2021 American Transplant Congress
A Question with Multiple Answers: Do Renal Transplant Recipients Require Steroid Maintenance Following Thymoglobulin Induction?
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
*Purpose: Anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) has been used with good results in renal transplantation as induction therapy, followed by triple immunosuppression with calcineurin inhibitors, antimetabolites, and…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of the Kidney Transplant Journey on Patient’s and Parent’s Identities and Self-Management
*Purpose: Describe the experiences of pediatric patients and their families after kidney transplant. Our qualitative study aimed to understand (1) how these individuals describe and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Adult Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation with Split Liver Grafts vs Whole Liver Grafts. A Single-Center Experience
*Purpose: The present study aims to report outcomes of adults following SLT in a single-center and compare this selected group with adults recipients following whole…2021 American Transplant Congress
Genetic versus Self-reported African Ancestry and Kidney Allograft Outcome: Analysis of Two Large Multiethnic Urban Transplant Cohorts
*Purpose: African-American (AA) kidney transplant recipients (KTx) have higher risk of rejection and failure. However, it is unknown to what extent the inferior outcomes in…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…
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