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Articles tagged "Heart/lung transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis in Heart Transplant Recipients is a Risk Factor for Graft Failure and Overall Mortality

    M. A. Merzkani, H. Murad, A. Pottebaum, A. Java, A. Malone, J. Schilling, A. Itoh, R. Delos Santos, T. Alhamad

    Transplant, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of heart transplantation. However, with recent allocation changes, we have increasingly complex patients with a higher…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Nurse and Nurse Practitioner-lead Monoclonal Antibody Initiative for Solid Organ Transplant (sot) Recipients with Covid-19

    W. Cochran1, R. Avery2, D. Brennan2, N. Lawrence2, A. Brown2, S. Sullivan2, B. Adams2, M. McCarthy2, S. Ellis2, F. Naqvi2, E. Kraus2, N. Alachkar2, S. Alasfar2, F. Al Ammary2, J. Horn2, L. Hartman2, L. Fessler2, S. Purekal2, Z. Siddiqui2, D. Carter2, J. Ficke2, M. Kantsiper2, L. Boyer2, I. Gupta2, A. Gurakar2, D. Ostrander2, J. Langlee2, S. Shoham2, K. Marr2, P. Shah2

    1Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center, Baltimore, MD, 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Monoclonal antibody (mAB) infusion (bamlanivimab or casirivimab/imdevimab) for symptomatic, non-hypoxemic, high-risk outpatients with COVID-19 infection, is an available early intervention for COVID-19+ SOT recipients.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Early Outcome of Heart-Kidney Transplantation in the Current Heart Allocation System in the United States

    S. Rao1, A. Doyle1, D. Brennan2, S. Constantinescu3

    1University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2Johns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, MD, 3Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: In the United States, heart allograft allocation is a primary determinant for heart-kidney transplantation (HKT). We analyzed the OPTN dataset and compared the outcomes…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Letermovir for Cytomegalovirus Management in Thoracic Organ Transplantation

    J. L. Saullo, A. Ferrari, E. M. Eichenberger, J. M. Steinbrink, A. W. Baker, M. Bacchus, E. K. Maziarz, S. Kakoullis, L. Zaffiri, H. Berry, J. M. Reynolds, C. R. Wolfe

    Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) commonly affects thoracic solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, and standard antiviral therapies are limited by myelosuppression, renal dysfunction, and emergence of resistance.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Affect in Patients Awaiting Heart Transplant

    A. Ahmed1, D. S. Yip2, B. W. Hardaway3, B. A. Boilson4, T. D. Schneekloth5, R. Benzo1, R. Daly6, M. A. Hathcock7, B. K. Johnson7, K. Thompson8, C. C. Kennedy9

    1Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Department of Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 3Division of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ, 4Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 5Department of Psychiatry, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 6Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 7Department of Health Services Research -Biomedical Statistics and Informatics, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 8Pulm onary Clinical Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 9William J. von Liebig Center for Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: Affect refers to an individual’s emotional response .It may be categorized as positive or negative. Affect in heart transplant candidates is under-explored. We aimed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Uncovering Factors That Lead to an Increase in Significant Early Rejection Outcomes in Cardiac Transplant Patients

    N. Parimi1, J. Titterington2

    1Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 2Cardiovascular Disease, University of Kansas Health System, Kansas City, KS

    *Purpose: The factors that lead to an increase in significant early rejection (stage 2R or greater) along with the preferred induction immunosuppression strategy in orthotopic…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Socio-Demographic Disparities in Access to Organs from HCV-Viremic Donors among HCV-Negative Patients

    T. Nguyen1, W. Williams2, M. Sise2, P. Reese3, D. Goldberg1

    1Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 3University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The success of pilot trials of transplanting organs from hepatitis C virus (HCV) viremic donors into HCV-negative recipients (HCV D+/R-) has led to an…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Six-Month Outcomes in Patients Bridged to Heart Transplantation with Percutaneous Temporary Circulatory Support Before and after the UNOS Allocation System Change

    J. Nattiv1, G. S. Liu1, P. Banankhah1, J. Sussex1, P. Genyk1, J. Li1, D. Vucicevic2, R. S. Chand3, K. Pandya1, J. Rahman1, A. M. Wolfson4, A. S. Vaidya1, E. DePasquale1

    1Keck Hospital of USC, Los Angeles, CA, 2Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ, 3Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 4University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center, Tucson, AZ

    *Purpose: We report the trends in utilization and outcomes of percutaneous temporary circulatory support (TCS) in the forms of Impella or TandemHeart as a bridge…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Is 3-4+ Liver Fibrosis a Contraindication to Heart Transplantation?

    M. Kittleson, J. Patel, D. Chang, E. Kransdorf, D. Geft, K. Nishihara, A. Shen, B. May, L. Czer, F. Esmailian, J. A. Kobashigawa

    Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Chronic liver disease in patients awaiting heart transplant is seen in patients with biventricular heart failure. This is mostly due to congestive hepatopathy due…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Promotes Tfh Cells Differentiation and Alloantibody Production

    R. Benedetti Gassen, B. Aoyama, M. Lima, T. Borges, M. Pérez-Sáez, N. Murakami, P. Sage, J. Pascual, L. V. Riella

    Transplantation Research Center, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection is a major cause of long-term graft loss. T follicular helper (Tfh) cell is CD4+ T cell subset that is specialized in…
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