2018 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Liver Transplant in Sequential Eras in Patients with Polycystic Liver Disease at Various Stages of Disease
1University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; 2SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY.
Patients with polycystic liver disease (PLD) receive liver transplants at various time points in their disease process. Some patients receive liver transplant alone (L), some…2018 American Transplant Congress
High Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) Donor Kidneys: Use Them, Don't Lose Them!
Surgery, Medicine, Pathology, Pharmacy, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC.
Introduction: With the development of the Kidney Donor Profile Index (KDPI) and a new Kidney Allocation System (KAS) implemented on 12/4/14, the expanded criteria donor…2018 American Transplant Congress
Long-Term Outcomes of Graft Function in Elderly Kidney Transplant Recipients
Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI.
Purpose: To compare and evaluate 5-year outcomes of graft function for younger (Y) versus elderly (E) kidney transplant recipients (KTR).Introduction: As the number of elderly…2018 American Transplant Congress
Is Kidney Transplantation Safe in Patients over 71 Years Old?
Department of Kidney & Liver Transplantation, ASUIUD, Udine, Italy.
Introduction: Kidney transplantation in elderly patients is superior over dialysis as therapy for end stage renal disease (ESRD). We analyzed different parameters to evaluate patient…2017 American Transplant Congress
HLA-C Mismatching and Humoral Alloimmune Responses in Pediatric Kidney Recipients with Subclinical Vascular Injury.
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
Background: Antibodies to mismatched donor HLA antigens (DSA) have been associated with poor long-term outcomes in adult kidney recipients. We recently demonstrated a high prevalence…2017 American Transplant Congress
One-Year Graft and Patient Survival of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants Under KAS.
Background: The new kidney allocation system (KAS) was implemented on 12/4/14 and led to more transplants for highly sensitized and long-term dialysis patients. Clinical characteristics…2017 American Transplant Congress
Is Reluctance to Accept Younger Kidney Donors Justified?
1U of MN, Mpls; 2M Health, Mpls
Transplant centers are often reluctant to accept young kidney donors because of long-term concerns regarding reduced renal mass and because they have not yet reached…2017 American Transplant Congress
Twenty Year Trends in Outcomes and Costs Following Kidney Transplantation.
Purpose. Short term outcomes of kidney transplantation (KTx) are excellent, but it is unclear that long term outcomes have improved, despite advances in immunosuppression (IS).…2017 American Transplant Congress
Single-Center Initial Experience in Treating Chronic Hepatitis C in Kidney Transplant Recipients.
Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department, ISCMPA, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Chronic hepatitis C (HCV) infection is a prevalent condition in end-stage renal disease and presents an important clinical challenge in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Interferon-based…2017 American Transplant Congress
Diabetes in Liver Transplantation: Evaluation of Management and Associated Clinical Outcomes.
PurposeThere is limited data with diabetes management in liver transplant recipients and associated outcomes, this study aims to evaluate the long-term diabetes management in this…
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