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2022 American Transplant Congress
Establishing a Framework for Long-Term Follow-Up: A Survey of Perspectives and Preferences of Living Kidney Donors
S. K. Singh¹, N. Caton², O. Johnston², C. S. Hanson³, A. Dominello³, K. Yetzer⁴, D. Chang², A. Tong³, J. S. Gill²
¹Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, ³Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, ⁴Canadian Blood Services, Ottawa, ON, Canada
*Purpose: There is currently no established standard for long-term follow-up of living kidney donors in Canada. To inform a new national standard, we sought to…
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Renal Failure is Reversible in the Majority of Patients Transplanted for Alcohol-Associated Hepatitis: A Review of the UNOS Database
Y. Bekki, G. Im, T. Schiano, S. Florman
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, RMTI, New York, NY
*Purpose: The simultaneous liver-kidney (SLK) allocation policy in 2017 created Safety Net kidney allocation priority for liver transplant (LT) recipients with renal failure. Renal failure…
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Long-Term Outcomes for Living Kidney Donors with Early Guideline-Concordant Follow-Up Care
A. Dhalla¹, A. Lloyd², K. L. Lentine³, A. X. Garg⁴, R. R. Quinn¹, P. Ravani¹, S. W. Klarenbach², B. R. Hemmelgarn², U. Ibelo¹, N. N. Lam¹
¹Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada, ²Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada, ³Center for Abdominal Transplantation, Saint Louis University, St. Louis, MO, ⁴Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Western University, London, ON, Canada
*Purpose: Current guidelines recommend that living kidney donors receive annual lifelong follow-up to monitor kidney health. It is unclear whether early guideline-concordant care is associated…
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Cognitive Bias in Transplant Surgery: A Qualitative Study of Transplant Clinicians in the United States
K. Ladin¹, J. Perry², C. Eiduson³
¹REACH Lab, Tufts University, Medford, MA, ²Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, ³University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester, NY
*Purpose: Clinicians’ judgments about patients’ social support often affect whether patients are listed for transplantation. Decision-making is thought to be based on two systems of…
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Phase I/ii Car-Treg Cell Therapy Clinical Trial To Induce Long-term Tolerance In Liver Transplant Patients
A. Sanchez-Fueyo¹, A. Taylor¹, D. Collin², C. Nathalie², S. Chris², M. Martinez-Llordella², N. Belmonte², I. McGill², D. Hartl²
¹King's College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Quell Therapeutics Ltd, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Life-long pharmacological immunosuppression (IS) is considered essential to prevent rejection following liver transplantation (LT), but is associated with significant side effects such as infections,…
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Pre-Emptive Rituximab to Prevent Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder (PTLD) in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients with EBV DNAemia: A Case Series from the Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium (PNRC)
I. Ashoor¹, S. Ranabothu², S. Al-Akash³, A. Moudgil⁴, Y. Shi⁴, S. Kizilbash⁵, D. Puliyanda⁶, V. Dharnidharka⁷
¹LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, New Orleans, LA, ²Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, AR, ³Driscoll Children's Hospital, Corpus Christie, TX, ⁴Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC, ⁵University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, ⁶Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ⁷Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, MO
*Purpose: The use of Rituximab (RTX) to prevent PTLD in patients with EBV DNAemia is an established strategy in hematopoietic stem cell transplants, but with…
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Clinical Evolution of Patients with De Novo DSA After Kidney Transplantation
C. López del Moral¹, N. Lachmann², S. Hergovits², D. Stauch², A. Akifova³, M. Naik³, B. Osmanodja³, D. Schmidt³, K. Budde³
¹Nephrology department-IDIVAL, Hospital Universitario Marqués de Valdecilla, Santander, Spain, ²Institute for Transfusion Medicine, HLA-Laboratory, Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany, ³Department of Nephrology and Medical Intensive Care, Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: De novo donor-specific antibodies(dnDSA) are related to antibody-mediated rejection(ABMR), but the evolution of patients after dnDSA is variable and not always ABMR and graft…
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Ex Vivo End Ischemic Hypothermic Oxygenated Perfusion (hope) Versus Static Cold Storage Prior To Liver Transplantation – Preliminary Results Of The Bridge To Hope Pivotal Multicenter Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial On The Safety And Effectiveness Of The Vitasmart Liver Machine Perfusion System (clinicaltrials.gov: Nct05045794)
D. J. Reich¹, A. Schlegel², M. Rizzari³, D. Foley⁴, M. DeVera⁵, W. Chapman⁶, G. Roll⁷, A. Saharia⁸, C. Quintini⁹, S. Florman¹⁰, S. Merani¹¹, S. Mao¹², A. Pinna¹³, M. Akoad¹⁴, C. Kubal¹⁵, S. Alexopoulos¹⁶, H. Bohorquez¹⁷
¹Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA, ²Careggi U, Florence, Italy, ³Henry Ford, Detroit, MI, ⁴U Wisconsin, Madison, WI, ⁵Loma Linda, Loma Linda, CA, ⁶Washington U, Saint Louis, MO, ⁷UCSF, SF, CA, ⁸Methodist, Houston, TX, ⁹Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ¹⁰Mount Sinai, NY, NY, ¹¹U Nebraska, Omaha, NE, ¹²Mayo, Jacksonville, FL, ¹³Cleveland Clinic, Weston, FL, ¹⁴Lahey, Burlington, MA, ¹⁵Indiana U, Indianapolis, IN, ¹⁶Vanderbilt, Nashville, TN, ¹⁷Ochsner, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Ex vivo end ischemic hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion (HOPE) is a simple technique to improve liver transplant (LT) results and the donor shortage. HOPE…
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Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA as a Biomarker of T Cell Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients
R. Dandamudi¹, S. Federman², R. Woodward², S. Dholakia², L. Walther¹, V. Dharnidharka¹
¹Pediatrics, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, ²CareDx, Brisbane, CA
*Purpose: T-cell-mediated rejection (TCMR) is a major cause of kidney allograft failure which requires kidney biopsy for a definitive diagnosis. Donor-derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) is…
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The Renin Angiotensin System (RAS) After Pig-to-Baboon Kidney Transplantation
C. Hansen-Estruch¹, M. H. Bikhet¹, M. Javed¹, D. Ayares², A. Katsurada³, R. Satou³, W. Shao³, D. K. Cooper¹, L. G. Navar³, E. Judd⁴
¹Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, ²Revivicor, Blacksburg, VA, ³Department of Physiology and Hypertension and Renal Center, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, ⁴Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Relatively long-term survival after life-supporting pig-to-baboon kidney transplantation has been achieved. However, there are documented episodes of hypovolemia during the post-transplant period from an…