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Articles tagged "Hepatitis C"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Direct Acting Anti-Viral Prophylaxis to Prevent Virus Transmission from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors to Hepatitis C Negative Kideney Transplant Recipients

    G. Gupta, I. Yakubu, D. Kumar, I. Moinuddin, L. Kamal, A. King, C. Bhati, A. Sharma, A. Cotterell, A. Khan, M. Levy, R. Sterling

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Previous trials in kidney transplantation (KT) have described a 12-week course of direct-acting anti-viral drugs (DAA) to treat HCV transmission from infected donors to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Multi-Center, Open-Label Trial of Pre-Emptive Glecaprevir/Pibrentasvir (G/P) to Treat Recipients of Transplanted Kidneys from Deceased Donors with Hepatitis C Virus (MYTHIC)

    M. Sise1, D. Goldberg2, J. Kort3, D. Schaubel4, R. Alloway5, C. Durand6, R. Fontana7, J. Friedewald8, R. Brown9, S. Prenner10, R. Landis4, P. Reese11, R. Chung1

    1Internal Medicine - Nephrology, MGH, Boston, MA, 2Hepatology and Transplantation, U Miami, Miami, FL, 3Abbvie, Chicago, IL, 4Department of Biostatistics, U Penn, Philadelphia, PA, 5Department of Internal Medicine - Nephrology and Hypertension, U Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 6Department of Medicine, JHU, Baltimore, MD, 7Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, U Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 8Internal Medicine - Nephrology and Hypertension, Northwestern, Chicago, IL, 9Internal Medicine - Hepatology, Weill Cornell, NYC, NY, 10Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology, U Penn, Philadelphia, PA, 11Transplant Nephrology, U Penn, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Kidneys from Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-infected deceased donors continue to be discarded at high rates despite small, successful studies of HCV-viremic donors into uninfected…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Hepatitis C Positive Organs in Kidney Transplantation

    J. Mandel, U. Kaszubski, A. Freeman, L. Hutchinson, M. Janusek, C. Reuter, C. Velasco, B. Wise, S. Anders, E. Bugeaud

    Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: The efficacy of direct acting antivirals (DAAs) in HCV has cleared the path for the use of HCV positive donor kidneys into negative recipients.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Organ Transplantation Using Hepatitis C Virus Positive Donor Organs for Hepatitis C Virus Negative Recipients

    T. Schiff, R. Bodin, I. Lee, K. Okumura, D. C. Wolf, A. Dhand, A. L. Gass, D. Spielvogel, G. Veillette, S. Nishida, D. Glicklich, K. Wolfe, T. Diflo, H. Sogawa

    New York Medical College/ Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY

    *Purpose: To determine the effects of transplanting an HCV-positive solid organ to an uninfected patient who is on the transplant waiting list and might otherwise…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Longer-Term Outcomes from the THINKER and EXPANDER Trials of Transplantation Using HCV-Viremic Kidneys

    V. S. Potluri1, F. Naqvi2, P. Reese1, M. Shah1, D. Brown2, S. Prenner1, A. Loupy3, A. Woodards1, P. Abt1, E. Blumberg1, J. Trofe-Clark1, D. Segev2, R. Bloom1, D. Sawinski1, C. Durand2, P. Porrett1, M. Levine1, D. Goldberg4, N. Desai2

    1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 3Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France, 4University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: The practice of transplanting HCV-viremic kidneys into HCV-negative recipients has become more common, but longer-term outcomes have not been reported. We present data on…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Hepatitis C Viremic Donors in Liver Transplantation. A Single Center Experience

    R. Cohen, N. Chandolias*, K. Khanmoradi, S. Campos, H. Kaul, J. Walter, S. Rossi, V. Navarro, R. Zaki

    Department of Digestive Disease and Transplantation, Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The evolution of effective direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy for hepatitis C virus (HCV), in the setting of the well recognized organ shortage and the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Glecaprevir-Pibrentasvir Effect on Tacrolimus Troughs in Abdominal Transplant Recipients

    M. Chunduru, K. Schnelle, H. Winters, O. Witkowsky, L. Von Stein

    The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Glecaprevir-pibrentasvir (GP) is one of several pangenotypic therapies available for the treatment of hepatitis C. Historical use of ritonavir based hepatitis C therapies increased…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pharmacy Led Initiatives for Treatment of Transplant Recipients of Hepatitis C Viremic Donors in a High Volume Transplant Center

    H. Berry, J. Byrns, L. Crona, T. Capes, J. M. Steinbrink, E. K. Maziarz, C. R. Wolfe

    Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: We describe a multidisciplinary workflow for initiation of hepatitis C virus (HCV) direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapies post-transplant in the outpatient setting of a high…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Adult Primary Liver Transplant Recipient Outcomes by Immunosuppression Induction Received

    T. Shaker1, G. Larrieux1, S. Jackson2, S. Riad3, T. Pruett1, T. Leventhal4

    1Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, 3Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 4Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: It has long been recognized that the highest risk of rejection of an organ is in the first few months post transplantation. To prevent…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Times, Hospital Length of Stay, and Immediate Post-Operative Outcomes of HCV Positive Donors in HCV Negative Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Elbeshbeshy1, J. M. Ray1, A. Befeler1, R. Desai1, K. Qureshi1, C. Varma2

    1Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose:Introduction The advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has significantly changed liver and kidney transplantation for patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection. Successful and relatively…
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