2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes for Robotic Pancreas Transplants in Obese Candidates
University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Pancreas transplantation has evolved to include select overweight and obese diabetes mellitus (DM) patients. A robotic approach can be utilized to treat obese transplant…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Liver Retransplantation: Prognostic Scoring Tool
University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Liver Re-transplantation is the only option for survival when a transplanted liver fails. However, Re-transplantion of the liver remains a challenge given the scarcity…2019 American Transplant Congress
Recipients with Model for End-Stage Liver Disease Sodium Score Driven by Renal Dysfunction Have Increased Post-Transplant Mortality
Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Since the adoption of the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD) score as a primary means of waitlist prioritization for liver transplantation (LT), an…2019 American Transplant Congress
Urine Uromodulin Associates with Deceased Donor Acute Kidney Injury and Allograft Failure
*Purpose: Produced exclusively by renal epithelial cells of the thick ascending limb, Uromodulin (UMOD, also known as Tamm-Horsfall protein) is the major component of hyaline…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of a Novel Digital Medicine Program on Adherence and Utilization in Pediatric Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Purpose: Optimal allograft function and long-term graft survival depends on many factors, including adherence to a complex medication regimen. Methods of measuring adherence are…2019 American Transplant Congress
Type of Induction Does Not Impact Patient or Kidney Allograft Survival in Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplant Recipients in the United States
*Purpose: Induction practices vary widely in the United States for patients undergoing simultaneous liver and kidney (SLK) transplantation. We examined the impact of induction type…2019 American Transplant Congress
Multidisciplinary Practitioner Perspectives on Cardiovascular Disease Guideline Interventions in Liver Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of mortality in liver transplant recipients (LTRs). However, there is a lack of LT-specific CVD clinical practice…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Retrospective Matched Case-Control Study of Medical and Psychiatric Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Bipolar Disorder
*Purpose: Management of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with bipolar disorder (BD) is complicated by risk factors for non-adherence, complex medication regimens and limited published guidance.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplantation in Acute Hepatic Insufficiency Induced by Imatinib
*Purpose: Case report of a Woman, pediatrician, 40 yo,with chronic myeloid leukemia using Imatinib who developed Serious Acute Hepatic Failure and needed liver transplant to…2019 American Transplant Congress
Build It, They Will Come: Surgical Renal Outpatient Infusion Room Decreases Readmission Rates
*Purpose: Post-renal transplant patients present a unique set of complex medical concerns that are best served by qualified, transplant-trained healthcare professionals. Post-renal transplant patients often…
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