Articles tagged "Multivariate analysis"

2019 American Transplant Congress
Change in Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate and Risk of Allograft Failure in Patients Diagnosed with Active Antibody-Mediated Rejection Following Kidney Transplantation
W. Irish¹, P. Nickerson², B. Astor³, E. Chong⁴, C. Wiebe², F. Moreso⁵, D. Seron⁵, M. Crespo⁵, L. Gache⁶, A. Djamali³
¹East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, ²University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, ³University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁴Vitaeris, Inc, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ⁵University Hospital Vall d'Hebron, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶CTI Clinical Trial & Consulting, Covington, KY
*Purpose: There are challenges in designing an adequate and well-controlled study of patients with active antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR), especially in the absence of a valid…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Characteristics Associated with Immunosuppressant Adherence after Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant
A. R. Wilk¹, W. S. Cherikh¹, J. Maghirang¹, E. A. Witt², H. Kirkham², S. Boghani², N. Hira³, G. Pietradoni², D. K. Klassen¹
¹United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, ²Walgreen Co, Deerfield, IL, ³AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, Orlando, FL
*Purpose: Without adherence to immunosuppressant (IS) medication, renal allografts will likely not last in transplant (TX) recipients, which may result in progressively worsened renal function…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact Of The Provision Of Transplant Information On Access To First And Repeat Kidney Transplantation
S. Clark, A. Abdalla, M. Kadatz, J. Gill, J. S. Gill
Nephrology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
*Purpose: To determine whether the provision and relative impact of transplant information differs in incident ESRD patients and patients with a history of previous transplant…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Major Liver Allocation Policy Changes on Waitlist Outcomes in Multivisceral Transplantation
S. Nagai¹, M. Rizzari¹, Y. Muszkat², K. Collins¹, A. Yoshida¹, S. Jafri², M. Abouljoud¹
¹Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgeryery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, ²Gastroenterology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Liver-intestine allocation is determined in the liver waitlist. This study aimed to evaluate effects of recent updates in liver allocation policy on waitlist outcomes…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Donor-Recipient Matching in Kidney Transplant: The Whole is Greater Than the Sum of the Parts
A. Vinson, K. Tennankore, B. Kiberd
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada
*Purpose: In deceased donor kidney transplantation, strategic organ allocation is expected to prolong patient and graft survival after transplant. The aim of this study was…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The Use of High Volume Perioperative Normal Saline Increases the Risk of Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation
K. Kolodzie¹, O. S. Cakmakkaya², E. S. Boparai³, M. Tavakol⁴, J. Feiner¹, C. U. Niemann⁵
¹Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Dept. of Medical Education, University Istanbul – Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, ³School of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC, ⁴Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁵Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, and Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Metabolic and physiologic effects of high volume perioperative Normal Saline (NS) resuscitation are well described, but the impact on delayed graft function (DGF) remains…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Multidrug-Resistant Organisms among Donors on Organ Utilization
J. A. Anesi¹, E. Lautenbach¹, J. H. Han¹, D. H. Lee², H. Clauss³, A. Climaco⁴, R. Hasz⁵, E. Molnar³, D. Alimenti¹, S. West⁵, W. B. Bilker¹, P. Tolomeo¹, E. A. Blumberg¹
¹University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ²Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, ³Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, ⁵Gift of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Though transplant guidelines recommend exercising caution when considering donor organs that may be infected or colonized with multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs), the true impact of…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Organ-Procurement Organization and Donor Factor-Related Variation in Deceased Donor Kidney Biopsies and Discards: A National Practice Patterns Analysis
K. Lentine¹, A. Naik², M. Schnitzler¹, H. Randall¹, J. Wellen³, B. Kasiske⁴, G. Marklin⁵, D. Brockmeier⁵, M. Cooper⁶, H. Xiao¹, Z. Zhang¹, R. Gaston⁶, R. Rothweiler⁵, D. Axelrod⁷
¹Saint Louis Univ, St. Louis, MO, ²Univ of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Washington Univ, St. Louis, MO, ⁴SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, ⁵Mid-America Transplant, St. Louis, MO, ⁶Georgetown Univ, Washington, DC, ⁷Univ of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
*Purpose: The clinical utility and outcome implications of deceased donor kidney allograft procurement biopsies are controversial.*Methods: We analyzed Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients data (n=59,328…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Donor Source of Kidney Transplantation in New Zealand by Ethnicity: A Longitudinal Cohort Study
S. Donnellan¹, N. Cross¹, J. Williman², S. C. Palmer³
¹Nephrology, Canterbury District Health Board, Christchurch, New Zealand, ²Biostatistics and Computational Biology Unit, University of Otago, Christchurch, New Zealand, ³Medicine, University of Otago Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
*Purpose: Our aim was to explore whether donor source for kidney transplantation in New Zealand was associated with recipient ethnicity adjusting for socioeconomic and clinical…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Post-Transplant Outcomes in Living and Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation. An Analysis of UNOS Registry
T. Kitajima, S. Nagai, K. Collins, M. Rizzari, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud
Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: The Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score has been used for predicting waitlist outcomes in patients with cirrhosis. However, the post-transplant prognostic value…

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