2022 American Transplant Congress
Emphysematous Cystitis in a Lung Transplant Recipient with BK Viremia
Norton Thoracic Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Emphysematous cystitis (EC) is a rare urinary tract infection from E. coli or K. pneumoniae in diabetics or immunocompromised individuals, resulting in sepsis and…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Alloimmunity in Chronic Lung Transplant Rejection
*Purpose: Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS) remains a major cause of death after lung transplantation. Unfortunately, we lack effective treatments for BOS as the mechanisms by…2022 American Transplant Congress
Nebulized Mitochondria Localize to Transplanted Allografts and Improve Outcomes Following Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Mitochondrial transplantation therapy is an innovative strategy for the treatment of mitochondrial dysfunction. The approach has shown efficacy in the treatment of cardiac ischemic…2022 American Transplant Congress
Telemedicine Implementation in Solid Organ Transplant (SOT) Clinics is Associated with Satisfaction Among Patients and Providers but Increased Burden on Staff
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Telemedicine is an essential part of healthcare delivery and has grown exponentially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Data on optimal utilization and implementation of telemedicine…2022 American Transplant Congress
Alemtuzumab and Basilximab Induction Therapy in Lung Transplantation
Cardiothoracic Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Induction therapy is used in about more than 80% of lung transplant centers and is increasing globally. Currently, there are no standards or guideline…2022 American Transplant Congress
Spectrum of Pre-Transplant Esophagram Abnormalities and Association with Long-Term Outcomes
*Purpose: To determine the frequency and type of esophageal abnormalities on screening esophagram during the pre-transplant evaluation and evaluate the association of these abnormalities on…2022 American Transplant Congress
High TTV Load Before First Vaccine Dose is Associated with Poor Serological Response to Covid-19 Vaccination in Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Torque tenovirus (TTV), a highly prevalent virus which is not known to cause pathology in humans, is currently being investigated as a marker of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Benefit of Kidney Transplantation for Post Lung Transplantation Renal Failure: Need for Priority Allocation
1Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2-, Garnet Valley, PA
*Purpose: Nephrotoxicity is a major side effect of thoracic transplantation. Many patients will eventually require renal transplantation (KAL) to manage their developing ESRD. Recently, simultaneous…2022 American Transplant Congress
Place Based Risk for Early Rejection in Lung Transplant
*Purpose: Within 5 years after lung transplant (LT), half of recipients have lost 20% or more of lung function. Despite a consistent link between social…2022 American Transplant Congress
Assessment of Letermovir as Universal Prophylaxis for Cytomegalovirus Infection in Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) poses a significant concern in the post-operative management of lung transplant (LT) recipients. Current recommended prophylactic strategies with ganciclovir (GCV) or valganciclovir…
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