Articles tagged "Retransplantation"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA Performance Characteristics are Similar for Repeat and Primary Kidney Transplant Recipients
V. R. Peddi¹, S. Akkina², S. C. Jordan³, W. Tian⁴, Y. Qazi⁵
¹California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, ²Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, ³Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴CareDx, Brisbane, CA, ⁵University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Repeat kidney transplants (RKT) represent 12.4% of kidney transplants (KT) (10.9% of all living donor and 13.6% of all deceased donor). Most RKT are…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Preemptive Second Kidney Transplant Outcomes by Induction Type in the United States
S. Riad¹, G. Larrieux², S. Jackson³, R. Kandaswamy²
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³Complex Care Analytics, M-Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Failed kidney allograft is the fourth leading indication for kidney transplantation. A significant portion of second kidney transplant recipients undergo preemptive transplantation while on…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Second Kidney Transplant After Return to Dialysis by Induction Type in the United States
S. Riad¹, T. Shaker¹, S. Jackson², R. Kandaswamy³
¹Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Complex Care Analytics, M-Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, ³Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: A failed kidney allograft is the 4th leading indication for kidney transplantation. We examined the association of induction use in 2nd kidney transplant recipients…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Graft Loss in Adolescent and Young Adult Generation After Pediatric Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Experience in Japan
Y. Aoki, Y. Hamasaki, M. Muramatsu, J. Hashimoto, M. Kubota, S. Shishido, K. Sakai
Nephrology, Toho University Faculty of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients of all ages may have difficulty adhering to a strict treatment plan, adolescents and young adults are at particularly high risk…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Hepatic Artery Thrombosis and Liver Transplantation: Patient Management and Candidate Selection for Re-transplantation
H. Fernandez, A. Wall, A. Gupta, E. Martinez, J. Bayer, G. McKenna, N. Onaca, R. Ruiz, C. Spak, G. Testa
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) is a severe complication in liver transplantation (OLTX). Re-OLTX for patients with HAT has been met with controversy due to…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Update on Pancreas Retransplantation- A Registry Analysis
A. Gruessner, J. Renz, S. Saggi, R. Gruessner
SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
*Purpose: A successful pancreas transplant provides patients with brittle diabetes the opportunity of good long-term metabolic control. While initially more and more retransplants were performed,…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Characterization of Retransplantation Following Graft Failure Due to Bkvn
K. Nguyen¹, H. Curtis², J. Panichella², H. Resweber³, A. Di Carlo², S. Karhadkar¹
¹Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, ²Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadephia, PA, ³Surgery, Temple University School of Medicine, Gladwyne, PA
*Purpose: Immunosuppression following kidney transplantation allows for the reactivation of BK polyomavirus (BKV)- frequently implicated in graft dysfunction and failure. Although BKV Nephropathy (BKVN) was…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Age and Racial Disparities in Access to Re-kidney Transplantation
S. S. Patole¹, J. Ahn¹, S. Sandal², D. Segev¹, M. McAdams Demarco³
¹Department of Transplantation Surgery, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, ³Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Graft failure is likely increasing among kidney transplant (KT) recipients due to improvements in patient survival. While the benefits of re-KT have been well…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Evolving Trends in Risk Profiles and Outcomes in Older Adults Undergoing Kidney Re-Transplantation
S. Sandal¹, J. Ahn², M. Cantarovich¹, N. Chu², D. Segev², M. McAdams DeMarco²
¹McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, ²Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: The half-life of a kidney transplant (KT) is 8-12 years, and a significant proportion of patients end up with graft loss at age ≥65…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Maintaining Immunosuppression after Kidney Graft Failure on Mortality and Re-Transplantation
C. Schinstock, S. Balakrishnan, A. Bentall, M. Merzkani, M. Stegall
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Patients with a failed renal allograft are at high risk for mortality. The potential benefit of maintaining immunosuppression with the intent to minimize sensitization…