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Articles tagged "Psychosocial"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Acute Sequelae of Sars-Cov-2 Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    S. Alasfar1, T. Chiang1, A. J. Snyder2, M. T. Ou1, B. Boyarsky1, A. T. Abedon1, J. L. Alejo1, W. Cochran1, J. M. Garonzik-Wang3, D. C. Brennan1, T. Vannorsdall1, D. L. Segev1, R. K. Avery1

    1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 3University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI

    *Purpose: Post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC) is an increasingly recognized phenomenon manifested by long lasting cognitive, mental, and physical symptoms. We aimed to estimate…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Barriers to Completing the Transplant Evaluation Process: A Mixed-Methods Study

    E. J. Gordon1, J. J. Uriarte1, A. N. McLagan1, B. Kuramitsu1, J. Gacki-Smith1, M. Shumate2, L. McElroy3, J. Caicedo1

    1Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, 3Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Little is known about patient-reported factors affecting patients’ access to the kidney transplant waitlist after starting evaluation. We qualitatively assessed patients’ perceived barriers to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Resource Utilization in Liver Transplant Patients Based on Psychological Evaluation of High Risk vs. Non-High Risk

    K. Barber1, D. Chism2, R. Sauls3, R. Shargo3, M. Gosselin4, S. Mohammed3, K. Robichaux3, A. Kumar5, J. Buggs1

    1Transplant Surgery, Tampa General Hospital, Tampa, FL, 2Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Bradenton, FL, 3University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, 4University of Tampa, Tampa, FL, 5Morsani College of Medicine, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL

    *Purpose: Psychological evaluation in liver transplant candidates helps to determine suitability. The psychological risk assessment results in the characterization of either low, medium, or high…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Knowledge Gaps and Perceptions of Liver Disease and Liver Transplant Referral Serve as Barriers to Transplant Among Primary Care Providers in Non-Urban America

    M. Wright1, V. Madabhushi1, A. R. Garcia2, N. Pope2, A. Murphy3, C. N. Taylor1, R. Gedaly1, M. Gupta1

    1Surgery, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 2College of Social Work, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, 3School of Public Health, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY

    *Purpose: The path to liver transplant (LTX) typically begins with primary care providers(PCPs), and is dependent on timely referral to transplant centers. The referral patterns…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Identifying Health System-Level Barriers to Living Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Health Professionals

    S. Sandal1, I. Schiller1, N. Dendukuri1, J. Robert1, K. Katergi1, A. Alam1, M. Cantarovich1, J. F. Fiore Jr1, C. Weber1, M. Fortin2

    1McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 2University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada

    *Purpose: There is growing recognition that efforts to increase living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) should focus on health system-level inefficiencies. While previous studies focused on…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Health Care Transition of Adolescents After Kidney Transplantation in Germany and Austria – The Randomized Controlled Transnephro Trial

    L. Pape1, M. Kreuzer1, A. Großhenig2, J. Prüfe1, S. Group3

    1Pediatrics II, University Hospital of Essen, Essen, Germany, 2Biostatistics, Hannover Medical School, Hannover, Germany, 3German Society of Pediatric Nephrology, Berlin, Germany

    *Purpose: Adolescence is the age with the highest rate of graft losses because of non-adherence and the transfer from pediatric to adult care. Health care…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Improving Access and Equity for Transplant: A Single-Center Experience

    S. Kodali1, A. Lopez2, C. Egwim2, J. Alegria2, S. Yi2, H. Adrogue2, M. Moaddab2, H. Huang2, I. Hussain2, M. Kassi2, J. Ontiveros2, R. Guardiola2, J. Alexander2, D. Harvey2, K. Maresh2, S. Zylicz2, L. Loza2, J. Corkrean2, A. O. Gaber2, R. M. Ghobrial1

    1Sherrie and Alan Conover Center for Liver Disease & Transplantation, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX, 2Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Many Hispanic Americans have misconceptions about transplantation due to language and cultural differences, which can make them less likely to undergo liver transplant (LT)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Self-Report of Length of Sobriety is Not Significantly Related to Early Return to Alcohol Use Post Transplant

    J. Esswein1, A. Powell1, H. Bruschwein2, S. Weinland1

    1Psychiatry, VCU School of Medicine, Richmond, VA, 2The University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA

    *Purpose: Many transplant centers in the United States require six months of abstinence from alcohol prior to liver transplant. Recently, there has been an increased…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Patient and Provider Perspectives on Telehealth Clinic Visits Precipitated by the Covid-19 Viral Pandemic

    L. Adamski1, C. Alvarez1, M. Patterson2, C. Shen3, G. Kaur3, F. K. Butt3

    1Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2University of South Carolina, Greenville, SC, 3Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA

    *Purpose: The transplant community had to adjust to a new way of practicing medicine during the COVID-19 viral pandemic. Our transplant center quickly adapted to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Novel Social Factors on Living Kidney Donation

    L. Cholin, E. Ramos, J. Yahr, J. Schold, E. Poggio, A. Huml

    Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: General demographic information including age, gender, race, and socioeconomic status are often used to describe living kidney donors (LKDs). Little is known about more…
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