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Articles tagged "Resource utilization"

  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Dialysis Facility Provider Transplant Knowledge after a Randomized Multilevel Intervention to Increase Kidney Transplant Referral and Evaluation in the Southeast

    K. Maroney1, R. Hamoda1, L. McPherson1, A. Cruz2, S. Pastan1, L. Plantinga1, S. Paul1, M. Ellis3, D. DuBay4, A. Reeves-Daniel5, R. Detwiler6, E. Hartmann7, H. Jones8, B. Thrasher9, C. Zayas10, L. Mulloy10, S. Wright11, R. Patzer1

    1Emory University, Atlanta, GA, 2IPRO Network of the South Atlantic, Raleigh, NC, 3Duke University, Durham, NC, 4Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, 5Wake Forest Health Transplant Center, Winston-Salem, NC, 6UNC Center for Transplantation, Chapel Hill, NC, 7Piedmont Transplant Institute, Atlanta, GA, 8Vidant Medical Center Transplant Services, Greenville, NC, 9Carolinas Transplant Center, Charlotte, NC, 10Augusta University, Augusta, GA, 11IPRO Network of the South Atlantic, Morrisville, NC

    *Purpose: Dialysis facility provider kidney transplantation (KTx) knowledge influences patient transplant access. The Reducing Disparities in Access to kidNey Transplantation (RaDIANT) Regional Study is a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    How Well Do Kidney Transplant Patients Understand Their Medications and Does Real-Time Assessment of Knowledge Improve Retention of Information?

    B. Clark1, B. Sirandas1, T. Larson2, A. Carlson1, C. Truax1, D. D. Ramirez1, L. Smith1, I. Hall1

    1University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, 2Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: This study aims to evaluate the impact that early formal assessment and reteaching have on patient medication knowledge after renal transplant.*Methods: This was a…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Women Who Undergo Liver Transplant Have Increased Health Care Utilization in the Peri-Transplant Period Compared with Men

    J. B. Rubin, G. Cullaro, J. Ge, J. C. Lai

    Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Univeristy of California-San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: We have previously shown that women on the liver transplant (LT) waitlist are at greater risk of hospitalization compared with men, but whether this…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Limited Accessibility of Kidney Transplantation in Rural Residents: A Nationwide Data of South Korea

    J. Kim1, K. Park1, S. Park1, M. Yu2, Y. Kim1, J. Jeong1, K. Kim1, M. Park3, H. Lee1

    1Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of, 3Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the best modality of renal replacement therapy (RRT) for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It is suggested that KT…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Graft Survival of Fourth Time Renal Transplant Recipients Are Similar to Third Time Transplants: A SRTR Database Analysis

    B. Petrun, R. Nygaard, M. Hill, C. Richardson, A. Israni, P. Stahler

    Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The number of candidates for repeat kidney transplant in the United States has steadily increased over the last 30 years. Second and third kidney…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Forensic Transplant Psychiatry: Ethical Issues and the Unique Assessment Needs of Candidates with Forensic Psychiatric Problems

    D. Banayan, S. Gershan

    Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: To establish what, if any, currently available guidelines or assessment instruments can help transplant programs perform fair, and objective evaluations of patients with forensic…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Perceptions and Attitude of Transplant Clinicians towards Antimicrobial Resistance and Stewardship in Transplant Recipients: A Survey of the American Society of Transplantation

    M. So1, J. Hand2, M. Richmond1, A. Morris3, S. Husain1

    1University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA, 3Sinai Health System, Toronto, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: The perceptions and attitude of transplant clinicians towards antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) is unclear. We conducted a survey to better understand their attitude and perceptions…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Costs In Contemporary Transplant Practice

    M. Wyld, T. Ying, K. Wyburn, S. Chadban

    Renal Department, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Camperdown, Australia

    *Purpose: The cost of kidney transplantation, in the context of increasing immunological and medical complexity and higher donor and recipient age, remains uncertain. In 2009,…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Functional Dependence, Access to Kidney Transplantation and Waitlist Mortality

    A. Muzaale1, N. Chu1, H. Ying1, S. Norman2, S. Sison1, D. Segev1, M. McAdams-Demarco1

    1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2UM, Ann Habor, MI

    *Purpose: Among patients with ESRD, functional dependence is common and an important determinant of both HRQOL and adverse outcomes. Kidney transplant (KT) may help patients…
  • 2019 American Transplant Congress

    Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Renal Replacement Therapy Strategies in Haiti

    J. S. Pyda1, L. James2, J. J. Kim2, K. Khwaja1, M. Shrime3

    1Department of Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2Center for Health Decision Science, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, 3Program in Global Surgery and Social Change, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

    *Purpose: Kidney transplantation (KT) is the optimal renal replacement therapy (RRT) for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in high-income countries (HICs) conferring the highest…
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