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Articles tagged "Morbidity"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients with Depression and Anxiety

    D. Keys, S. Jackson, S. M. Riad, R. Spong, A. Matas

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The outcomes of kidney transplantation in patients with depression and anxiety have been limited by small numbers. This is despite high prevalence of these…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Prevalence of Diabetes after Kidney Donation

    A. J. Haugen1, S. Hallan2, K. Birkeland1, A. Reisæter1, A. Hartmann1, H. Holdaas1, G. Mjøen1

    1Transplant Medicine, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway, 2Nephrology, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim, Norway

    *Purpose: Kidney donors may be at increased risk of hypertension and end-stage renal disease after donation. If diabetes mellitus is more common in donors remains…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Cadaveric Uterus Transplant Outcomes: Cleveland Experience

    C. Quintini1, G. D’Amico1, B. Eghtesad1, E. Richards1, C. Kwon1, K. Hashimoto1, S. Ricci1, R. Flyckt2, C. Ferrando1, A. Simioni1, L. Del Angel Diaz1, C. Miller1, T. Falcone1, A. Tzakis3

    1Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2University Hospitals, Cleveland, OH, 3Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL

    *Purpose: Uterus transplantation (UTx) is a novel treatment modality for women with absolute uterine factor infertility. The majority of uterine transplants performed in the world…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Serum Vitamin D Level and Better Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes after Kidney Transplantation

    J. Ryu1, T. Koo2, H. Jeon3, C. Ahn4, J. Yang5

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Transplantation Center, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 4Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 5Department of Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Vitamin D deficiency increases cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk through both immunologic and non-immunologic mechanisms. Although vitamin D deficiency is common in end stage renal…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Myosteatosis and its Impact on Graft- and Patient Survival in Adult Recipients of Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation

    Z. Czigany, W. Kramp, G. van der Kroft, P. Strnad, M. Zimmermann, W. Liu, G. Wiltberger, U. Neumann, G. Lurje

    University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Aachen, Germany

    *Purpose: Recently our group demonstrated the role of myosteatosis in inferior perioperative outcomes (Czigany et al. Am J Transplant 2019) in recipients of orthotopic liver…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Pneumonia in Intensive Care UnıT: A Single Center Study

    F. I. Yesiler1, C. Yazar1, H. Sahinturk1, P. Zeyneloglu1, M. Haberal2

    1Anaesthesia, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey, 2Department of General Surgery, Division of Transplantation, Baskent University, Ankara, Turkey

    *Purpose: Pneumonia is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. Occurrence of post-transplant pneumonia adversely impacts graft and recipient…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Incident Influenza Cases and Missed Opportunities for Vaccination among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    D. Abraham, H. J. Neumann, S. A. Mehta

    New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: The aim of this study was to identify missed opportunities for high-dose (HD) influenza vaccination among solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients and improve influenza…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Most Complications of Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Living Donor Nephrectomy Occur after Initial Discharge Including Most Reoperations: A Single-Center Retrospective Study

    X. Benavides, R. T. Rogers, E. Tan, M. A. Merzkani, S. Thirunavukkarasu, B. Smith, A. D. Rule, M. Prieto, J. K. Heimbach, T. Taner, G. K. Chow, P. G. Dean, M. D. Stegall

    Kidney Transplant, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: While most studies of hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy (HALLDN) report complications until discharge, this study examined complications up to 120 days.*Methods: We assessed…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Less Bleeding Associated with Apixaban versus Other Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulation in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Thornberg1, J. Scheffert1, D. Jennings2, J. Hedvat1, N. Lange1, H. Robbins3, D. Salerno1

    1NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, New York, NY, 2Long Island University School of Pharmacy, Brooklyn, NY, 3Columbia Irving University Medical Center, Department of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Owing to their fixed dosing and favorable drug interaction profiles, direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have supplanted warfarin as the standard of care for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Live Donor Liver Transplant Offers Higher Survival, Improved Quality of Liver and Lower Morbidity for Recipients with Low MELD Score

    M. Black, J. Bayer, H. Fernandez, E. Martinez, G. McKenna, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, G. Testa, A. Wall, T. Ma, G. Saracino, S. Asrani, A. Gupta

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: The shortage of cadaveric liver grafts contributes to significant waitlist mortality. Patients with low MELD-Na score (
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