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Articles tagged "Safety"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Iatrogenic Sodium Exposure in Hospitalized Patients with Liver Disease

    P. Klem1, R. Mbangu Kot Mbau2, B. Crowther1, V. Lewis1, S. Lin1, E. Patrick3, A. Nadrash1, K. Schoeppler1, I. Kim1

    1Pharmacy, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, 2Pharmacy, University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora, CO, 3Transplant Services, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO

    *Purpose: Numerous medications administered in the hospital setting may contain hidden/additional amounts of sodium in the drug itself and via intravenous (IV) diluents or admixtures.…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Reduction in Medication Errors at Discharge in the Transplant Population via Use of Novel Pharmacist / Nursing Dual Check System

    M. Norris, S. Witek, C. Whritenour, K. Sigafus, C. Chiang, C. Sammons, D. Naveiro, A. Paredes, E. Perez-Ngai, M. Kaminski, R. Westmoreland, G. Malat

    Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Medication errors are of great concern due to the risk for patient and allograft injury. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Clinical Impact of Transplant Pharmacists on the Care of Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    I. Shah1, J. Au1, A. Diamond1, N. Sifontis2, C. Ruggia-Check1

    1Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2Temple School of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) requires transplant centers to document the participation of a…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Covid Studies in 208 Patients with Consent for Donation

    A. L. Friedman, C. Ezzell, K. Delli Carpini

    LiveOnNY, New York, NY

    *Purpose: To prevent transmission of SARS CoV 2 via solid organ donation from deceased donors.*Methods: Comprehensive medical and psychosocial evaluation of potential deceased organ donors…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of the Use of Sublingual Tacrolimus in the Inpatient Setting

    K. Szempruch1, L. Kemp1, A. Barber1, S. Mason1, G. Offei-Nkansah1, D. Gerber2, P. Owen1

    1Pharmacy, UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Surgery-Transplant, UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: To determine the efficacy and safety of sublingual (SL) tacrolimus (TAC) administration.*Methods: A single-center, retrospective study was performed on solid organ transplant recipients who…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    PHS High Risk: Is this Classification Still Needed?

    L. G. Smith

    Vanderbilt Transplant Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: The continued shortage of organs for the over 100,000 candidates on the waitlist has led transplant centers to consider organs that have historically higher…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Monitoring Recipients of Public Health Service (PHS) Increased Risk Donors Using an Electronic Medical Record-Based System

    M. Malinis1, B. Nuesse2, S. Carter2, S. Emre1, R. Formica1, S. Kulkarni1, D. Mulligan1, M. Schilsky1, M. M. Azar1

    1Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2Yale New Haven Health, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: In 2014, the Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) policy was updated, mandating transplant centers to implement a post-transplant screening protocol for transmissible diseases.…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Socioeconomic Independence and Kidney Transplantation Outcomes: A Nationwide Study of South Korea

    S. Park1, J. Park2, M. Kim3, J. Kim3, M. Yu4, K. Kim3, M. Park5, Y. Kim3, D. Kim3, K. Joo3, Y. Kim3, H. Lee3

    1Department of Internal Medicine, Armed Forces Capital Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of, 2Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 4Hanyang University Guri Hospital, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of, 5Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

    *Purpose: A nationwide study regarding the association between socioeconomic dependency accessibility to or prognosis of kidney transplantation has been rarely studied, particularly in an Asian…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Less Bleeding Associated with Apixaban versus Other Direct Acting Oral Anticoagulation in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    M. Thornberg1, J. Scheffert1, D. Jennings2, J. Hedvat1, N. Lange1, H. Robbins3, D. Salerno1

    1NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, New York, NY, 2Long Island University School of Pharmacy, Brooklyn, NY, 3Columbia Irving University Medical Center, Department of Medicine, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Owing to their fixed dosing and favorable drug interaction profiles, direct acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have supplanted warfarin as the standard of care for…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Teduglutide Therapy in Real World Setting is Efficacious in Reducing Complications in Short Bowel Syndrome

    T. Ashraf1, V. Mendiratta2, M. Abu Ghanimeh2, H. Abdulla1, S. Nagai3, N. Beltran3, S. Jafri2

    1Internal Medicine, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 2Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, 3Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Teduglutide, a GLP-2 analogue, increases portal and intestinal blood flow thereby increasing absorption of fluid and nutrients. We evaluated outcomes of Teduglutide therapy for…
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