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Articles tagged "Lung transplantation"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Therapeutic Enoxaparin Dosing in Lung Transplant Recipients

    S. Finder, M. Morrison, K. B. Harrison, S. A. Heeney

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: Enoxaparin 1 mg/kg subcutaneously every 12 hours for therapeutic anticoagulation is known to increase rates of supratherapeutic anti-Xa levels in lung transplant recipients (LTRs).…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Guiding Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Amr Treatment in Lung Transplant Recipients Using Serial Dilution in Single Antigen Bead Assay

    O. A. Timofeeva1, J. Choe2, M. Alsammak2, E. J. Yoon2, S. Geier2, K. Carney2, J. Au2, A. Diamond2, J. A. Galli2, K. Shenoy2, A. Mamary2, S. Seghal2, P. Mullhal2, Y. Toyoda2, N. Shigemura2, F. Cordova2, G. Criner2, J. Brown2

    1MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, 2Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Development of donor‐specific antibodies (DSA) is associated with poor outcomes in lung transplantation. Patients who are presented with at least probable AMR require treatment;…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Proxies of Ischemia Time Do Not Predict 1-Year Posttransplant Survival

    M. Skeans1, A. Wey1, E. Lease2, C. Lehr3, J. Alcorn4, R. Goff4, D. Stewart4, M. Valapour3

    1SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, 2Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA, 3Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 4UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: A barrier to broader distribution of donor organs is a concern that increased donor-to-recipient (DtR) distances could increase ischemia times and compromise posttransplant (PT)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Lung Transplant Outcomes Based on Immunosuppressive Regimen at Discharge: Data from the US Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR)

    W. Fitzsimmons1, J. Erdman2, J. Wolfram3, D. Nimke2, R. Croy2, X. Wang2, T. Weaver4, D. Schladt4

    1University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy, Vernon Hills, IL, 2Astellas Pharma, Inc, Northbrook, IL, 3Astellas Pharma Europe BV, Leiden, Netherlands, 4Chronic Disease Research Group, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: There is currently no FDA approved immunosuppressive regimen for lung transplant (Tx) recipients; however, patients routinely receive a calcineurin inhibitor-based regimen. The SRTR database…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Elexacaftor/ivacaftor/tezacaftor in Lung Transplant Recipients: A Case Series

    L. M. Potter1, B. Vargas2, S. M. Rotolo1, C. McEwen1, K. Tsui1

    1University of Chicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Roosevelt University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Little data is published describing the safety or efficacy of elexacaftor/ivacaftor/tezacaftor in lung transplant recipients. Even though it is not expected to offer pulmonary…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Lung Transplant Recipients Developing Early DSAs are Characterized by a Shift Towards Memory B Cells Directly After Transplantation

    S. Christoph1, A. Hitz1, R. Bellmàs Sanz1, J. Kühne1, B. Wiegmann2, F. Ius2, J. Salman2, E. Chichelnitskiy1, T. Siemeni2, W. Sommer3, A. Haverich2, G. Warnecke3, C. Falk1

    1Institute of Transplant Immunology, MHH, Hannover, Germany, 2Department of Cardiothoracic, Transplant and Vascular Surgery, MHH, Hannover, Germany, 3Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany

    *Purpose: After lung transplantation (LTx), the development of early donor HLA-specific antibodies (eDSA) is associated with antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) and poor graft survival. Since 2013,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Textbook Outcome: A Novel Metric in Lung Transplantation Outcomes

    A. M. Ganapathi1, B. A. Whitson1, N. A. Mokadam1, B. C. Keller2, A. Logan1, G. Brock1, K. Washburn1, A. D. Schenk1

    1Surgery, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 2Medicine, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH

    *Purpose: Lung transplant programs are typically assessed based on 1-/3-year survival, however other factors such as quality of life, freedom from rejection and oxygen, etc.,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Use of Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor After Lung Transplantation is Not Associated with Increased Likelihood of Acute Cellular Rejection

    S. Fredrick1, C. Iasella2, L. Sacha3, R. Rivosecchi3, M. Morrell3, P. Sanchez3, J. Pilewski3, M. Snyder3, J. McDyer3, C. Moore3

    1University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy, Pittsburgh, PA, 3University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: The cause of neutropenia in lung transplant recipients is multifactorial, including medications, viral infections, and antecedent disease. Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) is commonly used…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor Lymphocytes in Peripheral Blood of Patients After Lung Transplantation Comprise High Frequencies of Killer Cell Immunoglobulin-like Receptor-positive T and NK Cell Subsets

    J. F. Kühne1, A. Hitz1, K. A. Bläsing1, B. Wiegmann2, R. Bellmàs Sanz1, F. Ius2, A. Haverich2, G. Warnecke2, C. S. Falk1

    1MHH, Institute of Transplant Immunology, Hannover, Germany, 2MHH, Department for Cardiothoracic, Transplantation and Vascular Surgery, Hannover, Germany

    *Purpose: For end-stage lung diseases, lung transplantation (LuTx) is the only curative treatment option. However, acute and chronic rejections are major limitations. Thus, a deeper…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Acute Kidney Injury After Lung Transplantation: Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes. Results from a Monocentric Retrospective Cohort Study

    M. Gandolfo1, C. Bellincioni1, L. Morlacchi2, V. Rossetti2, F. Blasi2, P. Messa1

    1Nephrology, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy, 2Pneumology, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy

    *Purpose: Acute kidney Injury (AKI) occurs in more than 50% of patients after lung transplantation (LTx). Our purpose was to define incidence, risk factors and…
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