Articles tagged "Multivariate analysis"

2020 American Transplant Congress
Survival after Lung Transplantation by Discharge Immunosuppressive Regimen: An Analysis of Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network Data
W. S. Cherikh¹, B. J. Plucinski¹, S. Palmer², W. E. Fitzsimmons³
¹United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, ²Duke University Hospital, Durham, NC, ³Fitzsimmons LLC, Vernon Hills, IL
*Purpose: As the optimal immunosuppressive (IS) regimen after lung (LU) transplant (TX) is unknown, we conducted an analysis to compare the effect of four different…
2020 American Transplant Congress
A Monocyte-Derived MicroRNA Signature for Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Kidney Transplantation
C. Tinel¹, B. Lamarthée¹, F. Von Tokarski¹, M. Rabant², C. Legendre¹, W. Gwinner³, M. Naesens⁴, P. Marquet⁵, D. Anglicheau¹
¹Kidney Transplantation, Inserm U1151, Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ²Pathology, Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ³Nephrology, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, ⁴Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ⁵Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation, Inserm U850, Limoges University Hospital, Limoges, France
*Purpose: MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small noncoding RNAs which regulate mRNA expression at the posttranscriptional level. We investigated blood miRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers in kidney transplantation…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Offspring to Parent Living Donor Liver Transplantation: An Analysis of the A2ALL Database
R. A. Choudhury¹, H. J. Braun², J. D. Grab², J. L. Dodge², H. B. Moore¹, D. Yoeli¹, J. J. Pomposelli¹, T. Nydam¹, N. L. Ascher², E. A. Pomfret¹, J. P. Roberts²
¹Department of Surgery- Division of Transplantation Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, ²Department of Surgery- Division of Transplantation Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Recently, there have been concerns regarding inferior graft survival following offspring to parent kidney transplantation due to issues related to alloimmunity during pregnancy. It…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Using Artificial Intelligence Tools for Identification of High Risk Transplant Recipients for Focused Management
M. A. Schnitzler¹, C. Dagli², C. Canfield², N. Dzebisashvili³, C. Varma¹, D. Axelrod⁴, K. Lentine¹, R. Ouseph¹, H. Randall¹
¹Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, ²Missouri S&T, Rolla, MO, ³CareDx, Brisbane, CA, ⁴University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
*Purpose: Resources for post-transplant patient monitoring are limited. Statistical stratification can facilitate focused attention on highest risk patients. We developed a monitoring tool for graft…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Retinal Vein Occlusion Incidence in Kidney Transplant Recipients in South Korea: A Long-Term Population-Based Study
J. Lee¹, S. Park¹, J. Kim¹, M. Yu², S. Baek³, K. Han⁴, D. Kim¹, K. Joo¹, Y. Kim¹, H. Lee¹, Y. Kim¹
¹Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ²Department of Internal Medicine, Hanyang University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ³Department of Internal Medicine, Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital, Hwaseong, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Medical Statistics, College of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: The risk of retinal vein occlusion(RVO) is known to increase in patients with chronic kidney disease, especially end-stage renal disease (ESRD). However, little is…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplant Outcomes in Deceased Donors with Elevated Bilirubin: A Large Database Analysis
P. J. Altshuler, A. Rios Diaz, O. Shaheen, A. P. Shah, W. R. Maley, A. Frank, J. Glorioso, C. Ramirez, H. Dang, A. S. Bodzin
Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Significant hepatic injury and impairments in biliary excretion manifest serologically in elevated bilirubin levels. Despite a direct linkage between hyperbilirubinemia and hepatobiliary dysfunction, significance…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Calcium Level-Dependence of the Adverse Effect of Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism on Graft Survival in Renal Transplant Recipients
M. Okada, T. Tomosugi, T. Hiramitsu, K. Futamura, A. Kanda, N. Goto, S. Narumi, T. Ichimori, Y. Watarai
Transplant and Endocrine Surgery, Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
*Purpose: Tertiary hyperparathyroidism (THPT) is a condition in which hyperparathyroidism persists after renal transplantation (RTx), and is a frequent complication. The aim of this retrospective…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Perceived Barriers Are Associated with Immunosuppressive Medication Adherence among Japanese Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Cross-Sectional Study
M. Takada¹, K. Oda², T. Kaitani², M. Fujii²
¹The Graduate School of Nursing, Sapporo City University, Sapporo, Japan, ²School of Nursing, Sapporo City University, Sapporo, Japan
*Purpose: Nonadherence to immunosuppressive medication after kidney transplantation is associated with a high risk of acute rejection and allograft loss. This study aimed to investigate…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Sleep Quality and Psychosocial Factors in Liver Transplant Recipients from an Outpatient Follow-Up Clinic in China
X. Zhu, J. Liu, L. Liu, P. Mao
Transplantation Center, Third Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, China
*Purpose: Sleep disturbance is a severe problem in liver transplant recipients; few studies have confirmed the psychosocial factors associated with sleep quality in patients after…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Alterations in Left Ventricular Wall Thickness after Cardiac Transplantation
C. K. Alvarez, O. Saeed, S. R. Patel, E. Borukhov, U. Jorde
Advanced Heart Failure, Transplant and Mechanical Circulatory Support, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: We investigated changes in cardiac wall thickness of donor hearts over time, including the peri-operative OHT period (within 4 days after transplantation) and up…