2019 American Transplant Congress
simplifyKDPI: An Animated Video to Educate Kidney Transplant Candidates about the Kidney Donor Profile Index
SUNY Buffalo/ECMC, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: simplifyKDPI is an iteratively-designed patient-engaged mobile educational animated video program developed with guidance from patients, providers and Self-efficacy and Multimedia Learning Theories to increase…2019 American Transplant Congress
Epitope-Based Matching in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Following the allocation of a transplant by the allocation system, each pediatric transplant team reviews the proposal and decides based on various criteria whether…2019 American Transplant Congress
Incidence of De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies and Treatment Response for AMR in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is a significant complication in renal transplant patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the incidence of de novo…2019 American Transplant Congress
Vimentin Inhibition Improves Post-Transplant Survival in a Mouse Renal Transplant Model
*Purpose: Most renal transplants ultimately fail secondary to chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN). The development of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in renal tubular epithelial cells…2019 American Transplant Congress
Room for Optimism; Improvement in Long-Term Patient and Graft Survival of Kidney Transplants in the United States over the past Three Decades
Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Previous studies indicated that the short-term (1 year) allograft survival of kidney transplants has improved significantly over the years. However, less is known about…2019 American Transplant Congress
Dialysis Facility Profit Status and Referral for Kidney Transplantation
1Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 2Kaiser Permanente Georgia, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Patients receiving dialysis treatment in for-profit dialysis facilities have historically lower rates of kidney transplantation (KT) compared to non-profit facilities, but the impact of…2019 American Transplant Congress
Earlier Transplant Education as CKD Progresses? CKD 3-5 Patients and Providers Weigh In
*Purpose: To increase preemptive and early transplant rates, transplant education must be delivered along the entire chronic kidney disease (CKD) spectrum. To understand patients’ education…2019 American Transplant Congress
Hepatitis C Positive Donor to Negative Recipient Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Real World Experience
North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY
*Purpose: Several small studies have shown that transplanting a hepatitis C virus (HCV) negative recipient with a HCV positive donor is feasible in a research…2019 American Transplant Congress
Recombinant Apoptosis Inhibitor of Macrophage Protein Ameliorates Transplant Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) during kidney transplantation is associated with acute rejection and long-term graft loss. During IRI, pro-inflammatory mediators (e.g. HMGB1) released from necrotic…2019 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia Prophylaxis among Kidney and Liver Transplant Recipients; Trimethoprim/Sulfamethoxazole vs Alternative Therapies
Aurora St Luke's Medical Center, Milwaukee, WI
*Purpose: To describe Pneumocystis Jirovecii Pneumonia (PJP) prophylaxis (ppx) practices in our transplant recipients and to determine its safety and efficacy.*Methods: Retrospective review of kidney…
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