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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Intermediate Outcomes Following Early Inflammatory Changes on Surveillance Biopsies

    I. Melgarejo1, V. Viswanathan2, A. Sharma1, P. Sood1, C. Puttarajappa1, N. Shah1, M. Molinari1, A. Tevar1, C. Wu1, S. Hariharan1, R. Mehta1

    1Starzl Transplant Institute, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Department of Renal-electrolyte, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: The implications on early inflammatory changes on surveillance biopsies on intermediate and long-term outcomes is unclear.*Methods: Of the 1000 kidney transplant (live donor and…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Creating a Culturally Sensitive Report Card for African American Kidney Transplant Candidates: Preliminary Results from Pilot Interviews and Focus Groups

    W. T. McKinney1, M. Bruin2, B. Kasiske3, A. Matas4, A. K. Israni3

    1Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, 2College of Design, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 3Nephrology, Hennepin Healthcare, Minneapolis, MN, 4Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Racial disparities in kidney transplantation continue to negatively impact African American (AA) patients despite changes to deceased donor allocation practices. AA patients are overrepresented…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Systemic Venous versus Portal Venous Drainage in Simultaneous Pancreas-kidney Transplantation: A Matched-pair Analysis

    B. Sharda

    Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Portal venous drainage of pancreatic transplant appears more physiologic compared to systemic venous drainage. However, present data does not support the superiority of one…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Characterizing Kidney Transplant Recipients with SARS-CoV-2: An Academic Single Center Experience

    S. Nahi, A. Shetty, S. Tanna, J. Leventhal

    Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant (KTx) recipients are a unique cohort in regard to SARS-CoV-2 susceptibility and clinical course, owing to their immunosuppressed state and propensity for…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Outcomes of Hepatitis C Virus (hcv) Nucleic Acid (nat) Positive Donor Between Hcv-naïVe and Hcv + Recpients – A Donor Mate Analysis

    J. Kamal, B. Sharma, A. Doyle, A. Kumar, A. Nishio-Lucar, S. Rao

    University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Despite a growing mismatch between organ need and supply, organs from HCV+ donors were only offered to HCV+ recipients (HCV R+) to avoid complications…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation Alone in Patients with Compensated Cirrhosis: A Multicenter Study

    A. Kassem1, S. Asrani1, S. W. Biggins2, Y. Darwish1, M. Nadim3, B. Fischbach1, T. Fong3

    1Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas, Dallas, TX, 2University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 3USC - Keck, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Patients undergoing kidney transplant (KTA) often have risk factors for liver disease including viral hepatitis and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Recent European Association…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients With Sickle Cell Disease: An Analysis of the 2000-2019 UNOS/OPTN Database

    N. Leeaphorn1, C. Thongprayoon2, C. Jadlowiec3, A. Chewcharat4, P. Hansrivijit5, S. Katari1, P. Vaitla6, L. Cummings1, M. Cooper7, W. Cheungpasitporn2

    1Saint Luke's Health System, Kansas City, MO, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 4Mount Auburn Hospital, Cambridge, MA, 5University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pinnacle, Harrisburg, PA, 6University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, 7Medstar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Lower patient survival has been observed in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients who go on to receive a kidney transplant. This study aimed to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Intrarenal B-cell Activating Factor (BAFF) Levels are Increased in Transplant Glomerulopathy

    S. Panzer, K. Swanson, G. Pandya, L. Hidalgo, S. Reese

    University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Transplant glomerulopathy (TG), a key feature of chronic active antibody-mediated rejection (caABMR), is associated with allograft failure. B-cell activating factor (BAFF) is a cytokine…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppression and Cancer Risk in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Retrospective Cohort Study

    R. Sapir-Pichhadze1, C. Laprise1, X. Zhang1, M. Abrahamowicz1, M. Beauchamp2, A. Della Vecchia1, L. Azoulay1, E. Franco1, B. Nicolau1

    1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTR) have an elevated risk of cancer. We sought to estimate to what extent does the immunosuppression regimen increase KTRs’ susceptibility…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    DSA Causes Mild Molecular ABMR-like Changes in Many Biopsies Not Diagnosed as Rejection

    P. F. Halloran1, K. S. Madill-Thomsen1, &. the INTERCOMEX Study Group2

    1Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2., ., AB, Canada

    *Purpose: In the multicenter study INTERCOMEX, we developed a microarray-based system (MMDx) for diagnosing antibody-mediated and T cell-mediated rejection (ABMR, TCMR) in kidney transplant biopsies…
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