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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Postoperative Tracheostomy as a Predictor of Poor Clinical Outcomes in Lung Transplantation

    E. C. Klipsch, T. J. Hathaway, D. Roe, C. Hage, M. Duncan, R. S. Mangus

    Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Tracheostomies are commonly performed postoperatively in lung transplant recipients to provide ventilation for prolonged periods, and with relatively few studies detailing these patients’ outcomes…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Do Pretransplant C-peptide Levels Influence Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation? A Matched Case-Control Study

    K. B. Gurung, V. Gurram, J. Rogers, A. C. Farney, G. Orlando, C. L. Jay, A. Reeves-Daniel, A. Mena-Gutierrez, N. Sakhovskaya, W. Doares, S. Kaczmorski, M. D. Gautreaux, R. J. Stratta

    Abdominal Transplant Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC

    *Purpose: Experience with simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplant (SPKT) in uremic patients (pts) with detectable pretransplant C-peptide (Cp) levels and a “type 2” diabetes mellitus (DM) phenotype…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pre-Transplant Frailty is Associated with 30-Day Mortality but Not Long-Term Survival After Liver Transplantation

    M. Anderson, V. Valbuena, M. Englesbe, C. Sonnenday

    Department of Surgery, University of Michigan Health System, Ann Arbor, MI

    *Purpose: Frailty predicts waitlist death in liver transplant (LT) candidates, but the impact of frailty on mortality after LT is unknown. We investigated the association…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients in the Southeastern United States: A Single Center Experience

    K. R. Kumm, S. H. Shawar, R. C. Forbes, B. P. Concepcion

    Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN

    *Purpose: The novel coronavirus, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or COVID-19, has emerged as a viral pandemic and brought unprecedented challenges worldwide on…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    The Combined Effects of Simultaneous Portal Vein Thrombosis and Renal Dysfunction in Liver Transplant Recipients

    M. Molinari1, C. F. Carillo2, D. Dongling1, D. Jorgensen1, S. Dharmayan1, C. Kaltenmeier1, H. Liu1, J. Behari1, V. Rachakonda1, S. Ganesh1, C. Hughes1, A. Tevar1, H. Al Harakeh1, B. Emmanuel1, A. Humar1, R. Bataller1

    1University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Centre, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Simultaneous portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and renal dysfunction (RD) have unknown effects after liver transplant (LT). We analyzed the outcomes of patients with simultaneous…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Pathology of the Explanted Lungs and Surveillance Allograft Biopsy in 202 Lung Transplant Cases: Single Institution Experience

    S. Sathirareuangchai1, S. Moore1, Q. Cai1, L. De Las Casas1, J. Joerns2, J. Torrealba1

    1Pathology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2Internal Medicine, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: This study correlates lung transplantation outcomes with pathologic diagnoses of explants and surveillance transbronchial allograft biopsies.*Methods: A retrospective IRB approved review of archival material…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Increasing Survival on the Kidney Transplant Waiting List: A Thirty-Three Year Analysis

    E. L. Godfrey1, P. T. Kambhampati1, J. A. Goss2, A. Rana2

    1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Division of Abdominal Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: The shortage of available donor kidneys remains the greatest obstacle to transplantation, with many patients spending years on the transplant list. During this time,…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Relationship of Functional Frailty and Radiographic Sarcopenia to Outcomes After Liver Transplant

    S. L. Olson, P. Polineni, W. Schwartz, O. Siddiqui, L. Zhao, D. Ganger, D. P. Ladner

    Comprehensive Transplant Center, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Frailty and sarcopenia are associated with increased risk of hospitalization and mortality in end stage liver disease patients. Frailty can be measured clinically using…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Perioperative Anidulafungin Combined with Triazole Prophylaxis for the Prevention of Early Invasive Candidiasis in Lung Transplant Recipients

    E. Sartain1, K. Schoeppler1, B. Crowther1, J. B. Smith2, M. Abidi3, T. J. Grazia4, M. Steele2, T. Gleason2, K. Porter2, A. Gray2

    1University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy, Aurora, CO, 2Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 3Division of Infectious Disease, University of Colorado, Denver, CO, 4Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX

    *Purpose: Invasive candidiasis (IC) is a substantial cause of morbidity and mortality in lung transplant recipients (LTRs). Post-operative factors, such as prolonged hospital stay, central…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Variation of Liver and Kidney Transplant Practice and Outcomes During Public Holidays in the United States

    M. Shamaa, T. Kitajima, T. Ivanics, A. Elsabbagh, M. Lu, K. Delvecchio, A. Mohamed, S. Yeddula, M. Rizzari, K. Collins, A. Yoshida, M. Abouljoud, S. Nagai

    Transplant surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

    *Purpose: The outcomes of liver transplant (LT) and kidney transplant (KT) have been shown to be unaffected by the time of transplant surgery whether done…
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