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Articles tagged "Kidney/liver transplantation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Sleep Quality and Psychosocial Factors in Liver Transplant Recipients from an Outpatient Follow-Up Clinic in China

    X. Zhu, J. Liu, L. Liu, P. Mao

    Transplantation Center, Third Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, China

    *Purpose: Sleep disturbance is a severe problem in liver transplant recipients; few studies have confirmed the psychosocial factors associated with sleep quality in patients after…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Perspectives of Nephrologists and Urologists on Financial Incentives for Altruistic Non-Directed Living Kidney Donors

    F. Aziz1, B. Hafeeq1, J. C. Gopinathan1, R. Narayanan1, A. Krishnakumar1, N. A. Uvais.2

    1Nephrology, Iqraa International Hospital and Research Centre, Calicut, India, 2Psychiatry, Iqraa International Hospital and Research Centre, Calicut, India

    *Purpose: Several strategies have been suggested to remove financial barriers that can arise from donating a kidney, including payment in the form of incentives, rewards…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Socio-Demographic Disparities in Access to Organs from HCV-Viremic Donors among HCV-Negative Patients

    T. Nguyen1, W. Williams2, M. Sise2, P. Reese3, D. Goldberg1

    1Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 3University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The success of pilot trials of transplanting organs from hepatitis C virus (HCV) viremic donors into HCV-negative recipients (HCV D+/R-) has led to an…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparing Early Kidney after Liver Transplant (KALT) and Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant (SLK): Evaluating Racial Disparities. Will Everyone Have the Same “Safety Net”?

    C. Jay1, R. Stratta1, W. Washburn2, J. Rogers1, S. Rudnick1, A. Reeves-Daniel1, J. Heimbach3

    1Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC, 2The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 3Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, MN

    *Purpose: In 2017, UNOS implemented simultaneous liver-kidney transplant (SLK) guidelines that included medical eligibility criteria and a “safety net” providing prioritization on the kidney transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Belatacept in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Previous Non-Renal Solid Organ Transplants

    O. Cristea, C. Larsen, I. Badell

    Emory Transplant Center, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: Selective co-stimulatory blockade with belatacept has demonstrated long-term benefits in renal transplantation, with improved glomerular filtration rate and decreased risk of death and graft…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    New Strategy to Maximize Nanomedicine Delivery During Ex Vivo Organ Perfusion

    C. Albert1, L. Bracaglia1, A. Koide2, C. M. Edwards3, T. Lysyy3, J. S. Pober4, M. Saltzman1, S. Koide2, G. Tietjen3

    1Biomedical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 2Perlmutter Cancer Center, New York University Langone Medical Center, New York, NY, 3Surgery, Yale University, New Haven, CT, 4Immunobiology, Yale University, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Organ transplant is a highly successful therapy for patients facing end stage organ failure. However, there is a severe lack of transplantable organs which…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Liver-Kidney Transplantation in a Highly Sensitized Pediatric Patient

    M. Bock, M. Chandran, J. Goebel, E. Blanchette, M. Wachs, M. Adams, S. Sundaram

    Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO

    *Purpose: While immunologically challenging and controversial, we report a successful case of same donor staged simultaneous liver-kidney transplant (SLK) in a highly sensitized child against…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Effect of JC Virus on Polyomavirus Nephropathy in Renal Transplant Recipients

    G. Huang, Y. Huang, X. Chen, J. Qiu, J. Li, C. Wang, L. Chen

    The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China

    *Purpose: To investigate the effect of JC virus (JCV) on the development and prognosis of BK virus (BKV) infection and polyomavirus nephropathy (PVN) in renal…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Between-Center Variation in the Survival Benefit of Liver Transplant in the United States

    A. Plana1, S. Paul1, A. Pillai1, M. M. Churpek2, E. Huang1, R. Gibbons1, W. H. Parker1

    1University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Survival benefit of liver transplantation is strongly correlated with Model for End Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score at transplant. Variability in organ supply across…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    High Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate at the First Year after Kidney Transplantation is Associated with Worse Long-Term Graft Survival in Kidney Recipient

    H. Choi1, K. Huh2, M. Kim2, S. Kim2, Y. Kim2, B. Kim1

    1Internal Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Department of Transplantation Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: High estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) as well as low eGFR is associated with cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. The transplanted kidney in the recipient…
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