2022 American Transplant Congress
Less is More. Extensive Cardiac Investigations Add Little Value in Waitlisting Patients for Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Extensive cardiac investigations have long been considered necessary to aid decision-making in waitlisting for kidney transplantation. However, the utility and reliability of such comprehensive…2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of COVID-19 on Increased Mortality in Liver Transplant Recipients in United States
Westchester Medical Center / New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
*Purpose: COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on access to routine healthcare in both hospitalized and out-patient settings. This impact was also noted in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Longitudinal TTV Measurements in Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: To investigate how levels of Torque Teno Virus (TTV), a virus which has been proposed as a marker for immunosuppression change over a period…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mortality in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with a Pretransplant Cancer Diagnosis
*Purpose: Transplant-associated immunosuppression may cause cancer recurrence in patients with a pretransplant cancer, but little is known about outcomes among these recipients.*Methods: We used data…2022 American Transplant Congress
Benefits of Inactivated Vaccine and Viral Vector Vaccine Immunization on Covid-19 Infection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Most developing countries do not have access to high-efficiency mRNA vaccine. In Thailand, the first and most available vaccines were inactivated, and later on,…2022 American Transplant Congress
Prescription Opioid Use May be More Detrimental to Younger Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Machine Learning Approach
1Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, 2Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO
*Purpose: Prescription opioid use requires special attention in kidney transplant (KT) recipients considering that it increases the risk of death and graft loss. However, the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Significant Improvements, but Consistent Disparities in Survival for African Americans After Liver Transplantation
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Despite improvements in survival for all races in the past twenty years, African American patients have worse liver transplant outcomes after undergoing orthotopic liver…2022 American Transplant Congress
Trends in Prescribing Gabapentinoids, Co-Prescribed with Opioids or Benzodiazepines Among Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Gabapentinoid are commonly used to manage neuropathic pain in recipients with kidney transplantation (KT), with increasing concerns of co-prescribing with opioids and benzodiazepines leading…2022 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Acute Liver Failure: Patient Factors Associated with Higher Mortality
*Purpose: Pediatric acute liver failure (PALF) is characterized by sudden onset deteriorating liver function, progressive coagulopathy, and hepatic encephalopathy in previously healthy children. The clinical…2022 American Transplant Congress
COVID-19 in Solid Organ Transplant: A Global Perspective
ESOT, NHSBT, UNOS, CareDx, South San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Transplantation has been disrupted dramatically by COVID-19 due to reallocation of healthcare resources and concerns from early reports of increased mortality rates (20-30%) in…
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