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Articles tagged "Screening"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Personalized Medicine Using Next-Generation Sequence for Kidney Transplant Recipients

    J. Sanchez-Garcia, D. Morris, E. Darling, M. Dantis-Tan, J. Olson, K. Gaid, A. Raza, S. Anand

    Intermountain Medical Center, Murray, UT

    *Purpose: Tissue diagnosis definitely drives therapeutic and prognostic decisions amongst patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). However, patients with CKD often present late in the…
  • 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

    Seeing is Believing: Efficacy of a Video-Based Intervention in Improving Skin Cancer Risk Awareness and Preventative Strategies Among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    R. Saranath, J. Gomez, E. Shah, S. Michalak, R. Haughton, B. Fernandez, I. Ahronowitz

    USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Despite improvement in their overall life expectancy, solid organ transplant recipients (SOTRs) remain at elevated risk of developing non-melanoma skin cancers. Moreover, patients of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Performance of 2021 Creatinine and Cystatin C Based Equations without Race in Living Kidney Transplant Donors

    A. Liaqat, H. Sawaf, L. Cholin, S. Arrigain, A. Wee, J. Schold, J. Augustine, E. Poggio

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: New 2021 Creatinine (Cr) and Cystatin C (CysC) based GFR equations without the race factor have been refitted to perform better than either 2009…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    A Comparison of Vibration Controlled Transient Elastography, FAST, AGILE-3 and AGILE-4 Scores in Liver Transplant Recipients

    T. Arshad1, M. Tseng2, B. Anh3, T. Syed4, A. Miller5, V. Patel4, A. Asgharpour4, I. O. Michael6, S. Patel5, M. Muthiah7, M. S. Siddiqui4

    1Department of Internal Medicine, VCU, Richmond, VA, 2Internal Medicine, VCU, Richmond, VA, 3Department of Statistical Sciences & Operations Research, VCU, Richmond, VA, 4Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, VCU, Richmond, VA, 5VCU, Richmond, VA, 6Department of Pathology, VCU, Richmond, VA, 7National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

    *Purpose: Hepatic fibrosis is a strong predictor of clinical outcomes following liver transplantation (LT), however, non-invasive fibrosis assessment remains challenging. Vibration controlled transient elastography has…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Liver Transplant Recipient Social Support Network: Impact on Clinical Outcomes

    M. M. French1, R. S. Mangus2, R. Holmes3, A. Krause3, J. Sumner3, C. Kubal4, B. Ekser5, P. Mihaylov6, J. Fridell7, A. Lutz8

    1Social Work, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 2Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 3Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 4Department of Surgery, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, 5Surgery, Indiana University - Transplant Surgery, Indianapolis, IN, 6Department of Surgery, Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 7Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 8Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Fishers, IN

    *Purpose: Health disparities are present in transplantation, just as in other areas of medicine. This is a retrospective review of liver transplant (LT) recipients to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Functional Status Assessment in Kidney Transplant Candidates and Recipients: A Single-Center Experience

    M. Marshall, O. A. Moss, G. Friedman, O. A. Moss

    UC Davis Transplant Center, Sacramento, CA

    *Purpose: Functional status assessment (FSA) is important to kidney transplant (KT) candidacy evaluation; a low Fried Frailty score (FFS) is associated with poor waitlist and…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Implementation of Modified Multi-Point Screening in Selection Criteria for Kidney Transplant Candidates

    M. E. Welborn, S. Thuppal, K. Delfino, R. Bounds, M. Hazelrigg, M. R. Garfinkel

    Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Southern Illinois University, Springfield, IL

    *Purpose: In 2016, the Springfield Memorial Hospital (SMH) Transplant Program implemented a modified assessment for all renal transplant candidates undergoing evaluation in an effort to…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Glomerular Filtration Rates (GFR) Reference Values for Living Kidney Donors Using the 2021 CKD-EPI Equation without the Race Factor

    A. Liaqat, L. Cholin, H. Sawaf, S. Arrigain, J. Augustine, J. Schold, E. Poggio

    Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH

    *Purpose: Kidney function is central to donor evaluation and KDIGO guidelines recommend using estimated GFR (eGFR) for initial screening. A new creatinine-based CKD-EPI equation ('21…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Frequency of Cervical Cancer Screening in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

    C. Papastamelos1, K. Dokus2, M. Laryea3

    1Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2Transplant Division, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 3Gastroenterology, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

    *Purpose: Human papillomavirus-related anogenital malignancies disproportionately affect solid organ transplant recipients (SOTR) compared to the general population. Proposed cervical Pap testing intervals for SOTR differ…
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