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A Single Center Retrospective Cohort Study Comparing the Rates of MDROs in DCD vs DBD Liver Transplant Recipients
J. Walker, C. Bennett, R. Griffin, B. Orandi, J. Locke, R. Cannon, S. Sheikh, A. Nellore, R. Lee
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
*Purpose: Donation after cardiac death (DCD) offers an opportunity to reduce wait list mortality with similar 5-year graft survival rates to donation after brain death…
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Risk of Tumor Recurrence, Functional Decline, and Metastatic Disease of Renal Transplant in Recipients with Hereditary Kidney Cancer: A Case Series
M. Antony, A. Chaurasia, N. Gopal, Z. Kozel, M. Linehan, M. Ball
Urologic Oncology Branch, National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD
*Purpose: Von Hippel-Lindau disease is a hereditary cancer syndrome characterized by bilateral, multifocal renal tumors and cysts. Advancements in nephron-sparing surgeries have improved functional and…
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Ventricular Modeling Following Bariatric Surgery Decreases Need for Heart Transplantation
R. Choudhury¹, A. Rouhi², G. Hoeltzel³, Y. Bababekov¹, A. Suarez-Pierre⁴, A. Yule¹, N. Vigneshwar⁴, N. Williams⁵, K. Dumon², T. Nydam¹
¹Transplantation Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, ²General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, ³General Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, ⁴Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Colorado Hospital, Aurora, CO, ⁵General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: For obese patients with congestive heart failure (CHF), aggressive weight loss has been associated with ventricular remodeling. Many have suggested offering bariatric surgery for…
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Murine Intrahepatic Regulatory T Cells (TREGS) Modulate Acute Liver Inflammation by Promoting a Protective and Restorative Microenvironment
A. S. Kurt¹, K. Strobl², P. Ruiz¹, A. Sanchez-Fueyo¹, M. Martinez-Llordella¹
¹Inflammation Biology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom, ²Institute of Cancer Research, Medical University of Vienna, London, United Kingdom
*Purpose: CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Tregs are known to acquire tissue-specific features and develop cytoprotective and regenerative functions. The extent to which this applies to liver-resident Tregs is…
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Blood Transcriptomes of Kidney Recipients with Covid-19 Demonstrate Deficient Adaptive Immune Activation
K. Banu¹, Z. Sun², Y. A. Azzi³, M. M. Rana⁴, A. Reghuvaran¹, G. Carrara⁵, S. Hartell⁴, W. Asch¹, W. Zhang⁴, Z. Zhang², E. Akalin³, P. Cravedi², P. Heeger², K. Banu¹
¹Nephrology, Yale University, New Haven, CT, ²Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ³Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁴Nephrology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, ⁵Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New Haven, CT
*Purpose: Kidney transplant recipients (KTRs) have poor outcomes compared to non-KTRs with acute COVID-19. To provide insight into management of immunosuppression (IS) during COVID-19, we…
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Early Il-33 Action on Myeloid Cells is Critical In Resistance to Systemic Candida Albicans Infection
H. Cho¹, S. Park¹, B. Kwon², H. Park¹, Y. Kim³, J. Lee⁴, J. Park⁴, K. Park⁴, K. Yoo⁴
¹Department of Surgery, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, ²School of Biological Sciences, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, ³Biomedical research center, Ulsan University Hospital, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Department of Internal Medicine, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Invasive candidiasis could be a cause of morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised patients with organ or bone marrow transplantation. In this study, we systematically…
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Sigma-1 Receptor Agonists Are Protective in a Rat Model of Kidney Transplantation
A. Hosszu¹, T. Lakat¹, A. Toth¹, J. Hodrea¹, L. Wagner², A. J. Szabo¹, A. Fekete¹
¹1st Department of Pediatrics, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary, ²Department of Transplantation and Surgery, Semmelweis University, Budapest, Hungary
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation (Tx) is associated with better long-term outcomes and quality of life compared to dialysis, but the shortage in donor organs is serious…
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Thromboelastography in Liver Transplantation: A Target Group
A. Mohamed¹, T. Kitajima¹, J. Cui¹, S. Angappan², K. Delvecchio¹, T. Shamaa¹, T. Ivanics³, S. Shimada¹, M. Rizzari¹, K. Collins¹, A. Yoshida¹, M. Abouljoud¹, J. El-Bashir², S. Nagai¹
¹Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI, ²Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI, ³Surgery, Henry Ford Transplant Institute, Detroit, MI
*Purpose: Liver dysfunction results in derangement of hemostasis and thrombosis. Thromboelastography (TEG) has emerged as a tool to guide resuscitative efforts. However, its utilization and…
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Renal Function of Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Three-Month Prospective Study
R. D. Foresto¹, H. Fagundes², V. Lafico², H. Tedesco Silva Junior², M. P. Cristelli¹, J. Pestana¹
¹Hospital do Rim, Sao Paulo, Brazil, ²Hospital do Rim, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, SAo Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: This study aimed to assess changes in renal function during the acute disease and up to three months after the onset of symptoms among…
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A Composite Endpoint to Improve Upon the Srtr 5-Tier Rating System
R. Formica¹, K. Wang², Y. Deng², D. Stewart³
¹Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, ²Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT, ³UNOS, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Kidney transplant program performance in the US is monitored with outcome metrics used by regulatory agencies to assess provider quality and by patients to…