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Articles tagged "Hepatitis C"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comprehensive Utilization of HCV Viremic and Non-Viremic Donor Livers and Kidneys into HCV-negative Patients

    M. E. de Vera, J. Woloszyn, J. Sterris, M. Robinson, R. Evans, S. Blais, B. Elhazin, C. Amador, c. Berk, M. Volk, R. Villicana

    Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA

    *Purpose: We report our experience on virologic and graft outcomes of HCV-negative patients transplanted with HCV NAT+ (viremic) and HCV Ab+/NAT- (non-viremic) livers and kidneys…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Excellent Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from Hepatitis C Infected Donors

    B. Rawashdeh, J. Dann, K. M. Marsh, A. Doddi, S. Rao, A. Agarwal

    UVA Health System, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Utilization of Hepatitis C viremic (HCV D+) kidney donors in HCV naïve recipients has increased in the United States. While there are shorter waiting…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Financial Analysis of Donor HCV+ Kidney in HCV- Recipients

    D. Axelrod1, K. Lentine2, R. Balakrishnan1, T. Alhamad3, S. Chang3, H. Xiao2, B. Kasiske4, M. Schnitzler2, R. Bloom5

    1University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 2Saint Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, 3Washington Univ, Seattle, WA, 4SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 5Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Use of organs from viremic hepatitis C positive donors (dHCV+) in recipients without HCV has been demonstrated to improve access to kidney transplant (KTx).…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Follow-Up Over Time to the Impact of Reactive Anti-HCV and HCV NAT

    C. C. Muse, C. A. Hostetler, R. A. Squires, J. P. Orlowski

    LifeShare Transplant Donor Services of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK

    *Purpose: A previous review from one U.S. organ procurement organization (OPO) concluded positive HCV test results yielded high rates of authorized/not recovered donors (ANR), low…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatitis C Antibody Seroconversion after Transplantation of Kidneys from Hepatitis C Infected Donors to Hepatitis C Negative Recipients

    U. A. Agbim1, O. Cseprekal2, M. Yazawa1, M. Talwar1, V. Balaraman1, A. Bhalla1, P. S. Podila3, B. Maliakkal1, S. Nair1, J. D. Eason1, M. Z. Molnar1

    1James D. Eason Transplant Institute, Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN, 2Department of Transplantation and Surgery, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, 3Faith & Health Division, Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN

    *Purpose: We aimed to assess factors associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) seroconversion among HCV seronegative kidney transplant candidates receiving HCV infected donor kidneys.*Methods: This…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Racial Differences in Acceptance of Public Health Service (PHS) Increased Risk Kidneys and Hepatitis C (HCV) Nat Positive Kidneys

    K. Atiemo, S. Giusti, A. Paramesh, M. Killackey, H. Jeon

    Tulane University, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: PHS increased risk kidneys and HCV NAT positive kidneys represent a significant proportion of the donor pool however, acceptance demands explicit patient consent that…
  • 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

    Contract a Virus to Save a Life: A Comparison of Short Term Outcomes between Adult Hepatitis C Negative Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving a Hepatitis C NAT Positive versus Hepatitis C Negative Deceased Donor Kidney

    H. Schaefer1, B. Concepcion1, A. Sudhakar2, S. Rega1, I. Feurer1, S. Shawar1, B. Dubrey1, D. Shaffer1, R. Forbes1

    1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The United States opioid use epidemic over the past decade has coincided with an increase in hepatitis C positive (HCV+) kidney donors. Our aim…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Access to Direct Acting Antiviral Therapy for Recipients of Solid Organs from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors

    C. Edmonds, A. Carver, J. DeClercq, L. Choi, M. Peter, R. Forbes, B. Concepcion, K. Schlendorf, R. Perri

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Emerging data supports transplantation of organs from hepatitis C-positive (HCV) donors to expand the donor pool, but access to direct acting antivirals (DAAs) to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    HCV-Positive Donors Are Healthier and Inequitably Utilized in the United States

    B. L. Da, T. Kushner, G. Kakked, J. Crismale, G. Ezaz, T. Schiano, B. Saberi

    Liver Disease, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Increased utilization of HCV-positive (HCV+) liver allografts has been endorsed as a solution to the national organ shortage. Due to the opioid epidemic, there…
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