2019 American Transplant Congress
Safety Outcomes in Elderly Patients Who Receive Alemtuzumab Induction for Kidney Transplant
Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: As a consequence of natural immunosenescence, elderly patients may not require as potent immunosuppression as their younger counterparts. Optimal induction regimens in this population,…2019 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology and Risk Factors of Early Post-Transplant Clostridium difficile Infection in Renal Transplant Recipients
1UW Health, Madison, WI, 2University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI
*Purpose: To elucidate the epidemiology and peri-transplant risk of CDI*Methods: Retrospective review of adult renal transplant (RTX) recipients from 1/1/2012-12/31/2015. Primary objective was to describe…2019 American Transplant Congress
Post-Transplant Functional Status Trajectory among Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Frailty and disabilities are highly prevalent among kidney transplant (KT) recipients, but are not routinely measured in KT recipients. The Karnofsky Performance Scale (KPS)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Renal Transplantation from a Living Donor with a Horseshoe Kidney
*Purpose: Horseshoe kidney is one of the most common urinary congenital abnormalities, with an incidence of 1 in 400 to 800. Because of complexity, the…2019 American Transplant Congress
Peripheral Blood Chemokine Levels in Kidney Allograft Rejection
University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
*Purpose: Cytokines and chemokines play a critical role in acute rejection after kidney transplantation and may be of importance in the quest for better diagnostic…2019 American Transplant Congress
Anti-HLA Antibodies Are Associated with Deterioration in Long-Term Renal Function Independently of Donor Specificity
*Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) negatively impact graft survival, the clinical relevance of non-donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (NDSA) is unclear. Hence, the purpose of our study is…2019 American Transplant Congress
Acceptability of Animated Video Medium to Educate Kidney Transplant Patients
University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: Video-based education is an emerging method to address low health literacy, a barrier to informed patient decision-making. A two-dimensional animated educational video was developed…2019 American Transplant Congress
Primary Uretero-Ureterostomy In Organ Transplants
Willis-Knighton Regional Transplant Center, Shreveport, LA
*Purpose: Ureteral anastomosis (Uretero-Neocystostomy) is considered the “Achilles Heel” of Renal transplant (RT).Few studies of Primary Uretero-Ureterostomy (U-U) in RT have been reported. Primary U-U…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Treated Cellular Rejection (CMR) in Renal Transplant Patients
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Prior studies have shown that after treatment of CMR, lack of return to baseline creatinine (Cr.) is associated with increased graft loss. We sought…2019 American Transplant Congress
Alterations in Brain Metabolites before and after Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: End stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with accumulation of uremic metabolites and poor cognitive performance. Alterations in brain metabolites are associated with cognitive…
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