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Articles tagged "Mortality"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Growth Differentiation Factor 15 Predictor Value is Superior to Troponin I in the Evaluation of Kidney Transplant Candidates

    M. de Cos Gomez1, M. Garcia Unzueta2, A. Benito Hernandez1, J. Mazon Ruiz1, M. Perez Arnedo1, A. Aguilera Fernandez1, R. Valero San Cecilio1, J. Ruiz San Millan1, E. Rodrigo Calabia1

    1Nephrology, Marques de Valdecilla University Hospital - IDIVAL, Santander, Spain, 2Clinical Analysis, Marques de Valdecilla University Hospital - IDIVAL, Santander, Spain

    *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

    I. Revuelta1, F. Santos-Arteaga2, D. Di Caprio3, E. Montagud-Marrahi1, F. Cofan1, J. Torregrosa1, M. Bodro4, A. Moreno4, P. Ventura-Aguiar1, D. Cucchiari1, N. Esforzado1, G. Piñeiro1, J. Ugalde-Altamirano1, J. Campistol1, A. Alcaraz5, B. Bayès1, E. Poch1, F. Oppenheimer1, F. Diekmann1

    1Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 2Faculty of Economics and Management, Free University of Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy, 3Department of Economics and Management, University of Trento, Trento, Italy, 4Department of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain, 5Department of Urology, Hospital Clinic, Barcelona, Spain

    *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

    A. K. Batra, M. Desai, J. Yang, K. Cummins, H. Oden-Brunson, H. Ling, S. Beer, J. Goss, N. Galvan

    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…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves

    H. Ouahmi

    Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France

    *Purpose: Due to the aging of the population, a growing number of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) require cardiac valve replacement. As a consequence,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Index for Liver Retransplantation

    C. Christmann, G. Handing, M. McDonald, A. Anand, S. Keeling, N. T. Galván, R. Cotton, C. O'Mahony, J. Goss, A. Rana

    Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Given the increase in demand for donor livers, it has become more critical than ever to predict mortality in order to identify the best…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pathology of the Explanted Lungs and Surveillance Allograft Biopsy in 202 Lung Transplant Cases: Single Institution Experience

    S. Sathirareuangchai1, S. Moore1, Q. Cai1, L. De Las Casas1, J. Joerns2, J. Torrealba1

    1Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: This study correlates lung transplantation outcomes with pathologic diagnoses of explants and surveillance transbronchial allograft biopsies.*Methods: A retrospective IRB approved review of archival material…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Trends in Time to Graft Loss by Dialysis Vintage

    P. Ahearn, C. Lenihan, J. Scandling

    Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA

    *Purpose: Preemptive transplantation has been shown to be beneficial regarding all-cause graft failure compared to transplantation after dialysis initiation, and transplantation after a shorter time…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    The Link between Waitlist Mortality and Access to Transplant, an Imaginative Reality

    R. Batra1, D. Mulligan1, D. Haakinson1, S. Noreen2, D. Stewart2, G. Gan3, Y. Deng3, S. Kulkarni1

    1Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA, 3Yale University, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Liver transplant waitlist mortality due to inadequate access to livers is the Achilles heel in liver transplantation in United States. This remains amongst the…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Predictive Validity of Functional Status on Mortality in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. Chu, Z. Shi, D. Segev, M. McAdams Demarco

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Frailty and disabilities, though not routinely measured, are highly prevalent in kidney transplant (KT) recipients and predict poor post-transplant outcomes. The Karnofsky Performance Scale…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Waitlist Mortality and Transplant Probability for Inactively Listed Liver Patients Depends on Donor Service Areas’ Median MELD at Transplant

    R. Batra1, S. Noreen2, D. Stewart2, D. Haakinson1, G. Gan3, Y. Deng3, S. Kulkarni1

    1Surgery, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2UNOS, Richmond, VA, 3Yale University, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Presently, the outcome of patients listed inactive on liver transplant waiting list (WL) are unknown; as inactive patients cannot receive deceased donor organ offers,…
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