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Articles tagged "Outpatients"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparison of Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation Scores to Medication Adherence Assessment Findings in Kidney Transplant Candidates Undergoing Living Donor Transplant

    J. Trofe-Clark1, G. Malat1, M. Norris1, M. Bleicher2, E. Smith3, D. Sawinski2, R. Weinrieb4, R. Bloom2

    1Pharmacy, Hospital of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Renal Division, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 3Social Work, Hosp of Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 4Pyschiatry, Univ of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplantation (SIPAT) is a standardized, evaluation tool intended to assess psychosocial health in organ transplant candidates. The purpose…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Sleep Quality and Psychosocial Factors in Liver Transplant Recipients from an Outpatient Follow-Up Clinic in China

    X. Zhu, J. Liu, L. Liu, P. Mao

    Transplantation Center, Third Xiangya Hospital, Changsha, China

    *Purpose: Sleep disturbance is a severe problem in liver transplant recipients; few studies have confirmed the psychosocial factors associated with sleep quality in patients after…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Accommodating Increasing Volumes without Knocking Down Walls: Update on an Infusion Center’s Growth

    J. C. Estrada

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: An increase in transplants performed at the medical center in comparison to the limited availability of outpatient infusion chairs and home infusion companies compelled…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Technology Triggered Adherence Intervention – Preliminary Findings

    T. E. Kaiser1, N. S. Ejaz1, S. Tremblay1, N. J. Parrish2, J. Benavides2, B. Rehe2, A. Govil1, E. S. Woodle1, R. R. Alloway1

    1University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, 2UC Health, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Medication non-adherence (M-NA) after renal transplant (RT) increases the risk of graft failure. We conducted a prospective, randomized, single center trial to evaluate 3…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    The Liver Frailty Index is Associated with Current and Subsequent Disability in Liver Transplant Candidates

    J. C. Lai, J. L. Dodge, C. E. McCulloch, K. E. Covinsky, J. P. Singer

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: The Liver Frailty Index (LFI) was developed to capture the effects of malnutrition and muscle wasting in patients with cirrhosis awaiting liver transplantation (LT).…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Build It, They Will Come: Surgical Renal Outpatient Infusion Room Decreases Readmission Rates

    J. Truckenbrod1, K. DeWall1, M. Jones1, E. VanLith1, M. Anderson1, L. Jaeger1, M. Phillips2, W. Kendall1, L. Burris1, T. Thambi1

    1Transplant, Sanford USD Medical Center and Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD, 2Surgical Renal, Sanford USD Medical Center and Hospital, Sioux Falls, SD

    *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…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    A Pilot Study of Organ Donor Registration among Persons Living with HIV (PLWH)

    D. Bhamidipati1, P. Veldkamp2, L. Despines1, C. Sullivan3, S. Stuart3, D. McMahon2, G. Haidar2

    1UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Division of Infectious Diseases, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 3Center for Organ Recovery and Education, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Under the HIV Organ Policy Equity Act (HOPE Act), persons living with HIV (PLWH) may receive organ transplants from HIV-infected donors. However, awareness of…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Pictogram Tool to Improve Medication Adherence in Heart Transplant Families with Limited English Proficiency and Low Health Literacy

    A. C. Rothkopf1, J. Chen2, N. Jasiak-Panek3, K. Le3, A. Joong4, L. J. Addonizio1

    1Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2Department of Pharmacy, Columbia University, New York, NY, 3Department of Pharmacy, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 4Pediatric Cardiology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Rejection in heart transplant recipients significantly limits long-term survival, impairs quality of life, and increases both direct and indirect costs of care. Preventing rejection…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Provision of Highly Specialized Aftercare by the Transplant Center Strongly Improves Patient, Pancreas and Kidney Allograft Survival in Long-Term Follow-Up after Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation

    T. Schachtner,1,2,3 M. Zaks,1 A. Kahl,1 P. Reinke.1,2

    1Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 2Berlin-Brandenburg Center for Regenerative Therapies, Charite Campus Virchow Clinic, Berlin, Germany; 3Berlin Institute of Health BIH, Charite and Max Delbrueck Center, Berlin, Germany.

    Despite rapid medical advancements in the field of transplantation, mean allograft survival remained at a standstill. If and to what extent a highly specialized and…
  • 2018 American Transplant Congress

    Innovative Strategies to Accommodate Increased Patient Volume in an Outpatient Transplant Infusion Center

    J. Estrada, M. Tyrell, J. Choi, J. Jagolino, S. Jordan.

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA.

    Purpose: To accommodate the increasing volume of patients scheduled for infusions at the Comprehensive Transplant Center(CTC) Infusion suite. It began as a two chair unit…
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