Articles tagged "Survival"

2021 American Transplant Congress
Covid-19 Infections Post-liver and Kidney Transplantation in a Southern Ca Program
M. E. de Vera¹, J. Woloszyn², S. Regmi², R. Rattanavich², M. Rakoski², M. Lin², P. Mehta², A. Kore², J. Weissman², C. Martens², T. Phan², B. Jerez-Aguilar², M. Robinson², E. Wells², R. Villicana², M. Nguyen²
¹Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA, ²Transplant Institute, Loma Linda University Health, San Bernardino, CA
*Purpose: Southern CA is at the epicenter of the Covid-19 pandemic. We reviewed outcomes of our center's liver, kidney, and pancreas transplant patients stricken with…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Acute Kidney Injury Requiring Dialysis in Heart Transplant Recipients is a Risk Factor for Graft Failure and Overall Mortality
M. A. Merzkani, H. Murad, A. Pottebaum, A. Java, A. Malone, J. Schilling, A. Itoh, R. Delos Santos, T. Alhamad
Transplant, Washington University, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) is a frequent complication of heart transplantation. However, with recent allocation changes, we have increasingly complex patients with a higher…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Confluence of Race, Socioeconomic Deprivation, and Waitlist Mortality for Children Awaiting Liver Transplant
S. Wadhwani¹, J. Ge¹, L. Gottlieb¹, C. Lyles¹, A. F. Beck², J. Bucuvalas³, U. Kotagal², J. C. Lai¹
¹University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, ³Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY
*Purpose: Social determinants like racism, ethnocentrism, and neighborhood socioeconomic deprivation are associated with poor outcomes for children after liver transplant. We studied the relationship between…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Non-active Hepatitis B on Patient Survival After Renal Transplantation
A. Paschereit¹, K. Budde², M. Duerr², M. G. Naik²
¹Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ²Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Dialysis patients (pts) have an increased risk for hepatitis B (HB) infection and impaired response to HB vaccine compared to the general population. As…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Surgical Resection versus Liver Transplantation in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
M. K. White¹, F. Aucejo², A. Moro², K. Sasaki², K. Stephans³, B. Estfan⁴, C. Quintini², B. Eghtesad², K. Hashimoto², F. Masato², C. Miller², K. Menon⁵
¹Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ²General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ³Radiation Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁴Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ⁵Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: To compare the outcomes of patients with hilar cholangiocarcinoma (hCCA) who underwent either surgical resection or liver transplantion (LT).*Methods: All hCCA patients who underwent…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Impact of High-Risk EBV Discordance Status on Survival Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multivariable Analysis
A. Dinesh¹, S. Jackson², T. L. Pruett¹, S. Riad³
¹Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ²Biostatistics, Analytics Consulting Services- Solid Organ Transplant, M Health Fairview, Minneapolis, MN, ³Department of Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: High-risk EBV discordance has been linked to Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) after kidney transplantation; however, the impact on recipient and graft survival is under-reported.…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Risk Classification Models for Kidney Graft Failure
M. G. Naik¹, K. Budde¹, D. Telmo Neves²
¹Medical Department, Division of Nephrology and Internal Intensive Care Medicine, Charité, Berlin, Germany, ²Intelligent Analytics for Massive Data, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Longterm graft survival after kidney transplantation is stagnant over the last decades. An individual risk assessment for graft failure is needed. In our project…
2021 American Transplant Congress
Black Patients Do Not Have Worse Short-Term Outcomes After Receiving High KDPI (>85%) Kidneys
K. Atiemo¹, S. Guisti¹, K. Guo², T. Amankonah¹, A. Vijay¹, A. Paramesh¹, M. Killackey¹, H. Jeon¹, L. Zhao², D. Ladner²
¹Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, ²Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Some studies have suggested Black kidney transplant recipients have an increased incidence of graft failure and worse survival. We examined whether this finding is…
2021 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison Between Combined Liver Kidney Transplants to Liver Transplants Alone: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
S. Bouari¹, E. A. Rijkse¹, H. J. Metselaar², M. W. van den Hoogen³, J. N. Ijzermans¹, J. de Jonge¹, W. G. Polak¹, R. C. Minnee¹
¹Surgery, Division of HPB & Transplant Surgery, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ²Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands, ³Internal Medicine, Section of Nephrology and Transplantation, Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
*Purpose: Since the introduction of the Model for End-stage Liver disease (MELD) criteria in 2002, more combined liver kidney transplants are performed. Until 2017, no…
2021 American Transplant Congress
The Effect of Delayed Graft Function on Early versus Late Mortality Following Kidney Transplantation
W. Irish¹, Y. Fu², D. B. Leeser¹, K. V. Ravindra³, C. Haisch¹, J. Tuttle¹
¹Surgery, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, ²Mathematics, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC, ³Surgery, Duke University, Durham, NC
*Purpose: Delayed graft function (DGF) is associated with increased risk of long-term graft survival but it’s impact on patient survival has not been studied. Using…