2022 American Transplant Congress
Spleen-Preserving Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation with Complete Preservation of the Splenic Arterial and Venous Supply Does Not Impact Islet Yield and Function
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: Typically, Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation (TPIAT) includes splenectomy. Spleen sparing TPIAT was described in the literature using the Warshaw technique, with proximal ligation…2022 American Transplant Congress
Prebiotic Supplementation In Kidney Transplant Recipients For Preventing Infections And Gastrointestinal Upset: A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study
*Purpose: Modulating the large intestinal microbiome of kidney transplant recipients (KTR) may reduce infectious complications. The aim of this study was to assess the feasibility…2022 American Transplant Congress
Bacterial Infections After Kidney Transplant Before and After the COVID-19 Pandemic
*Purpose: Infectious complications are a major cause of mortality and morbidity after kidney transplantation. During the COVID-19 pandemia there were several changes in the management…2022 American Transplant Congress
Utility of Protocol Pancreas Biopsies for De Novo Donor-Specific Antibodies
University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
*Purpose: Donor-specific antibodies (DSA) against the human leukocyte antigens (HLA) can now be measured accurately and repetitively, and are routinely monitored post-transplant. In recipients of…2022 American Transplant Congress
Incidence and Risk Factors Associated with the Development of Hypoglycemia After Combined Pancreas-Kidney Transplantation
*Purpose: To review the incidence of hypoglycemia after pancreas transplantation in recipients with type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus and the risk factors associated with…2022 American Transplant Congress
Biological Functions of Circulating miRNAs in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Undergoing Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Autotransplantation
*Purpose: Our previous reports showed that in patients with Chronic Pancreatitis (CP), specific microRNAs (miRNA) were elevated in circulation before, during islet infusion and after…2022 American Transplant Congress
Kidney Transplantation from Deceased Donors with Vaccine-Induced Thrombosis and Thrombocytopenia: An Updated Analysis of the UK Experience
NHS Blood and Transplant, Bristol, United Kingdom
*Purpose: Vaccine-induced thrombosis and thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare syndrome that has emerged since widespread vaccination against SARS-CoV-2. As a result of the high mortality,…2022 American Transplant Congress
The Use of Donor-Derived Cell-Free DNA in Female and Male Heart Transplant Recipients: A Sex-Specific Analysis of the Surveillance Heartcare Outcomes Registry
*Purpose: To investigate sex-specific donor-derived cell-free DNA AlloSure (AS) levels during allograft quiescence and rejection after heart transplantation.*Methods: Sex-stratified data were obtained from the Surveillance…2022 American Transplant Congress
Islet-Derived Exosomes Carry Self-Antigens and May Induce Autoimmunity After Transplantation
*Purpose: Our earlier observations revealed release of exosomes from human islets containing microRNAs (miRNA) specific to islet stress and damage in vitro and in vivo…2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Kidney Transplantation Irrespective of Donor Profile Offers Survival Benefit in Recipients Older Than 70 Years
*Purpose: Donor and recipient pre-transplant risk factors are known to influence post-transplant recipient survival. This study’s purpose was to identify the most important donor and…
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