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Articles tagged "Infection"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Factors and Management of Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    T. Shimizu, Y. Kinoshita, T. Shinzato, D. Iwami

    Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke City, Japan

    *Purpose: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infectious complications in kidney transplant recipients. The predictive factors for UTI are controversial because…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Longitudinal Studies of Blood Anellovirus DNA Prior to Acute Rejection or Major Infection Events in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients (PKTx)

    R. Dandamudi, H. Gu, C. Goss, H. Gula, K. Wylie, V. Dharnidharka

    Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Blood levels of the ubiquitous but non-pathogenic anellovirus (AnV) taxa have been postulated to represent a biomarker of the overall state of immunosuppression after…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Enteric Conversion After Bladder-drained Kidney-pancreas Transplantation

    S. Sivan, M. Ortigosa-Goggins, M. Patel, M. Morsi, L. Chen, J. Figueiro, G. Ciancio, G. Burke

    Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: In simultaneous kidney-pancreas transplantation (SPK), bladder (BD) and enteric (ED) are both options for pancreaticoduodenal exocrine drainage. While BD provides good early and long…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Mortality Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Hospitalized for Covid-19 During the Course of the Pandemic

    M. R. Heldman, O. S. Kates, R. M. Rakita, E. D. Lease, C. E. Fisher, A. P. Limaye

    University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: Actual and comorbidity-adjusted mortality in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has declined in the general population during the course of the pandemic. Whether a similar…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Characterization of Retransplantation Following Graft Failure Due to Bkvn

    K. Nguyen1, H. Curtis2, J. Panichella2, H. Resweber3, A. Di Carlo2, S. Karhadkar1

    1Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadephia, PA, 3Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Gladwyne, PA

    *Purpose: Immunosuppression following kidney transplantation allows for the reactivation of BK polyomavirus (BKV)- frequently implicated in graft dysfunction and failure. Although BKV Nephropathy (BKVN) was…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Consequences in Patients Experiencing Leukopenia and Neutropenia After Solid Organ Transplant

    A. Diamond1, N. Diehl2, K. Hiryak3, K. Mortia1, J. Au1, C. Ruggia-Check1, H. Clauss4

    1Pharmacy, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2Pharmacy, UPMC Pinnacle Health, Harrisburg, PA, 3Pharmacy, Temple University School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA, 4Infectious Diseases, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The incidence of leukopenia and neutropenia in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients can be influenced by medications required after transplant for immunosuppression and infection…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Weathering the Cytokine Storm: Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for the Management of Severe Covid19 in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    A. Mattiazzi1, J. Pagan1, L. A. Mendez Castaner2, A. Fernandez1, R. Zamora Gonzalez1, J. Simkins1, L. Preczewski1, Y. Natori1, S. Anjan1, G. Guerra1

    1Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL, 2Miami Trasnplant Institute, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: The treatment of SARS-CoV-2 associated pneumonia in solid organ transplant recipients (SOTr) continues to be under investigation. Timely control of the cytokine release storm…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. M. Alkadi, E. Abuhelaiqa, M. Asim, O. Fituri, R. Elidrisi, R. Abdul Rahiman, M. Elshirbeny, M. Othman, A. Hamad, A. Ashour, A. Hamdi, A. Nauman, H. Tohid, M. Jarman, H. Al-Malki

    Nephrology-Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients have been shown to develop a severe form of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that poses a significant mortality risk. The aim of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Incidence of Oral Candidiasis in Renal and/or Pancreas Transplant Recipients When Administering Prophylaxis versus No Prophylaxis

    L. Von Stein1, S. Patel1, L. Wardlow2

    1Transplant, The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 2Pharmacy, The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Oropharyngeal candidiasis (OC), or thrush, is a fungal infection associated with immunosuppression post renal and or/pancreas transplant. Currently, the role of prophylactic oral nystatin…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Single Center Experience on SARS-CoV-2 Testing of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Pizzo1, P. R. Soni2, S. Nadipuram2, J. Garrison1, D. Puliyanda1

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Pediatric Infectious Disease, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: As of late November 2020, there have been 61.5 million cases of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) worldwide resulting in 1.44 million deaths. Despite the outstanding number…
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