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Impact of Machine Perfusion of the Heart on Abdominal Organ Procurement from Donation After Cardiac Death Donors
*Purpose: Superior preservation with normothermic machine perfusion devices has been demonstrated in thoracic and abdominal allografts, especially DCD donation, where clinical utilization of DCD hearts…2021 American Transplant Congress
Should We Curtail the Importance of Non-modifiable Risk Factors in Dcd Liver Risk Stratification?
1University of Maryland, Baltimore, Baltimore, MD, 2UCSF, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Scoring systems have been proposed to select donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors and recipients for liver transplantation (LT). We hypothesized that the generalizability…2021 American Transplant Congress
Combined Heart-liver Transplantation in Patients with Familial Amyloidosis – Analysis of Optn/Unos Database
Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: We compared the outcomes after combined heart-liver transplant (CHLT) for patients with Familial Amyloidosis (FA) versus other indications (primary cardiac:congenital heart disease and idiopathic…2021 American Transplant Congress
Excellent Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation from Hepatitis C Infected Donors
UVA Health System, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: Utilization of Hepatitis C viremic (HCV D+) kidney donors in HCV naïve recipients has increased in the United States. While there are shorter waiting…2021 American Transplant Congress
Graft Volume Changed in the First Year After Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Pre-donation total kidney volume was shown to correlate with graft outcomes and long-term graft survival. However, only a few studies have studied the changes…2021 American Transplant Congress
Loneliness in Adults Awaiting Liver Transplantation at 7 U.S. Transplant Centers During the Covid-19 Pandemic
*Purpose: Loneliness, defined by the National Academy of Medicine as “a subjective feeling of being isolated”, has recently emerged as a strong predictor of adverse…2021 American Transplant Congress
Acute Kidney Injury After Lung Transplantation: Incidence, Risk Factors and Outcomes. Results from a Monocentric Retrospective Cohort Study
*Purpose: Acute kidney Injury (AKI) occurs in more than 50% of patients after lung transplantation (LTx). Our purpose was to define incidence, risk factors and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Systemic Venous versus Portal Venous Drainage in Simultaneous Pancreas-kidney Transplantation: A Matched-pair Analysis
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston Salem, NC
*Purpose: Portal venous drainage of pancreatic transplant appears more physiologic compared to systemic venous drainage. However, present data does not support the superiority of one…2021 American Transplant Congress
Drivers of Graft Failure in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Change Over Time
*Purpose: Short-term pediatric kidney transplant outcomes have improved over time with advanced surgical techniques and better immunosuppression, but long-term graft outcomes remain suboptimal - concerning…2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Recipients (KTRs) Comparing Brain Dead Donors’ vs Donation After Cardiac Death Stratified by KDPI, Focus on Marginal Kidneys: A UNOS Database Analysis
*Purpose: In deceased donor kidney transplantation (DDKT), donation after cardiac death (DCD) is associated with increased cytokine release and renal tubular injury with consequent increase…
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