2021 American Transplant Congress
Compatible Paired Donation in Paired Kidney Exchange: A Look at the Road Not Taken
MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Paired kidney exchange (PKE) offers incompatible donor-recipient pairs increased access to transplant. Compatible pairs are increasingly joining the PKE in an effort to find…2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Caseload and Management Practices Vary by Program-Level Factors: A Multinational Survey Study
1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: During the pandemic, the COVID-19 patient caseload (CPC) is thought to be highly variable and likely dependant on the cumulative COVID-19 incidence (CCI) of…2021 American Transplant Congress
Sars-cov-2 Stat Testing for Organ Donation; One Laboratory’s Experience
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic took the U.S. by storm. The Transplant Community had to navigate through unprecedented scenarios in order to continue the life-saving mission…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Randomized, Multicenter, Blinded Study Assessing the Effects of Gaseous Nitric Oxide in an Ex Vivo System of Human Lungs
*Purpose: The effects of nitric oxide (NO) on donor lungs during ex vivo lung perfusion (EVLP) have not been studied. We assessed whether the novel…2021 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Trainee Education and Recruitment Experiences
*Purpose: The demand for training in abdominal transplantation has continued to decrease. General surgery residents have less exposure to transplant surgery, creating a need for…2021 American Transplant Congress
Quantiferon-tb Gold Plus in Liver Transplant Candidates: Single-center Experience
1Medicine, University of Miami, Miami, FL, 2Surgery, University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: QuantiFERON-TB (QFT) is the preferred diagnostic test for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). The QFT-Gold Plus (QFT-Plus) data in OLT candidates is limited.*Methods: Our hospital…2021 American Transplant Congress
Monoclonal Antibodies for Covid-19 in Patients with Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: The FDA has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients at risk for…2021 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Screening-Bead Assay in Post-Transplant Testing of Donor-Specific Antibodies (DSA) and Antibody-mediated Rejection (ABMR) in Renal Allografts
*Purpose: ABMR is a major cause of poor long-term graft survival. Though post-transplant monitoring of HLA DSAs can aid in risk stratification and optimizing immunosuppression,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Experiences of Women Trainees in Transplant Surgery
*Purpose: To assess the unique experiences of women surgical trainees to better understand the recruitment and training strategies needed to ensure meaningful progress toward gender…2021 American Transplant Congress
Black Patients Do Not Have Worse Short-Term Outcomes After Receiving High KDPI (>85%) Kidneys
1Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Some studies have suggested Black kidney transplant recipients have an increased incidence of graft failure and worse survival. We examined whether this finding is…
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