Articles tagged "Graft survival"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients from Older Donors
E. Cuadrado-Payán, E. Montagud-Marrahi, J. Casals-Urquiza, J. del Risco-Zevallos, D. Cucchiari, P. Ventura-Aguiar, I. Revuelta, G. Piñeiro, N. Esforzado, F. Cofan, J. Ugalde, J. Campistol, F. Oppenheimer, J. Torregrosa, F. Diekmann
Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
*Purpose: The age of patients referred for kidney transplantation has increased progressively. However, the precise influence of age on hard outcomes after transplantation is controversial*Methods:…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Improving Allograft Survival by Informing Donor Selection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Under 5 Years Old
F. Manca Barayre, L. Greenbaum, R. Garro, P. Winterberg, R. Patzer, J. Hogan
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: The kidney allocation system aims at allocating high-quality kidneys in pediatric recipients but the KDPI score used to assess the quality of the donors…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Machine Learning Approaches for Post-transplant Kidney Outcome Prediction
H. Ghali¹, D. Won¹, S. Yoon¹, A. Friedman²
¹Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, SUNY Binghamton, Binghamton, NY, ²LiveOnNY, New York, NY
*Purpose: Determine a robust prediction model for kidney graft survival based on analyzing a combination of decisive factors such as donor and recipient characteristics, biopsy,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Statin Intensity on the Incidence of Vascular Events and Graft Survival in Heart Transplant Recipients
E. Kim¹, I. Booth², R. Madathil³, B. Ravichandran¹, M. Demehin², M. Plazak²
¹University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Baltimore, MD, ²Pharmacy, University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, ³University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) limits long-term graft survival of heart transplant (HT) recipients. In addition to decreased synthesis of cholesterol, statins also demonstrate immunomodulatory…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Is There a Role for Donor-Specific Antibody Testing in Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation? A Single Center Analysis of Outcomes
A. Das, A. Barbetta, D. Remulla, C. Goldbeck, T. Maw, J. Kim
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLKT) has grown exponentially since its conception in the 1960’s. The role for donor specific antibody (DSA) testing in SLKT is…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Donor Glomerulosclerosis and Interstitial Fibrosis/Tubular Atrophy (IFTA) on Kidney Graft Survival: A Single Organ Procurement Organization (OPO) Data
P. Homkrailas¹, M. Hussain¹, G. M. Danovitch¹, K. Wheeler², S. Bunnapradist¹
¹Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, ²OneLegacy, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: The kidneys of deceased donors are often biopsied to evaluate transplant organ quality. A high percentage of GS is a leading cause of kidney…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Transitioned to Adult Care – A Single Center Study
S. Subramanyam, G. Agarwal, M. Seifert, V. Kumar, G. Towns, K. Wille, S. Ong
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The transition of healthcare for young adults with kidney transplants from pediatric to adult care settings is an area of need, hitherto under-recognized in…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation in Patients with Type-I and Type-II Diabetes Mellitus
H. Shokouh-Amiri¹, M. S. Naseer¹, A. Palermini¹, D. Aultman¹, R. McMillan¹, S. Tandukar², N. Singh², G. Zibari¹
¹Advanced Surgery, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA, ²Transplant Nephrology, John C. McDonald Regional Transplant Center - Willis Knighton Health System, Shreveport, LA
*Purpose: UNOS approved simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SKPT) for type-II diabetes mellitus (DM) in Oct 2014. There is limited data comparing outcomes of SKPT in type-I…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of High-Risk EBV Discordance Status on Survival Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multivariable Analysis
A. Dinesh¹, S. Jackson², T. L. Pruett¹, S. Riad³
¹Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Biostatistics, Analytics Consulting Services- Solid Organ Transplant, M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, ³Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: High-risk EBV discordance has been linked to Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) after kidney transplantation; however, the impact on recipient and graft survival is under-reported.…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infected Donors Stratified by Recipient HCV Serostatus: A Mate Kidney Analysis
K. K. Sureshkumar¹, B. Chopra¹, R. L. McGill²
¹Nephrology and Hypertension, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Nephrology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Kidneys from donors infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) are increasingly used for transplantation into HCV positive (+) recipients historically and into HCV negative…