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Articles tagged "Infection"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept Pharmacokinetics in Patients with and without Infection

    A. Bickenbach1, M. McGowan1, B. Miyagawa2, T. Mizuno2, A. Shields3, A. Christianson1, P. West-Thielke4, J. Leone5, E. Woodle1, D. Kaufman6, A. Wiseman7, A. Vinks2, R. Alloway1

    1U Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2Cincinnati Children's Med Center, Cincinnati, OH, 3Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, OH, 4UIC, Chicago, IL, 5Tampa Gen, Tampa, FL, 6U Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 7Centura Transplant, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Two belatacept(BELA) fixed mg/kg dosing regimens, less intense(LI) and more intense(MI) were compared. The LI regimen was approved due to the higher risk profile…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    BK Virus-associated Nephropathy as a Cause of Renal Failure Post-lung Transplantation

    A. Arjuna, M. T. Olson, B. Buddhdev, R. Tenorio, A. Omar, S. Tokman

    Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) is a common cause of renal dysfunction early after renal transplant. BKVAN is much rarer in non-renal solid organ transplant,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Influence of Vitamin D Status on the Prognosis of Covid 19 in Patients with Kidney Transplant

    J. Ugalde-Altamirano, I. Revuelta, A. Carrillo, M. Xipell, F. Cofan, N. Esforzado, E. Montagud, G. Piñeiro, A. Molina, P. Ventura, D. Cucchiari, F. Oppenheimer, F. Diekmann, J. Campistol, B. Bayes, J. Torregrosa

    Nephrology, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: The protective role of Vitamin D as an immunomodulator has been demonstrated in different pathologies included the viral etiology. This effect has been described…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Reduction in UTI and UTI-Related Hospitalizations with Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Stent Removal in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    K. D. Belfield1, J. D. Smith2, L. F. Borges3, M. Malinis4

    1Department of Pharmacy, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 2Section of Nephrology, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 3Western New England University College of Pharmacy, Springfield, MA, 4Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: After kidney transplantation ureteral stents are used while the anastomosis between the transplanted ureter and the bladder heals. While the use of stents reduces…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Association of Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract with Urinary Tract Infection and Graft Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    M. Bock, D. Han, A. Sikora, K. Mckinnon, S. Hecht, M. Chandran, V. Vemulakonda

    Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT) are a leading cause of pediatric end-stage renal disease (ESRD). Prior studies have shown an…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incident Influenza Cases and Missed Opportunities for Vaccination among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    D. Abraham, H. J. Neumann, S. A. Mehta

    New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify missed opportunities for high-dose (HD) influenza vaccination among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients and improve influenza…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Proteomic Profiling of Circulating Extracellular Vesicles Isolated from Human Lung Transplant Recipients

    S. Bansal1, M. McGilvrey2, K. Garcia-Mansfield2, R. Sharma2, R. Bremner1, M. Smith1, R. Hachem3, P. Pirrotte2, T. Mohanakumar1

    1Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 2Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), Collaborative Center for Translational Mass Spectrometry (CCTMS), Phoenix, AZ, 3Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Circulating exosomes in human lung transplant recipients (LTxRs) with acute (AR) and chronic rejection (bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome [BOS]) contain donor human leukocyte antigen (HLA)…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Prophylaxis Strategies for CMV Infection in Liver Transplant Recipients

    K. Schnelle, A. Leino, M. Chunduru, L. Von Stein, O. Witkowsky

    The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: The best strategy to prevent cytomegalovirus (CMV) following liver transplantation is not defined for intermediate risk recipients (recipient seropositive (R+) regardless of donor status).…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients Following Implementation of a Strategic Maintenance Reduction Protocol

    H. Perkins, K. Foster, N. Patel, H. Meadows, F. Bartlett, C. Perez, J. McGillicuddy, N. Pilch, M. Casey, M. A. Posadas-Salas, D. Taber

    Pharmacy, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

    *Purpose: Post-transplant complications are commonly due to over-immunosuppression, particularly as it relates to infections. The purpose of this study was to assess clinical outcomes in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    T Cell Hyporesponsiveness in Kidney Transplant Recipients is Associated with Urinary Tract Infections and Age of Kidney Transplant: Implications for Allograft Nephropathy

    A. Assounga, S. Omarjee

    Dept of Nephrology, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

    *Purpose: Chronic allograft nephropathy is the main cause of kidney graft loss. With the use of potent immunosuppressive treatments, acute rejections are less and less…
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