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Articles tagged "Survival"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Internal Validation of a Pre-Transplant Biomarker Panel to Predict Post-Transplant Mortality: The Liver Immune Frailty Index

    G. G. Panayotova1, D. T. Nguyen2, E. A. Graviss2, L. J. Minze2, S. Simonishvili1, Y. Qin1, T. Ayorinde1, G. Prakash1, F. Paterno1, L. Brown1, A. Amin1, X. C. Li2, R. M. Ghobrial2, J. V. Guarrera1, K. E. Lunsford1

    1Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, 2Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX

    *Purpose: Infection and sepsis are the greatest contributors to early post-liver transplant (LT) mortality. These often result from ongoing immune dysfunction, or “Immune Frailty”. We…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Immunosuppressant Medications Use in Patients with Transplant Failure: A Canadian Multi-Centre Prospective Study

    G. Knoll1, M. Chassé2, D. Fergusson3, A. A. House4, O. Johnston5, R. Mainra6, D. Baran7, D. Treleaven8, l. senecal9, L. Tibbles10, M. Hebert11, M. Karpinski12, T. Campbell13, T. Ramsay14, J. Kim15, I. Houde16, C. White17, J. Perl15, P. Karnabi18, J. Gill5

    1Nephrology, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 2University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 3Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 4Nephrology, Western University, London, ON, Canada, 5Nephrology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 6Nephrology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada, 7Nephrology, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada, 8Nephrology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada, 9Nephrology, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Montreal, QC, Canada, 10Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, 11Nephrology, University of Montreal, Montreal, QC, Canada, 12Nephrology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, 13University of Alberta, Alberta, AB, Canada, 14Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 15University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, 16Laval University, Que´bec, QC, Canada, 17Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada, 18Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, ON, Canada

    *Purpose: This prospective study determined the association of immunosuppressant medication use with the outcomes of death, hospitalized infection, rejection of the failed allograft, and panel…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Kidney Transplant Recipients 70 Years and Older

    J. Mehta, N. F. Okonkwo, A. Paramesh, K. Atiemo, M. Killackey, H. Jeon, A. Vijay

    Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: Patients older than 70 years are the fastest-growing age group of patients requiring renal replacement therapy. This has resulted in a corresponding increase in…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Long Agonal Duration on Outcomes After Donation After Circulatory Death Lung Transplantation: An Analysis of the United Network of Organ Sharing Database

    J. Thomas, Q. Chen, J. Chikwe, D. Emerson, D. Megna, P. Catarino

    Department of Cardiac Surgery, Smidt Heart Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA

    *Purpose: Lung transplantation (LTx) using donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors has been well established, however, previous investigators have focused on time from withdrawal of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    The High Acuity Index: A Posttransplant Prediction Score for High-MELD Patients

    C. R. Christmann1, A. Anand1, G. Handing1, A. Rana2

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

    *Purpose: Patients with a very high Model for End-Stage Liver Disease (MELD) score are at significant short-term risk for death without liver transplantation. While many…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Alloimmunization Against Red Blood Cell Antigens is Not Associated with Increased All Cause Mortality in Liver Transplant Recipients

    Y. Chornenkyy1, A. P. Gama1, N. Khurram1, A. L. Booth1, J. R. Leventhal2, G. E. Ramsey1, G. Yang1

    1Department of Pathology, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, 2Department of Surgery, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) is a life‐saving procedure for patients with end‐stage liver disease and transfusion therapy of LT patients remains a challenge. Improvement of…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Failure to Account for Social Determinants of Health in Non-HCC MELD Exceptions Exacerbates Geographic Disparities in Access to Liver Transplantation

    R. M. Cannon, P. MacLennan, S. S. Sheikh, B. J. Orandi, A. Nasell, J. T. Walker, J. E. Locke

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Non-HCC MELD exceptions have been previously shown to give excess priority for transplant in certain UNOS Regions, but this phenomenon has not been examined…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Outcomes in Pediatric Intestinal Retransplantation

    E. J. Lee1, G. Mazariegos1, K. Soltys1, G. Bond1, A. Ganoza1, J. Rudolph2, S. Horslen2, R. Sindhi1, A. Khanna1

    1Transplant Surgery, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition,, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA

    *Purpose: Historically, intestinal retransplantation (Re-ITx) has been associated with high morbidity and mortality.*Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients who underwent Re-ITx at our institution between…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Survival Benefit of Preemptive Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplantation

    E. Montagud-Marrahi1, E. Cuadrado-Payán1, E. Hermida1, D. Cucchiari1, I. Revuelta1, J. Del Risco-Zevallos1, J. Casals1, N. Esforzado1, F. Cofan1, F. Oppenheimer1, V. Torregrosa1, J. Ferrer2, A. J. Amor3, E. Esmatjes1, M. Ramirez-Bajo4, M. Musquera5, B. Bayés1, J. Campistol1, F. Diekmann1, P. Ventura-Aguiar1

    1Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 2Hepatobiliopancreatic and Liver Transplant Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 3Diabetes Unit. Endocrinology and Nutrition Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 4Laboratori Experimental de Nefrologia I Trasplantament (LENIT), Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 5Urology Department, Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

    *Purpose: Diabetes mellitus is a well-established risk factor for morbidity and mortality among patients on dialysis, but the evidence regarding the benefits of performing preemptive…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Donor-Recipient BSA Matching is Prognostically Significant in Solitary and En-bloc Kidney Transplantation from Pediatric Circulatory Death Donors

    C. J. Little, A. A. Dick, J. D. Perkins, J. D. Reyes

    Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, WA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pernicious effects of inadequate functional nephron mass in size disparate donation after cardiac death (DCD)…
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