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Articles tagged "Pregnancy"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Reproductive Counseling in Kidney Transplant: Patient Needs and Current Practices

    S. Rajagopal1, J. Ritchie2, D. Seidman3, Y. Srisengfa4, E. R. Perito5, D. Adey6, M. Sarkar7

    1Internal Medicine, Brookdale University Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 2Obstetrics and Gynecology, St Luke's University Health Network, Bethlehem, PA, 3Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 4University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 5Pediatric GI/Hepatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 6Nephrology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 7GI/Hepatology, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: Nearly 20% of female kidney transplant (KT) recipients are reproductive-aged. Early/unplanned pregnancies post-KT increase maternal and fetal risks, though data on reproductive counseling in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    In Vitro Fertilization Use Among Female Kidney Transplant Recipients

    L. A. Coscia1, J. M. Konel2, M. Bowring3, S. Constantinescu4, M. J. Moritz5

    1Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 2Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 3Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 4Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 5Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: Infertility is common among female kidney transplant recipients (KTRs). In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a potential option. The purpose of this study was to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy After Heart Transplant Does Not Negatively Impact Long Term Patient Survival

    M. J. Moritz1, D. Lee2, C. Madu2, S. Hossain3, L. A. Coscia4, S. Rao5, S. Constantinescu6

    1Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA, 2Cardiovascular Medicine, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, 3Data Analytics, University of South Florida, Muma College of Business, Tampa, FL, 4Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 5Nephrology, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, VA, 6Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: To evaluate the impact of pregnancy on patient survival in heart transplant recipients (HTRs), we linked the Transplant Pregnancy Registry International (TPRI) dataset with…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation – Is There a Life After Death?

    B. Dorobantu

    General Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Fundeni Clinical Institute, Bucharest, Romania

    *Purpose: Organ donation and liver transplantation can transform the lack of hope and a terrible loss into a gift - new life that springs from…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Awareness of Teratogenic Potential of Mycophenolic Acid Products and Pregnancy Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients

    S. Rao1, L. Coscia2, A. Yusuf2, S. Constantinescu3, M. J. Moritz4

    1Nephrology, University of Virginia Heath System, Charlottesville, VA, 2Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 3Medicine, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: In 2006, Transplant Pregnancy Registry International (TPRI) reported teratogenic effects of mycophenolic acid products (MPA) in pregnancies in transplant recipients. This resulted in black…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Twelve Live Births After Uterus Transplantation in the Dallas Uterus Transplant Study

    L. Johannesson, G. J. McKenna, A. Wall, J. Bayer, G. Testa

    Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: To describe aggregated pregnancy outcomes after uterus transplantation from a single, experienced center.*Methods: This prospective study reports on live births among 20 women who…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Multi-institutional Study of Renal Outcomes in Uterus Transplantation

    D. Sawinski1, L. Johannesson2, J. Kristen3, J. Fronek3, P. Porrett4

    1Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Department of Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 3Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Prague, Czech Republic, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Pregnancy and calcineurin inhibitor-based immunosuppression represent potential renal stressors for uterus transplant (UTx) recipients, many of whom have Mayer-Rokitanksy-Kuster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome and associated renal…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy Outcomes in 108 Heart Transplant Recipients

    L. A. Coscia1, A. Yusuf1, S. Rao2, S. Constantinescu3, M. J. Moritz4

    1Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 2University of Virginia Heath System, Charlottesville, VA, 3Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 4Surgery, Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to describe 185 pregnancies in 108 heart transplant recipients.*Methods: Data regarding conceptions occurring between June 1987 and Dec…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pregnancy Outcomes in 39 Lung Transplant Recipients

    S. Constantinescu1, L. A. Coscia2, A. Yusuf2, S. Rao3, M. J. Moritz4

    1Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, 2Transplant Pregnancy Registry International, Philadelphia, PA, 3University of Virginia Heath System, Charlottesville, VA, 4Lehigh Valley Health Network, Allentown, PA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study is to describe 52 pregnancies in 39 lung transplant recipients reporting to the Transplant Pregnancy Registry International (TPRI) from…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Natural Sensitization by Pregnancy, Testing Desensitization Strategies in Female NHPs Across Repeat Mismatches

    M. Manook, J. Yoon, Z. Fitch, R. Schmitz, A. M. Jackson, J. Kwun, S. Knechtle

    Duke Transplant Center, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Women are disproportionately represented in the highly sensitized patient cohort, and HLA-incompatible transplantation is undertaken predominantly in females. However, nonhuman primate (NHP) models to…
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