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Articles tagged "Heart"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Association Between Cumulative Antithymocyte Globulin Dosing and Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

    J. Chen1, D. Salerno1, H. Corbo1, S. Shah2, A. Rothkopf3, I. D. Lytrivi3

    1Department of Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, 2College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens, NY, 3Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Lymphocyte depletion via rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) is the most frequently used induction immunosuppressive in pediatric orthotopic heart transplant (OHT). Although outcomes are often…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation on Heart Transplant Recipients

    W. Kang1, W. Keattiyoat2, M. Kim1, C. Bhardwaj2

    1Department of Internal Medicine, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL, 2Department of Cardiology, University of Illinois College of Medicine at Peoria, Peoria, IL

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate New Onset Diabetes After Transplantation (NODAT) incidence and its impact on post-transplant prognosis in adult heart…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Gut Microbiome in Heart Transplantation: A Prospective Pilot Study

    M. Dela Cruz1, E. Littmann2, R. Nayak2, C. Lehmann2, R. Keskey3, T. Baker3, H. Lin2, A. Bennett1, G. Kim1, S. Pinney1, E. Pamer2, A. B. Nguyen1

    1Cardiology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The contribution of the intestinal microbiome to alloimmunity in heart transplantation (HT) is unknown. We examined the fecal microbiota of HT recipients at the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Breakthrough Cytomegalovirus DNAemia in High vs Intermediate Risk Heart Transplant Recipients

    G. Huang1, O. E. Beaird1, M. Davis2, M. Carlson1, S. Chang1, P. Gaynor1, A. Fan2, M. Deng3, A. Multani1, A. Nsair3, J. Schaenman1

    1Infectious Diseases, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 2Pharmacy, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 3Cardiology, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most common infections after transplantation and continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality despite prophylaxis and screening strategies.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Adult Combined Liver-Heart Transplantation: The United States Experience

    I. A. Ziogas1, S. P. Alexopoulos1, W. K. Wu1, L. K. Matsuoka1, M. A. Rauf1, M. Izzy2, R. Perri2, K. H. Schlendorf3, J. N. Menachem3, A. S. Shah4

    1Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 2Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4Department of Cardiac Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Combined heart-liver transplantation (CHLT) is now being practiced with increasing regularity and improved outcomes in the United States. We performed the most comprehensive review…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Intensivist-Performed Transesophageal Echocardiography as a Screen for Organ Donation: A Four-Year, Single-Center Experience

    K. M. Madden1, T. C. Wray2, K. Rainbird1, I. Tawil2, T. Dettmer2, K. Azevedo2, R. Venkataramani3, J. Marinaro2

    1New Mexico Donor Services, Albuquerque, NM, 2Emergency Medicine, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM, 3Anesthesiology, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center, Albuquerque, NM

    *Purpose: Echocardiography is required for deceased heart donation, and transthoracic echocardiography is the traditional practice. At our institution, intensivists perform transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) and since…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Patient-Centered Perspective on Progress in Transplantation

    B. Hickner1, N. Galvan2, R. Cotton2, C. O'Mahony2, J. Goss2, A. Rana2

    1Department of Student Affairs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: This study aimed to provide a patient-centered perspective on change in transplantation outcomes through analysis of intent-to-treat survival, which accounted for donor shortages by…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Ex Situ Heart Perfusion and Standard of Care Cold Storage Differentially Affect the Ischemic Secretome of Donor Hearts in Perfusates but Not the Reperfusion Response in Recipient Plasma

    E. Chichelnitskiy1, B. Wiegmann2, N. Ledwoch1, F. Ius2, F. Wandrer1, J. Kühne1, K. Beushausen1, J. Keil1, S. V. Rojas2, W. Sommer2, C. Kühn2, I. Tudorache2, M. Avsar2, A. Haverich2, G. Warnecke2, C. S. Falk1

    1MHH, Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover, Germany, 2MHH, Department for Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: Various allograft preservation procedures influence the donor organ status that may be reflected by the cytokine/chemokine microenvironment in heart transplant (HTx) recipients. In addition,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Changes to Adult Heart Allocation Improve Candidate Stratification

    K. Bradbrook1, K. Lindblad1, R. R. Goff1, R. Daly2, S. Hall3

    1Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Historically, heart allocation has been driven by waitlist (WL) mortality rather than post-transplant survival. On 10/18/2018 the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) implemented…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    DSA is Associated with Molecular Changes in Many Hearts with Minor Abnormalities but Not Diagnosed as Antibody-Mediated Rejection

    P. Halloran1, K. S. Madill-Thomsen1, &. the INTERHEART Study Group2

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: We previously developed a microarray-based diagnostic system (MMDx) for heart transplant endomyocardial biopsies, measuring gene expression and interpreting antibody-mediated and T cell-mediated rejection (ABMR,…
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