Articles tagged "N/A"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Results of the APP Practice Survey: Do APPs Practice at the Top of Their Scope of Practice?
H. Domingo¹, D. Krieger², B. Muth³, A. Frank⁴, A. Borth⁵, H. McDade⁵, K. Paolini⁶, A. Mayfield⁵, M. Siegfired⁷, J. Yoo⁸, H. Hoy⁹, N. McCormick¹⁰
¹Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²University of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ³University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁴Medstar Georgetown University, Annandale, VA, ⁵University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ⁶Erie County Medical Center, Grand Island, NY, ⁷Swedish Organ Transplant, Seattle, WA, ⁸Rush University, Chicago, IL, ⁹University of Alabama - Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, ¹⁰University of Colorado-Denver, Denver, CO
*Purpose: Transplant centers employ Advance Practice Providers (APPs) in response to physician trainee work hour restrictions and to increase patient access to transplant care. APPs…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Identification and Comprehensive Validation of Prognostic Genes After Ischemic and Reperfusion Injury Across Different Donor Types in Renal Transplantation
D. Zhang, Y. Wang, Y. Wang, X. Hu
Department of Urology, Beijing Chao-Yang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
*Purpose: Ischemic and reperfusion injury (IRI) remains an inevitable and major challenge for renal transplant patients. The current study aims to obtain overall insights into…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Development and Validation of a Nomogram for Remnant Kidney Function After Living-donor Donation
M. Dou, P. Tian, B. Zheng, G. Deng, Y. Shi, C. Ding
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
*Purpose: This study was to develop and validate a nomogram to predict remnant kidney function after living-donor kidney donation.*Methods: We conducted a retrospective cohort study…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Results of the Transplant Advance Practice Provider Survey: Opportunities for APPs to Contribute to Academic Pursuits
B. Muth¹, D. Krieger², N. McCormick³, M. Siegfired⁴, H. Domingo⁵, J. Yoo⁶, A. Frank⁷, K. Paolini⁸, A. Mayfield⁹, H. McDade⁹, A. Borth⁹, H. Hoy¹⁰
¹University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ²UCSF, San Francisco, CA, ³University of Colorado, Denver, CO, ⁴Swedish Organ Transplant, Seattle, WA, ⁵Northwestern, Chicago, IL, ⁶Rush, Chicago, IL, ⁷Medstar Georgetown University, Annandale, VA, ⁸Erie County Medical Center, Grand Island, NY, ⁹University of Maryland, Baltimore, MD, ¹⁰University of Alabama - Huntsville, Huntsville, AL
*Purpose: The pillars of academic medicine are research, education and patient care. While transplant Advance Practice Providers (APPs) are primarily recruited for clinical roles, many…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Role of the B2 Microglobulin Trend in Patients with Delayed Graft Function After Kidney Transplant
A. Perez-Gutierrez, P. J. Bachul, B. Juengel, P. Witkowski, D. DiSabato, R. Barth, J. Fung, Y. Becker
Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) is associated with worse short and long-term outcomes after kidney transplantation. There is a lack of biomarkers to predict outcomes…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Development of Novel Multivariable Logistic Regression Model for Predicting Acute Kidney Injury After Liver Transplantation
H. Chen, Y. Nie, Q. Zhao, X. He
Organ Transplant Center,, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common early complication after liver transplantation, but there are no related predictive tools or models at present. The…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Feasibility of Normothermic Ex Vivo Kidney Perfusion for Human Kidney Transplantation: First North American Results
L. I. Mazilescu¹, P. Urbanellis¹, J. S. Kim¹, A. Konvalinka¹, T. W. Reichman¹, L. A. Robinson², A. Ghanekar¹, M. Selzner¹
¹Ajmera Transplant Program, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Department of Nephrology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Normothermic ex vivo kidney perfusion is a novel preservation technique with promising results in porcine models and initial clinical results in one European center.…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Analysis of the Difference of the Monitoring Results of Tcr High Variable Area in Renal Transplant Recipients After Treatment with Different Immune Induction Schemes
P. Tian, F. Han, M. Dou, B. Zheng, G. Deng, X. Ding, W. Xue
The First Affiliated Hospital of Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
*Purpose: To observe and summarize the effect of different induction schemes on the highly variable region of T-lymphocyte receptor (TCR) in living relative renal transplant…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Robotic Living Donor Right Hepatectomy in Liver Transplant Recipients: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
E. Lincango-Naranjo¹, E. Garces-Delgado², P. Solis-Pazmino³, H. Alexander-Leon⁴, G. Restrepo-Rodas², R. Mancero-Montalvo², C. J. Ponce², R. Cadena-Semanate², R. Vargas-Cordova⁵, G. Herrera-Cevallos⁶, A. Villarreal-Juris⁷, S. Vallejo¹, C. Liu-Sanchez⁸, L. P. Prokop⁹, A. D. Guerron¹⁰, O. J. Ponce¹, D. Moris¹¹
¹Knowledge and Evaluation Research Unit, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Universidad Internacional del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, ³Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, ⁴Universidad de las Americas, Quito, Ecuador, ⁵Hospital General San Francisco IESS, Quito, Ecuador, ⁶Hospital Metropolitano, Quito, Ecuador, ⁷Universidad Central del Ecuador, Quito, Ecuador, ⁸Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru, ⁹Mayo Clinic Libraries, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ¹⁰Department of Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC, ¹¹Department of surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC
*Purpose: Living donor adult-to-adult liver transplantation (LT) has emerged as a feasible alternative to deceased donors. Advances in hepatobiliary surgery have allowed the introduction of…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Pig Orthotopic Heart Transplantation (ohtx) in Baboons: Is an Acute Pulmonary Inflammatory Response the Key Problem?
A. Jagdale¹, D. Cleveland², M. Bikhet¹, J. Foote³, G. Walcott⁴, H. Iwase¹, T. Yamamoto¹, H. Hara¹, C. Hansens-Estruch¹, D. Ayares⁵, S. Litovsky⁶, L. Rhodes², W. Carlo⁷, J. Crawford², R. Dabal², S. Borasino², D. Cooper¹
¹Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, ³Medicine and Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ⁴Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ⁵Surgery, Revivicor, Blacksburg, VA, ⁶Pathology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ⁷Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children's of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: To investigate the mechanism of early cardio-pulmonary dysfunction after genetically engineered pig OHTx in baboons.*Methods: OHTx from pigs expressing different genetic modifications, α‐galactosyltransferase knockout…