Articles tagged "Outcome"

2022 American Transplant Congress
The Centennial Liver Allograft – Liver Function for Over 100 Years in 2 Different Individuals the Centennial Liver Allograft – Liver Function for Over 100 Years in 2 Different Individuals the Centennial Liver Allograft – Liver Function for Over 100 Years in 2 Different Individuals
R. Gruessner, J. Renz, A. C. Gruessner
Medicine, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: We investigated the occurrence of deceased-donor liver transplants (DDLT) that have achieved or came close to 100 years of function first in the donor…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplants in Children: A Single-Center Experience
S. Shaikhouni¹, C. Hanna², I. Sekhon¹, H. Amer¹, M. Prieto³, C. H. Cramer²
¹Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²Pediatric Nephrology and Hypertension, Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³Division of Transplantation Surgery, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Over the past decades, immunosuppression regimen protocols, surgical techniques, and outcomes in pediatric kidney transplants (PKT) have evolved. This study describes our center’s experience…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Post-Kidney Donation Pregnancy Complications and Long-Term Outcomes
E. F. Palzer¹, E. S. Helgeson¹, M. Evans², D. Vock¹, A. Matas³
¹Biostatistics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³Surgery, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: In the general population, pregnancy complications are associated with long-term maternal risk. Kidney donors with postdonation pregnancies have increased risk of gestational HTN and…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Center-Level Variability in DDLT Rate Before and After the Implementation of MMaT/250 Score
T. Ishaque, J. Beckett, B. King, J. G. Wang, D. Segev, A. Massie
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: In 02/2020, OPTN replaced DSA/regional boundaries with acuity circles and substituted exception scores for individual patients to median-MELD-at-transplant within 250 nautical miles of a…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Older Living Donor Kidneys Are Associated with Worse Recipient and Graft Survival Compared to Younger Donors
A. P. Bregman¹, R. Spong¹, R. El-Rifai¹, K. Swanson¹, S. Jackson², S. Riad¹
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Analytics, Mhealth-Fairview, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Older living donors (LDs) are accepted more frequently to expand the donor pool. We sought to evaluate recipient outcomes from older LDs >70y.*Methods: Utilizing…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Establishing a New Hepatobiliary Surgery Program in a Level 1 Trauma Center Community Teaching Hospital (Our Open and Robotic Experience)
J. S. Han, S. A. Neubauer, C. E. Renner, C. M. Dunham, T. J. Chirichella
General Surgery, St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, Youngstown, OH
*Purpose: To improve access to quality care, the surgical outcomes and influencing factors were investigated for a new hepatobiliary surgery program established by a transplant…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donor and Recipient Characteristics on Early Post-Transplant Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA (dd-cfDNA) Scores
A. Alam¹, J. Zeng², J. Teuteberg³, S. Hall¹
¹Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, ²CareDx, Brisbane, CA, ³Stanford University, Stanford, CA
*Purpose: Dd-cfDNA (AlloSure, CareDx; Brisbane, CA) has been demonstrated to detect allograft injury after heart transplantation in a large and diverse patient cohort in the…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Revisiting Late Graft Loss or Death in Pediatric Liver Transplantation Through Analysis of the SPLIT Database
J. E. Squires¹, J. Bilhartz², K. Soltys¹, E. Hafberg³, G. V. Mazariegos¹, N. Gupta⁴, R. Anand⁵, S. G. Anderson⁵, T. Miloh⁶
¹UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, ²C. S. Mott Children's Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, ⁴Children's Healthcare of Atlanta and Emory University School of Medicine, Attlanta, GA, ⁵The Emmes Company, Rockville, MD, ⁶University of Miami, Miami, FL
*Purpose: With advances in surgical techniques, medical management, and more equitable allocation systems, children who receive a liver transplant today can expect remarkable outcomes early…
2022 American Transplant Congress
The Ontario Anatomic Kidney Score (OAKS) : Quantitative Macroscopic Assessment versus Histological Grading in Pre-transplant Evaluation of Donor Kidneys
J. Mello Offerni¹, D. Matty², H. Abed³, P. Roshanov⁴, A. Sener¹, P. Luke¹
¹Urology, Western University, London, ON, Canada, ²Undergraduate Medical Education, Western University, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, London, ON, Canada, ³Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada, ⁴Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Quantitative gross assessment of a kidney has not been used to influence the evaluation to utilize a kidney for transplantation. The Ontario Anatomic Kidney…
2022 American Transplant Congress
National Consortium Registry Insights on Management and Outcome of Hepatitis C Viremic Heart Transplants
R. Gottlieb¹, M. Salem¹, A. Ravichandran², J. Kennedy³, J. Strope⁴, S. Lin⁵, J. Chow⁶, P. Eckman⁷, S. Desai⁸, O. Larkins¹, J. Vanzyl¹, S. Hall¹
¹Baylor Scott & White Healthcare, Dallas, TX, ²Ascension Medical Group, Indianapolis, IN, ³Inova Heart and Vascular Institute, Falls Church, VA, ⁴Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ⁵University of Washington Medical Center, Seattle, WA, ⁶Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA, ⁷Minneapolis Heart Institute, Minneapolis, MN, ⁸Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Multicenter US registry of clinical management of HCV NAT+ hearts.*Methods: An ongoing 8-center retrospective IRB-approved registry collected baseline characteristics, labs, management, and outcomes after…