Articles tagged "Kidney/pancreas transplantation"

2020 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant: – The Effects of Early Steroid Withdrawal, Donor and Recipient Variables on Patient Survival
D. Kloda¹, M. McLeod², M. Romine¹, J. Ladowski², J. Locke¹, C. Young¹
¹Department of Surgery - Division of Transplantation, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, ²Department of Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPK) improves survival in type I diabetic patients with end stage renal disease (ESRD). Corticosteroids have traditionally been an integral component…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Ten Year Results of a Single Center Study of Rabbit Anti-Thymocyte Globulin Compared to Alemtuzumab Induction in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
V. Gurram, K. Gurung, G. Orlando, A. Farney, J. Rogers, C. Jay, W. Doares, S. Kaczmorski, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Mena-Gutierrez, M. Gautreaux, R. Stratta
Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston Salem, NC
*Purpose: The study purpose was to analyze 10-year outcomes of depleting antibody induction agents in simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant (SPKT) at a single center*Methods: From 2/02…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Implications for Facilitated Pancreas Transplant Allocation with the Removal of Donor Service Area
R. Forbes¹, R. Urban², A. Fox², J. Odorico³, S. Niederhaus⁴
¹Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, ²United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, ³University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁴University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Facilitated Pancreas (FP) Allocation, modified in August 2016 to be metric-based rather than opt-in, defines an eligible center as one that has transplanted at…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Lower Extremity Vascular Complications after Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant
H. J. Braun, D. Amara, T. Sorrentino, J. L. Ramirez, J. Lin, A. Mello, P. G. Stock, J. S. Hiramoto
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is the leading indication for simultaneous pancreas kidney transplantation (SPK). Prior work has demonstrated a 2% incidence of lower…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Early Worsening of Diabetic Retinopathy after Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation: Myth or Reality?
F. Saudek¹, B. Voglová¹, K. Kesslerová², T. Sosna², K. Lipár³
¹Diabetes Center, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Praha 4, Czech Republic, ²Ophthalmology, Thomayer Hospital, Praha 4, Czech Republic, ³Transplant Center, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Praha 4, Czech Republic
*Purpose: Type-1 diabetic pancreas and kidney transplant candidates frequently suffer from advanced diabetic retinopathy. Early worsening of diabetic retinopathy (EWDR) attributed to sudden glucose normalization…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Single-Dose Anti-Thymocyte Globulin is Non-Inferior to Divided-Dose for Induction Therapy in Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
A. I. Ingemi¹, O. F. Bangash¹, S. McCoy¹, L. Hulse², J. Colonna¹, H. Sadr¹, S. Sutton¹, M. Coleman¹, T. Wilson¹, T. R. McCune¹
¹Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA, ²Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Norfolk, VA
*Purpose: Emerging studies suggest that single-dose rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) is not inferior to the divided-dose, however this dosing strategy has never been evaluated in…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Pancreas Transplant in Chronic Kidney Disease for Type 1 Diabetic Patients
R. A. Choudhury, D. Yoeli, H. B. Moore, H. Yaffe, K. D. Conzen, T. L. Nydam, P. T. Kennealey
Department of Surgery- Division of Transplantation Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Although both pancreas transplantation alone (PTA) and islet cell transplantation (ICT) have been associated with peri-operative declines in eGFR, the magnitude of decline is…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Patients Evaluated, Listed and Managed Using A Distant Transplant Outreach Care Model (DTrOM)
M. Mujtaba, M. Kueht, S. Hussain, A. Rizvi, S. Shah, R. Kulkarni, S. N. Merwat, A. Gamilla-Crudo, K. Gugliuzza, J. Fair
UTMB, Galveston, TX
*Purpose: All advanced kidney disease and post-transplant patients are not always fortunate enough to be living close to a transplant care center. To this end,…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Utilization of High Terminal Creatinine Kidney Donors for Simultaneous Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
A. Montal, J. Torabi, N. Muhdi, J. Melvin, Y. Miura, M. Ajaimy, L. Lirano, Y. Azzi, C. Pynadath, E. Akalin, S. Greenstein, J. P. Rocca, J. A. Graham
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: The use of kidneys with high terminal creatinine has been demonstrated in renal transplantation with excellent outcomes. Here we explore the use of high…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation in Caucasian versus African American Patients: Does Recipient Ethnicity Influence Outcomes?
J. Rogers¹, A. Farney¹, G. Orlando¹, C. Jay¹, V. Gurram¹, K. Gurung¹, A. Reeves-Daniel², A. Mena-Gutierrez², N. Sakhovskaya², M. Gautreaux¹, R. Stratta¹
¹Department of Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC, ²Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
*Purpose: The influence of African American (AA) recipient ethnicity on outcomes following simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation (SPKT) in the modern era is uncertain.*Methods: From 11/01 to…

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