2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Combined Warm and Cold Ischemia Times on Post Transplant Outcomes
*Purpose: Both prolonged warm ischemia time (WIT) and cold ischemia time (CIT) have been associated with an increased risk of graft failure following kidney transplantation,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Findings from the BARETO Study: A New, Composite Renal Vascular Plaque Score is Highly Associated with Kidney Graft Survival
*Purpose: Whether anatomic findings such as aortic and arterial renal plaque affect kidney graft outcomes is not well defined. Other than anatomical damage, it is…2021 American Transplant Congress
Corticosteroid Reintroduction in Urban Simultaneous Kidney-pancreas Transplant Recipients Following an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Protocol
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Approximately 30% of patients who undergo simultaneous kidney-pancreas (SKP) transplant are maintained on dual therapy with tacrolimus and mycophenolate. Long-term implications of steroid reintroduction…2021 American Transplant Congress
Developing and Validation of a Liver Transplantation Donation After Cardiac Death Risk Index Using the UNOS Database
Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) liver transplantation is an increasing form of organ donation. Shlegal et. al. identified seven factors predicting 1-year DCD graft…2021 American Transplant Congress
Donation After Cardiac Death (DCD) Agonal Phase Physiology is Associated with Post-transplant Kidney Graft Outcomes
*Purpose: Kidneys procured from DCD donors play a key role in addressing the kidney shortage in the United States, and donor hemodynamics during obligatory warm…2021 American Transplant Congress
Distal Allograft Pancreatectomy for Graft Salvage After Pancreas Transplantation
Transplant Division, Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Early pancreas allograft failure most commonly results from vascular thrombosis. Immediate surgical intervention may permit pancreas allograft salvage, typically requiring thrombectomy. In cases of…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Initial Impact of Covid-19 on Reported Graft Failure Rates and Potential Confounding of Srtr Psrs
*Purpose: COVID-19 could bias the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) program-specific reports (PSRs), especially if its impact varied geographically.*Methods: Recipients who received transplants from…2021 American Transplant Congress
Patients’ Perceptions of Kidney Transplant Failure and Transitioning to Dialysis
*Purpose: Approximately 5,000 US kidney transplant recipients return to dialysis each year due to allograft failure. Understanding how kidney allograft failure and transitioning to chronic…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Biopsy Findings After Covid-19
*Purpose: COVID-19 has been reported as a cause of kidney injury and data from published native kidney biopsy results demonstrate a variety of causes. To…2021 American Transplant Congress
Intrarenal B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) Levels are Increased in Transplant Glomerulopathy
University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Transplant glomerulopathy (TG), a key feature of chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caABMR), is associated with allograft failure. B-cell activating factor (BAFF) is a cytokine…
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