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Articles tagged "Immunosuppression"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of High Kdpi on 1-year Post-transplant Graft Function and Survival in a Brazilian Cohort

    H. Tedesco Silva Junior, R. Demarchi Foresto, M. Hazin, B. Cassão, A. Aquino, J. Taddeo, C. Rosso Felipe, L. Requião Moura, J. Medina

    Núcleo de Ensino e Pesquisa, Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

    *Purpose: To evaluate the impact of High Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) on 1-year post-transplant renal function and graft survival.*Methods: This retrospective cohort analyzed 3,059…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Sharp Anti-HLA Antibody Development Due to Concomitant Graft Nephrectomy and Immunosuppression Withdrawal After Early Graft Loss

    R. Valero1, A. Aguilera1, E. Rodrigo1, D. San Segundo2, M. Lopez-Hoyos2, J. Ruiz1

    1Nefrología, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, 2Inmunología, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain

    *Purpose: The number of patients awaiting for retransplantation has been progressively increasing. The presence of anti-HLA antibodies can significantly lengthen the waiting time, limiting the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Symptoms on MTSOSD Questionnaire in Pancreas Transplantation Recipients

    R. Kaur, S. R. Rizvi, B. H. Smith, C. Reid, S. K. McCrady-Spitzer, W. K. Kremers, P. G. Dean, A. Kukla, M. D. Stegall, Y. C. Kudva

    Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: We used the Modified transplant symptom Occurrence and symptom distress scale (MTSOSD) to study side-effects of immunosuppression after Pancreas transplantation (PT) for patients with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Cypa5 Status on the Clinical and Financial Outcomes of Kidney Transplant

    J. Obayemi1, B. Keating2, K. Lentine3, M. Schnitzler3, H. Xiao3, V. Dharnidharka4, D. Axelrod5

    1Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Saint Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, 4Washington Univ, Seattle, WA, 5Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

    *Purpose: Pharmacogenetic profiling of transplant recipients has demonstrated marked variation in the metabolism of immunosuppressive medications, particularly tacrolimus. Patients of African ancestry have been found…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppression Reduction Strategies for Polyoma BK Viremia in Kidney Transplant Patients on Belatacept-Based Immunosuppression

    O. Roe1, E. Meredith1, A. Reid2, A. Basu3

    1Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA, 2University of California San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, 3Emory Transplant Center, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: The mainstay of treatment for BK infection is immunosuppression (IS) reduction, however limited literature provides guidance for treatment of patients with a belatacept-based IS…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept for Kidney Transplantation in the Age of Covid19, is it Safe?

    J. Pagan1, S. Anjan2, Y. Natori3, A. Fernandez3, R. Zamora-Gonzalez2, A. Mattiazzi1, L. Mendez1, G. Guerra1

    1Nephrology, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Infectious Diseases, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 3Infectious Disease, University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: The COVID19 pandemic has affected kidney transplant recipients (KTR) with a wide spectrum of clinical severity. Up to this point, we have solely seen…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Meningococcal Vaccine Response Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Receiving Eculizumab

    R. Arora1, C. Kane1, K. Cunningham1, M. Ison2

    1Pharmacy, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Organ Transplantation, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Patients receiving eculizumab are at a 1,000-2,000-fold increased risk of invasive meningococcal infections. Therefore, the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices recommends that these patients…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Induction Immunosuppression Selection on Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New York City

    K. Khalil, S. Jonchhe, J. Stern, T. C. Lewis, N. Alnazari, B. Lonze, Z. Stewart Lewis, N. Ali

    Transplant Institute, NYU Langone Health, New York, NY

    *Purpose: As an early epicenter in the coronavirus pandemic, our center modified induction immunosuppression strategies for transplantation. We sought to determine if changes in induction…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pill Burden in Belatacept versus Tacrolimus-Based Immunosuppression

    S. Gattis, L. Lakhani, A. Basu

    Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Medication non-adherence is a major barrier amongst renal transplant recipients, and improvement can be seen after reduction in pill burden. Belatacept versus tacrolimus-based immunosuppression…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Dual-Agent Induction Therapy for Pancreas Transplantation: A Single-center Experience

    E. C. Liu1, J. H. Lee1, R. Craig-Schapiro2, M. Aull2, S. Sultan2

    1Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY, 2Kidney/Pancreas Transplant Surgery, NewYork-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The optimal induction strategy in pancreas transplantation has not been elucidated. Available evidence supports use of both basiliximab and lymphocyte depleting agents. Rabbit anti-thymocyte…
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