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2022 American Transplant Congress
The Role Of Ferroptosis In Modulating Ischemia Reperfusion Injury(IRI) Gene Expression In Marginal Donor Livers(MDLS) Using The Novel Protect Normothermic Perfusion Pump
M. D. Nazzal¹, K. Kurashima², J. Bettag², A. Chen², S. Bruno², A. Nagarapu², J. Van Nispen¹, J. Krebs², J. Teckman², D. Carpenter³, D. Hermelin³, C. Varma¹, A. Jain²
¹Surgery, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ²Pediatrics, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO, ³Pathology, Saint Louis University, Saint Louis, MO
*Purpose: Severe IRI can impair liver allograft when using MDLs and accounts for high discard rates. We tested iron chelators to reduce ferroptosis and IRI.…
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Cardiovascular Assessment After Kidney Transplantation in Children and Adolescents
J. Liu, L. Zhang, X. Li, L. Zhu, Y. Lin, X. He, L. Liu, J. Li, C. Wang, S. Li
The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: End-stage renal disease is often accompanied by cardiovascular events, and cardiovascular events still exist after kidney transplantation. Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of…
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Degree of Pre-Liver Transplant Immune Dysfunction Correlates with Post-Transplant Cancer Recurrence
G. S. Prakash¹, G. G. Panayotova¹, S. Simonishvili¹, Y. Qin¹, L. Jin¹, T. Ayorinde¹, L. J. Minze², F. Paterno¹, L. Brown¹, A. Amin¹, D. Liu¹, R. Ghobrial², J. V. Guarrera¹, K. E. Lunsford¹
¹Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, ²Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
*Purpose: Despite stringent selection criteria for liver transplant (LT) in patients with liver-limited malignancy, post-transplant cancer recurrence remains problematic. We have previously identified a pre-LT…
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Longevity Matching for Living Donor Renal Transplantation
S. Karhadkar¹, J. Dawes¹, K. Wirshup¹, J. Kolansky¹, A. Gregor¹, A. Diamond², A. DiCarlo¹
¹Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, ²-, Garnet Valley, PA
*Purpose: Living donor kidney transplantation (LDKT) continues to become a more prevalent treatment method for ESRD and is known to increase both organ availability and…
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Avoiding Cytomegalovirus Mismatching in Deceased Donor Kidney Allocation System in the US
B. Tanriover¹, B. Sandikci², Y. Ulukus³, M. A. Ergun², V. K. Ariyamuthu¹, M. Al-Obaidi⁴, T. Zangeneh⁴
¹Division of Nephrology, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, ²Department of Industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, ³Department of industrial Engineering, Istanbul Technical University, Istanbul, Turkey, ⁴Division of Infectious Disease, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
*Purpose: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) mismatch, donor-positive/recipient-negative serostatus (D+/R-), carries a high risk of developing CMV infection, graft failure mortality. The current kidney allocation system (KAS) does…
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Organs from Donors with Positive SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ Testing: A Report from the Ad Hoc Disease Transmission Advisory Committee
L. Danziger-Isakov¹, J. D. Goldman¹, A. Wooley¹, S. Pouch¹, A. Agarwal¹, G. Berry¹, K. Dunn¹, S. Ho¹, M. Kittleson¹, D. H. Lee¹, D. Levine¹, C. Marboe¹, G. Marklin¹, R. Razonable¹, S. Taimur¹, H. Te¹, C. Fox², C. Jett², S. Booker², D. Klassen², R. LaHoz¹
¹OPTN, Richmond, VA, ²UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Decision to transplant organs from SARS-CoV-2 NAT+ donors(N+D) balances risk of donor-derived infection with the scarcity of available organs to meet the needs of…
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Donor Terminal Creatinine – Does It Matter?
V. G. Menon, Y. Wert, W. Hoffman, D. Ladie, M. Singh, M. Waybill, H. Yang
UPMC, Harrisburg, PA
*Purpose: When assessing deceased donor kidneys, the transplantation team studies several donor variables including creatinine. A creatinine that is elevated immediately prior to procurement can…
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BiomarkeR Initiative to Advance Transplantation OutcomEs in Children (BRITE-c) Analysis
M. E. Seifert¹, L. Sheward², A. Kho², N. Rodig², V. Dharnidharka³, M. Diehl², R. B. Mannon⁴, O. Bestard⁵, T. Blydt-Hansen⁶, D. M. Briscoe²
¹University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL, ²Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, ³St Louis Children's Hospital, St Louis, MO, ⁴University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE, ⁵Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, ⁶BC Childrens, Vancouver, BC, Canada
*Purpose: Recent studies indicate that 25-36% of clinically stable pediatric renal transplant recipients will have subclinical rejection detected on surveillance biopsy. These findings highlight a…
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ESRD is Increasing Faster After Living Kidney Donation Than it Does in the Unselected US Population: A New Risk Metric?
R. W. Steiner
UCSD School of Medicine, San Diego, San Diego, CA
*Purpose: ESRD rates increase exponentially both after kidney donation and as the US population ages. Increases in ESRD rates from the first to the second…
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Early Outcomes Since Implementation of New Kidney Allocation System
K. Shah, F. Siddiqui, P. N. Chotai, A. Logan, A. Schenk, K. Washburn, A. Limkemann
Comprehensive Transplant Center, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, OH
*Purpose: The new Kidney allocation system (nKAS) implemented for optimization of organ placement. Like other organ allocation systems, kidney has been redefined from donation service…