2019 American Transplant Congress
More Than Meets the Eye: The Use of Serial Intravascular Ultrasound for Assessment of Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy after Heart Transplantation
1Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Cardiac allograft vasculopathy (CAV) is the “Achilles heel” of long-term survival after heart transplantation. While conventional coronary angiography is recognised as the standard for…2019 American Transplant Congress
A Prognostic Drug Development Tool to Assess the Transplantability at the Time of Listing for Kidney Transplant Candidates
1Terasaki Research Institute, Los Angeles, CA, 2Hansa Medical AB, Lund, Sweden
*Purpose: At time of listing for kidney transplant (KT), a patient is not informed of the probabilities of KT, death, or remaining on the waiting…2019 American Transplant Congress
External Validation of the Living Kidney Donor Profile Index (LKDPI) in the Canadian Kidney Transplant Recipient Population
*Purpose: The LKDPI is a risk index which incorporates clinical characteristics of living kidney donors and their recipients to predict the risk of total graft…2019 American Transplant Congress
Immunobiogram, a New IVD Immunoassay to Test the Sensitivity Profile of Kidney Transplant Recipients to Immunosuppressive Drugs: Further Results from BH-Pilot Study
*Purpose: IMBG is an immunoassay developed by Biohope to measure in vitro PBMC sensitivity/resistance profile to a panel of immunosuppressive drugs (IS) in Kidney Transplant…2019 American Transplant Congress
Predicting HCC Recurrence Following Liver Transplant – A Machine Learning Approach
*Purpose: The liver transplant listing criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is controversial. Policies aim to prevent tumor recurrence but it has been difficult to encompass…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pre-Transplant Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Impacts Heart Transplant (HT) Survival
1Research, LiveOnNY, Manhattan, NY, 2Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, 3LiveOnNY, Manhattan, NY
*Purpose: Retrospective analysis of UNOS data was performed to determine regional variation in the utilization and impact of VAD prior to HT in the United…2019 American Transplant Congress
Diminishing Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Risk-Adjusted Mortality: Reaction to Flagging, Artifact of Modeling, or Both?
*Purpose: To examine longitudinal trends in SRTR risk-adjusted patient and graft survival rates.*Methods: Current, and archived versions of The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR)…2019 American Transplant Congress
Predictors of Glomerular Filtration Rate after Renal Transplantation
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: Glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is an excellent indicator of renal function however there is limited data on the impact of KDPI on long term…2019 American Transplant Congress
Association of Pretransplant and Posttransplant 5-Tier Ratings with Candidate Mortality after Listing
*Purpose: The OPTN Final Rule mandates the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) to publish understandable reports of transplant rate, waitlist mortality, and posttransplant outcomes.…2019 American Transplant Congress
Can National Data Predict Which Older Kidney Donors Are More Likely to Yield Higher eGFR 1-Year Post-Transplant?
1United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA, 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Older donors (65+) have been utilized at low rates despite accounting for the majority of deaths in the U.S. (73%, CDC). Kasiske et al.…
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