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Articles tagged "Mortality"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Dry Weight Revealed!, What Transplanted Kidneys Teach Us about the (Dry Weight).

    M. Hamid1, S. Oyewolle-Eletu2, G. Gudleski2, K. Speta3, J. Kumar1, S. Chang1

    1Nephrology-Transplant, State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY) Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 2Jacob's School of Medicine, State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY) Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, 3Nephrology-Transplant, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY

    *Purpose: Volume overload in patients with ESRD/CKD V patients is associated with worse operative outcomes and potentially higher rate of delayed graft function, in addition…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Long-Term Outcomes in Patients with Obesity and Renal Disease after Sleeve Gastrectomy

    A. Kassam, A. Mirza, Y. Kim, E. S. Woodle, S. A. Shah, M. C. Cuffy, R. C. Quillin III, L. Sage Silski, A. Govil, M. Cardi, T. S. Diwan

    Department of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Morbid obesity is a barrier to kidney transplantation in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and is associated with progression of chronic kidney disease…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Functional Measures of Frailty and Not Sarcopenia Predict Mortality in a Prospective Cohort of Liver Transplant Candidates

    R. Sharma, R. Rosenblatt, R. Knotts, J. Pisa, E. Verna

    Division of Liver Diseases and Transplantation, Columbia Univeristy Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Sarcopenia determined by single slice measures of abdominal imaging have been correlated with liver transplant (LT) outcomes. However, in end-stage liver disease (ESLD), these…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Fatal Graft versus Host Disease in Liver Transplantation. An Analysis of UNOS Registry

    S. Nagai1, A. Yoshida1, R. Salgia2, M. Abouljoud1, D. Moonka2

    1Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) after liver transplant is a rare complication. This study aimed to analyze the UNOS registry to identify risk factors for fatal…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Preemptive Kidney Transplantation: Is There a Role for ABO Incompatible Transplantation?

    M. N. Mustian1, B. A. Shelton1, P. A. MacLennan1, R. D. Reed1, G. McGwin1, B. J. Orandi1, D. Sawinski2, V. Kumar1, J. E. Locke1

    1University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Barriers to kidney transplantation (KT) exist, including ABO incompatibility (ABOi) between potential living kidney donors and transplant candidates. Incompatible pairs can undergo desensitization or…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Predictors of Clostridium difficile Infection and Recurrence among 2,622 Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    A. Schluger, R. Rosenblatt, R. Knotts, E. Verna, M. Pereira

    Columbia University, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is common after solid organ transplant (SOT) and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We assessed incidence, risk factors…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Modeling Multiple Registrations and the Impact at the National and Regional Scale

    C. Harvey, R. Weigel

    Computational Science and Informatics, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

    *Purpose: Current policies in the U.S. allow patients to register at multiple organ donor service areas (DSAs), provided they have physician approval and can cover…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Long Term Renal and Patient Risks for Living Kidney Donors

    Y. Kim, M. Yu, Y. Kim, H. Lee.

    Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea.

    Purpose:Recent studies have issued that living kidney donor (LKD) might be exposed to higher risk for end-stage renal disease (ESRD) and death, compared with healthy…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Disparate Risk Factors for Early and Late Death Impact Survival after Lung Transplant

    C. Lehr, E. Blackstone, K. McCurry, L. Thuita, W. Tsuang, M. Valapour.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Purpose: After implementation of the lung allocation score, there has been improvement in one- and three-year survival but not in five-year survival after lung transplant…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Antihypertensive Medication Use after Kidney Transplant: Practice Variation and Clinical Outcomes

    H. Yamout,1,2 R. Ouseph,1 M. Schnitzler,1 H. Xiao,1 V. Dharnidharka,3 A. Naik,4 N. Lam,5 F. Koraishy,1,2 H. Randall,1 D. Brennan,6 D. Segev,6 B. Kasiske,7 G. Hess,8 K. Lentine.1

    1Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis; 2St. Louis VA, St. Louis; 3Washington Univ, St. Louis; 4Univ Michigan, Ann Arbor, Canada; 5Univ Alberta, Edmonton; 6Johns Hopkins, Baltimore; 7Hennepin County, Minneapolis; 8Symphony Health, Conshohocken.

    Hypertension is common among kidney transplant (KTx) recipients, but the impact of antihypertensive medication (AHM) choice on patient and graft outcomes is not well defined.We…
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