2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Related Deaths Across the U.S. in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Department of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic poses a unique challenge for immunosuppression patients following kidney transplantation. Studies involving a single center or few centers have suggested that…2021 American Transplant Congress
Patient Survival After Living Donor Kidney Donation
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplantation [LDKT] is associated with best patient survival and life quality among kidney replacement therapies in case of chronic kidney disease.…2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Severity within One Year of Liver, Pancreas and Kidney Transplantation
Solid Organ Transplant Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The current pandemic has created uncertainty in the severity of COVID-19 in transplant recipients, especially those given lymphocyte depleting therapy within a year prior…2021 American Transplant Congress
Rabbit Anti-thymocyte Globulin Induction is Not Associated with Improved Outcomes in Liver Transplant Recipients
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Controversy remains on the role of rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin (rATG) induction for calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) delay after liver transplantation (LT). We examined the effect…2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Mortality in Kidney Transplant Patients Infected by Sars-cov-2 in South of Spain
*Purpose: Covid-19 pandemic has especially affected kidney transplant (KT) recipients, who are more vulnerable than the general population due to their immunosuppressive status and added…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of Delayed Graft Function on Early versus Late Mortality Following Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) is associated with increased risk of long-term graft survival but it’s impact on patient survival has not been studied. Using…2021 American Transplant Congress
Transplant-free Survival in Alcohol-related Liver Disease (ALD) Patients Presenting with First Evidence of Ascites
*Purpose: The development of ascites is a poor prognostic sign for patients with cirrhosis. The factors associated with transplant-free survival at initial presentation with ascites…2021 American Transplant Congress
Pre Transplant Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Other Predictors of Mortality and End Stage Kidney Disease After Lung Transplantation
*Purpose: Lung transplantation is an established treatment for end stage lung disease and as survival has improved, chronic kidney disease (CKD) has become a common…2021 American Transplant Congress
Blood Pressure Variability Immediately After Liver Transplant Predicts the Likelihood of Long-Term Cardiovascular Events
*Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of mortality in liver transplant recipients (LTRs). Adequate blood pressure (BP) control within one year after liver transplant…2021 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Transplant Frailty is Associated with 30-Day Mortality but Not Long-Term Survival After Liver Transplantation
Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Frailty predicts waitlist death in liver transplant (LT) candidates, but the impact of frailty on mortality after LT is unknown. We investigated the association…
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