2022 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors for Early Post Transplant Cardiac Dysfunction After Liver Transplantation
1Transplant Institute, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
*Purpose: Cardiovascular complications after liver transplantation (LTx) are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. The goal of this study was to evaluate risk factors…2022 American Transplant Congress
Neighborhood Spatial Accessibility is Not Associated with Days Alive and Out of the Hospital After Kidney Transplant
*Purpose: Transportation-related barriers to care or to health-promoting resources are often referenced as challenges during the kidney transplant process. However, little is known about the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Clinical Complications Following HLA-Incompatible Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Incompatible living donor kidney transplant recipients (ILDKTr) require desensitization to facilitate transplantation across donor-specific antibody (DSA); however, this substantial upfront immunosuppression may result in…2022 American Transplant Congress
Performance of Kidney Transplantation in a Resource-Poor Setting of Southeast Nigeria- A Review of the First Ten Cases
*Purpose: To assess complication and survival after performance of kidney transplantation in a resource poor setting in Southeast Nigeria*Methods: A retrospective review of transplant registers…2022 American Transplant Congress
Pseudomonas Related Pseudoaneurysm and Rupture of Transplant Renal Artery with Devastating Consequences – A Case Series
*Purpose: Only few cases of infectious pseudoaneurysm of the transplant renal artery caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa are reported in literature. Here we describe three such…2022 American Transplant Congress
Tracheostomy After Liver Transplantation: Utility and Impact
Liver and Pancreas Transplant Center, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: High acuity Liver transplant (LT) patients have an increased risk of postoperative respiratory failure requiring tracheostomy (TS). The use of TS in ventilator-dependent patients…2022 American Transplant Congress
Pulmonary Function Tests and Liver Transplantation
*Purpose: Liver transplant recipients have a high risk of developing postoperative pulmonary complications. Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are expensive and often incapable of predicting patients…2022 American Transplant Congress
Evolving Trends In The Management And Outcome Of Duodenal Complications After Pancreas Transplantation: A 20-year Single Institution Experience
*Purpose: Duodenal leaks have been a sinister complication in any major gastro-intestinal operation. With an incidence ranging from 4-10%, these have been one of the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Reduction in Opioid Discharge Prescribing for Kidney Transplant Recipients Through Implementation of a Standardized Opioid Prescribing Policy
*Purpose: Diversion of unused opioid medications has contributed to the opioid epidemic, and opioid use after kidney transplantation has been shown to be a risk…2022 American Transplant Congress
Graft and Patient Outcomes of Kidney Transplant Tourism: A Single-Center Experience
*Purpose: The expanding supply-demand mismatch between organs available for transplantation and patients in need led to the growth of transplant tourism. In our study, we…
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