Articles tagged "Risk factors"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Factors of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients
M. M. Alkadi, E. Abuhelaiqa, M. Asim, O. Fituri, R. Elidrisi, R. Abdul Rahiman, M. Elshirbeny, M. Othman, A. Hamad, A. Ashour, A. Hamdi, A. Nauman, H. Tohid, M. Jarman, H. Al-Malki
Nephrology-Medicine, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients have been shown to develop a severe form of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that poses a significant mortality risk. The aim of…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Hospitalization in the First Year After Kidney Transplantation: Analyses to Identify Common Predictors of Risk Across Recipient Sensitization Groups
A. Santos, E. Bueno, M. A. Leghrouz
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
*Purpose: We investigated the risk of hospitalization associated with baseline risk factors in adult deceased donor (DD) kidney transplant (KT) recipients (KTRs) stratified into calculated…
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…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Invasive Fungal Infection in Pancreas Transplant in the Absence of Fungal Prophylaxis
J. Burkey¹, J. M. Chen², A. A. Sharfuddin², M. S. Yaqub², A. J. Lutz², J. A. Powelson², J. A. Fridell², N. Barros²
¹Butler University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Indianapolis, IN, ²Indiana University Health, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Invasive fungal infections (IFI) remain a rare yet dreaded complication following pancreas transplantation. Current guidelines recommend antifungal prophylaxis in patients with 1 or more…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Predictive Factors and Management of Urinary Tract Infections After Kidney Transplantation: A Retrospective Cohort Study
T. Shimizu, Y. Kinoshita, T. Shinzato, D. Iwami
Jichi Medical University, Shimotsuke City, Japan
*Purpose: Urinary tract infection (UTI) is one of the most common infectious complications in kidney transplant recipients. The predictive factors for UTI are controversial because…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Disparities in Access to Listing in Rural Populations Post-KAS Implementation
S. H. Nguyen¹, R. R. Redfield², N. Neidlinger¹, D. P. Foley¹, D. B. Kaufman¹, J. T. Adler³
¹Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, ²Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ³Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: One major goal of the Kidney Allocation System (KAS) was to improve access to transplantation. The impact of KAS on rural populations has been…

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