2018 American Transplant Congress
HIV, HBV, and HCV Screening with NAT and Serology in the OPO Setting
1UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA; 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
Background:In December 2014, the Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network updated policy to mandate screening with nucleic acid tests (NAT) for hepatitis C virus (HCV) in…2017 American Transplant Congress
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer Rates Are Not Affected by Chronic HIV(+) or HCV(+) Infection in Organ Transplant Recipients.
Dermatology, Drexel, Philadelphia
Purpose: HIV and HCV are two immune dysregulatory processes that may exacerbate the risk of nonmelanoma skin cancer (NMSC) in organ transplant recipients (OTR), a…2017 American Transplant Congress
Emerging Variables Which May Enhance Care of HIV Positive Renal Transplant Recipients.
Transplantation, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL
Purpose: Single center experience of kidney and pancreas transplantation in the HIV positive populationMethods: Retrospective data and outcomes analysis of HIV positive kidney and pancreas…2017 American Transplant Congress
Willingness to Donate Organs Among Persons Living with HIV.
HIV-to-HIV organ transplants could shorten waitlist times among both HIV-infected (HIV+) and uninfected (HIV-) individuals. However, it is unknown whether HIV+ individuals are willing to…2017 American Transplant Congress
Immune Activation and Rejection Risk in HIV-Positive Kidney Transplantation.
Division of Transplantation, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
Purpose: HIV+ kidney transplant recipients experience higher rates of rejection episodes when compared to HIV- recipients. We hypothesize that this early, aggressive rejection is associated…2017 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes in HIV(+) Kidney Re-Tranpslant (ReTx) Recipients vs. Primary Transplant (PrimTx) Recipients.
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia
Hahnemann University Hospital has performed 113 kidney transplants, including 7 ReTx. Herein we describe characteristics and allograft outcomes of HIV(+) kidney transplant recipients based on…2017 American Transplant Congress
Live Donor (LDTx) HIV(+) Kidney Transplantation Improves Allograft Survival vs. Deceased Donor (CRD) Transplantation.
Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia
Hahnemann University Hospital has performed 113 kidney transplants in HIV(+) recipients. We sought to analyze the impact of HIV(+) LDTx on allograft survival.Methods: The HIV(+)…2017 American Transplant Congress
State Law Restrictions on HIV Positive-to-Positive Transplantation.
1JHU, Baltimore; 2NEOB, Waltham; 3HIV Medicine Association, Arlington; 4Lambda Legal, Chicago
Background In 1984 the National Organ Transplant Act banned the recovery of organs from HIV-positive (HIV+) individuals. In 2013 the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE)…2017 American Transplant Congress
Knowledge and Attitudes Associated with Willingness to Accept HIV+ Organs Among Persons Living with HIV.
Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore
HIV-to-HIV organ transplants are a novel treatment for organ failure in HIV-positive (HIV+) individuals. However, attitudes of potential HIV+ recipients regarding HIV+ donors remain unknown.Methods:…2017 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Center Knowledge and Planned Practice of HIV Positive-to-Positive Transplants.
Background: The HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act (2013) allows deceased and living donor transplantation of HIV-infected (HIV+) organs into HIV+ recipients (HIV-to-HIV) under HRSA…
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