2021 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Kidney Transplantation in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves
Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation, Nice University Hospital, Nice, France
*Purpose: Due to the aging of the population, a growing number of patients with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) require cardiac valve replacement. As a consequence,…2020 American Transplant Congress
Choice of Mitral Valve and Aortic Valve for Replacement for ESRD Patients Eligible for Kidney Transplant: A USRDS Analysis
*Purpose: Tissue valve (TiV) may be preferred over mechanical valve (meV) in ESRD patients for valve replacement. Among ESRD patients who are kidney transplant eligible,…2016 American Transplant Congress
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) for Severe Aortic Stenosis as a Bridge to Liver Transplantation.
Ochsner Medical Center, New Orleans, LA.
Background: Historically, severe symptomatic aortic stenosis (AS) has been corrected surgically with aortic valve replacement. In patients with end stage liver disease (ESLD), cardiac surgery…