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Articles tagged "Morbidity"

  • 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 (
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events (MACE) in Living Kidney Donors (LKDs)

    M. Merzkani1, A. Denic1, M. D'Costa1, L. Ricaurte1, R. Narasimhan1, X. Benavides1, A. Mullan1, J. Larson1, W. Park1, M. P. Alexander1, H. Chakkera2, S. Textor1, S. Taler1, M. Stegall1, N. Issa1, A. Rule1

    1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ

    *Purpose: There is limited knowledge regarding long-term cardiovascular outcomes in living kidney donors. We performed a multicenter study assessing baseline risk factors that increase MACE…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Alterations in Brain Metabolites before and after Kidney Transplant

    A. Gupta1, P. Lee2, R. Lepping3, A. Jurgensen1, J. Klein1, P. Adany4, D. Cibrik1, J. Burns5, W. Brooks3, I. Choi6

    1Division of Nephrology, The Kidney Institute, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 2Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Department of Molecular & Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 3Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Alzheimer’s Disease Center,, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 4Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 5Alzheimer’s Disease Center, Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS, 6Hoglund Brain Imaging Center, Department of Neurology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS

    *Purpose: End stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with accumulation of uremic metabolites and poor cognitive performance. Alterations in brain metabolites are associated with cognitive…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Mortality and Morbidity in Kidney Transplant Recipients with a Failing Graft

    N. N. Lam1, D. J. Boyne2, R. R. Quinn2, P. C. Austin3, B. R. Hemmelgarn2, P. Campbell1, G. A. Knoll4, L. Tibbles2, S. Yilmaz2, H. Quan2, P. Ravani2

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, 2University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, 3ICES, Toronto, ON, Canada, 4University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: Due to their history of renal disease and exposure to immunosuppression, kidney transplant recipients with a failing graft may be at higher risk of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Similar Quality in Chronic Kidney Disease Multidisciplinary Follow-Up between Kidney Transplant and Pre-Dialysis Patients

    M. Carminatti, N. M. Fernandes, F. A. Colugnati, H. Sanders-Pinheiro

    Nephrology, UFJF, Juiz de Fora, Brazil

    *Purpose: Multidisciplinary clinics are the best approach for pre-dialysis patients (PDP), but few studies depict its impact in kidney transplant recipients (KTR), mostly through comparisons…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Robotic-Assisted versus Open- Kidney Transplantation in Non-Obese Recipients

    P. R. Modi, B. Pal, S. Singla, R. Chauhan, V. Kothari, A. Mishra, M. Modi, B. Butala, V. Kute, H. Patel, V. Trivedi

    Transplantation Surgery and Urology, Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre, Ahmedabad, India

    *Purpose: Robotic Kidney Transplantation (RKT) is emerging modality of treatment for patient with end stage kidney diseases. It is accepted for obese recipients. However, there…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Rituximab Protects against Development of Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease after Kidney Transplantation, a Propensity Matched Analysis

    D. Kim, J. Lee, J. Lee, B. Kim, M. Kim, S. Soon Il, Y. Kim, K. Huh, S. Kim, D. Joo, K. In, E. Kim

    Severance hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Recent studies have implicated B cells in atherosclerosis and have verified the atheroprotective effect of rituximab. We sought to explore the effects of rituximab…
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