2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Reduction of Tacrolimus Trough Levels Improves Long-term Kidney Function without Increase in Incidence of Acr
*Purpose: We examined the impact of clinical practice management of tacrolimus trough levels in liver transplant recipients on kidney function and incidence of rejection in…2021 American Transplant Congress
When is the Optimal Time to Initiate the Renal-Sparing Protocol with Calcineurin Inhibitor Withdrawal?
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Renal dysfunction after heart transplantation (HTx) has been associated with higher morbidity and mortality. The most common cause of this renal dysfunction is the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Chances of Renal Recovery in Liver Only Transplant Recipients Who Were Eligible for Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: Progressive decline in renal function is common among patients with end-stage liver disease. Liver transplant (LT) candidates can often develop severely impaired renal function…2021 American Transplant Congress
Steroid-free Immunosuppression in Heart-Kidney Transplant Patients: Is It Safe?
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (sHKTx) has increased in numbers over the past 10 years. There are reports that the kidney protects the heart…2021 American Transplant Congress
Changes in Glomerular Filtration Rate (delta Egfr) within the First Year Predict Long-Term Outcomes of Renal Grafts
Starzl Transplant Institute, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: The relationship between changes in eGFR (Delta eGFR) during the first year after renal transplantation (RT) and long-term graft survival are poorly understood. We…2021 American Transplant Congress
Single Center Experience on SARS-CoV-2 Testing of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: As of late November 2020, there have been 61.5 million cases of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) worldwide resulting in 1.44 million deaths. Despite the outstanding number…2021 American Transplant Congress
Body Surface Adjusted vs Raw GFR in Predicting Long Term Outcomes of Kidney Donors. Who is Disadvantaged?
*Purpose: KDIGO and others recommend that GFR level acceptance (typically >80 ml/min) should be adjusted for body surface area (BSA) as GFR correlates highly with…2021 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of the Impact of Delayed Graft Function (dgf) on Kidney Allograft Outcomes
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: DGF is an important post-transplant complication that has early and long-term consequences on graft survival with increased relative risk of graft loss. DGF frequency…2021 American Transplant Congress
Different Levels of GFR of Retained Kidney on the Long-term Safety of the Donors in Living-related Renal Transplantation
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
*Purpose: To summarize the long-term safety of different levels of GFR of retained kidney among living-related donors.Health status,postoperative recovery,and postoperative complications were compared and analyzed.*Methods:…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Outcomes Stratified by Age with a Calcineurin and Steroid Free Regimen
1Pharmacy, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, 2Nephrology, Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC
*Purpose: To evaluate the impact of an alemtuzumab, belatacept, and sirolimus based regimen on renal function stratified by age in kidney transplant (KT) patients.*Methods: This…
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