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Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Pedometer Activity are Most Predictive of Poor Kidney Transplant Waitlist Outcomes
*Purpose: Tools for indicating which patients are most at risk for complications and death after transplant listing would allow for a rational approach to targeted…2021 American Transplant Congress
Not Always as it Seems: Lack of Hepatitis C Virus Transmission from Nucleic Acid Testing Positive Deceased Donors
1Medicine, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 2University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) + organs are increasingly use to transplant HCV naive candidates with good short-term outcomes. HCV transmission with HCV nucleic acid…2021 American Transplant Congress
Preemptive Second Kidney Transplant Outcomes by Induction Type in the United States
*Purpose: Failed kidney allograft is the fourth leading indication for kidney transplantation. A significant portion of second kidney transplant recipients undergo preemptive transplantation while on…2021 American Transplant Congress
Bortezomib for Antibody-Mediated Rejection of Renal Transplant in Youth
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine preliminary efficacy and tolerability of bortezomib, a protease inhibitor, in treatment-refractory antibody mediated rejection (AMR) in…2021 American Transplant Congress
Role of Recovering Surgeon in DCD Liver Transplant Outcomes
*Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) liver transplant (LT) outcomes have continued to improve. Variability in outcomes has been attributed to center and recovering surgeon…2021 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Data Platform – An Augmented Clinical Intelligence Framework
*Purpose: UNOS, SRTR, USRDS registries are rich in patient baseline data. However, all suffer from data attrition as patients move further out post-transplant or between…2021 American Transplant Congress
Waitlist and Post-Transplant Outcomes of Candidates With Lvad: Comparison of Old and New Heart Allocation Policies
*Purpose: The new heart allocation policy took effect in October 2018. Its risk stratification scheme prioritizes patients with short-term devices, raising concern that candidates with…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of the Affordable Care Act on Insurance Status, Waitlist, and Transplant Outcomes in Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: The Affordable Care Act (ACA) intended to expand Medicaid to cover all adults with income below 138% of federal poverty level. We describe the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Classification of Distinct Patterns of Ischemic Cholangiopathy Following DCD Liver Transplantation: Distinct Clinical Courses and Long-Term Outcomes from a Multicenter Cohort
*Purpose: As the number of donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver transplants (LTs) performed in the United States continues to increase annually, there has been…2021 American Transplant Congress
Center Use of Technical Variant Grafts Impacts Pediatric Liver Transplant Waitlist and Recipient Outcomes in the United States
*Purpose: Assessing composite outcome measures are critical when evaluating graft type selection in pediatric liver transplantation (LT).*Methods: OPTN data on children listed for first-time LT…
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