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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The Development of a Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Data Query Tool: A Human-Centered Design Process

    C. Schaffhausen1, A. Hart2, C. S. Zinner3, A. K. Israni2, J. Snyder1

    1Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, 2Hennepin Healthcare (HHS) / University of Minnesota (UMN), Minneapolis, MN, 3Accenture Federal Services, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) provides national transplant data in various forms, including the OPTN/SRTR Annual Data Report (ADR). The ADR includes…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Performance of Kidney Transplantation in a Resource-Poor Setting of Southeast Nigeria- A Review of the First Ten Cases

    C. G. Okwuonu1, O. J. Chimezie2, G. O. Achor3, N. M. Erondu4, C. Ralph-Iheke5, S. Alhassan6

    1INTERNAL MEDICINE/NEPHROLOGY, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Nigeria, 2OPTOMETRY, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Nigeria, 3SURGERY/UROLOGY, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Nigeria, 4ANAESTHESIA, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Nigeria, 5NURSING SERVICES DIVISION, Federal Medical Centre, Umuahia, Nigeria, 6SURGERY/UROLOGY, Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Kano, Nigeria

    *Purpose: To assess complication and survival after performance of kidney transplantation in a resource poor setting in Southeast Nigeria*Methods: A retrospective review of transplant registers…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Lung Transplantation For COVID Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Pediatric And Adult Case Series

    C. Arendale1, D. Kumar2, P. S. Garcha3, C. Kutac4, G. Loor1, A. Rana1, J. Goss1, N. Galvan1

    1Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Department of Biochemistry, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 3Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 4Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation (LTx) has been shown to be a viable treatment for irreversible lung disease caused by COVID-19. Given the limited data on the…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Comparing Long-Term Outcomes of Steroid-Based versus Steroid-Avoidant Immunosuppression in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. Hayde1, E. Blanchette2, J. Zhang3, M. Chandran2, M. Bock2, S. Galbiati3, T. Blydt-Hansen4

    1Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, 2Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 3Emmes Corporation, Rockville, MD, 4University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: With increasing use of potent immunosuppressant (IS) medications, steroid-avoidant (SA) regimens are now commonly used for pediatric kidney transplant recipients (pKTs) to avoid potential…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    When Pancreata Fly: Excellent Results from Long Distance Imported Pancreas Allografts

    N. Owen-Simon, G. Dube, P. Sandoval, L. Ratner, K. McCune

    Department of Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY

    *Purpose: To address long waitlist times and increase pancreas transplantation in a competitive donor service area, our center has adopted a protocol for long distance…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatitis C (HCV) Positive Recipients and/or Donors in Pancreas Transplantation – A Registry Analysis

    A. C. Gruessner, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: Pancreas transplantation (PT) is the best long-term option for patients with labile diabetes and end-stage-renal disease. The mortality on the waitlist is high; patients…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Direct Oral Anticoagulants versus Warfarin in Adult Heart Transplant Recipients

    L. Shitanishi, A. Fan, T. Khuu, R. Ardehali

    University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have recently transformed the field of anticoagulation, offering more predictable pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic characteristics when compared to traditional warfarin therapy.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Adjustment for Race and Ethnicity Does Not Change Transplant Center Outcome Metrics for Liver Recipients

    K. Ross-Driscoll1, J. Gunasti1, J. Harding1, D. Goldberg2, R. Lynch1, R. Patzer1

    1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2University of Miami, Miami, FL

    *Purpose: Concerns have been raised about whether transplant center metrics should be adjusted for race and ethnicity given long-standing disparities in outcomes. Proponents of adjustment…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Removing DSA and Region from Organ Allocation

    R. R. Goff1, A. R. Wilk1, J. Foutz1, A. Robinson1, S. E. Booker1, K. Bradbrook1, T. Mupfudze1, N. Turgeon2, M. Cooper3, D. Klassen1

    1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 3Medstar Georgetown, Washington , D.C., DC

    *Purpose: Over the past 4 years, the OPTN has removed Donation Service Area (DSA) and OPTN Region from deceased donor organ allocation with the goal…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Real-Life Tacrolimus Levels Are Associated with Biopsy-Proven Acute Rejection After the First Year Post-Kidney Transplantation

    S. Meziyerh, T. van Gelder, D. van der Helm, P. J. van der Boog, J. W. de Fijter, D. J. Moes, A. P. de Vries

    LUMC, Leiden, Netherlands

    *Purpose: Evidence to recommend specific target concentrations for immunosuppression beyond the first year of kidney transplantation (KT) is limited. We correlated real-life exposure data of…
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