Articles tagged "Risk factors"

2020 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors and Treatment of Recurrent Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis after Kidney Transplantation
G. Chen, C. Wang, Z. Wu, X. Liu, Q. Li, L. Chen
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
*Purpose: Recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis(FSGS) is common after kidney transplantation . We conducted a retrospective cohort study with the aim to investigating the risk factors…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Trajectories of Glomerular Filtration Rate and Progression to End Stage Renal Disease after Kidney Transplantation
M. Raynaud¹, O. Aubert¹, P. Reese², M. Naesens³, D. Glotz¹, C. Legendre¹, S. Jordan⁴, M. Stegall⁵, D. Segev⁶, C. Lefaucheur¹, A. Loupy, On behalf of the study NCT03474003¹
¹Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France, ²University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ³Department of Transplantation, Leuven, Belgium, ⁴Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles, CA, ⁵Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ⁶Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Although the current gold standard of monitoring kidney transplant function relies on glomerular filtration rate (GFR) assessment, little is known about GFR trajectories after…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Frailty Prevalence among Younger and Older Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients
X. Chen¹, N. Chu¹, J. Walston², D. Segev¹, M. McAdams DeMarco¹
¹Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Frailty is associated with decreased access to kidney transplantation and poor post kidney transplant (KT) outcomes. This paper aims to explore the prevalence and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Comparative Analysis of Patient Outcomes between Urology-Led versus General Surgery-Led Kidney Transplant Centers
A. Mishra¹, A. Cohen¹, N. Koizumi², A. Ortiz³, K. Pai¹, B. Bullock¹, S. Sureddi¹, J. Ortiz¹
¹The University of Toledo College of Medicine and Life Sciences, Toledo, OH, ²George Mason University, Arlington, VA, ³Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
*Purpose: To assess renal patient outcomes between kidney transplant centers across the United States based on whether their surgical leader was initially trained via the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Predictors and Outcomes of Acute Graft versus Host Disease after Liver Transplant
A. Caines¹, D. Moonka², S. Nagai³, R. Salgia²
¹Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, ²Hepatology, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, ³Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Graft-versus-Host Disease (GVHD) is a rare complication of liver transplant (LT) with an estimated incidence of 0.1-2% per year and a high mortality. There…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Intraoperative Oxygen Delivery and Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Transplantation
W. Kim, H. Lee, H. Yoon, K. Suh
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Although intraoperative hemodynamic variables were reported to be associated with acute kidney injury (AKI) after liver transplantation, the time-dependent association between intraoperative oxygen delivery…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Allograft Loss and Patient Death among Kidney Transplant Recipients; Is Therapy Non-Adherence the Underlying Perpetrator?
K. Kalra, R. Munjal, A. Cherukuri, R. Mehta, C. Puttarajappa, D. Jorgensen, P. Sood, C. Wu, N. Shah, S. Hariharan
Nephrology, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
*Purpose: To ascertain causes of allograft dysfunction, loss and death in a cohort of kidney transplant patients*Methods: In this Retrospective cohort study, 943 patients who…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Multidimensional System to Dynamically Predict Graft Survival after Kidney Transplantation
M. Raynaud¹, O. Aubert¹, S. Jordan², M. Stegall³, J. Friedewald⁴, D. Glotz¹, C. Legendre¹, D. Segev⁵, C. Lefaucheur¹, A. Loupy, On behalf of the study NCT03474003¹
¹Paris Transplant Group, Paris, France, ²Cedars Sinai, Los Angeles, CA, ³Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ⁴Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ⁵Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Current prediction systems of kidney-graft loss do not integrate the dynamic effect of parameters assessed over the time course of kidney recipients. Recent dynamic…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Optimal Recipient Selection and Surgical Complications in Dual Kidney Transplantation
S. Patel¹, S. Chang², R. Sussman³, R. Plews¹, R. Lopez-Soler⁴, D. Conti¹
¹Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, ²Nephrology and Transplantation, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY, ³Center for Donation and Transplantation, Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, ⁴Renal Transplant Program, Hines VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Kidney allocation has recently been modified to allow enhanced utilization of dual kidney transplants (DKT) to reduce organ discards. This study evaluates surgical complications…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Association between Timed-Up-and-Go Test and Montreal Cognitive Assessment on Outcomes of Renal Transplant Candidates
K. Bozhilov, L. Wong
Transplant Surgery, Queens Medical Center, Honolulu, HI
*Purpose: Patients with frailty who undergo renal transplantation (RT) have a higher incidence of delayed graft function and rehospitalization, however little is known about the…