2021 American Transplant Congress
Attitudes of Obese Kidney Transplant Candidates Towards Bariatric Surgery
Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Obesity is an epidemic in the US and increasingly prevalent in kidney transplant candidates. Surgical weight-loss interventions are effective and reduce transplant-related complications. They…2021 American Transplant Congress
Screening, Management and Acceptance of Patients with Aortoiliac Vascular Disease for Kidney Transplantation: An International Survey Among Transplant Surgeons
*Purpose: Aortoiliac vascular disease (AVD) is frequently observed during the work-up for kidney transplantation, but recommendations on its screening and management are lacking. We aimed…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of Belatacept Conversion Regimens from Calcineurin Inhibitor-Based Immunosuppression
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Outcomes with varying belatacept conversion protocols from calcineurin inhibitor (CNI)-based immunosuppression have been published but no standard protocol has been established. Beginning in 2012,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Very Long-Term Patient and Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients More Than 20 Years After Transplantation:
University Hospital Zurich, Zürich, Switzerland
*Purpose: Despite rapid medical advancements in the field of transplantation over the last decades, long-term kidney allograft survival only slowly improves. Especially little is known…2021 American Transplant Congress
Anterior Rectus Sheath versus Gibson Incision for Kidney Transplantation – University of Chicago Experience
Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: The advantages of Anterior Rectus Sheath (ARS) incision over traditional Gibson (GB) incision have been described for kidney transplantation. Therefore, we decided to compare…2021 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Prolonged Length of Stay in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: Changes Over the Last Three Decades
Department of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Hospital length of stay (LOS) following kidney transplantation, particularly prolonged LOS, has not shown much improvement since the early 2000s. This study explores changes…2021 American Transplant Congress
Higher Calcineurin Inhibitor Levels Associate with Graft Outcomes in Kidney Recipients with De Novo Donor-specific Antibodies of Either Hla Class I or II
Nephrology, CHU de Québec- Université Laval, Québec, QC, Canada
*Purpose: The development of de novo anti-HLA donor specific antibodies (dnDSA) is associated with poorer outcomes in kidney transplant recipients. We and other previously reported…2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Mortality in Kidney Transplant Patients Infected by Sars-cov-2 in South of Spain
*Purpose: Covid-19 pandemic has especially affected kidney transplant (KT) recipients, who are more vulnerable than the general population due to their immunosuppressive status and added…2021 American Transplant Congress
Healthcare Disparities Amongst Dialysis Patients in North Carolina: Decreased Access to Transplant in Lowest Health Rank Counties
1Cape Fear Valley Medical Center, Fayetteville, NC, 2East Carolina University, Greenville, NC
*Purpose: This study measured healthcare disparities amongst the counties in North Carolina with the best compared with counties with the worst healthcare outcomes, specifically the…2021 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Transmission within One Year from Pancreas and Kidney Recipients
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The current pandemic has created uncertainty surrounding the transmission of COVID-19. It was recently published that in the general population, household contacts have a…
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