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Articles tagged "Multivariate analysis"

  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Simplified EPTS Score: Who Wins and Who Loses?

    J. Schold, E. Poggio, R. Fatica, S. Flechner, L. Buccini, D. Goldfarb.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    The New Kidney Allocation System includes provisions that candidates with EPTS score in the lowest 20% (indicating best expected survival) have access to the highest…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Bariatric Surgery and Increased Risk of Death After Listing for Liver Transplantation.

    S. Asrani, F. Khan, G. Saracino, G. McKenna, J. Hasse, G. Klintmalm, J. Trotter.

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX.

    Background:Prior bariatric surgery in cirrhotics is increasingly common, and the metabolic derangements and altered anatomy from this surgery may impact outcomes. We hypothesize that cirrhotic…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Never Events and Hospital Acquired Conditions After Kidney Transplant.

    Z. Moghadamyeghaneh, M. Alameddine, G. Burke, G. Ciancio, L. Chen.

    Surgery, Division of Transplant Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL.

    Introduction: Never Events (NE) and Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) after surgery have been designated as quality metrics in health care by the centers for Medicare…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for Clinical Urinary Tract Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Asymptomatic Bacteriuria.

    S. Medani, M. Dorais, A. Tavares-Brum, H. Mawad, A. Duclos, C. Lemieux, A. Barama, H. Cardinal.

    Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.

    BackgroundThere is no clear consensus on whether asymptomatic bacteriuria (ABU) should be treated in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). We sought to identify patient or episode…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Pediatric Kidney Transplantation and Mortality: Distance to Transplant Center Matters.

    J. Adler, Y. Bababekov, J. Markmann, D. Chang, H. Yeh.

    Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA.

    INTRODUCTION: The distance traveled by adults to kidney transplant centers contributes to disparities in access and outcomes. We hypothesized that distance would adversely affect the…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Big Data Predictive Solution to Optimize Kidney Transplant Outcome and Resource Utilization.

    T. Srinivas, D. Northrup, P. Mauldin, D. Taber, Z. Su, J. Zhang, M. Daniels, W. Moran.

    MUSC, Charleston.

    Objective: Transplant (Tx) programs often use data in reaction to regulation vs. optimizing outcomes through data driven clinical care. Tx specific issues can detract from…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Association of Life Expectancy by Resident Zip Code and Kidney Transplant Outcomes – What Is True Baseline Risk?

    L. Buccini, D. Goldfarb, E. Poggio, S. Flechner, J. Schold.

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

    Many factors beyond traditional clinical risk factors and demographics are associated with outcomes in the general population. These include behavioral, economic, genetic and environmental risks…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Incisional Herniation Following Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy: Incidence, Impact and Aetiology

    Z. Ahmed, I. Mosca, M. Dirix, R. Tamburrini, N. Kessaris, N. Mamode.

    Renal and Pancreatic Transplantation, Guy's Hospital, London, United Kingdom.

    Introduction: Living kidney donor demographics, perioperative outcomes and data on renal function is recorded by national mandate. However other longer term and potentially significant surgical…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Factors Affecting Efficacy Outcomes at 12 and 24-Months After Kidney Transplantation in Patients from the A2309 Study

    C. Escrig,1 G. Colussi,2 R. Roland,2 M. Vergara,3 Z. Wang.3

    1Novartis, Basel, Switzerland; 2A2309 Study Group, Basel, Switzerland; 3Novartis, East Hanover, NJ.

    Purpose: Efficacy outcomes post-transplantation are influenced by donor and recipient variables and interactions between them. Here, we present data from a multivariate analysis of risk…
  • 2015 American Transplant Congress

    Avoiding Futility in Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplantation (SLKT): Analysis of 331 Consecutively Listed Patients

    K. Lunsford, A. Bodzin, D. Reino, A. Zarrinpar, F. Kaldas, H. Gritsch, J. Veale, G. Lipshutz, D. Farmer, G. Danovitch, H. Yersiz, J. Hiatt, R. Busuttil, V. Agopian.

    Departments of Surgery, Urology, and Medicine, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.

    Without well-established listing guidelines for SLKT, MELD prioritization of liver recipients with renal dysfunction potentially risks scarce renal allografts. We sought to evaluate short-term predictors…
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