2021 American Transplant Congress
Temporal Changes in Renal Function Predict Waitlist Death or Deterioration in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Renal dysfunction at the time of listing predicts inferior waitlist outcomes in pediatric liver transplant candidates, independent of the Pediatric End-Stage Liver Disease (PELD)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Donation During COVID-19 Pandemic
Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: The COVID-19 pandemic led to a decrease in transplantation throughout the United States. We examined the impact of the pandemic in regards to the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Valganciclovir Dosing for Cytomegalovirus Prophylaxis in Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant Recipients; Single Center Experience
*Purpose: The main objective of the study is to compare the efficacy of the different Valganciclovir dosing strategies in pediatric solid organ transplant recipients with…2021 American Transplant Congress
To Whom do Pediatric Donor Organs Go?
*Purpose: Pediatric priority in organ allocation is mandated by the Final Rule, but prioritization varies by organ, sometimes informed by size-matching needs. Heart (Policy 6.6.E)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Clinically Evident Portal Hypertension (CEPH) is Associated with Low IGF-1 in Children with Chronic Liver Disease
*Purpose: Children with chronic liver disease exhibit growth hormone resistance which is an additional risk factor for sarcopenia and growth failure in this vulnerable population.…2021 American Transplant Congress
The Pediatric National Liver Review Board: What Happens to Waitlist Registrations with Denied Exception Forms?
*Purpose: On 5/14/19, the exceptions review process for pediatric liver transplant (LT) candidates was changed from 11 Regional Review Boards to one National Pediatric Liver…2021 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Kidney Transplant Strategy: The Sequence Effect
*Purpose: Improvements in patient survival with pediatric end stage kidney disease (ESKD) predicts needing more than one kidney transplant over a child’s lifetime. Timing of…2021 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Allograft Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Transitioned to Adult Care – A Single Center Study
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: The transition of healthcare for young adults with kidney transplants from pediatric to adult care settings is an area of need, hitherto under-recognized in…2021 American Transplant Congress
Hepatoportoenterostomy versus Primary Liver Transplantation for Biliary Atresia: A Review of the National Experience
*Purpose: Kasai hepatoportoenterostomy (HPE) followed by liver transplantation (LT) if needed is the standard of care for children with biliary atresia (BA). Some, however, have…2021 American Transplant Congress
Degree of T Cell Infiltration Predicts Treatment Response in Pediatric Liver Late Acute Cellular Rejection
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH
*Purpose: Late acute cellular rejection (ACR) occurs >6mo post-liver transplant and is associated with chronic rejection and allograft loss. Currently, no diagnostic features predict ACR…
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