2022 American Transplant Congress
Area Deprivation Index is Associated with Worse Patient Survival Following Adult Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Area Deprivation Index (ADI) has been utilized as a granular measure of local socioeconomic status for nearly two decades. This study is the first…2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Kidney Transplantation Irrespective of Donor Profile Offers Survival Benefit in Recipients Older Than 70 Years
*Purpose: Donor and recipient pre-transplant risk factors are known to influence post-transplant recipient survival. This study’s purpose was to identify the most important donor and…2022 American Transplant Congress
Cutaneous Angiosarcoma in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients – Novel Case & Review of the Literature
Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Cutaneous angiosarcoma, a rare and extremely aggressive malignant neoplasm, has been described in fewer than twenty-five solid organ transplant recipients to date. Secondary, or…2022 American Transplant Congress
Incidence and Laterality of Pulmonary Emboli in Single Lung Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Lung transplantation surgery increases the risk of pulmonary embolism (PE), with an incidence described between 6% to 27%, based on data from 15 years…2022 American Transplant Congress
Does Black Race Modify the Risk of Transplant Failure Associated with HLA Mismatch in First Adult Kidney Allografts from Deceased Donors?
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Current US- based data suggests Black patients awaiting kidney re-transplantation are more likely to be highly sensitized compared to other races. Degree of HLA…2022 American Transplant Congress
Duration of Brain Death Does Not Impact Short Term Outcomes in Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: In animal models, brain death has been shown to induce renal injury, primarily due to ischemia, inflammation, and alterations in hemodynamics. However, donor management…2022 American Transplant Congress
Mhealth Coaching Improves Patient Activation and Nutritional Behaviors in Diverse Renal Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients who are not actively engaged in their care and lack self-management skills have poor transplant outcomes. These suboptimal outcomes are disproportionately…2022 American Transplant Congress
Variability of Serum Klotho and FGF-23 Levels During the First Two Years After Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Klotho is a protein produced in renal tubular cells with nephroprotective actions which acts as a co-receptor for phosphaturic factor FGF-23. The natural history…2022 American Transplant Congress
Dual Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants: Maximizing Utilization of Suboptimal Kidneys
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
*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…
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