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Articles tagged "Infection"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Culture-Positive Pneumonia in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    L. Rice1, A. C. Kalil2, D. Hixson2, M. Leick3

    1Monument Health, Rapid City, SD, 2University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE, 3Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine the differences in clinical outcomes of culture-positive pneumonia in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients compared to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Delay in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Due to Infection: A Single Center Study

    T. A. Heald-Sargent1, S. Manz2, P. Verghese3

    1Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Lurie Children's Hospital/Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2Central Michigan University, Mt Pleasant, MI, 3Pediatric Kidney Diseases, Lurie Children's Hospital/Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: The infectious risks of immunosuppression following pediatric kidney transplant are well described but little is known about the impact of infections on patients with…
  • 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

    Mortality from Fulminant Myocarditis in Multi-organ Transplant Recipient with Covid-19

    K. Mahendraraj, I. Kim, T. Todo, T. Brennan, N. Nissen, K. Kosari, G. Voidonikolas, D. Ramzy

    Transplant Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Novel coronavirus infection has been rarely described in multi-organ transplantation. This case highlights the poor prognosis associated with cardiac involvement by SARS-Cov-2 in transplantation,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Covid-19 Infections Post-liver and Kidney Transplantation in a Southern Ca Program

    M. E. de Vera1, J. Woloszyn2, S. Regmi2, R. Rattanavich2, M. Rakoski2, M. Lin2, P. Mehta2, A. Kore2, J. Weissman2, C. Martens2, T. Phan2, B. Jerez-Aguilar2, M. Robinson2, E. Wells2, R. Villicana2, M. Nguyen2

    1Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA, 2Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA

    *Purpose: Southern CA is at the epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic. We reviewed outcomes of our center's liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant patients stricken with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Treated with Remdesivir and Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19 at the Largest Transplant Center in the United States

    A. Fernandez, S. Anjan, A. Chandorkar, D. de Lima, R. Zamora, L. A. Mendez-Castaner, J. Simkins, J. Camargo, M. Morris, M. Loebe, J. Bauerlein, C. O’Brien, N. Sinha, G. Burke, G. Ciancio, A. Mattiazzi, R. Vianna, L. Abbo, G. Guerra, Y. Natori

    Miami Transplant Institute, Jackson Health System, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTr) are at high risk for severe disease with SARS-CoV-2. Data on efficacy of potential treatment options and long-term outcomes…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Infectious Complications After Belatacept Conversion in Kidney Transplant

    J. E. Marvin1, D. Amenyedor1, M. M. Azar2, K. Belfield1, V. Do1, R. Formica3, E. Cohen1

    1Pharmacy, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 2Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 3Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus (tac), a calcineurin inhibitor, is associated with multiple adverse effects when used for immunosuppression following kidney transplant (KT). Belatacept (bela) is a monoclonal…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Novel Coronavirus 2019 in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Yet Again, Race and Payor Status Matters

    C. Huang1, M. Hemmersbach-Miller1, M. Goss2, N. Moreno3, A. Rana1, J. Goss1, N. Galvan1

    1General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2General Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, 3General Surgery, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: By the early spring of 2020, the United States has become the global epicenter of the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Little is known if…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Infection Rates in Heart Transplant Recipients With Combined Tacrolimus and Sirolimus at High versus Low Concentrations

    S. Goyal, J. Lyons, J. Negrelli, M. Liebo, A. Heroux

    Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL

    *Purpose: Assess the impact of tacrolimus-sirolimus (TAC/SRL) concentration on infection rate in heart transplant recipients (HTR).*Methods: A retrospective review of HTR on TAC/SRL for ≥…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Derived Tuberculosis in Lung Transplant Recipients, a Single Center Experience

    M. Robbins, D. Kabbani, C. Cervera, C. O'Neil, R. Cooper, K. Halloran, S. Grocholski, K. Doucette

    University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Donor-derived (DD) tuberculosis (TB) in solid-organ transplantation (SOT) is rare with the largest review to date identifying only 25 cases of proven or probable…
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