2021 American Transplant Congress
Are All DSA’s the Same? Are We Ready for Precision Medicine in Pediatric LT?
*Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) play an uncertain role in rejection after liver transplantation (LT). We hypothesized that evaluation of epitope differences in HLA-DR/DQ mismatching can…2021 American Transplant Congress
Graft Loss in Adolescent and Young Adult Generation After Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience in Japan
Nephrology, Toho University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients of all ages may have difficulty adhering to a strict treatment plan, adolescents and young adults are at particularly high risk…2021 American Transplant Congress
Nutrition, Body Habitus, and Food Insecurity, in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients
1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2Emory University and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Appropriate nutrition and physical activity are critical for optimal post-transplant recovery and long term outcomes, especially in pediatric populations. Both malnutrition and obesity are…2021 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Follow-up Biopsies After Acute Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Treatment of acute kidney transplant rejection in children is often guided by creatinine-based estimates of GFR (eGFR) that may lack sensitivity to determine the…2021 American Transplant Congress
Cost Effectiveness Analysis Comparing Treatments of Biliary Strictures in Pediatric Liver Transplant Patients
*Purpose: Biliary strictures are associated with significant morbidity after pediatric liver transplantation. There are two main treatment options which are percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTC) and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Growing Up During the Pandemic: A New Look for Transitioning to Adult Transplant Care
Children's Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Adolescent and young adult (AYA) recipients of solid organ transplants (SOT) are confronted with a unique set of life stressors that may negatively impact…2021 American Transplant Congress
Use of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Children with Kidney Transplantation: A Pilot Study
*Purpose: Use of a blood test to detect donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) levels has been shown to predict rejection in adults with kidney transplants. If…2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Infections in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients and Household Members Using Wearable Devices
*Purpose: Wearable devices that measure physiological parameters have shown utility for detecting infections such as influenza and recently COVID-19 up to 10 days before clinical…2021 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of Pediatric Intestine Transplant Between the Current Era (2015-2019) and the Peak Period (2002-2006)
1Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA, 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Demand for intestine transplants in children grew from its clinical inception in the late 1980s to a peak in 2007 of 111 small bowel-containing…2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Once-Daily Extended-Release Tacrolimus Intrapatient Variability in Stable Adolescent and Young Adult Renal Transplant Recipients – 3 Year Results
1Children's Hospital Colorado, Denver, CO, 2Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Grand Rapids, MI
*Purpose: Successful renal transplantation requires complex medication regimens that rely heavily on strict adherence to be effective. Variability in immunosuppression exposure, specifically tacrolimus, is associated…
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