2022 American Transplant Congress
Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients on Belatacept versus Tacrolimus-Based Immunosuppression
1Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, GA, 2Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, GA
*Purpose: Patients 70 years and older with advanced/ end stage kidney disease are increasingly receiving kidney transplants. Immediately post- transplant, our center utilizes Belatacept coupled…2022 American Transplant Congress
Intensive Antimetabolite Reduction is Not Associated with Increased Risk of Biopsy-Proven Acute Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients with BK Virus Infection; a Single Center Experience
*Purpose: Polyoma BK virus (BKV) is a ubiquitous DNA virus that is capable of reactivation and infection in kidney transplant recipients (KTR). Manifestations of the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Metastatic BK Virus-Associated Urothelial Carcinoma Originating in Renal Allograft
1Pathology, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX, 2Internal Medicine, UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Cases of urinary tract carcinoma associated with BK virus have been reported in kidney transplant recipients; therefore, we postulate that BK virus may play…2022 American Transplant Congress
A Randomized Phase 2 Study Of Mau868 Vs Placebo To Treat Bk Viremia In Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: To assess the safety and efficacy of MAU868, a BK virus-specific monoclonal antibody, in adult kidney transplant recipients with BK viremia.*Methods: This is a…2022 American Transplant Congress
Use of Everolimus and Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitors in Bk Nephropathy: Insights from Follow-Up and Surveillance Biopsies
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: BK virus-associated nephropathy (BKVAN) is a clinically important entity that results in an allograft loss in kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). Mammalian target of rapamycin…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Prevalence and Morbidity Associated with BK Virus in Heart Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: BK polyomavirus (BKV) is a quiescent polyomavirus that is present in approximately 80% of the population and can reactivate in immunocompromised patients and impair…2022 American Transplant Congress
Treatment of BK Virus with Weekly Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Adult Kidney Transplant Recipients
*Purpose: The typical management of Polyoma BK virus (BKV) in kidney transplant recipients (KTR) includes reducing immunosuppression (IS). Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) has been utilized for…2022 American Transplant Congress
Is BK After SPK Okay?: Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Outcomes After BK Viremia
*Purpose: BK viremia and BK nephropathy (BKN) are common after kidney transplant alone, occurring in ~15% and ~1-10%, and are associated with an increased risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
BK Viremia in Living vs Deceased Donor Renal Transplant Recipients Receiving Alemtuzumab Induction
1University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, 2Univ of Maryland Schl of Med, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: There is conflicting data regarding the association of donor type and BK viremia in renal transplant recipients. This study sought to compare the incidence…2022 American Transplant Congress
High Incidence of BKPyV DNAemia After Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: Polyomavirus BK (BKPyV) commonly reactivates after kidney transplantation and causes significant morbidity and increased risk of graft loss. However, data on the burden of…
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