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Articles tagged "Efficacy"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Safety and Efficacy of Endoscopic Transpapillary Gallbladder Stenting for Symptomatic Gallbladder Disease in Cirrhosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

    K. F. Haq1, U. Iqbal2, M. Khan3, F. Kamal4, S. Solanki5, R. Chakinala5, M. Siddiqui1, M. Abu Ghanimeh1, O. Sadiq1, A. Watson1, T. Zuchelli1, R. Salgia1

    1Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Medicine, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, PA, 3Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 4Gastroenterology & Hepatology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, 5Medicine, Guthrie Hospital, Sayre, PA

    *Purpose: Endoscopic transpapillary gallbladder (cystic duct) stenting has been shown to be an effective treatment option for symptomatic gallbladder disease in patients with cirrhosis. However,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Single-Dose Pre-Operative Pregabalin to Minimize Pain and Opioid Use after Liver Transplantation

    J. P. Knorr, A. Barlow, T. Reinaker, R. Zaki

    Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Multimodal pain management strategies, including pregabalin (PGB) alone, have demonstrated efficacy in minimizing post-surgical pain and opioid use. Our study aimed to determine if…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy and Safety According to Dose of Valganciclovir for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Transplantation Network Meta Analysis

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

    Inha University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Valgancivlovir is importantly used to prevent post-transplant CMV infection among kidney transplantation patients. However, the dose of such drug being used still remains controversial…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Preemptive Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy as Prophylaxis in Donor HCV-Positive to Recipient HCV-Negative Solid Organ Transplant: a Comprehensive Review

    M. Mavuram, S. Mavuram, H. Samant, S. Pandit, B. Samant, J. Morris, J. Alexander

    Gastroenterology, Louisiana State University of Health Sciences Shreveport, Shreveport, LA

    *Purpose: With the advent of highly effective and safe oral Direct acting Antiviral agents (DAAs), several transplant centers have adopted protocols for using HCV positive…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Mobile Application for Communication Increases the Efficiency of Organ Procurement and Transplantation

    E. Pahl

    Health Informatics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: Donor organ recovery is a complex process involving organ procurement organizations and multiple surgical teams from various transplant centers. According to the Organ Preservation…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Automated Electronic Donor Referrals Have Increased Donation

    J. Piano

    Transplant Connect, Santa Monica, CA

    *Purpose: It is broadly understood and supported by previous studies that disruptive inefficiencies exist in the hospital to Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) donor referral process,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Anti-Thymocyte Globulin versus Interleukin-2 Receptor Antagonist and Deceased-Donor Kidney Transplant Outcomes among Older Recipients

    J. Ahn1, S. Bae1, K. Lentine2, M. Schnitzler2, G. Hess3, D. Segev1, M. McAdams-DeMarco1

    1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 3Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KT) has been growing treatment option for older end-stage renal disease patients. Although lymphocyte-depleting agents are considered to be superior than interleukin-2…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy & Safety of Once Daily Tacrolimus Compared to Twice Daily Tacrolimus after Liver Transplantation

    K. Bzeizi, A. Albenmousa, M. Shawkat, W. Alhamoudi, S. Alabad, R. Troisi, D. Broering

    KFSHRC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of once daily prolonged release tacrolimus compared to twice daily tacrolimus in liver transplantation patients*Methods: Medline, EMBASE, CENTRAL…
  • 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…
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