Articles tagged "N/A"

2022 American Transplant Congress
Bilateral Renal Autotransplantation for Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma
S. Nagaraju¹, T. Robinson², K. P. Samy², W. Goggins², L. Koniaris²
¹Renal Transplant, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV, ²Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: We report the first case of bilateral renal autotransplantation after staged resection of a giant liposarcoma of the retroperitoneum.*Methods: A 39-year-old male presented with…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Outcomes of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients Treated with Remdesivir and Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19 at the Largest Transplant Center in the United States
A. Fernandez, S. Anjan, A. Chandorkar, D. de Lima, R. Zamora, L. A. Mendez-Castaner, J. Simkins, J. Camargo, M. Morris, M. Loebe, J. Bauerlein, C. O’Brien, N. Sinha, G. Burke, G. Ciancio, A. Mattiazzi, R. Vianna, L. Abbo, G. Guerra, Y. Natori
Miami Transplant Institute, Jackson Health System, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTr) are at high risk for severe disease with SARS-CoV-2. Data on efficacy of potential treatment options and long-term outcomes…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Launching a National Living Donor Registry
J. E. Milton¹, M. Cooper², B. Hippen³
¹Transplant Center, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, ²MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, Colombia, ³Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, Charlotte, NC
*Purpose: The National Donate Life Living Donor Registry launching in 2021 will allow 4000 persons a day the opportunity to become a living donor offering…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Aspergillus Infections in Intestinal Transplant Patients: Retrospective Cohort Study
A. Fernandez, M. Romero, Y. Natori, J. Camargo, S. Anjan, R. Vianna, J. Simkins
Miami Transplant Institute, Jackson Health System, Miami, FL
*Purpose: Aspergillus infection is the most common mold infection in solid organ transplant recipients and its consequences can be fatal. Data in intestinal transplants (ITx)…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Black Transplant Recipients Reside in the Most Socially Vulnerable Communities
A. C. Killian¹, M. C. McLeod¹, B. Shelton¹, R. D. Reed¹, P. MacLennan¹, H. Qu¹, B. J. Orandi¹, D. Sawinski², J. E. Locke¹
¹University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital, Birmingham, AL, ²Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Racial and socioeconomic disparities in post-transplant outcomes have been described for all solid organ recipients. While the importance of the social determinants of health…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
J. Kumar¹, J. Pyda², I. Reccia³, F. VIrdis⁴, P. Bachul¹, R. Barth¹, Y. Becker¹, J. Fung¹, P. Witkowski¹
¹University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Beth Israel, Boston, MA, ³Imperial College, London, United Kingdom, ⁴Royal London, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: To determine pooled prevalence of clinical outcomes among hospitalized kidney transplant recipients with COVID-19 through meta-analysis.*Methods: A systematic database search between Dec1, 2019- Dec1,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
A Cost Benefit Analysis of Different Minimal Access Donor Nephrectomy Techniques Performed at a Busy Transplant Centre
H. Sharma¹, A. Odougoudar², A. Sharma², D. Ridgway², A. Hammad², S. Mehra²
¹Transplant and Vascular Access Surgery, Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, ²Transplant and Vascular Access Surgery, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom
*Purpose: We performed the cost-benefit analyses comparing Total Laparoscopic Retroperitoneoscopic donor nephrectomy (TLTLRPDN) versus Hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (HALDN) operations performed at our centre since…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Gut Microbiota Diversity and Metabolite Production is Reduced in Liver Transplant Recipients and Associated with Post-Operative Infection
C. J. Lehmann, R. Keskey, R. Nayak, E. Littmann, E. Pamer, T. Baker
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) recipients have abnormal microbiota before and after transplantation. (1,2) The association between fecal microbiota, metabolites, and clinical outcomes in liver transplantation…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Survey of Transplantation Providers to Assess for Implicit Bias at a Single Center
C. Ramirez-Sanchez¹, A. Cardenas², S. Aslam¹, F. Ferguson², M. Vazquez², T. Magee², K. Mekeel²
¹Infectious Diseases, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, ²University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA
*Purpose: At our institution’s Center for Transplantation, the Implicit Bias Working Group (IBWG), was formed with the aim to comprehend how implicit biases impact the…
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,…