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Articles tagged "Lung transplantation"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Invasive Candidiasis in Lung Transplant Recipients at a Large Transplant Center

    F. J. Marco Canosa1, J. A. Morillas1, H. Hassouna2, K. Brizendine1

    1Infectious Disease Department, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Division of Infectious Disease, Spectrum Health Medical Group, Grand Rapids, MI

    *Purpose: Invasive candidiasis (IC) represents the most common fungal infection in lung transplant recipients (LTR) early post-transplant. Universal antifungal prophylaxis is frequently employed, which may…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Case Series of Belatacept for Calcineurin Inhibitor Sparing after Lung Transplantation

    H. Patel, C. R. Ensor, R. D. Davis, L. Bogar, D. Colella, M. Kildea, J. Kim, A. Satterthwaite, D. Ventura, C. Gries

    AdventHealth, Orlando, FL

    *Purpose: Belatacept is a recombinant soluble fusion protein which selectively blocks T-cell co-stimulation. It received initial FDA approval for prophylaxis of organ rejection in Epstein-Barr…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Suspected Vape Use in Lung Donor

    S. Leonard1, N. Sinha2, S. Manickavel2, S. Manickavel2

    1Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Miami, FL, Miami, FL, 2Miami Transplant Institute, University of Miami/Jackson Health System, Miami, FL, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: E-cigarette, or vaping, product use-associated lung injury (EVALI) is a recently described disease entity prominently reported throughout many sources. Thus far, diagnosis is primarily…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Monocyte HDAC6 Expression and Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction in Clinical Lung Transplant Recipients

    T. Akimova1, T. Zhang1, L. Wang1, J. D. Christie2, W. W. Hancock1

    1Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation (Tx) in ~30% of cases is subject to primary graft dysfunction (PGD), the severe acute lung injury that occurs within 72 hours…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Did the 250 Nautical Mile Circle Work? Geographic Disparities in Lung Transplantation Before and after the Policy Change

    M. Kosztowski1, Y. Yu2, A. Massie2, D. L. Segev2, S. E. Gentry2

    1University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 2Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: In November 2017, the lung allocation policy was challenged in court due to concern that candidates living in New York City were being disadvantaged…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Voriconazole Associated Adverse Drug Events and Drug Monitoring in Lung Transplant Recipients

    C. Y. Luo1, R. G. Nador2, R. D. Levy2, J. Yee2, L. Wei2, N. Partovi1

    1Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Voriconazole is the drug of choice for prophylaxis and treatment of Aspergillus infection in lung transplant ( LTx) recipients. Voriconazole has a narrow therapeutic…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Epidemiology of Non-Aspergillus Mold in Lung Transplant Recipients at a Large Transplant Center

    J. A. Morillas1, F. J. Marco Canosa1, H. Hassouna2, K. Brizendine1

    1Infectious Disease, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, 2Infectious Disease, Spectrum Health Medical Group-Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Grand Rapids, MI

    *Purpose: Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a significant cause of mortality among lung transplant recipients (LTR). The emergence of non-Aspergillus molds has become a concern…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Short-Term Outcomes of Induction Therapy with Alemtuzumab versus Rabbit Antithymocyte Globulin in Lung Transplantation

    V. Liu, M. W. Soto-Arenall, A. Patel

    Pharmacy, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL

    *Purpose: To identify the short-term efficacy and safety outcomes of alemtuzumab (C1H) versus rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) in lung transplant patients. The objectives are to…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia in a Lung Transplant Recipient

    A. Arjuna1, M. T. Olson2, S. Tokman1, S. Biswas Roy1, M. A. Smith1, R. M. Bremner1, R. Walia1

    1Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, 2University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ

    *Purpose: Malignancy is generally a contraindication to lung transplantation (LTx). Few reports describe clinical outcomes in patients undergoing solid-organ transplantation with indolent hematologic malignancy. We…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Epitope Mismatch Load and Shared Targeting Epitopes between De Novo Donor Specific Antibody (DSA) and Non-DSA Third Party HLA Antibody on Lung Transplantation Outcomes

    A. Zhang1, D. Good1, D. Thomas1, J. Allen1, K. McCurry2, M. Budev2

    1Allogen Laboratories, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Rapid advancements in HLA typing and antibody identification technologies allow for enhanced HLA compatibility assessment at the epitope level to aid in the reduction…
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