2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes in Hepatitis C (HCV) Viremic Grafts to HCV Negative Recipients in Heart Transplantation: A Multicenter Study of Differing Treatment Strategies
*Purpose: Using HCV viremic grafts for heart transplantation (HT) improves donor supply and shortens wait times. However, treatment strategies are variable post-transplant. This study aims…2022 American Transplant Congress
Ventricular Modeling Following Bariatric Surgery Decreases Need for Heart Transplantation
*Purpose: For obese patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), aggressive weight loss has been associated with ventricular remodeling. Many have suggested offering bariatric surgery for…2022 American Transplant Congress
Using Wearable Technology to Assess Activity in Children After Heart Transplant
*Purpose: Evaluating activity tolerance following heart transplant (HT) provides an objective marker of functional status, can guide cardiac rehabilitation, identifies those patients with increased cardiovascular…2022 American Transplant Congress
Heart-Kidney Transplantation Appears to Be Acceptable for Patients Greater Than 65 Years of Age
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Heart-kidney transplantation (HKTx) has been found to improve survival in patients with advanced kidney disease who undergo heart transplantation. It is not known whether…2022 American Transplant Congress
Use of Pronase to Identify HLA Crossmatch Antibody Interference
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant centers should maintain vigilance that antibody therapies can impact HLA crossmatch results.*Methods: N/A*Results: A 46-year-old man with Mayo stage IV cardiac…2022 American Transplant Congress
Phenytoin To Expedite Sirolimus & Tacrolimus Elimination: A Case Report
*Purpose: Sirolimus (SIR), a mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (mTORi), may be used with or without a calcineurin inhibitor after heart transplant (HT). The anti-proliferative…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Trajectory of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) Complements the Baseline Measurements in Heart Transplant Surveillance for Rejection
*Purpose: Changes in dd-cfDNA levels over time may identify patients with evolving alloimmune injury, providing complementary information to the donor fraction. We explored the dd-cfDNA…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Cytomegalovirus Infection on mRNA Expression Utilizing the Molecular Microscope in Heart Transplant Recipients
Cardiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Little is known about the effect of CMV infection on transplant messenger RNA expression utilizing the molecular microscope (MMDx) in the absence of acute…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor and Recipient Characteristics on Early Post-Transplant Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) Scores
*Purpose: Dd-cfDNA (AlloSure, CareDx; Brisbane, CA) has been demonstrated to detect allograft injury after heart transplantation in a large and diverse patient cohort in the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Transition Program for Young Adults with Solid Organ Transplant a Single Center Protocol
*Purpose: The transition process for young adult solid organ transplant patient is an important clinical milestone in a transplant patient's life. Evidenced based research demonstrates…
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