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Articles tagged "Pediatric"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    De Novo Donor Specific Antibodies After Heart Transplantation in Fontan Patients with Protein Losing Enteropathy

    D. A. Magnetta1, V. Hoch2, D. Pinelli3, M. Monge4, E. Pahl1, P. T. Thrush1

    1Pediatric Cardiology, Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2Northwestern School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 3Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 4Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE) complicates Fontan physiology and can be an indication for heart transplantation (HT). PLE is accompanied by immune dysregulation, potentially impacting…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Allograft Survival by Informing Donor Selection in Kidney Transplant Recipients Under 5 Years Old

    F. Manca Barayre, L. Greenbaum, R. Garro, P. Winterberg, R. Patzer, J. Hogan

    Emory University, Atlanta, GA

    *Purpose: The kidney allocation system aims at allocating high-quality kidneys in pediatric recipients but the KDPI score used to assess the quality of the donors…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Pediatric Liver Allograft with an Occult Urea Cycle Defect Carrier Mutation Causing Delayed Graft Function and Metabolic Crisis After Liver Transplantation

    A. Peters, M. Rezvani, C. Prada, K. Campbell

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: We report an interesting case of delayed graft function following pediatric liver transplantation, which was attributed to previously unrecognized urea cycle carrier genetic defect…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Reducing Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: The Improving Renal Outcomes Collaborative (iroc)

    C. Varnell1, A. Warmin1, G. Barletta2, C. Belsha3, L. Harshman4, D. Kershaw5, C. Pruette6, S. Ranabothu7, M. Seifert8, P. Singer9, M. Yanik10, K. Rich1, A. Modi1, D. Hooper1

    1Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2Phoenix Children’s Hospital, University of Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, 3SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital, St Louis, MO, 4University of Iowa Stead Family Children’s Hospital, Iowa City, IA, 5C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI, 6Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 7Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Little Rock, AR, 8University of Alabama at Birmingham, Children’s of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, 9Cohen Children's Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 10Levine Children's Hospital, Charlotte, NC

    *Purpose: To study the effect of implementing a Medication Adherence Promotion System (MAPS) on acute rejection (AR) rates in 9 pediatric kidney transplant (KT) programs.*Methods:…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Rejection in Pediatric and Young Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients on the Use of Mental Health Resources

    E. Ruzicka1, E. Lyons2, C. Naclerio2, A. Sikora2, K. McKinnon2, E. Blanchette2, M. Chandran2, M. Bock2, E. Christofferson2

    1Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO, 2University of Colorado, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Allograft rejection often results in increased hospital and medical resource utilization. Pediatric kidney transplant recipients (KTR) are at risk for psychosocial stressors, nonadherence to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Treatment of Bk Virus With Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Pediatric Kidney Transplant

    D. Mohammad, D. Kim, R. Baracco, G. Kapur, A. Jain

    Pediatric Nephrology and Transplant Services, Children's Hospital of Michigan, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: To study the prevalence of BK viremia (BKV) and BK Virus Nephropathy (BKVN) utilizing plasma BK quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) and report outcomes…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Macrosteatosis in the US Pediatric Deceased Liver Donor Population, 2005-2018

    J. Purvis, D. Dhall, C. McLeod, S. Sheikh, R. Cannon, K. Frey, J. Locke, B. Orandi

    University of Alabama School of Medicine, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: The pediatric obesity epidemic is associated with early signs of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) such as increased hepatic macrosteatosis and liver enzymes. In…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Outcomes Associated with Induction Therapy Regimens for Kidney Transplantation in Children: A NAPRTCS and PHIS Collaborative Report

    H. Pizzo1, D. Levy Erez2, N. M. Rodig3, T. Richardson4, M. Somers3

    1Pediatric Nephrology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Nephrology Institute, Schneider Children's Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, 3Nephrology, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 4Children's Hospital Association, Lenexa, KS

    *Purpose: Choice of induction agent at the time of pediatric kidney transplant (KTx) is often based upon patient characteristics and center practice. There are limited…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Association Between Cumulative Antithymocyte Globulin Dosing and Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Heart Transplant Recipients

    J. Chen1, D. Salerno1, H. Corbo1, S. Shah2, A. Rothkopf3, I. D. Lytrivi3

    1Department of Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, 2College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, St. John's University, Queens, NY, 3Pediatric Cardiology, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Lymphocyte depletion via rabbit antithymocyte globulin (rATG) is the most frequently used induction immunosuppressive in pediatric orthotopic heart transplant (OHT). Although outcomes are often…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Development Following Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

    L. Pape, J. Prüfe

    Pediatrics II, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation for children suffering CKD5 has been established in Germany approximately 50 years ago. While in the early decades the focus was merely…
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