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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Causes of Kidney Allograft Loss (GL) in the Current Era of Donor-Specific Alloantibody (DSA) Testing

    M. Merzkani1, X. Benavides1, M. D'Costa1, B. Smith1, W. Park1, A. Rule1, H. Chakkera2, K. Reddy2, M. Alexander1, H. Amer1, M. El Ters1, C. Schinstock1, R. Heilman2, A. Bentall1, M. Stegall1

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

    *Purpose: The goal of this study was to examine the causes and risk factors (RF) for renal GL in the era since the widespread adoption…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Outcome Disparities of Primary Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients by Payor, Ethnicity and Gender in the United States

    S. M. Riad1, S. Jackson2, A. Matas3, S. Chinnakotla3, P. Verghese4

    1Medicine, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 2Complex Care Analytics, Fairview Health Services, Minneapolis, MN, 3Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 4Pediatric, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: Racial disparity outcome in pediatric kidney recipients has been reported. We sought to assess other predictors of outcomes disparities.*Methods: Using the SRTR database, between…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Comparing Early Kidney after Liver Transplant (KALT) and Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant (SLK): Evaluating Racial Disparities. Will Everyone Have the Same “Safety Net”?

    C. Jay1, R. Stratta1, W. Washburn2, J. Rogers1, S. Rudnick1, A. Reeves-Daniel1, J. Heimbach3

    1Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, NC, 2The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH, 3Wake Forest Baptist Health, Winston-Salem, MN

    *Purpose: In 2017, UNOS implemented simultaneous liver-kidney transplant (SLK) guidelines that included medical eligibility criteria and a “safety net” providing prioritization on the kidney transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Survival of Right and Left Living Donor Renal Allografts is Equivalent Even with Higher-Than-Average Rates of Right Graft Utilization

    D. C. O'Brien, J. Fridell, W. C. Goggins

    Surgery, Indiana University, indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Previous studies have demonstrated comparable rates of graft survival for right and left living donor renal allografts, however such analyses have been conducted among…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Ozone Exposure of Lung Donors and Recipients on All-Cause Mortality after Lung Transplant

    T. Egan1, S. Arunachalam2, C. Chang2, P. Strassle1

    1Surgery, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, 2Institute of the Environment, UNC at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC

    *Purpose: A Belgian study found proximity to a motorway increased risk of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplant (LT). Using zip codes as a surrogate…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Distribution of High-Urgency Listing and Regional Variation before and after Implementation of the 2018 US Heart Allocation Policy

    T. Cascino1, M. Skeans2, V. Patel1, M. Colvin1

    1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN

    *Purpose: The demand for heart transplant exceeds organ availability. The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing (OPTN/UNOS) updated heart allocation policy in…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Opioid Use Prior to Liver Transplant is Associated with Increased Risk of Death after Transplant

    H. J. Braun, M. P. Schwab, C. Jin, D. Amara, T. Grace, R. Croci, C. E. Freise, J. P. Roberts, R. Hirose, N. L. Ascher

    University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: The impact of the opioid epidemic on liver transplant (LT) candidates and recipients has not been widely studied, but pre-LT opioid use in LT…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    11 Years Experience of Early Steroid Withdrawal Immunosupression Protocol in Kidney Allograft Recipient

    O. Adebiyi, A. Sharfuddin, M. Yaqub, D. Mishler, T. Taber, W. Goggins

    Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN

    *Purpose: Early Steroid Withdrawal (ESW) Immunosuppression protocol has become a viable alternative to steroid based regimen. Our transplant program has adopted ESW protocol since 2003…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Serum Cystatin C Predicts Kidney-Related Outcomes and Transplant-Free Survival in Patients with End-Stage Liver Disease and Low Body Mass Index

    N. Shankar1, M. Garcia Saenz de Sicilia2, A. Duarte-Rojo3, S. K. Asrani4, J. F. Trotter4, G. B. Klintmalm4, B. V. Fischbach5, S. A. Gonzalez5

    1Internal Medicine, Baylor Scott & White University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, 3Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Center for Liver Diseases, Pittsburgh Liver Research Center, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 4Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, Dallas, TX, 5Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, Fort Worth, TX

    *Purpose: Liver transplant (LT) candidates with sarcopenia are disadvantaged by creatinine-based assessment of renal function as creatinine overestimates glomerular filtration rate (GFR). Low body mass…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Timing of T Cell Mediated Rejection in the First Year after Kidney Transplantation

    R. Mehta, D. Jorgensen, C. Puttarajappa, S. Hariharan, R. Mehta, P. Sood

    University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: To evaluate the impact of timing of T-cell mediated rejection (TCMR) occurrence in the first year after kidney transplantation (KT).*Methods: Single center retrospective cohort…
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