2021 American Transplant Congress
Seasonality of Mortality for Solid Organ Waitlist Candidates
*Purpose: Analysis of the impact of policies or natural occurrences on transplant system outcomes requires comparison of a treatment (post-policy) period to a control (pre-policy)…2021 American Transplant Congress
Influence of Frailty on Psychometric Factors and Health-related Quality of Life in Patients on the Waitlist for Liver Transplantation
University Medicine Essen, Essen, Germany
*Purpose: The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate the influence of frailty on depression, anxiety and health-related quality of life for patients on…2021 American Transplant Congress
Brain Natriuretic Peptide and Pedometer Activity are Most Predictive of Poor Kidney Transplant Waitlist Outcomes
*Purpose: Tools for indicating which patients are most at risk for complications and death after transplant listing would allow for a rational approach to targeted…2021 American Transplant Congress
Survival Adult Liver Transplantation: Experience in a Latinoamerican High Complexity Center. 15 Years with More Than 500 Transplants
Transplant Unit, Fundación Cardioinfantil, Bogotá, Colombia
*Purpose: Liver disease is one of the main causes of chronic disease morbidity and mortality in the world and liver transplantation is the only curative…2021 American Transplant Congress
Black Disparity in Access to Kidney Transplant Waitlist Worsens in Illinois After New Kidney Allocation System (kas)
*Purpose: We hypothesized racial/ethnic disparities to access the kidney transplant (KT) waitlist (WL) remain after the implementation of the new kidney allocation system (KAS) at…2021 American Transplant Congress
Effect of Multi-Organ Transplant Allocation on Pediatric Kidney Waitlist Candidates
Pediatric Nephrology, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Multi-Organ Transplants (MOTs) have variable allocation policies and often take precedence over other waitlist candidates. Lack of defined MOT guidelines divert kidneys to MOT…2021 American Transplant Congress
Immune Response to Covid-19 in Kidney Transplant Waitlist Patients
1Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, Houston, TX
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of SARS-CoV-2 infection on the immune response in Kidney Transplant Waitlist Candidates (KTWC) and…2021 American Transplant Congress
Early Effects of Acuity Circle-Based Liver Allocation During Covid-19 Pandemic in the United States
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: One month before the COVID-19 pandemic was declared, liver transplant (LT) allocation in the US was updated (February 4th, 2020), by introducing the acuity…2021 American Transplant Congress
Accounting for Survivor Bias in Transplant Benefit Models
*Purpose: The lung allocation system in the U.S. prioritizes lung transplant candidates based on estimated pre- and post-transplant survival. However, these models do not account…2021 American Transplant Congress
Response to a Pandemic: The Fall and Rise of Kidney Transplantation in the US
1JHU, Baltimore, MD, 2SRTR, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: During the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic in March-April 2020, waitlist registrations and living/deceased donor kidney transplants (LDKT/DDKT) dropped substantially. A second wave…
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