2022 American Transplant Congress
Cardiac Catheterization in ESKD Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk Prior to Kidney Transplantation
*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
*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
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
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
*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
*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…2022 American Transplant Congress
Miami Protocol for Liver Deceased Donors After Circulatory Death: Increased 1-year Overall Survival for Selected Patients
University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami Transplant Institute, Miami, FL
*Purpose: The use of deceased donors after circulatory death (DCD) for liver transplantation (LT) is still underutilized. It provides an acceptable solution to increase the…2022 American Transplant Congress
Outcome of Solid Organ Transplantation in Candidates with Intellectual Disability: A Systematic Review
Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands
*Purpose: The allocation of organs comes with an ethical discussion in patients with intellectual disability. Historically, intellectual disability was considered a relative contra-indication for organ…2022 American Transplant Congress
Transplant Combined with Neoadjuvant Therapy Improves Survival for Patients with Liver-Limited, Locally Advanced Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: A SEER Database Analysis
*Purpose: Preliminary single-center data suggest multimodal therapy may improve outcomes for patients with intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (iCCA) undergoing liver transplant (LT), particularly in the setting of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Simultaneous Liver and Kidney Transplantation and Gender Disparities in Transplant Access and Outcomes
*Purpose: The frequency of simultaneous liver-kidney transplantation (SLKT) has been rising since the implementation of the Model for End-stage Liver Disease (MELD)-liver allocation system in…
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