2022 American Transplant Congress
Does Donor-to-Recipient Weight Mismatch Influence Short Term Outcomes of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation?
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: The functional nephron mass of an allograft is often taken into consideration when contemplating transplanting a small kidney into a large recipient. We aim…2022 American Transplant Congress
Tocilizumab in Chronic Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Case Series
*Purpose: The optimal treatment for chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (ca-AMR) remains unclear. Tocilizumab (TCZ), a monoclonal antibody against IL-6, has been proposed in ca-AMR treatment…2022 American Transplant Congress
Influence of Converting Kidney Transplant Recipients with High Tacrolimus Variability to the Once Daily LCP Tac Formulation
Med Univ of South Carolina, Charleston, SC
*Purpose: Tacrolimus (Tac) is the cornerstone of immunosuppression used in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Tac high variability, low time in therapeutic range and non-adherence are…2022 American Transplant Congress
Vitrification of Pancreatic Islets and Transplantation
1University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: A limitation to potential cure for diabetes through islet transplantation is insufficient islet equivalence (IEQ) from a single donor to achieve insulin independence in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Final Flow and Resistance During Cold Pulsatile Perfusion Preservation Do Have Value in Prediction of Deceased Donor Graft Survival After Adjusting for KDPI
Kidney Transplant, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
*Purpose: To determine whether cold pulsatile perfusion preservation (CPPP) parameters of flow and resistance provide additional data regarding deceased donor kidney graft survival after adjusting…2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Pre-Emptive Kidney Transplantation in Children Under 6 Years of Age; A Single Center Experience in Japan
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the preferred treatment for pediatric end stage renal disease, and pre-emptive kidney transplantation (PEKT) may reduce morbidity and mortality. KT…2022 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Significance of Delayed Graft Function and Slow Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: The delayed graft function (DGF) after kidney transplantation (KT) affects long-term graft and patient survival. We explored the time-trend of DGF and associated risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Recipient Warm Ischemic Time on Outcomes Associated with High KDPI and DCD Donor Kidneys: Cold Ischemic Time Remains Paramount
Department of Surgery, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston Salem, NC
*Purpose: Previously we demonstrated that cold ischemic time (CIT) beyond 24 hours was an important risk predictor of early graft loss (EGL) and primary non-function…2022 American Transplant Congress
Risk of Tumor Recurrence, Functional Decline, and Metastatic Disease of Renal Transplant in Recipients with Hereditary Kidney Cancer: A Case Series
Urologic Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
*Purpose: Von Hippel-Lindau disease is a hereditary cancer syndrome characterized by bilateral, multifocal renal tumors and cysts. Advancements in nephron-sparing surgeries have improved functional and…2022 American Transplant Congress
Portal Vein Thrombosis and DCD Liver Transplantation: Dangerous Combination or Clinical Opportunity?
*Purpose: Individually, recipient portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and donation after circulatory death (DCD) allografts are associated with a higher risk of poor deceased donor liver…
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