2021 American Transplant Congress
Hypoxia Inducible Factor 1á (HIF-1á) Regulates Carcinoembryonic Antigen-related Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (CEACAM1) Splice Isoforms to Protect Against Ischemic Injury in Mouse and Human Liver Transplantation
The Dumont-UCLA Transplantation Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: CEACAM1 (CC1) is a transmembrane glycoprotein that undergoes extensive alternative splicing (AS) to generate CC1-S and CC1-L. It is currently unclear which of these…2021 American Transplant Congress
Beneficial Effects of Argon Inhalation on Reducing Lung Ischemia-reperfusion Injury in Miniature Swine
*Purpose: Noble gases, such as xenon and argon (Ar), are chemically inert but have shown to have cytoprotective effect. In contrast to xenon, Ar is…2020 American Transplant Congress
Initial North American Experience in Renal Transplantation from Medical Assistance in Dying Donors
Surgery, London Health Sciences Centre, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: In 2016, Canadian federal legislation was passed creating a regulatory framework for medical assistance in dying (MAiD) for individuals who are suffering from a…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Learning Curve for Pure Laparoscopic Robotic Kidney Transplantation: An Analysis of Outcomes of the First 80 Consecutive Cases at a High-Volume Transplant Center
*Purpose: Robotic surgery is increasingly used in complex operations, including living-donor kidney transplantation. At this time, knowledge of the number of cases required to attain…2020 American Transplant Congress
Creation of a Low-Cost Kidney Transplant Surgery Simulator and Survey of its Utility for Education
Department of Surgery, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Surgical skills education in transplant surgery is challenging as center-specific outcomes are scrutinized and trainees’ exposure to the sub-specialty is decreasing. Simulation could overcome…2020 American Transplant Congress
Type 1 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Critical Pro-Inflammatory Effector Cells in a Fatty Liver Mouse Model of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury
MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs), the most recently described family of lymphoid cells, play fundamental roles in tissue homeostasis and immune regulation through the activation…2020 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Transportation Innovation for Human Organs: Surgical Perspectives and Implications
Transplant Surgery, Unviersity of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Recent changes in allocation and the ongoing organ donor shortage have led to increased regional and national sharing, putting intense pressure on the organ…2020 American Transplant Congress
DCD vs DBD Liver Transplantation: Equivalent Charges and Similar Survival- An Effective Expansion of the Donor Pool
Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: The shortage of allografts available for liver transplantation (LT) has prompted the need for expansion of donor pool to include donation after circulatory death…2020 American Transplant Congress
Activation of YAP Attenuates Hepatic Damage and Fibrosis in Liver Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury: From Bench to Bedside
1Dumont-UCLA Transplant Center, Los Angeles, CA, 2Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, China
*Purpose: Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major complication of hemorrhagic shock, liver resection and transplantation. YAP, the effector of Hippo pathway, is essential in…2020 American Transplant Congress
Genome-Wide Transcriptome Analysis of Extreme Marginal Renal Grafts Indicates Earlier Repair and Less Damage Following Normothermic Ex-Vivo Kidney Perfusion Preservation
*Purpose: Normothermic ex-vivo kidney perfusion (NEVKP) was shown to prevent delayed graft function of kidneys subjected to prolonged warm ischemia (WI) compared to static cold…
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