2022 American Transplant Congress
Risk of Clostridioides Difficile Infection After Kidney Transplant
*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
*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
*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
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
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…2022 American Transplant Congress
Lipid Metabolism Profile of Human Kidneys During Ex Vivo Normothermic Perfusion
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
*Purpose: The kidney is a highly metabolic organ and lipids are an important energy source. In this study, we examined the lipid profiles of discarded…2022 American Transplant Congress
The High Acuity Index: A Posttransplant Prediction Score for High-MELD Patients
*Purpose: Patients with a very high Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score are at significant short-term risk for death without liver transplantation. While many…2022 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Hepatitis C Positive Donor to Hepatitis C Negative Recipient Kidney Transplant in a Highly Sensitized Patient Population
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: This study assessed outcomes of hepatitis C virus (HCV) donor positive to recipient negative (D+/R-) kidney transplants (KT) in high immunologic risk patients. Literature…2022 American Transplant Congress
Transplantation of Hepatitis C Viremic Donor Organs to Hepatitis C Nonviremic Recipients: A Retrospective Review
*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?
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…
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