2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Infection Post-Transplant: What is the Collateral Damage to the Graft? A Case for Pre-Transplant Vaccination
*Purpose: COVID-19 produces an unpredictable immune reaction and is challenging to manage during active infection and post-infection, in kidney transplant (KTX) recipients. The first peak…2022 American Transplant Congress
Improved Mortality in COVID-19 Kidney Transplant Recipients Treated with Bamlanivimab
Nephrology, UC Irvine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Transplant recipients are particularly vulnerable to catastrophic sequelae of COVID-19. In an early multi-center study of 482 solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients with COVID-19,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mandatory Vaccine Requirements in Waitlisted Transplant Patients: A Transplant Center’s Perspective – A Call to Action
*Purpose: The global pandemic caused by the SARS Cov-2 virus has caused unprecedented, previously unthinkable changes. COVID-19 infection in transplanted patients carries an ~ 30%…2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 Syndrome After Liver Transplant: Immunosuppression Role and Risk Factors for Mortality
*Purpose: Data on mortality and immunosuppression role regarding Liver transplant recipients affected by COVID-19 are still under debate. The present study identified risk factors for…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Evolution of Mortality in Kidney Transplant Recipients at a Single Center in the Era of Covid
University of Utah Health Hospital & Clinics, Salt Lake City, UT
*Purpose: Mortality secondary to COVID-19 infection is significantly higher in solid organ transplant recipients compared to the general population. Limited data exists evaluating the impact…2022 American Transplant Congress
Multidimensional Prognostication Tool for Kidney Transplant Patient Survival: The Mortality Mbox
*Purpose: Predicting kidney transplant patient mortality has been hampered by registry-based studies and low level phenotyped cohorts without specific design towards mortality prediction. This represents…2022 American Transplant Congress
Association Between CT Measurements of Body Composition Before Liver Transplantation and Post-Transplantation Outcomes
1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2NIH Clinical Center, Bethesda, MD
*Purpose: Various methods exist for measuring body composition using computed tomography (CT) scans; however, it is unclear which components best predict post-liver transplantation (LT) outcomes.…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Kidney Transplant on Post-Operative Morbidity and Mortality in Patients with Pre-Existing Cardiac Conditions (Low Ejection Fraction): A Case Series
Abdominal Transplant Surgery, UNC School of Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC
*Purpose: Patients with underlying cardiac diseases have higher morbidity and mortality as compared to the patients without any cardiac diseases. There has been a number…2022 American Transplant Congress
Assessing the Impact of a Transplant Case Management Program on Clinical Outcomes: An Observational Cohort Study
Healthcare Economics, Optum Health, Eden Prarie, MN
*Purpose: Case management is commonly used by payers to attempt to improve the care their members who have complex needs such as those who undergo…2022 American Transplant Congress
Post-Kidney Transplant Body Mass Index Trajectories Are Associated with Graft Loss and Mortality
1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Early post-kidney transplantation (KT) changes in physiology, medications, and health stressors likely impact body mass index (BMI). Hence, we sought to estimate trajectories of…
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