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Articles tagged "High-risk"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Transplantation of Hepatitis C Viremic Donor Organs to Hepatitis C Nonviremic Recipients: A Retrospective Review

    M. Leick, M. Blaha, M. Henry

    Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: The advent of combination direct-acting antiviral (DAA) agents has improved the ability to treat hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections. As a result, utilization of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Is Remnant Liver Volume Ratio Less Than 30% Still Contraindication to Right Hepatectomy for Living Liver Donors?

    J. Kim, D. Choi

    Department of Surgery, Catholic University of Daegu College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Recently, some centers reported that extended resection with remnant/total volume ratio(RTVR) less than 30% for living donor right hepatectomy(LDRH) but there is no consensus…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from a Male Donor with a Highly Elevated Prostate Specific Antigen Level (PSA) in Female Recipients

    S. K. Patel, E. Siskind, M. Jaleco, S. Shah, A. Adekile, S. Nijim, M. Laftavi

    Center for Transplantation, University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Las Vegas, NV

    *Purpose: Donor derived malignancy is a contraindication for kidney transplantation. Published literature is devoid of instances of utilization of organs from donors with high PSA…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    In Vitro Fertilization Use Among Female Kidney Transplant Recipients

    L. A. Coscia1, J. M. Konel2, M. Bowring3, S. Constantinescu4, M. J. Moritz5

    1Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 2Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 3Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 4Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 5Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: Infertility is common among female kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a potential option. The purpose of this study was to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Increasing Proportion of High-Risk Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Donor Positive/recipient Negative (D+R-) Serostatus in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients (SOTRs)

    H. Imlay1, M. M. Wagener2, N. Singh2, A. P. Limaye3

    1University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, 2University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: CMV D+R- serostatus is independently associated with worse long-term graft and patient survival across many organ transplant types despite current prevention and treatment strategies.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Risk of Clostridioides Difficile Infection After Kidney Transplant

    C. Thomas1, B. Crowther2, K. Schwarz2, D. Chen1, Y. Shandaliy1, K. Johnson1, P. Klem2

    1Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO, 2Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Colorado Hospital System, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: For patients undergoing kidney transplant, the risk of developing Clostridioides difficle infection (CDI) is reported to be 4.7%, likely due to risk factors such…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Prophylactic Valganciclovir Dosing in Kidney Transplant Recipients at an Urban Transplant Institution

    E. Foster1, D. Pierce1, T. Cairns1, S. Borgetti2, I. Tzvetanov3, E. Benedetti3, C. Muran1

    1Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Dosing and duration of cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis with valganciclovir (VGC) in kidney transplant (KT) recipients is variable by transplant center. Prior studies have shown…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Preemptive  Therapy for Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Disease Prevention in High-Risk CMV Donor Seropositive Recipient Seronegative (D+/R-) Liver Transplant Recipients in a Real-World Setting 

    K. M. Doss1, C. Kling1, M. R. Heldman1, N. Singh2, M. Wagener3, C. E. Fisher1, A. Limaye1

    1University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2University of Pittsburgh, PIttsburgh, PA, 3University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose:  Preemptive therapy  (PET)  has  demonstrated superiority to antiviral prophylaxis  for  prevention of  cytomegalovirus (CMV)  disease  in  CMV  donor seropositive/recipient seronegative (D+R-)  liver transplant recipients …
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Kidneys from Communities with Higher Deprivation Are Significantly More Likely to be Discarded

    J. Schold1, A. Huml1, E. Poggio1, E. Dewey1, R. Buchalter1, S. Husain2, S. Mohan2

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The proportion of kidneys procured for the purpose of transplantation but ultimately discarded exceeds 20% in the US. Factors associated with deceased donor kidney…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Recipient Warm Ischemic Time on Outcomes Associated with High KDPI and DCD Donor Kidneys: Cold Ischemic Time Remains Paramount

    M. L. Jacobs, R. Stratta, M. Garner, B. Sharda, A. Farney, G. Orlando, A. Reeves-Daniel, C. Jay

    Department of Surgery, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Winston Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Previously we demonstrated that cold ischemic time (CIT) beyond 24 hours was an important risk predictor of early graft loss (EGL) and primary non-function…
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