2021 American Transplant Congress
The Role of Donor-derived Cell-free DNA Testing in Detecting Subclinical Kidney Allograft Rejection
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) testing is an emerging method of non-invasive testing for graft rejection in the field of solid-organ transplantation. We describe how…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donated Kidney Volume and Recipient Body Surface Area Incompatibility on the Allograft Outcomes with Pre-transplant Diabetes Mellitus
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the impact on the adverse allograft outcome of transplanting relative small kidneys in patients with pre-transplant…2021 American Transplant Congress
Variation of Liver and Kidney Transplant Practice and Outcomes During Public Holidays in the United States
Transplant surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: The outcomes of liver transplant (LT) and kidney transplant (KT) have been shown to be unaffected by the time of transplant surgery whether done…2021 American Transplant Congress
Benign Pneumatosis Intestinalis with Pneumoperitoneum in the Immunocompromised Patient: Three Cases
Department of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Isolated pneumatosis intestinalis after solid organ transplantation, as well as its surgical management in appropriate clinical context, is a well described entity. The management…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Prior Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
*Purpose: We describe short-term outcomes as well as peri- and post-transplant complications in patients with prior coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) who subsequently underwent kidney transplantation.*Methods:…2021 American Transplant Congress
Allocating Kidneys in Optimized Circles: Logistics are More Important Than Distance
*Purpose: The OPTN recently proposed removing Donation Service Area (DSA) and regional boundaries used in the current kidney allocation system (KAS) and allocate organs within…2021 American Transplant Congress
Correlation of Coronary Anatomy and Interventions with Post-kidney Transplantation Outcomes
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: There is considerable variation in the preoperative coronary evaluation before kidney transplantation (KT) and subsequent reporting of outcomes.*Methods: Patients who received a KT (from…2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Related Deaths Across the U.S. in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Department of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic poses a unique challenge for immunosuppression patients following kidney transplantation. Studies involving a single center or few centers have suggested that…2021 American Transplant Congress
Desensitization Using Clazakizumab® (anti-il-6) in Highly-hla Sensitized Patients Awaiting Kidney Transplant (nct03380962)
*Purpose: IL-6 is a critical cytokine for plasma cell IgG production. Clazakizumab (CSL Behring LLC) is a humanized monoclonal aimed at the cytokine IL-6. Here…2021 American Transplant Congress
Response to a Pandemic: The Fall and Rise of Kidney Transplantation in the US
1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: During the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in March-April 2020, waitlist registrations and living/deceased donor kidney transplants (LDKT/DDKT) dropped substantially. A second wave…
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