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Articles tagged "Outcome"

  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Morbidity Outcomes in Live Kidney Donors in the UK: 15 Year Compartive Cohort Study

    N. Krishnan,1 L. Mumford,3 G. Lipkin,4 S. Fletcher,1 I. Dasgupta,5 P. Gill,6 R. Ryan,7 N. Raymond.8

    1Renal Unit, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom; 2Faculty of Health and Life Sciences, Coventry University, Coventry, United Kingdom; 3Statistics and Clinical Studies, Organ Donation and Transplant, National Health Services Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom; 4Renal Unit, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 5Renal Unit, Heart of England Hospitals, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 6Academic Unit of Primary Care, University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom; 7Primary Care, West Midlands, Birmingham, United Kingdom; 8Statistics, University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom.

    Understanding risks and long-term outcomes of live kidney donation is essential.To investigate longer-term morbidity outcomes of live kidney donors (LD) compared to healthy controls.Ethics approval…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Improved Long-Term Outcomes of Pancreas Transplantation: Analysis of Allograft Half-Lives and Predictive Demographic Factors

    A. Adamusiak, R. Kandaswamy, T. Dunn, S. Riad, E. Finger.

    Department of Surgery Division of Transplantation, University of Minessota, Minneapolis, MN.

    In contrast to other solid organ transplants, the characteristics of long term surviving pancreas transplants have not been well described. Our objective was to measure…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Unique Recipient Benefits with Paired Kidney Donation

    J. Buggs,1 E. Rogers,2 V. Bowers.1

    1Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Medical Group, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL; 2Transplant Research, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL.

    Introduction: Kidney transplantation is the treatment choice for ESRD with improved survival and cost benefit compared with dialysis. The imbalance of supply over demand along…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Non-US Citizen Liver Transplant Recipients (LTR) Have Superior Outcomes Compared to US Citizen LTR: A Retrospective Study of 50,422 Subjects Using the Organ Procurement and Transplant Network (OPTN) from 1992-2015

    T. Butler,1 A. Rana,2 M. Garfinkel.1

    1Department of Transplantation, Southern Illniois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL; 2Department of Abdominal Transplantation, Baylor, Houston, TX.

    The US performs over 7,000 liver transplants per year and a substantial subset of Non-US citizen recipients exist. United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) policy…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes of ABO Non-Identical Pancreas Transplant

    S. Nagaraju, R. Mangus, J. Fridell.

    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis.

    A data review of all pancreas transplants since 2003 (n=606) at our institution revealed 41 recipients of a non-identical ABO donor pancreas. They were matched…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes after Cardiac Transplantation for Adult Congenital Heart Disease in the Modern Era

    X. Zeng,1 R. Vela,2 J. Pruszynski,2 J. Martinez,2 S. Ring,2 M. Peltz.2

    1Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX; 2Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallss, TX.

    Background: More patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) are surviving into adulthood and require heart transplantation. These patients historically experienced worse survival early after transplantation.…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Potential Barriers to Renal Patient Care: Perspectives of Dialysis and Transplant Social Workers

    D. Lim,1 A. Patel,2 N. Khoury,2 R. Prashar.2

    1Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI; 2Department of Nephrology and Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI.

    Background: Little is studied about social workers' (SW) perceptions and experiences in dialysis and transplant care. We aimed to assess patient care experiences and perspectives…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Recipients with End-Stage Renal Disease Largely Benefit from Kidney Transplantation

    W. Ju, Y. Tang, Q. Zhao, L. Jing, S. Huang, Z. Zhu, F. Ji, Z. Zhang, X. He, G. Chen, Z. Guo, D. Wang.

    Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

    Background: The incidence of end-stage renal disease (ESRD) following liver transplant (LT) has increased. The actual benefit of kidney transplantation (KT) is not completely understood…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    The Impact of Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis on Patient Outcomes after Liver Transplantation Using the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipient (SRTR) Database

    D. Moonka,1 G. Divine,2 S. Nagai.3

    1Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI; 2Public Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI; 3Transplant Institute, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI.

    Spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) is associated with abdominal inflammation and increased morbidity in patients with end-stage liver disease. However, SBP has generally not been associated…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Characterization of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Memory T Cell Subsets in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients with Previously Treated Active Tuberculosis

    S. Nellimarla, Y. Natori, V. Ferreira, S. Husain, A. Humar, D. Kumar.

    UHN, Toronto, Canada.

    Introduction:Cell-mediated immune (CMI) responses including CD4+ and CD8+ T-cells contribute to control of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTb) infection. There are no data on long term TB-specific…
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