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Articles tagged "Hepatitis C"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatitis C (HCV) Positive Recipients and/or Donors in Pancreas Transplantation – A Registry Analysis

    A. C. Gruessner, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Pancreas transplantation (PT) is the best long-term option for patients with labile diabetes and end-stage-renal disease. The mortality on the waitlist is high; patients…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatitis C Positive Kidney Transplant Into Hepatitis C Negative Recipients

    R. Savilla1, A. Ricketts1, S. A. Deslich2, S. Vaishnav1, J. B. Africa1, S. Nagaraju1

    1Renal Transplant, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV, 2Research Associate Senior, Health Services & Outcomes Rsc, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation is the treatment of choice in end stage renal disease (ESRD). In 2018, 5% to 8% of eligible adults died while on…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Ultra-Short Duration Prophylaxis for Hepatitis C Donor Positive to Recipient Negative Simultaneous Kidney/Pancreas Transplants

    G. Gupta, I. Yakubu, A. Khan, R. Sterling

    Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Recent trials have successfully utilized a strategy of hepatitis C virus (HCV) D+ [Donor nucleic acid test (NAT) positive]/R- (Recipient NAT negative) kidney and/or…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Kidneys from Hepatitis C Nat Positive Donors for Uninfected Recipients: Early Results from a Rural Appalachian Kidney Transplant Program

    B. Gillis1, F. Afridi1, R. Lopez1, V. Chaudhary1, D. Kannabhiran1, C. Fagella1, R. Zomak1, K. Meyer1, M. Thornberg1, L. Biondi2

    1Department of Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, 2Department of Surgery, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV, WV

    *Purpose: Increasing mismatch between kidneys available for transplant and the number of patients on the transplant wait list has led to research into novel sources…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Is Donor Hepatitis C Virus Infection Status Associated with Early Post-Kidney Transplant Failure in the Era of Direct-Acting Antiviral Medications?

    S. Sutcliffe1, S. Chang1, D. Stewart2, M. Ji3, K. Lentine4, G. Gupta5, T. Alhamad6

    1Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, 2United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 3Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, 4Saint Louis University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO, 5Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, 6Washington University School of Medicine at St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: To determine the influence of donor hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection status on early kidney transplant (KT) failure in HCV negative recipients in the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Hepatitis C (HCV) Viremic Grafts to HCV Negative Recipients in Heart Transplantation: A Multicenter Study of Differing Treatment Strategies

    K. Ryland1, B. Aqel2, D. Steidley2, P. Patel1, S. Pungpapong3

    1Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 2Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 3Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: Using HCV viremic grafts for heart transplantation (HT) improves donor supply and shortens wait times. However, treatment strategies are variable post-transplant. This study aims…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Is Stigma of Hepatitis C with KDPI Still Justified?

    F. Siddiqui, P. N. Chotai, A. Logan, A. Schenk, K. Washburn, A. Limkemann

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Kidney donor profile index (KDPI) is composed of 10 variables that are used to estimate the quality of a kidney. Hepatitis C virus (HCV)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Patient and Graft Survival for Simultaneous Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors: A Unos Database Analysis

    Z. Haddadin, A. Parsikia, H. Kaul, N. Chandolias, R. Zaki, K. Khanmoradi

    General Surgery, Einstein Medical Center-Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: We aimed to compare recipient and graft survival for simultaneous kidney and liver transplant (SLK) recipients from hepatitis C virus (HCV) nucleic acid test…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Donor Hepatitis C Virus Infection Status and Risk of Bk Polyomavirus Viremia After Kidney Transplantation

    V. S. Potluri1, D. E. Schaubel1, M. E. Sise2, B. P. Concepcion3, R. C. Forbes1, E. A. Blumberg1, D. Goldberg4, P. P. Reese1, R. Bloom1, D. Shaffer3, R. Chung2, D. Sawinski1, I. Strohben2, N. Elias2, A. Azhar5, M. Shah1, J. Eason5, L. A. Binari3, M. Talwar5, V. Balaraman5, A. Bhalla5, B. Besharatian1, M. Z. Molnar5

    1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 3Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 5Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: Transplantation of kidneys from deceased donors with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection into HCV-negative recipients has become more common, but some studies have suggested…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Alemtuzumab vs Antithymocyte Globulin Induction in Hepatitis C Viremic Donors to Hepatis C Negative Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. Walter, L. Mincemoyer, J. Giang, J. Suero, N. Shah, K. Szempruch

    University of North Carolina Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: The optimal induction agent for kidney transplantation of hepatitis C virus nucleic acid test positive donors to negative recipients (HCV NAT D+/R-) is unknown.…
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