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Articles tagged "Length of stay"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Times, Hospital Length of Stay, and Immediate Post-Operative Outcomes of HCV Positive Donors in HCV Negative Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients

    H. Elbeshbeshy1, J. M. Ray1, A. Befeler1, R. Desai1, K. Qureshi1, C. Varma2

    1Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 2Surgery, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

    *Purpose:Introduction The advent of direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) has significantly changed liver and kidney transplantation for patients with chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection. Successful and relatively…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Transplant Surgery Advanced Practice Provider Involvement Associated with Decreased Hospital Length of Stay and Readmissions Following Kidney Transplantation

    E. A. Herriman1, J. R. Montgomery2, K. J. Brown1, K. J. Woodside1

    1Surgery-Section of Transplantation, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Transplant surgery Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) are utilized to provide complex care to transplant patients. Daily responsibilities of APPs are broad and variable across…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Post-Operative Ventilation Time in Lung Transplant Recipients with Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction

    E. Klipsch1, R. Rachwan2, I. KutKut3, D. Roe2, C. Hage2, T. Hathaway1, R. S. Mangus2

    1Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 2IU Health, Indianapolis, IN, 3New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction has been shown to be associated with increased morbidity in bilateral lung transplant recipients with pulmonary artery hypertension. It has…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients with Cystic Fibrosis Receiving Lung Transplant with and without ECMO Bridge – A Single Center Experience

    J. Loeb, S. Pirrotta, P. Chung, S. Ganesh

    Pulmonary & Critical Care, USC, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: ECMO is a viable bridge to lung transplantation (LTx) for end-stage cystic fibrosis (CF) patients refractory to traditional medical support. We sought to identify…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Textbook Outcome as a Composite Quality Metric in Kidney Transplantation

    J. L. Han, A. J. Logan, J. M. Sneddon, G. L. Brock, K. W. Washburn, A. D. Schenk

    Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Textbook outcomes (TO) describe ideal patient outcomes following specific surgical procedures and are useful composite quality metrics for patients, providers and payors. We aimed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Center Volume and MELD on Textbook Outcome Rates in Liver Transplantation

    A. D. Schenk, J. L. Han, A. J. Logan, J. M. Sneddon, G. L. Brock, W. K. Washburn

    Department of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Textbook outcome (TO) is a composite quality metric used in liver transplantation (LT) and defined as patient and graft survival > 1 year, length…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Healthcare Utilization and Costs of Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Hepatitis

    G. Im1, A. Vogel1, S. S. Florman2, S. Aqui3, L. Kim-Schluger1, T. Schiano1

    1Medicine, Liver Diseases, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY, 2Surgery, Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY, 3Recanati/Miller Transplantation Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY

    *Purpose: To determine the healthcare utilization and costs of a liver transplantation (LT) for severe alcoholic hepatitis (AH) program.*Methods: We performed a retrospective healthcare utilization…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The New UK National Kidney Allocation Scheme with Maximized ‘D4/R4’ Kidney Transplants: Appropriate Donor to Recipient Matching or System Overstretch?

    R. Pearson, E. Murray, P. Thompson, P. Mark, M. Clancy, J. Asher

    Renal Transplant, Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom

    *Purpose: The UK national deceased donor kidney matching scheme changed in September 2019, aiming to better match graft and patient survival. Donors and recipients are…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Association between Pre-Transplant Frailty and Increased Length of Stay after Lung Transplantation

    J. Schaenman, N. Ventigan, J. Huang, S. Jaladanki, L. Shih, S. Gee, D. Sayah, S. S. Weigt, A. Ardehali, R. Biniwale, D. Goldwater

    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Given the growing numbers of older lung transplant candidates, there has been increasing interest in using frailty assessment for risk stratification of transplant candidates.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Early Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: How Impactful Are Donor-Derived Infections?

    T. T. Miller1, E. J. Kwak2, G. Floridia3, F. Tuzzolino3, A. Luca3, A. Mularoni3

    1School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Istituto Mediterraneo per i Trapianti e Terapie ad Alta Specializzazione (IRCCS-ISMETT), Palermo, Italy

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to evaluate risk factors for early post-transplant infections by multi-drug resistant gram-negative bacilli (MDRGNB).*Methods: We retrospectively assessed the…
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