2020 American Transplant Congress
IgA Nephropathy Outcomes after Kidney Transplantation in an Early Corticosteroid Withdrawal Center
*Purpose: IgA nephropathy (IgAN) is the most frequent biopsy-proven primary glomerular disease. Recurrent IgA after transplantation often leads to allograft loss. A lower risk of…2020 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Laparoscopic Bilateral Native Nephrectomy and Open Kidney Transplantation in Patients with ESRD Due to ADPKD: A Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Patients with Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney (ADPKD) progressing to end-stage renal disease (ESRD) often are symptomatic due to cystic kidneys and require surgical intervention.…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a Pharmacist Led Outpatient Tacrolimus Monitoring Protocol in Renal Transplant Recipients
Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to compare the time within therapeutic range (TTR) of tacrolimus (TAC) before and after the initiation of a…2020 American Transplant Congress
Inequitable Access to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in Black and Asian Minority Ethnic Groups in the UK: A Single Centre Cross-Sectional Cohort Study
Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities constitute 11% of the UK population, yet represent 31% of the national kidney transplant waiting list. Moreover,…2020 American Transplant Congress
Association between Sarcopenia and Nutritional Factors in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Malnutrition is an important risk factor for the development of sarcopenia. Several methods are used for the assessment of nutritional status including serum albumin…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of PD1, PDL1 Gene Polymorphisms on Allo-Immune Responses after Kidney Transplantation
Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
*Purpose: The programmed death (PD)-1/PD-1 ligands (PD-Ls) pathway, a member of the B7/CD28 family, triggers an immune checkpoint resulting in inhibition of T cells. Several…2020 American Transplant Congress
Prevalence of Frailty and Cognitive Impairment at Time of Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Internal Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
*Purpose: Frailty is highly prevalent in kidney disease, with prevalence estimates as high as 73% in patients at the time of dialysis initiation compared to…2020 American Transplant Congress
Incident Malignancies among Post Kidney-Transplant Patients by Type of Induction Immunosuppression and by Age
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Adult kidney-transplant (KT) recipients have a differential risk of malignancies based on their induction immunosuppression (IS) therapy. However, older recipients are more likely to…2020 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Timing of Renal Transplantation in Simultaneous Heart-Kidney Transplant: A Retrospective Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database
Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: In patients receiving a simultaneous heart-kidney transplant (SHKT) the optimal timing of performing the kidney transplant remains controversial. In the immediate approach (iHKT), the…2020 American Transplant Congress
Easier Said Than Done? Stated versus Actual Usage of Less-Than-Ideal Kidneys
United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Despite long candidate waiting times and a persistent supply to demand gap, less-than-ideal (LTI) kidneys continue to be underutilized in the U.S. Usage rates…
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