2019 American Transplant Congress
A Comparison of the BAR, DRM, DRI, sRRI, ET-DRI, D-MELD and SOFT Score to Predict Outcome after Liver Transplantation in the SRTR Database
*Purpose: Several risk models have been developed to predict outcome after liver transplantation (LT) in the last decade. This study analyzes the ability of these…2019 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Impact of Race and Timing of Acute Rejection on Recipients of Kidney Transplant on Early Steroid Withdrawal Protocol
Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: There has been conflicting reports on the impacts of the timing of acute rejection (AR) (early vs late) on the overall outcome of a…2019 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Neurogenic Bladder
Clinical Hospital Merkur, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia
*Purpose: Neurogenic bladder is a condition associated with high incidence of urinary tract infections (UTI). Infections in immunocompromised patients can be life-threatening and result in…2019 American Transplant Congress
When to Transplant for Wilson’s Disease: A Review
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Wilson’s disease (WD) is a rare genetic disorder of copper metabolism, which leads to the accumulation of copper in the body, causing damage to…2019 American Transplant Congress
Ninety-Day Complications in 214 Intestinal Transplant Patients: A Calvien-Dindo Analysis and Assessment of Long Term Outcomes
Georgetown Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine the 90-day complications that occurred after intestinal transplantation and to determine whether they effect 5-year patient…2019 American Transplant Congress
Exploring the Drivers of the Early Decline in One-Year Patient Survival after KAS
*Purpose: The OPTN implemented a new kidney allocation system (KAS) on December 4, 2014, and initial post-implementation monitoring found a statistically significant decline in one-year…2019 American Transplant Congress
Characterizing the Dominant Phenotype in Kidney Transplant Biopsies: Improving the Prediction of Risk by a Global View of Rejection, Injury, and Atrophy-Fibrosis
*Purpose: Interpreting kidney transplant biopsies by histology or molecules involves assigning scores for separate pathologic categories: rejection, acute injury (molecules only), and chronic parenchymal loss…2019 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes for Liver Transplant Recipients on Renal Replacement Therapy: Who Cannot Wait for Safety Net
*Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify risk factors for poor outcomes for liver transplant (LT) recipients on renal replacement therapy (RRT) in…2019 American Transplant Congress
Preoperative Marginal Factors Do Not Affect the Medically Complex Living Donors for Kidney Transplantation
Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya Aichi, Japan
*Purpose: Recently, medically complex living donors with marginal factors including hypertension, dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance, and obesity are increasing. The impact of preoperative marginal factors on…2019 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplant Candidates Derive a Survival Benefit from Accepting a Macrosteatotic Liver
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Accepting a liver with macrosteatosis might increase the risk of adverse post-transplant outcomes, however candidates who decline must then wait for an uncertain future…
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