2019 American Transplant Congress
Your Path to Transplant Education Increases Patients’ Transplant Knowledge, Attitudes, Informed Decision-Making, and Pursuit: An Randomized Controlled Trial
*Purpose: Most kidney transplant (KT) education is “one-size-fits-all” where patients’ unique gaps in knowledge, challenges, and level of readiness to pursue KT and living donor…2019 American Transplant Congress
Optimizing Patient Blood Management in Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: To identify a post-operative hematocrit (Hct) target for patients recovering from simultaneous kidney and pancreas (SPK) transplant and pancreas transplant alone (PTA) that is…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network (COIIN): Impact on Deceased Donor Transplant Rates and Offer Acceptance Practices
1SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 2OPTN, Richmond, VA, 3OPTN, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) completed the Collaborative Improvement and Innovation Network (COIIN), a study to increase kidney transplants by reducing risk…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of the BAR, DRM, DRI, sRRI, ET-DRI, D-MELD and SOFT Score to Predict Outcome after Liver Transplantation in the SRTR Database
*Purpose: Several risk models have been developed to predict outcome after liver transplantation (LT) in the last decade. This study analyzes the ability of these…2019 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Induction Therapy on Outcomes of De Novo Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Everolimus with Reduced-Dose Calcineurin Inhibitor: 24-Month Results from the TRANSFORM Study
1TRANSFORM Study Group, Basel, Switzerland, 2Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
*Purpose: To assess the effect of induction therapy on efficacy and safety outcomes of de novo renal transplant recipients (RTxR) receiving everolimus with reduced calcineurin…2019 American Transplant Congress
Improving the Organ Donation Process: Updated
Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, NY
*Purpose: Due to the complexity of care that each ICU patient requires, the bedside nurse may miss the clinical trigger that would indicate an appropriate…2019 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of a Novel Dosing Protocol for the De Novo Use of LCP Tacrolimus in Kidney Transplant Recipients Managed on a Steroid-Free Maintenance Immunosuppression Regimen
*Purpose: It is not known if an extended release formulation of tacrolimus (LCPT, Envarsus XR®) can be successfully dosed to achieve an early therapeutic trough…2019 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of Cytomegalovirus in Moderate Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Low Dose Valganciclovir
*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
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
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…
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