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Articles tagged "Hispanic"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Comparing Disparities in Access to First and Re-Kidney Transplantation Among Hispanic and Black Adults in the United States

    S. Sandal1, J. Ahn2, V. Thompson3, T. Purnell4, M. Cantarovich5, D. Segev3, M. McAdams DeMarco3

    1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2SOM, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 3Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 4Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 5McGill University Health Ctr, Montreal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: There are significant racial/ethnic disparities in access to solid organ transplantation; lack of education and familiarity with the transplant process are postulated contributors. Among…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Access and Equity for Transplant: A Single-Center Experience

    S. Kodali1, A. Lopez2, C. Egwim2, J. Alegria2, S. Yi2, H. Adrogue2, M. Moaddab2, H. Huang2, I. Hussain2, M. Kassi2, J. Ontiveros2, R. Guardiola2, J. Alexander2, D. Harvey2, K. Maresh2, S. Zylicz2, L. Loza2, J. Corkrean2, A. O. Gaber2, R. M. Ghobrial1

    1Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Many Hispanic Americans have misconceptions about transplantation due to language and cultural differences, which can make them less likely to undergo liver transplant (LT)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Implication of Donor Race on the Post-Liver Transplant Prognosis of Patients with Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis: Analysis of UNOS Database

    D. U. Lee1, J. Han2, J. Kwon2, K. Chang2, K. Lee2, G. Fan2, N. Urranaga1, D. Maluf3, C. Bhati1, K. Shetty1

    1Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, 2Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, 3University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Prior studies have suggested liver transplant (LT) recipients who receive their grafts from minority donors may potentially suffer higher rates of graft complications. In…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Race Misclassification in Kidney Transplantation Research

    A. Kernodle, V. Thompson, X. Chen, D. Segev, T. Purnell, M. McAdams-DeMarco

    Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Recently, the use of socially constructed “race” in kidney disease research has received national attention partly because of the research bias created when race…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Financial Impact of a Culturally Sensitive Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program

    J. Caicedo1, A. Wang2, A. Mathur3, R. Ruiz4, E. J. Gordon1

    1Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 4Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Hispanic/Latinx patients receive disproportionately fewer living donor kidney transplants (LDKTs) than non-Hispanic Whites. [Institution name's] culturally targeted Hispanic Kidney Transplant Program (HKTP) was found…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    HLA-DQ Mismatches Are More Likely to Be Listed as Unacceptable Antigens After Renal Graft Failure in African American Recipients as Compared to Other Racial/Ethnic Groups

    D. Isaacson1, M. W. Gmeiner2, V. Kosmoliaptsis3, J. D. Schold4, A. R. Tambur1

    1Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2London School of Economics, London, United Kingdom, 3Cambridge University, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 4Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Growing evidence suggests that donor-recipient mismatches at the HLA-DQ locus are the most immunogenic and pathogenic, evidenced by generation of DQ donor-specific antibodies (DSA).…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Qualitative Comparison of Declined Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Living Liver Donor Candidates at a High-Volume Urban Transplant Center

    D. Toy1, B. Horwich1, A. Mulgaonkar1, A. Padilla2, J. L. Dodge3, N. Kaur4, H. Han3

    1Department of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2USC Transplant Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 3Division of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 4Department of Surgery, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: To compare Hispanic and non-Hispanic living liver donor candidates who were declined by a multidisciplinary selection committee at a large urban transplant center.*Methods: The…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Phenotypes of Non-Citizen Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States by Machine Learning Consensus Clustering

    P. Vaitla1, C. Thongprayoon2, C. Jadlowiec3, N. Leeaphorn4, S. Mao2, M. Mao2, A. Prakrati5, M. Cooper6, W. Cheungpasitporn2

    1University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochestor, MN, 3Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 4Saint Luke, Kansas City, MO, 5Texas Tech, El Paso, TX, 6Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Health care policies and coverage for non-US citizens vary significantly across the country. Kidney transplant outcomes in non-US citizens are at par or better…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Noninferiority Outcomes Among Undocumented Immigrant Kidney Transplant Recipients in California

    H. Ichii1, N. Eguchi1, E. Tantisattamo2, U. Reddy2, A. Ferrey2, D. Dafoe1

    1Surgery, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA, 2Medicine, University of California Irvine, Orange, CA

    *Purpose: There are over 2 million undocumented immigrants (UI) in California, where currently, all individuals regardless of immigration status have equal access to kidney transplant(KT).…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Variation in Next of Kin Authorization for Research in Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation: Experience at One Organ Procurement Organization

    K. L. Lentine1, C. Jones1, W. Cheungpasitporn2, R. Rothweiler3, H. Xiao1, M. Ortigosa-Goggins4, G. Marklin3, R. B. Mannon5

    1Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Mid-America Transplant, St. Louis, MO, 4University of Miami, Miami, FL, 5University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: Research related to deceased donor interventions seeks to address diverse questions to improve the use and outcomes of organ gifts for transplantation. Consent for…
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