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Articles tagged "Heart"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Female and Male Heart Transplant Recipients: A Sex-Specific Analysis of the Surveillance Heartcare Outcomes Registry

    E. M. DeFilippis1, Y. Fu2, R. Burke2, M. Deng3, M. Kamath4, L. Lourenco Jenkins2, A. R. Vest5

    1Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY, 2CareDx, Brisbane, CA, 3David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 4Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 5Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: To investigate sex-specific donor-derived cell-free DNA AlloSure (AS) levels during allograft quiescence and rejection after heart transplantation.*Methods: Sex-stratified data were obtained from the Surveillance…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impaired Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain: Clinical Presentation and Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Recipients without Arrhythmia or Structural Heart Disease

    M. B. Hammami, J. Grossman, P. Xue, H. Allaham, K. Eagan, S. Gottlieb, C. Hong, L. Wang, C. Bhati, D. Maluf, K. Shetty, N. Urrunaga

    University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Assess the prevalence and characteristics of patients without arrhythmia or structural heart disease (SHD) but with impaired pre-transplant left ventricular global longitudinal strain (GLS)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo Donor-Specific Antibody Development in Heart Transplant Recipients Following COVID-19 Vaccination

    M. Cheng1, O. Behbahani-Nejad1, D. Gupta2

    1Internal Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 2Internal Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: To determine the incidence of de novo donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) in recipients of orthotopic heart transplants (OHT) who received an mRNA vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.*Methods:…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction: Prevalence and Relation to Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Recipients

    M. B. Hammami1, H. Allaham2, J. Grossman2, P. Xue2, K. Eagan2, S. Gottlieb2, C. Hong2, L. Wang2, C. Bhati2, D. Maluf2, K. Shetty2, N. Urrunaga2

    1University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Assess the prevalence and characteristics of patients with pre-transplant left ventricular diastolic dysfunction (LVDD) and its potential impact on post-transplant morbidity and mortality.*Methods: Retrospective…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Prevalence and Morbidity Associated with BK Virus in Heart Transplant Recipients

    A. Nguyen1, Z. Li2, N. F. Rasheed2, J. Cruz2, M. Fei3, G. Kim1, S. Pinney1, N. Uriel4

    1University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3CareDx, Brisbane, CA, 4New York Presbyterian, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: BK polyomavirus (BKV) is a quiescent polyomavirus that is present in approximately 80% of the population and can reactivate in immunocompromised patients and impair…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pericardial Effusion: A Potential Late Complication of COVID-19 Infection

    O. Sogbein, A. Rizvi, M. Mujtaba, S. Hussain

    Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

    *Purpose: COVID-19 infection involves entry of SARS-CoV-2 virus into cells via interaction between its spike protein and angiotensin converting enzyme resulting in an NF-κβ mediated…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Results of Heart Transplantation from Donation After Circulatory Death (DCD) Donors Using Thoraco-Abdominal Normothermic Regional Perfusion (TA-NRP) Compared to Donation from Donation After Brain Death (DBD) Are Similar at One Year

    C. Gidea1, L. James2, D. E. Smith2, J. Carillo2, A. Reyentovich3, T. Saraon2, S. Katz2, S. Rao2, R. Goldberg2, B. Kadosh2, M. DiVita2, J. Cruz2, N. Sikand2, J. Ngai2, G. Piper2, N. Moazami2

    1New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 2NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, 3New York University Langone Health, New York, NY

    *Purpose: In the U.S., interest in heart transplantation organ donation from DCD is increasing. Several different approaches are being considered. We present our institutional experience…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiovascular Assessment After Kidney Transplantation in Children and Adolescents

    J. Liu, L. Zhang, X. Li, L. Zhu, Y. Lin, X. He, L. Liu, J. Li, C. Wang, S. Li

    The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: End-stage renal disease is often accompanied by cardiovascular events, and cardiovascular events still exist after kidney transplantation. Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Derived Cell-Free DNA Median and Distribution in Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients

    J. N. Gray1, J. Miles1, K. Oreschak1, L. Jenkins1, B. Feingold2

    1CareDx, South San Francisco, CA, 2Children's Hosp of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: The utilization of endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) in the post-transplant surveillance of pediatric heart transplant (pHT) recipients can be challenging for a myriad of reasons;…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Early Experience with Varicella Vaccination in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

    A. Dipchand, M. Seifert-Hansen

    The Hospital of Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: International consensus guidelines to vaccinate children after transplant with varicella (VZV) vaccine exclude heart recipients due to insufficient evidence for safety, seroconversion rate, and…
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