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Articles tagged "Kidney transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cancer Among Kidney Transplant Recipients More Than 20 Years After Transplantation: PTLD Remains the Most Common Cancer Type Even in the Very Long-Term

    T. Schachtner, J. Fuhrmann, T. Mueller

    Nephrology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    *Purpose: Due to an improved patient and kidney allograft survival, cancer is increasingly recognized as the major cause of death after kidney transplantation. Cancer risk…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality from Fulminant Myocarditis in Multi-organ Transplant Recipient with Covid-19

    K. Mahendraraj, I. Kim, T. Todo, T. Brennan, N. Nissen, K. Kosari, G. Voidonikolas, D. Ramzy

    Transplant Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Novel coronavirus infection has been rarely described in multi-organ transplantation. This case highlights the poor prognosis associated with cardiac involvement by SARS-Cov-2 in transplantation,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplantation Management and Decision Support System

    A. Demirag1, Y. Wu2, J. Lamp2, S. Holland1, A. Routt2, L. Feng2

    1Transplantation, University of Virginia Medical Cener, Charlottesville, VA, 2Computer Science Engineering Systems & Environment, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Coordinating the management of patients’ health statuses, tracking and scheduling testing, is a complicated process and involves a team of clinicians including transplant coordinators,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Feasibility of a Virtual Renal Transplant Simulation Model for Surgical Trainees in the Covid Era

    O. Eletta1, S. Iacono1, D. Walls1, S. Puri2, B. Perry1, C. Anderson1, M. J. Nguyen3, A. Bongu2

    1General Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 2Transplant, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, 3Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA

    *Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing requirements has affected our resident education curriculum. We developed a virtual renal transplant simulation session to simulate renal…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Allocating Kidneys in Optimized Circles: Logistics are More Important Than Distance

    R. Saidi, R. Shahbazov, M. Hanlon, M. laftavi

    SUNY Upstate, Syracuse, NY

    *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

    A. Sharma, T. Teigeler, D. Kumar, S. Moldowan, C. Bhati, G. Gupta, L. Kang, M. Levy

    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

    K. Goli, N. T. Galvan, R. Cotton, J. A. Goss, C. A. O'Mahony, A. Rana

    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)

    A. A. Vo1, N. Ammerman1, E. Huang1, M. Toyoda2, S. Ge2, A. Peng1, R. Najjar1, S. Sethi1, S. Williamson1, C. Myers1, K. Lim1, M. Gillespie1, S. Jordan1

    1Kidney Transplant, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA, 2Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars Sinai Medical Ctr, Los Angeles, CA

    *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

    S. Bisen1, B. Boyarsky1, W. Werbel1, J. Snyder2, J. Garonzik-Wang1, D. Segev1, A. Massie1

    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…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Inflammation in Scarred Cortex (i-IFTA) is Significantly Associated with T Cell-mediated Rejection (TCMR), but Not Antibody-mediated Rejection (ABMR), in Renal Allograft Biopsies (Bx)

    H. Zhang

    Transplant Immunology Laboratory, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: I-IFTA in renal allograft Bx has been found to be associated with decreased death-censored graft survival. Moderate to severe i-IFTA (2 or 3) is…
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