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Articles tagged "Risk factors"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Place Based Risk for Early Rejection in Lung Transplant

    W. M. Tsuang1, X. Wang2, J. Curtis3

    1Respiratory Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 3Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Within 5 years after lung transplant (LT), half of recipients have lost 20% or more of lung function. Despite a consistent link between social…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Sarcopenia Using L3 and Thigh Skeletal Muscle Index on Clinical Outcomes in Liver Transplantation Recipient

    M. Lim, J. Kim

    Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Cener, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: Sarcopenia is defined as loss of muscle mass and function. It has been reported as a significant risk factor for outcome after Liver transplantation…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Increased Risk for Allograft Loss in African American Kidney Transplant Recipients After Biopsy for Chronic Allograft Dysfunction

    C. R. Dorr1, B. Wu2, B. Guo2, W. Guan2, D. Schladt1, S. Elmer1, G. Crary3, G. Onyeaghala1, W. Oetting2, G. Agarwal4, R. B. Mannon5, P. Jacobson2, A. Matas2, A. Israni3

    1Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 3Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, 4University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 5Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: Chronic allograft dysfunction (CGD) is the first sign of a “troubled kidney”. CGD was defined as >25% increase in serum creatinine relative to a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Nutritional Inadequacy is an Independent Predictor of Sepsis Post-liver Transplantation

    J. V. Nolte Fong, M. Elshawwaf, L. W. Moore, E. A. Graviss, D. T. Nguyen, R. Angell, A. Uosef, T. Hirase, C. M. Mobley, R. Ghobrial

    Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Malnutrition is universally prevalent in liver transplant (LT) recipients in the perioperative setting. Malnutrition contributes to post-LT complications, such as sepsis. We aimed to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Calcineurin Inhibitor Dose and Selection, Not Antiproliferatives or Steroids, Influence Development of DSA One Year Post-kidney Transplant

    M. Henderson1, G. Morris2, L. Awdishu1, K. Fabbri1, M. Shah3, A. Khan3, J. Kerr1

    1Pharmacy, University of California San Diego Health, San Diego, CA, 2Pathology, University of California San Diego Health, San Diego, CA, 3Nephrology, University of California San Diego Health, San Diego, CA

    *Purpose: Allograft rejection is a serious complication in kidney transplantation (KT). Despite advances in immunosuppression, acute rejection remains a concern in the first year of…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Allograft Discard Risk Index for Heart Transplantation

    R. M. Reul1, A. A. Saleem1, C. N. Keller1, T. H. Malik1, J. A. Goss2, A. A. Rana2

    1Office of Student Affairs, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The number of patients awaiting heart transplantation (HTx) substantially exceeds the number of donor hearts transplanted each year, yet nearly 70% of consented donor…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Predicted Heart Mass Difference as a Risk Factor for Severe Primary Graft Dysfunction in the Contemporary Era of Heart Transplantation: A Report from the International Consortium on Primary Graft Dysfunction

    F. Foroutan1, L. K. Truby2, Y. Moayedi1, J. Han3, J. Guzman4, M. Farrero4, E. Baughan5, M. Farr5, H. Zafar6, J. Felius6, J. van Zyl7, D. Law8, S. Chih8, P. Angleitner9, M. Sabatino10, A. DeVore2, R. J. Miller11, L. Potena10, A. Zuckermann9, K. K. Khush3, S. A. Hall6, H. J. Ross1

    1Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 3Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 4Clinic Barcelona Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain, 5Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, 6Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 7Dallas University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 8University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 9Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, 10Bologna University Hospital, Bologna, Italy, 11University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada

    *Purpose: Primary Graft Dysfunction (PGD) increases early mortality after heart transplant (HT). Predicted heart mass (PHM) difference may be a risk factor for PGD. Lack…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Barriers to Living Kidney Donation: A Closer Look at Declined Donors

    M. Anand, S. Barhorst, S. Bumb, B. Abu Jawdeh, T. Kaur, A. Govil

    University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH

    *Purpose: Medically complex donors are increasingly being assessed for donation. Due to concern for donor safety, there is a wide variation amongst transplant providers in…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Risk Factors for the Development of Posttransplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (ptld) After Pancreas Transplantation- A Registry Analysis

    A. Gruessner, S. Saggi, J. Renz, R. Gruessner

    SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY

    *Purpose: A pancreas transplant provides patients with brittle diabetes the opportunity of good long-term metabolic control. However, it requires long-term immunosuppression with its associated risks…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplantation for COVID-19-associated Cholangiopathy

    J. Blondeel1, P. Meersseman2, N. Gilbo1, I. Jochmans1, M. Sainz-Barriga1, J. Pirenne1, D. Monbaliu1

    1Abdominal Transplantation Surgery, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, 2Medical Intensive Care Unit, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

    *Purpose: The hallmark viral pneumonia of coronavirus-19-disease (COVID-19) is often accompanied by important extra-pulmonary manifestations. Liver dysfunction occurs in up to 45% of COVID-19 patients,…
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