2022 American Transplant Congress
Plasma Galectin-3 is Predictive of Post-Transplant Infection in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients
University of Colorado Anschutz Medical, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Galectin-3 (Gal3) is a beta-galactoside binding lectin that plays a key role in inflammation and immune response. Infectious complications are common among pediatric liver…2022 American Transplant Congress
Organs from Donors with Positive SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ Testing: A Report from the Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
1OPTN, Richmond, VA, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Decision to transplant organs from SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ donors(N+D) balances risk of donor-derived infection with the scarcity of available organs to meet the needs of…2022 American Transplant Congress
HLA Alleles Add to Risk Stratification for CMV Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection that occurs after solid organ transplantation. The incidence of CMV infection or disease (I/d) varies based…2022 American Transplant Congress
Early versus Delayed Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in High-Risk Kidney Transplant Recipients
1Pharmacy, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Pharmacy, Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of delaying cytomegalovirus (CMV) prophylaxis to day of discharge or post-operative day (POD) 7…2022 American Transplant Congress
Lung Transplantation Outcomes in Recipients Living with HIV in the United States
*Purpose: To compare outcomes of lung transplantation in HIV-positive and HIV-negative recipients in the United States.*Methods: A national transplant database (UNOS/SRTR) was queried for cases…2022 American Transplant Congress
Data-Driven Clustering Distinguishes Infection from Rejection During Hospital Admissions Following Pediatric Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: When lung transplantation patients are admitted with respiratory symptoms, distinguishing between episodes of infection and rejection is central to determining immunosuppressive management.*Methods: Data comprising…2022 American Transplant Congress
Implementation of Infectious Disease Surveillance in Recently Deceased Human Xenograft Study
NYU Langone Transplant Institute, New York, NY
*Purpose: Xenotransplantation is a promising solution for the ongoing organ shortage but has been slow to develop because of both immunological challenges and potential risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Role of Gastrointestinal Pathogen PCR Testing in Liver Transplant Recipients Hospitalized with Diarrheal Illness
*Purpose: Diarrhea is a common complication among liver transplant (LT) recipients and can result in significant morbidity. The development of PCR-based multiplex gastrointestinal (GI) pathogen…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Target Tacrolimus Levels on BK Polyomavirus DNAemia and Allograft Rejection Among Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: BK Polyomavirus (BK) DNAemia is a serious and common infectious complication after kidney transplant (KT). We evaluated the impact of targeting lower tacrolimus levels…2022 American Transplant Congress
Prevalence and Characteristics of Covid-19-Associated Pulmonary Diagnoses in Lung Transplant Patients in the United States
*Purpose: Lung transplant may be a viable treatment option for select patients with non-recoverable COVID-19-associated acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and COVID-19-associated pulmonary fibrosis. This…
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