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Articles tagged "Heart"

  • 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…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Regulatory Gene Pathways Are Upregulated in Heart Transplant Biopsies with Quilty Lesions

    Q. Cai, L. De Las Casas, J. Torrealba

    Pathology, UTSW Medical Ctr, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Quilty lesions (QL) are commonly sub-endocardial lymphoid aggregates found in biopsies from heart transplants. Their appearance and presence in the cardiac tissue is still…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Diastolic Function and Cardiac Geometry After Pediatric Kidney Transplant: A Longitudinal Study

    K. Sgambat1, S. Clauss2, A. Moudgil1

    1Nephrology, Children's National Hospital, Washington DC, DC, 2Cardiology, Children's National Hospital, Washington DC, DC

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients are at increased risk for cardiovascular disease but systolic function is often preserved and may not reveal cardiac dysfunction until it…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Marginal Zone B Cells Support T Cell Reconstitution Following ATG Lymphoablation in Heart Allograft Recipients.

    Y. Yamamoto, R. Fan, M. Nicosia, V. Gorbacheva, R. Fairchild, A. Valujskikh

    Inflammation and Immunity, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Lymphoablation with anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) is a common therapy in solid organ transplantation. However homeostatic proliferation of pre-existing memory T cells undermines the graft-prolonging…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Gut Microbiome in the Critical Care Setting Post-Heart Transplantation

    M. Dela Cruz1, H. Lin2, E. Adler2, M. Khalid2, J. Boissiere2, G. Kim1, S. Pinney1, E. Pamer2, A. Nguyen1

    1Section of Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Duchossois Family Institute, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Given its potential impact on immune activation and systemic inflammation, we aim to investigate gut microbiome compositions and metabolites during critical illness in the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Resource Expenditure in the Evaluation of Older Donors for Heart Transplant: An Impediment to Donor Pool Expansion?

    B. Wayda1, J. G. Zaroff2, N. Neidlinger3, P. Geraghty4, R. P. Wood5, J. Nieto5, T. C. Pearson6, B. Nicely7, K. K. Khush1

    1Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, 2Kaiser Permanente Northern California, Oakland, CA, 3University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, Madison, WI, 4Donor Network of Arizona, Tempe, AZ, 5LifeGift, Houston, TX, 6Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 7Gift of Life Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Using older donors for heart transplant (HT) could alleviate donor scarcity but the resource implications of this strategy - and whether evaluation of older…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    cDC1-Mediated Prolongation of Cardiac Allograft Survival and Alloantigen Induced Transcriptional Programming

    S. L. Schroth, E. B. Thorp

    Pathology, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Heart transplantation is currently the only treatment for advanced stage heart failure. While patient survival after transplantation has improved acutely, the same cannot be…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Derivation of a Cardiac Risk Index for Use in Liver Transplantation for Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis

    P. Levy, C. Harrington, E. Cabrera, J. Gao, D. Gregory, C. Padilla, G. Crespo, L. VanWagner

    Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Cardiovascular events (CVEs) are the most common cause of early mortality after liver transplant (LT), and LT candidates with non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are at…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Recipient’s Age Does Not Impact Survival After Simultaneous Heart and Kidney Transplant

    F. Aziz1, F. Raza1, S. Parajuli1, T. Hess1, A. Feidler1, D. Mandelbrot2, A. Djamali1, R. Dhingra3

    1University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 2UW Health, Madison, WI, 3University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (SHKT) is the treatment of choice for patients who suffer both from end-stage heart and kidney disease. However, the…
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