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Articles tagged "Screening"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Quality Improvement Surveillance by Machine Learning

    J. D. Perkins1, E. Clemens2, M. Granich3, J. Yeung3, J. Reyes1

    1Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2Pharmacy, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 3Center of Clinical Excellence, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this quality study was to compare our newly developed natural language processing (NLP) machine learning surveillance algorithm in detecting the rate…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiac Risk Assessment in Liver Transplant Candidates: Survey of National Practice Patterns

    P. Barman1, R. Chadha2, L. VanWagner3

    1Div. of GI/Hepatology, University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2Anesthesiology, Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, FL, 3Div. of GI/Hepatology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Cardiac disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the first year after liver transplantation (LT) and pre-transplant identification is vital to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Role of Pre-transplant Rectal Screening for Azole-resistant Candida Species in Liver Transplant Candidates

    K. K. Patel1, M. M. Azar2, A. Koff3, K. Belfield4, D. R. Peaper5, J. Topal2, M. Malinis2

    1Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2Section of Infectious Diseases, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 3Section of Infectious Diseases, UC Davis, Sacramento, CA, 4Department of Pharmacy, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT, 5Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT

    *Purpose: Azole-resistant Candida (ARC) infections have become increasingly common among solid organ transplant recipients. Pre-transplant screening for ARC allows for targeted antifungal prophylaxis, which may…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Risk of Post-donation Kidney Function Impairment for Prospective Living Kidney Donors with Persistent Isolated Microscopic Hematuria

    J. v. Weijden1, M. van Londen1, I. M. Nolte2, M. H. De Borst1, S. P. Berger1

    1Nephrology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 2Epidemiology, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands

    *Purpose: According to current guidelines, a kidney biopsy is indicated in prospective living kidney donors who present with persistent isolated microscopic hematuria (PIMH) during evaluation,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Launching a National Living Donor Registry

    J. E. Milton1, M. Cooper2, B. Hippen3

    1Transplant Center, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, 2MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, Colombia, 3Metrolina Nephrology Associates, PA, Charlotte, NC

    *Purpose: The National Donate Life Living Donor Registry launching in 2021 will allow 4000 persons a day the opportunity to become a living donor offering…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Kidney Programs Can Filter Off a Majority of Their Unwanted Organ Offers without Harming Transplant Volumes

    A. Toll, H. McGehee, R. McTier, D. Stewart

    Research, United Network for Organ Sharing, Richmond, VA

    *Purpose: Evaluate if multifactorial filters can reduce unwanted kidney offers to centers, thereby reducing administrative burden and getting to the accepting candidate quicker.*Methods: 34 centers…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Microbial Signatures Promote Antibiotic-Mediated Alleviation of Peritransplant Liver Damage in Mouse Recipients

    K. J. Dery1, S. Kageyama1, H. Hirao1, H. Kojima1, K. Kadono1, T. Dong2, J. W. Kupiec-Weglinski1

    1The Dumont-UCLA Transplantation Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Department of Medicine, Vatche & Tamar Manoukian Division of Digestive Diseases, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Although recent evidence shows that modifications of gut microbiota by antibiotics (Abx) influences liver allograft function, its compositional role in orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT)…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Initial Experience with TrugrafTm Gene Expression Profile and TracTm Dd-cfdna Testing in Kidney Transplant Recipients Suggests Synergy and Enhanced Management within the First Year Post-transplant and Beyond

    V. Paramasivam, B. Greco, M. Germain

    Nephrology, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA

    *Purpose: Non-invasive validated rejection biomarkers are now available to monitor kidney transplant patients (KTRs). Two such biomarkers are; TruGrafTM (TG) gene expression profile validated to…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    A Psychosocial Clinician Rating Scale is Used Differently Across Solid Organ Teams within a Single Transplant Center

    S. Entenman1, T. Chaffee2, M. Pienta3, B. Young3, E. Clifton1, J. Mellinger4, L. McElroy5, G. Winder1

    1Psychiatry, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Psychiatry, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, 3Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 4Internal Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 5Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Transplant psychosocial clinician rating scales like the Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant (SIPAT) are widely used tools to standardize subjective patient data, stratify…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Perfect Candidate? The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant

    E. J. Henricksen1, K. Stott2, S. Ilango2, Y. Moayedi3, K. Waddell4, H. I. Luikart4, J. Twiggs4, R. Lee1, B. M. Zhang5, W. Hiesinger6, K. K. Khush4, J. J. Teuteberg4

    1Transplant, Stanford Healthcare, Stanford, CA, 2Social Work, Stanford Healthcare, Stanford, CA, 3Cardiology, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada, 4Cardiology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 5Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 6Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA

    *Purpose: The Stanford Integrated Psychosocial Assessment for Transplant (SIPAT) is a tool used to objectify and enhance the pre-transplant psychosocial evaluation. We sought to assess…
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