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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Dual Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants: Maximizing Utilization of Suboptimal Kidneys

    S. Nagaraju, S. Vaishnav, K. Boggs, T. Cook, A. Jones, J. B. Africa

    Renal Transplant, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV

    *Purpose: To demonstrate that dual transplant of marginal kidneys is an underutilized strategy to minimize discard rates and mitigate organ shortage.*Methods: We compared dual kidney…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Use of Frailty Assessment to Determine Fitness for Renal Transplant in a Veteran Dialysis Patient Population

    M. Samra1, A. Wadhwa1, T. Markossian2, R. Lopez-Soler3

    1Medicine, Edward Hine Jr., VA Medical Center, Hines, IL, 2Edward Hine Jr., VA Medical Center, Hines, IL, 3Surgery, Edward Hines VA Jr.,VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Frailty is a medical syndrome characterized by reduced physiologic function and strength. It is associated with an increased risk of mortality, hospital readmission and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes After Conversion to Belatacept in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

    C. Duneton, A. Maisin, E. Cheyssac, H. Dahdouh, V. Baudouin, J. Hogan

    Pediatric Nephrology, Robert Debré Hospital, APHP, Paris, France

    *Purpose: Belatacept (CTLA-Ig) is a selective co-stimulation blocker that is associated with reduced dnDSA, improved renal function, and prolonged allograft survival in adult transplant recipients…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    25-Year Risk of ESRD Among Living Kidney Donors

    J. Wainright1, A. Robinson1, A. Wilk1, D. Klassen2, W. Cherikh1, D. Stewart1

    1Research, UNOS, Richmond, VA, 2Office of the Chief Medical Officer, UNOS, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Previous research on post-donation ESRD in living kidney donors (LKDs) has been limited by short follow-up time, the small number of ESRD cases available…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Delayed Graft Function in Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: Risk Factors and Outcomes

    G. Defelice1, A. Paramesh2, H. Jeon2, K. Atiemo2, M. Killackey2, A. Vijay2

    1Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 2Transplant Surgery, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) following living donor kidney transplantation is less common and long-term outcomes are less understood. This single-center retrospective analysis of living…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Rates Of Dermatology Follow-up And New Skin Cancer Diagnosis Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients During The Covid-19 Pandemic

    R. Saranath, J. Gomez, B. Fernandez, E. Shah, S. Michalak, I. Ahronowitz

    USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) are at an elevated risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers. Routine dermatologic surveillance has been shown to improve skin…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Attitudes Toward Organ Donation in Arab-Based Population

    R. A. Almubark1, M. Alghonaim2, N. F. BinDhim3, B. Attar4, F. Abaalkhail5, F. Al Ammary6, S. A. Alqahtani7

    1Scientific Department, Sharik Association for Health Research, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2CEO, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 3College of Medicine, Alfaisal University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 4Medical Department, Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 5Department of Medicine, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 6Comprehensive Transplant Center, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 7Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Commitment to organ donation may vary among willing younger and older adults. We aimed to understand attitudes toward organ donation among Arab adults.*Methods: We…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Of the Individual Components of a Modified Freid Frailty Score, Pre-Transplant Walk Time and Grip Strength Are the Strongest Predictors of Post Kidney Transplant Outcomes

    S. Parajuli, F. Aziz, H. L. Lorden, K. A. O'Toole, R. E. Wallschlaeger, I. C. Breyer, B. Dodin, J. Goronzik Wang, D. A. Mandelbrot

    University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Frailty assessment has become common during evaluation for kidney transplantation; however, a variety of different tools are used for frailty assessment. The Freid frailty…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Thromboelastography in Liver Transplantation: A Target Group

    A. Mohamed1, T. Kitajima1, J. Cui1, S. Angappan2, K. Delvecchio1, T. Shamaa1, T. Ivanics3, S. Shimada1, M. Rizzari1, K. Collins1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, J. El-Bashir2, S. Nagai1

    1Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI, 2Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Surgery, Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Liver dysfunction results in derangement of hemostasis and thrombosis. Thromboelastography (TEG) has emerged as a tool to guide resuscitative efforts. However, its utilization and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Immunomodulation in Lung Transplant May Facilitate Transformation of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Into Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis

    Q. Cai1, K. Batra2, J. R. Torrealba1

    1Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Department of Radiology, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Pleuroparenchymal fibroelastosis (PPFE) is a rare but distinctive manifestation of interstitial lung disease (ILD) characterized by a highly elastotic pattern of lung fibrosis. Its…
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