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Articles tagged "Efficacy"

  • 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…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Efficacy and Safety Outcomes by Donor Type in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus with Reduced-Dose Calcineurin Inhibitor: 24-Month Results from Transform

    S. Berger1, M. Bakr1, F. Bemelman1, R. Danguilan1, H. De Fijter1, D. Han1, M. Kim1, E. Mor1, A. Patel1, M. Hernandez Gutierrez2, A. Gawai2, Y. Watarai1

    1TRANSFORM Study Group, Basel, Switzerland, 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland

    *Purpose: To assess the efficacy and safety outcomes in de novo renal transplant (RTx) recipients receiving everolimus with reduced-exposure calcineurin inhibitor (EVR+rCNI) versus mycophenolate with…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Learning Curve for Pure Laparoscopic Robotic Kidney Transplantation: An Analysis of Outcomes of the First 80 Consecutive Cases at a High-Volume Transplant Center

    F. Tinney Jr.1, J. Stracke2, T. Ivanics1, A. Elsabbagh1, J. Denny1, D. Kim1, L. Malinzak1, A. Yoshida1

    1Transplant Institute, Henry ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Transplant Surgery, Metro Health Hospital, Wyoming, MI

    *Purpose: Robotic surgery is increasingly used in complex operations, including living-donor kidney transplantation. At this time, knowledge of the number of cases required to attain…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Long-Term Follow-Up Study of High-Dose Intravenous Cyclosporine Combined Plasma Exchange in the Treatment of FSGS Recurrence after Renal Transplantation – A Single Center Clinical Experience

    Y. Cui, M. F. Wang, C. C. Wei, J. Y. Wu

    Kidney Disease Center, the First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China

    *Purpose: There was still lack of effective treatment for focal segmental glomerulosclerosis(FSGS)recurrence after renal transplantation. The purpose of this study was to explore the risk…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Efficacy and Safety of Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation (IFLT) in the Treatment of End-Stage Liver Disease in a Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Trial: A Report of the First 25 Cases

    X. He, Z. Guo, Q. Zhao, C. Huang, W. Ju, D. Wang, M. Chen, L. Wu, Y. Ma, Y. Chen, A. Hu, X. Zhu

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: We’ve established a novel procedure called ischemia-free liver transplantation (IFLT). The results from the pilot study suggest that IFLT might prevent ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI)…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Video Education Intervention to Improve Kidney Transplant Knowledge and Willingness to Complete Transplant Evaluation in Dialysis Patients

    D. A. DuBay1, T. A. Morinelli1, Z. Sutton1, M. Chastain1, T. Thompkins Tindal1, Z. Su2, E. Weeda3, P. Mauldin4, M. Casey1, J. Bian2, D. Taber1, P. K. Baliga1

    1Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina`, Charleston, SC, 2General Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina`, Charleston, SC, 3Clinical Pharmacy-Outcomes Sciences, Medical University of South Carolina`, Charleston, SC, 4General Internal Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has set a goal of 30% (currently 18.5%) of dialysis patients to be on a transplant (Tx)…
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