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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Survival of the Fittest: The Rise in Liver Transplantation for Alcoholic Related Disease

    K. Lau1, A. M. Fagenson1, L. Szeto2, S. Gingipally2, K. Forde2

    1Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: The number of Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT) performed for hepatitis C infection have decreased recently due to direct acting antiviral therapy. However, the number…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Estimating the Effect of Increased Donor Heart Ischemic Time on Post-Transplant Survival Using Instrumental Variables

    G. Ran1, K. Lazenby1, N. Narang2, W. F. Parker3

    1Pritzker School of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Medicine, University of Illinois-Chicago, Chicago, IL, 3Department of Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Isolate the impact of organ ischemic time on post-transplant survival using the recent change in heart allocation policy as a natural experiment.*Methods: We examined…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Noroviral Diarrhea in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients: Characteristics, Interventions and Outcomes

    S. N. Nair, A. Bhaskaran, A. Chandorkar, L. Fontana, K. Obeid

    University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Norovirus may result in significant morbidity in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients. There is limited evidence for therapeutics beyond supportive care for the management…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Favorable Outcomes in Older Diabetics Receiving a Simultaneous Kidney Pancreas Transplant Compared to Those Receiving a Living Donor Kidney Transplant

    P. Budhiraja1, H. Me1, J. Ninan2, S. Reddy2, S. S. Misra1, R. Heilman1, H. Khamash1, K. Reddy1, C. Jadloweic1, N. Katariya1, H. Chakkera1

    1Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

    *Purpose: To compare the long-term outcomes of older (50-65 yr) diabetic patients who received Simultaneous Kidney pancreas transplantation (SKP) vs. living donor (LD) kidney transplants.*Methods:…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Cardiac Catheterization in ESKD Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk Prior to Kidney Transplantation

    L. Morena1, A. Al Jurdi2, M. S. Bittencourt3, A. C. Bucay2, N. Elias1, R. Palsson2, L. V. Riella1

    1Transplant Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2Transplant Nephrology, Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 3Cardiac Imaging, Cardiology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death after kidney transplantation (KT), with a high risk of myocardial infarction (MI) in the peri-transplantation period.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    One-Year Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients with Acute Kidney Injury and COVID-19

    P. Shrivastava1, R. M. Hofmann2, S. P. Norman3, D. Granger4, N. Khoury1, R. Prashar1, C. Crombez5, A. Patel1, S. Nagai6, M. Lu7, M. Samaniego1

    1Department of Medicine, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 2Renal Associates of West Michigan, Grand Rapids, MI, 3Department of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 4Department of Surgery, Ascension St. John Hospital,, Detroit, MI, 5Department of Transplant Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 6Department of Surgery, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI, 7Department of Public Health Sciences, Henry Ford Health System, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs in more than half of kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) with COVID-19. The longitudinal trajectory of kidney function is unclear.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Sarcopenia and Testosterone Deficiency with Chronic Liver Disease; Post-Liver Transplant Utility of Short Term Testosterone Replacement Therapy

    A. Jain1, D. Haussner2

    1Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, 2Presbyterian, New York, NY

    *Purpose: Chronic liver disease is often associated with testosterone deficiency. However, testosterone therapy does not improve survival. So far, after a successful liver transplant (LTx),…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Moving Beyond the Waitlist in Measurement of Access in Kidney Transplantation

    L. C. McMichael, D. T. Chang, M. Kadatz, J. Gill

    University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Studies limited to waitlist candidates have suggested better access to kidney transplantation and fewer disparities in acesss since the new kidney allocation system (KAS)…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Induction Immunosuppression Does Not Worsen Tumor Recurrence After Liver Transplantation for T2 Hepatocellular Carcinoma and May Allow for Decreased Mortality

    C. Durkin1, T. Bittermann1, D. E. Schaubel2

    1Gastroenterology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2Biostatistics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

    *Purpose: Prior studies have suggested that induction therapy leads to worse outcomes after liver transplantation (LT) for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). This study evaluated the impact…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Post-Allocation Policy and Changes in Gender Disparities in Access to Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplantation

    G. Peschard1, M. Wang2, Y. Al-Hosni3, K. Lentine4, S. Chang2, T. Alhamad5

    1Nephrology, UCSF, San Francisco, CA, 2Division of Public Health Sciences, Department of Surgery, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO, 3Division of General Medical Sciences, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO, 4Saint Louis University Center for Abdominal Transplantation,, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, 5Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, MO

    *Purpose: Gender-based differences in receiving simultaneous liver-kidney transplant (SLKT) is not well-understood. We recently found that women are disadvantaged in access to SLKT, especially women…
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