2021 American Transplant Congress
Steroid-free Immunosuppression in Heart-Kidney Transplant Patients: Is It Safe?
Cedars-Sinai Smidt Heart Institute, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation (sHKTx) has increased in numbers over the past 10 years. There are reports that the kidney protects the heart…2021 American Transplant Congress
Increasing Survival on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List: A Thirty-Three Year Analysis
*Purpose: The shortage of available donor kidneys remains the greatest obstacle to transplantation, with many patients spending years on the transplant list. During this time,…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Transplant Center Volume on Utilization of and Outcomes Following Donation After Circulatory Death Liver Transplantation in the United States
*Purpose: Despite increased utilization of donation after circulatory death (DCD) grafts in the US, impact of center volume on DCD liver transplantation (LT) remains unclear.…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a Latinx Kidney Transplant Clinic
Abdominal Transplant Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
*Purpose: To evaluate the impact of a Latinx clinic in our institution. With a growing increase of end stage renal disease (ESRD)in the Latino population…2021 American Transplant Congress
Primary Uretero-ureterostomy in Renal Transplantation
*Purpose: Uretero-neocystostomy (UN) is routinely performed in renal transplantation. Few studies of primary uretero-ureterostomy (UU) have been reported, showing its safety and feasibility. If the…2021 American Transplant Congress
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…
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