2020 American Transplant Congress
Belatacept versus Tacrolimus Combined with Antithymocyte Globulin in Kidney Transplantation
1Swedish Medical Center, Seattle, WA, 2SUNY, Brooklyn, NY, 3Permanente Medical Group, Oakland, CA
*Purpose: Belatacept (BELA) used for maintenance immunosuppression (IS) after kidney transplant (KT) shows similar graft and patient survival, but improved allograft function, despite more rejection…2020 American Transplant Congress
Characterizing the Landscape and Impact of Infections Following Kidney Transplantation
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Infections remain a major threat to successful kidney transplantation (KT), although there is limited data on the spectrum and clinical consequences of a post-KT…2020 American Transplant Congress
Early Post-Transplant Infection after Kidney Transplantation in Korea: Incidence, Risk Factors and Clinical Impact
Kyung Hee University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Post-transplant infection is a frequent and devastating complication after kidney transplantation (KT). Since the characteristics of post-transplant infection have changed over time after KT…2020 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplant Recipients with De Novo Donor Specific Antibody is Associated with Increased Risk of Developing BK Viremia
*Purpose: Background: De novo donor specific anti-HLA antibodies (dnDSA) has profound effect on the renal graft long-term function and survival. Studies has shown identifications of…2020 American Transplant Congress
West Nile Virus Encephalitis in Kidney Transplant Recipients
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: West Nile viral encephalitis is uncommon but can lead to permanent neurological damage. Transplant related West Nile viral disease has been described before; however,…2020 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of SUBA-Itraconazole Use in Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Itraconazole (IT) is commonly used after lung transplant for fungal prophylaxis, particularly in those with a history of skin cancer, concern for Histoplasmosis infection,…2020 American Transplant Congress
Association between Ezetimibe Usage and Hepatitis C RNA Levels in Uninfected Kidney Transplant Recipients Who Received Hepatitis C Infected Kidneys
James D. Eason Transplant Institute, Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN
*Purpose: Our previous data showed that transplantation of kidneys from hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected donors to HCV negative recipients achieved excellent short-term graft function,…2020 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Acquisition of Carbapenem-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria among Adult Patients of Respiratory Tract within 90 Days after Lung Transplantation
China-Japan Friendship Hospital, Beijing, China
*Purpose: Carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative bacteria (CR-GNB) such as Klebsiella pneumoniae, Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa are challenges in the management of lung transplantation patients. We conducted…2020 American Transplant Congress
Use of Direct Acting Antiviral Medications in Transplant Recipients Receiving Organs from Hepatitis C Viremic Donors
*Purpose: The availability and high efficacy of direct acting antivirals (DAAs) to treat hepatitis C (HCV) is changing practice in solid organ transplant. A large…2020 American Transplant Congress
Donor Derived Transmissions 2018: Analysis of the OPTN Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee (DTAC)
1OPTN DTAC, Richmond, VA, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: The OPTN DTAC, a multidisciplinary group, evaluates potential donor derived transmission events (PDDTE), mostly infections (I) & malignancies (M), to assess the likelihood of…
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