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Articles tagged "Mortality"

  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Does Smoking Lead to Increased Rates of Acute Cellular Rejection in Liver Transplant Recipients?

    B. Rao,1 D. Montezuma-Calvo,2 K. Tosch,2 S.-M. Jafri.2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI; 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Introduction: Prior studies of liver transplant recipients who smoke have shown associations between mortality and adverse outcomes. We investigated if smoking status at the time…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Age-Specific Graft Failure Rates in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

    B. Foster,1 M. Dahhou,1 X. Zhang,1 V. Dharnidharka,2 V. Ng,3 J. Conway.4

    1Pediatrics, Research Institute of the McGill Univ. Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada; 2Pediatrics, Washington Univ., St. Louis, MO; 3Pediatrics, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada; 4Pediatrics, Stollery Children's Hospital, Edmonton, AB, Canada.

    Graft failure risk has been shown to peak during emerging adulthood (18-25 y) among kidney transplant recipients. The association between age and graft failure risk…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Simultaneous Liver Kidney (SLK) Transplant in Liver Transplant Candidates With Renal Dysfunction

    B. Tanriover,1 S. Zhang,2 J. Marrero.3

    1Medicine/Nephrology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX; 2Clinical Sciences, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX; 3Medicine/Hepatology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX.

    Survival benefit of SLK over liver transplant alone (LTA) in patients with same level of renal dysfunction and effect of organ quality on mortality are…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Lung Transplantation (LTx) in Patients on Extracorporeal Support – Is It a Bridge Too Far? A Single Centre Cohort Analysis

    B. Zych, D. Garcia-Saez, P. Mohite, A. Reed, F. De Robertis, A. Popov, M. Amrani, T. Bahrami, N. Patil, M. Carby, A. Simon.

    Department of Cardio-Thoracic Transplantation & Mechanical Circulatory Support, Harefield Hospital. Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, Harefield, Middlesex, United Kingdom.

    Objective: LTx in patients remaining on extracorporeal support is still controversial approach despite good results published by leading transplant centres. In this study we evaluate…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Transplant Outcomes in Marijuana Users

    P. Shrivastava,1 A. Naik,1 A. Sakhuja,1 Y. Lu,1 Y. Huang,1 F. Barrantes,2 F. Luan,3 S. Kulshrestha,4 M. Samaniego.1

    1Dept of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 2Presbyterian Kidney Transplantation, Albuquerque, NM; 3Dept of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ; 4Dept of Internal Medicine, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

    Introduction: As Marijuana use is gaining social acceptance, many transplant centers face questions regarding candidacy of users for kidney transplantation. Currently its impact on post-transplantation…
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