Articles tagged "Risk factors"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Basiliximab versus Alemtuzumab: The Association Between Induction Agent and Airway Complications Following Lung Transplantation
M. Furukawa¹, E. G. Chan¹, T. Harano¹, J. Ryan¹, R. Rivosecchi², M. R. Morrell¹, P. G. Sanchez¹
¹Cardiothoracic Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, ²PUH-Pharmacy, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: Controversy still exist regarding the best induction strategy for lung transplantation. At our institution, induction is defined based on donor recipient CMV match. While…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Non-active Hepatitis B on Patient Survival After Renal Transplantation
A. Paschereit¹, K. Budde², M. Duerr², M. G. Naik²
¹Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Dialysis patients (pts) have an increased risk for hepatitis B (HB) infection and impaired response to HB vaccine compared to the general population. As…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Wound Infection After Kidney Transplantation: A Single Center Study
A. Demirag, J. Oberholzer, A. Agarwal, B. Rawashdeh, E. McCraken, K. Brayman
Transplantation, University of Virginia Medical Cener, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: Wound complications (WC) following kidney transplantation (KTx) consume valuable resources and may be associated with inferior short and long term graft outcomes. Known risk…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Initial Impact of Covid-19 on Reported Graft Failure Rates and Potential Confounding of Srtr Psrs
A. Wey¹, J. Miller¹, D. Musgrove¹, Y. Ahn¹, M. Valapour², N. Salkowski¹, M. Skeans¹, A. Massie³, R. Hirose⁴, D. Segev³, A. Israni¹, J. Snyder¹, B. Kasiske¹
¹SRTR, Minneapolis, MN, ²Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ³Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD, ⁴Univ of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: COVID-19 could bias the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) program-specific reports (PSRs), especially if its impact varied geographically.*Methods: Recipients who received transplants from…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors Associated with Multidrug Resistant Organism (MDRO) Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Single Center Experience
S. Schrank¹, J. Timpone², B. Javaid³, P. Kumar², M. Cooper³
¹Internal Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, ²Infectious Diseases and Travel Medicine, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, ³Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Risk factors for MDRO infections in kidney transplant recipients have previously been studied but limited to urinary tract infections. We sought to evaluate the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Modelling Patient Outcomes after Listing for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation in the UK: A Novel Technique
M. Ibrahim¹, L. Mumford¹, R. Hogg¹, R. Johnson¹, M. Pearson², J. Forsythe³, C. Callaghan⁴
¹Statistics and Clinical Studies, NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom, ²Winton Centre for Risk Evidence and Communication, Cambridge, United Kingdom, ³NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom, ⁴Renal, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Novel methods of data analysis and communication are needed to aid clinician and patient understanding of clinical outcomes. We aimed to demonstrate patient outcomes…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Large Donor-Recipient Age Gap in Live-Donor Renal Transplant in Tacrolimus Era
K. Soliman¹, T. Fulop¹, M. Mohamed Ahmed¹, A. Osman², A. Posadas¹, M. Casey¹, V. Rao¹, V. Rohan³, D. Dubay³, S. Nadig³, H. Ali⁴
¹Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ²Medicine, Cairo University, Cairo, Egypt, ³Surgery, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ⁴Medicine, Royal Stoke University, Royal Stoke, United Kingdom
*Purpose: A large donor-to-recipient age gap among deceased-donor renal transplant (RT) patients leads to worse outcomes. However, the impact of this age gap among live-donor…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Multi- National Survey among Nephrologists & Transplant Surgeons about the Suitability and Acceptance of the Marginal Live Kidney Donors Regarding Urological Issues
Z. Arabi¹, M. A. Bukhari², S. Kaysi³, A. R. Altheaby¹, E. A. Elhassan¹, A. A. Mateen¹, M. I. Abdalla¹, M. Gafar¹, S. A. Alam¹, N. Abdulmajeed⁴, A. Alkurdi⁵, A. Hamad⁶
¹KAMC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ²Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia, ³CHU Clermont-Ferrand, Saint Pryv/ Saint Mesmin, France, ⁴PSMMC, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, ⁵University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ⁶The Regional Medical Center, Orangeburg, SC
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplant is the primary modality of renal transplants in many countries. However, donors frequently present with some challenging conditions like some…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Alcohol Relapse after Liver Transplant for Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis: A Longitudinal Assessment of Risk Factors for Relapse and Long-Term Survival
B. Rice, N. Mehta, J. L. Dodge, J. D. Grab, C. Sherman
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Relapse to alcohol after liver transplant (LT) is common but likely underreported in patients with alcohol-related cirrhosis (AC). The aim of this study was…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Child-Turcotte-Pugh Class at Transplantation Predicts Mortality after Heart Transplantation Following Left Ventricular Assist Device Placement
E. Leven¹, A. T. Kurdi², S. Pinney¹, T. Schiano¹, J. Crismale¹
¹Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, NY, ²Gastroenterology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: The primary aim of this study is to assess whether Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) class is associated with mortality in end-stage heart disease patients undergoing left…

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