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Articles tagged "Weight"

  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Size to Fit: A Simple Formula to Predict Donor Liver Weight in Deceased Donor Liver Transplant

    A. Mohamed1, J. Cui2, T. Kitajima1, T. Shamaa1, T. Ivanics1, I. Godana3, A. Yorks2, S. Shimada1, B. Madek1, M. Rizzari1, A. Yoshida1, M. Abouljoud1, S. Nagai1, K. Collins1

    1Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI, 2Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI, 3General Surgery, McLaren, Lansing, MI

    *Purpose: Estimated donor liver volume (DLV) prediction equations are widely published. However, they often are complex and underpredict DLV, particularly in non-ideal body weight donors.…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    BMI Trajectory and Attributable Risk of New Onset Hypertension Among Obese Living Kidney Donors

    R. D. Reed1, M. C. McLeod1, P. A. MacLennan1, V. Kumar1, S. E. Brooks1, A. G. Maynor1, L. A. Stanford1, G. A. Baker1, C. A. Schinstock2, J. R. Silkensen3, G. R. Roll4, D. L. Segev5, B. J. Orandi1, C. E. Lewis6, J. E. Locke1

    1Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 2Nephrology and Hypertension, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 3Medicine, Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, 4Surgery, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, 5Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 6Epidemiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Obesity increases hypertension risk in general and living kidney donor populations. Risk attributable to donation in the context of obesity and whether that risk…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Excessive Weight Gain Does Not Associate with Poorer Graft Outcomes in Simultaneous Pancreas-Kidney Transplant Recipients – A Single-Center Experience

    N. Eleti, G. Agarwal, S. Ong, C. Kew, D. Anderson, C. Young

    University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

    *Purpose: Weight gain is common following organ transplantation, and there exists concern that in simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) recipients, this may lead to poorer graft outcomes.*Methods:…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Does Donor-to-Recipient Weight Mismatch Influence Short Term Outcomes of Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation?

    L. Sabbagh, M. Killackey, H. Jeon, K. Atiemo, A. Paramesh, A. Vijay

    Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

    *Purpose: The functional nephron mass of an allograft is often taken into consideration when contemplating transplanting a small kidney into a large recipient. We aim…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    Evaluation of Different Initial Tacrolimus Dosing Regimens in Pediatric Post-Liver Transplantation

    A. F. Alghanem1, A. Alsmari1, H. Joharji2

    1Pharmaceutical Care, King Abdulaziz Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 2Pharmaceutical Care, King Faisal Specialized Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

    *Purpose: Tacrolimus is an immunosuppressant used in post-liver transplantation, has wide pharmacokinetic variability, particularly in pediatric patients. Therefore, this study aimed to evaluate different weight-based…
  • 2022 American Transplant Congress

    XR Tacrolimus Dosing By Ideal Body Weight Reduces Incidence Of Early Supratherapeutic Tacrolimus Concentrations

    G. Codispodo, J. Hedvat, D. Salerno, N. Lange

    Pharmacy, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY

    *Purpose: At our center, the use of de novo Envarsus XR® (extended-release [XR] tacrolimus) dosed at 0.12 mg/kg is standard of care in adult kidney…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Attitudes of Obese Kidney Transplant Candidates Towards Bariatric Surgery

    C. LaVerne, V. Thompson, G. Aguiluz, P. DiCocco, J. Almario Alvarez, M. Spaggiari, I. Tang, I. Tzvetanov, E. Benedetti

    Surgery, University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System, Chicago, IL

    *Purpose: Obesity is an epidemic in the US and increasingly prevalent in kidney transplant candidates. Surgical weight-loss interventions are effective and reduce transplant-related complications. They…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Changes in Body Mass Index Before and After Kidney Transplant

    M. Laub1, S. Finder2, P. Harikrishnan1, M. Simon3, I. Gani1, M. Saeed1, R. Kapoor1

    1Augusta University Medical Center, Augusta, GA, 2Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 3Brandon Wilde, Augusta, GA

    *Purpose: Describe changes in body mass index (BMI) before and after kidney transplant and determine the association between BMI and graft loss or mortality.*Methods: Single…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Modeling of Alternative Weight-Based Dosing Strategies of LCP-Tacrolimus in De Novo Kidney Transplant Patients

    J. D. Momper1, S. J. Patel2, M. A. Moten2, D. R. Stevens2, U. Meier-Kriesche2

    1Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 2Medical Affairs, Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Cary, NC

    *Purpose: LCP-tacrolimus (LCPT; Envarsus XR®) is a modified-release once-daily formulation approved for prophylaxis of organ rejection in de novo kidney transplant patients in combination with…
  • 2021 American Transplant Congress

    Frailty Component Trajectories Among Kidney Transplant Recipients

    N. Chu, X. Chen, D. Segev, M. McAdams-DeMarco

    Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, MD

    *Purpose: Frailty is associated with decreased access to kidney transplantation (KT) and poor post-KT outcomes. Little is known about how an acute stressor, like KT,…
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