1Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of, 2Keimyung University, Daegu, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: ABO-incompatible living kidney transplantation (ABOILKT) has steadily become more widespread. However, the optimal immunosuppressive regimen for ABOILKT remains uncertain. We aimed to determine the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Nursing Education on Organ Donation

    J. Yeh1, M. Corcoran2, M. Jarrett2, V. Nair1, L. Teperman1

    1Northwell Health, Manhasset, NY, 2Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY

    *Purpose: Organ transplantation is the gold-standard for patients with end-stage organ disease. For organ donation to occur, potential donors need to be identified and referred…
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