Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor Quality on Outcomes for AKI and Non-AKI Kidneys with and without DGF
C. Jadlowiec¹, P. Budhiraja², R. Butterfield¹, M. Smith³, A. K. Mathur¹, A. Moss¹, H. Khamash², K. Reddy¹, R. Heilman²
¹Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, ²Division of Transplant Nephrology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, ³Division of Anatomic Pathology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: The relevance of DGF, and whether it is clinically significant, continues to be debated. Our aim was to compare post-transplant outcomes between AKI and…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Pre- Kidney Transplant Coronary Angiography Findings Based on Vascular Calcification on CT in Patients with a Negative Stress Test
S. Valavoor, A. Sharfuddin, W. Goggins, M. Jan, O. Adebiyi, M. Yaqub
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Patients with ESRD or advanced CKD have higher incidence of coronary artery disease. We report coronary angiography findings in asymptomatic Pre Kidney transplant recipients…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Changes in Cold Ischemia Time and Transplantation Practices with the Concentric Model of Kidney Allocation
C. M. Puttarajappa¹, P. Sood¹, A. Tevar¹, V. Gunabushanam¹, S. Hariharan¹, S. Mohan²
¹University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, ²Columbia University, New York, NY
*Purpose: Evaluate impact of the new concentric kidney allocation system (KAS250) on kidney utilization, allocation practices and cold ischemia time (CIT).*Methods: Using data from the…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Cardiac Catheterization in ESKD Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk Prior to Kidney Transplantation
L. Morena¹, A. Al Jurdi², M. S. Bittencourt³, A. C. Bucay², N. Elias¹, R. Palsson², L. V. Riella¹
¹Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ²Transplant Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, ³Cardiac Imaging, Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death after kidney transplantation (KT), with a high risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in the peri-transplantation period.…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Renal Transplants In Hepatitis C Negative Recipients With Nucleic Acid Positive Donors Using Two Weeks Of DAA Prophylaxis (Rehanna – 2)
N. M. Desai¹, S. Leung¹, J. Motter¹, F. Naqvi², N. Bair¹, B. Barnaba², D. Warren¹, D. Segev¹, C. Durand²
¹Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, ²Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: To mitigate the organ shortage and underutilization of hepatitis C-infected deceased donor (HCV D+) organs, we evaluated the use of HCV D+ kidneys in…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Prescription Opioid Use May be More Detrimental to Younger Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Machine Learning Approach
J. Kim¹, S. Bae¹, J. Ahn¹, K. Lentine², D. Segev¹, M. McAdams-DeMarco¹
¹Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ²Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Prescription opioid use requires special attention in kidney transplant (KT) recipients considering that it increases the risk of death and graft loss. However, the…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Delayed Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors and Outcomes
G. Defelice¹, A. Paramesh², H. Jeon², K. Atiemo², M. Killackey², A. Vijay²
¹Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, ²Transplant Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) following living donor kidney transplantation is less common and long-term outcomes are less understood. This single-center retrospective analysis of living…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Case-Control Study of Belatacept as Maintenance Immunosuppression in Kidney Transplant Recipients Living with HIV
M. Tucker, C. Foppiano Palacios, E. Cohen, S. Virmani, P. Trubin, L. A-Barakat, M. M. Azar, M. Malinis
Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
*Purpose: Belatacept has been increasingly used in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) as a calcineurin-inhibitor (CNI) sparing agent. There are little data on belatacept use in…
2022 American Transplant Congress
One-Year Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Acute Kidney Injury and COVID-19
P. Shrivastava¹, R. M. Hofmann², S. P. Norman³, D. Granger⁴, N. Khoury¹, R. Prashar¹, C. Crombez⁵, A. Patel¹, S. Nagai⁶, M. Lu⁷, M. Samaniego¹
¹Department of Medicine, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, ²Renal Associates of West Michigan, Grand Rapids, MI, ³Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴Department of Surgery, Ascension St. John Hospital,, Detroit, MI, ⁵Department of Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, ⁶Department of Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, ⁷Department of Public Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in more than half of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with COVID-19. The longitudinal trajectory of kidney function is unclear.…
2022 American Transplant Congress
ROImax Score: A Novel Predictor for Adherent Perinephric Fat in Healthy Donor for Transplantation Underwent Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
T. Noda, Y. Miyauchi, K. Nishimura, T. Fukumoto, N. Miura, T. Kikugawa, T. Saika
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Toon City, Japan
*Purpose: MAP (Mayo adhesive probability) score have been known as a predictor of adherent perinephric fat (APF) in partial nephrectomy. This study is aimed to…