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Comorbidity Burden is Associated with Increased Waitlist Mortality Among NASH Patients
*Purpose: Nonalcoholic steatotic hepatitis (NASH) is an increasing and common indication for liver transplantation. The association between increased comorbidity burden and risk of death on…2021 American Transplant Congress
Waitlist Outcomes for Exception Candidates Following the Implementation of MMaT/250 Score
1Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD, 2Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Starting in May 2019, exception points were allocated based on DSA-level median-MELD-at-transplant (MMaT/DSA). In February 2020, the exception point system was further modified based…2021 American Transplant Congress
Mortality in Organ Transplant Recipients with Covid-19 Compared to Non-transplant or Waitlisted Patients: A Meta-analysis
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University, Providence, RI
*Purpose: Organ transplant recipients (OTR) are considered at high risk for adverse outcomes from COVID-19. However, mortality rates range from 30%. Some studies found that…2021 American Transplant Congress
Extreme Hyponatremia as a Risk Factor for Early Mortality After Liver Transplantation in the MELD-Sodium Era
*Purpose: The impact of hyponatremia on waitlist and post-transplant outcomes following the implementation of MELD-Na based liver allocation remains unclear. We sought to evaluate waitlist…2021 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Severe Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients in the First and Second Waves: Analysis of the Spanish Registry
*Purpose: To better know the impact and characteristics of Covid-19 in renal patients, the Spanish Society of Nephrology set up a voluntary registry in March,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Associations of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Inhibitors with Post-Transplant Malignancies and All-Cause Mortality: Cause-Specific Competing Risks and Composite Outcomes Analyses
1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
*Purpose: We investigated the outcomes of malignancies and mortality associated with mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor (MTORI) regimens in adult kidney transplant (KT) recipients (KTRs).*Methods:…2021 American Transplant Congress
Evaluation of Increasing Liver Discard Rate and Waiting List Drop-Off in Post-MELD Era
*Purpose: As number of donors and transplant cases rises each year, it is important to evaluate not only post-transplant survival rate but also the organ…2021 American Transplant Congress
Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Predictor Value is Superior to Troponin I in the Evaluation of Kidney Transplant Candidates
*Purpose: Pretransplant cardiac troponin I (cTNI) has demonstrated its predictor value of survival after kidney transplant in previous studies. Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15) is…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Machine Learning-Based Predictive Model for Outcome of Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Health systems need tools to deal with COVID-19, especially for high-risk population,such as transplant recipients. Predictive models are necessary to improve management of patients…2021 American Transplant Congress
Intestinal Insufficiency May Affect Outcomes After Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to determine if pre-transplant feeding intolerance is associated with poorer post-OLT (orthotopic liver transplant) outcomes in pediatric liver…
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