2020 American Transplant Congress
Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA May Not Discriminate Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients with a Prior Allograft in Place
*Purpose: Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is an injury biomarker discriminating rejection in kidney transplant (KTx) patients (pts). However, its performance when stratified by rejection risk…2020 American Transplant Congress
Re-Transplantation Outcomes in the United States Before and after DAA-Introduction
Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: The success of direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy has led to the widespread treatment of HCV and near-universal cure for chronically infected patients and improved…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Allograft Nephrectomy on Outcomes in Second Kidney Transplantation
Urology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: The impact of failed allograft nephrectomy on the outcome of second kidney transplantation is not clear. We evaluated the effects of the first allograft…2020 American Transplant Congress
Perioperative Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Liver Transplantation: A Case Series
*Purpose: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving treatment modality for patients who develop cardiopulmonary failure refractory to conventional efforts. ECMO has been used sparingly…2020 American Transplant Congress
Intestinal Retransplantation: Survival Outcomes Similar to Primary Transplantation
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE
*Purpose: Isolated and multivisceral intestinal transplantation is indicated for patients with life threatening complications of intestinal failure. Intestinal retransplantation has been performed in select intestinal…2020 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Maintaining Immunosuppression after Kidney Graft Failure on Mortality and Re-Transplantation
*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…2020 American Transplant Congress
Liver Retransplantation (reLT) in the Modern Post-MELD, Post-DAA Era
School of Medicine, UCSF, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Liver retransplantation (reLT) is responsible for a small proportion of all liver transplants (LT), but outcomes are much worse than primary LT. Hepatitis C…2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Retransplantation after Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders: An Analysis of the UNOS/OPTN Database (1998 to 2019)
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is a serious, potentially fatal complication after kidney transplantation. Existing literature on outcomes of kidney retransplantation in patients with prior…2020 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Donation after Circulatory Death Allografts on Outcomes Following Liver Re-Transplantation in the United States
*Purpose: Scarcity of donor organs in liver transplantation (LT) has necessitated consideration of donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors. Complications following LT and disease recurrence…2020 American Transplant Congress
Alemtuzumab and Associated Infectious and Transplant Outcomes in Renal Re-Transplant Patients
The Eshelman School of Pharmacy, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate infectious and transplant outcomes exclusively in renal re-transplant patients who had received alemtuzumab for induction therapy.*Methods:…
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