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Articles tagged "Efficacy"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Cytomegalovirus in Moderate Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Low Dose Valganciclovir

    T. Fallah1, A. Logan2, L. Beltran Garcia3, L. Bowman2

    1Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 3Florida Kidney Physicians, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: Studies evaluating the efficacy of valganciclovir (VGC) at 450 mg daily versus 900 mg daily for the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in kidney transplant…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Implementation of Novel Machine-Learning Techniques to Tailor Donornet® Organ Offers to Center and Surgeon Preference

    A. C. Perez-Ortiz, N. Elias

    Transplant Center, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Real-time communication regarding organ placement is critical. For this purpose, UNOS launched DonorNet®, a computerized allocation algorithm, to aid and facilitate organ placement. However,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    “Desens Light”: Single Center Experience Using Rituximab for High Immunologic Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients with Historic DSA

    A. Casillas-Abundis, A. Tambur, A. Shetty, C. D'Agostino, J. R. Leventhal

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: To evaluate the effectiveness of rituximab as induction therapy for pts undergoing kidney transplant (Tx) with historic DSA (hDSA) [Desens. Light].*Methods: 104 consecutive pts…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Blood Group Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease Due to Diabetes Kidney Disease

    J. Uchida1, A. Kosoku1, K. Kabei1, S. Nishide1, H. Shimada1, K. Maeda2, Y. Yoshikawa3, T. Iwai1, N. Kuwabara1, T. Naganuma1, N. Kumada4, Y. Takemoto1, T. Nakatani1

    1Urology, Osaka City University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan, 2Nursing, Osaka City University Hospital, Osaka, Japan, 3Osaka City University, Osaka, Japan, 4Urology, Suita Municipal Hospital, Suita, Japan

    *Purpose: Diabetes is a growing public health problem, and diabetes kidney disease (DKD) is the most prevalent chronic kidney disease and the major cause of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Exploration of the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant with Psychosocial and Medical Outcomes in Kidney/Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Recipients

    G. Chen1, C. Bell2, P. Loughhead1, B. Ibeche2, J. S. Bynon2, D. R. Hall2, A. M. De Golovine2, A. Edwards2, W. A. Dar2

    1Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, TX, 2The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant (SIPAT) is a psychometric instrument designed to improve organ transplant patient selection. However, limited studies have been…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparison of the Safety and Efficacy of Apixaban Use in Renal Transplant vs. Non-Renal Transplant Recipients

    T. Loosier, K. Gutierrez, A. James, A. Dodson

    University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Background: Utilization of direct-acting oral anticoagulants has become a preferred method for chronic anticoagulation in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) or venous thromboembolism (VTE).…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Early Use of Everolimus Plus Reduced Tacrolimus vs Standard Tacrolimus in De Novo Livertransplant Recipients: 12 Months Efficacy and Safety Data from HEPHAISTOS Study

    B. Nashan1, P. Schemmer1, H. Schlitt1, A. Pascher1, C. Klein1, U. Neumann1, I. Kroeger2, P. Wimmer2, F. Braun1

    1Study Group, Hephaistos, Germany, 2Novartis Pharma GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany

    *Purpose: The HEPHAISTOS study was set up to compare early use of everolimus [EVR] combined with reduced tacrolimus [rTAC] versus standard-dose tacrolimus [TAC-C) in de…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Treprostinil as a Bridge Therapy to Heart-Lung Transplants with Severe Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

    C. Ju, Q. Lian, B. Wei, X. Xu, J. He, R. Chen

    State Key Lab of the Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou Institute of Respiratory Disease, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: Heart-lung transplants (HLTx) is the only one effective strategy for advanced pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) with refractory right heart failure. But limited availability of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Antirejection Efficacy in De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus with a Reduced-Exposure Calcineurin Inhibitor-Based Regimen: 24-Month Results from the TRANSFORM Study

    H. Tedesco Silva1, F. Citterio1, M. Henry1, T. R. Srinivas1, Y. Watarai1, S. Steinberg1, N. Basic-Jukic1, V. D. Garcia1, E. Mor1, V. R. Peddi1, P. Narvekar2, M. P. Hernandez Gutierrez2, P. Bernhardt2, J. Pascual1

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

    *Purpose: To compare the antirejection efficacy outcomes of an everolimus+reduced-exposure CNI (EVR+rCNI) vs mycophenolic acid+standard-exposure CNI (MPA+sCNI) regimen in renal transplant recipients (RTxRs) from the…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Direct Oral Anticoagulants: An Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    T. Pasley, A. Logan, A. Brueckner, L. Bowman, A. Silverman, A. Rumore

    Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: The use of direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) has not been fully adopted by the solid organ transplant (SOT) community due to factors including, fluctuating…
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