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2022 American Transplant Congress
Reducing Financial Burden for Living Donors: A Single Center Experience of Increased National Living Donor Assistance Center (NLDAC) Support
T. Klair, K. Throgmorton, D. Oviedo, E. Cepeda
Transplant Center, University of Texas Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
*Purpose: National Living Donor Assistance Center (NLDAC) offers assistance to overcome some of the financial barriers associated with Living Donation. From 2015 to 2020, an…
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Dietary Sodium Intake And Blood Pressure In Living Kidney Donors (SPLID): Rationale And Design Of A Pilot Single-center Crossover Single-blind Randomized Controlled Trial
E. Tantisattamo¹, U. G. Reddy¹, A. J. Ferrey¹, H. Ichii², D. C. Dafoe², H. Moradi¹, C. M. Rhee¹, K. Kalantar-Zadeh¹
¹Division of Nephrology, Hypertension and Kidney Transplantation, Department of Medicine, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA, ²Division of Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Department of Surgery, University of California Irvine School of Medicine, Orange, CA
*Purpose: Since living kidney donors(LKD) are generally healthy and non-hypertensive individuals, non-pharmacologic interventions are likely to be an acceptable and practical approach to preventing hypertension(HTN).…
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Bionic Pancreas – 3D Bioprinting of a Bionic Organ with a Vascular System – Results of Transplantation in Large Animals
M. Wszola¹, M. Klak², A. Berman³, M. Kolodziejska¹, T. Bryniarski¹, G. Tymicki¹, T. Dobrzanski¹, D. Szkopek⁴, K. Roszkowicz-Ostrowska⁵, J. Wolinski⁵, A. Dobrzyn⁶, A. Kaminski⁷
¹Foundation of Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland, ²Foundation for Research and Science Development, Warsaw, Poland, ³Polbionica Ltd., Warsaw, Poland, ⁴Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition Jan Kielanowski of the Polish Academy of Sciences,, Jabłonna, Poland, ⁵Institute of Animal Physiology and Nutrition Jan Kielanowski of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Jablonna, Poland, ⁶Laboratory of Cell Signaling and Metabolic Disorders, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology of Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland, ⁷Department of Transplantology and Central Tissue Bank, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
*Purpose: There is lack organs for transplantation. The transplantation of the pancreas is recommended in diabetes with complications. The combination of cell biology and 3D-bioprinting…
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A Patient and Family Decision Support Tool for Kidney Organ Offer Decisions
C. Schaffhausen¹, A. Hart², S. Chu³, A. K. Israni², J. Synder¹
¹Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, ²Hennepin Healthcare / University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN
*Purpose: For kidney transplant candidates and their care team, deciding to accept a donor organ with known or potential risk factors can be stressful and…
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Histologic Predictors of Graft Loss in Early Clinically Indicated Biopsies After Kidney Transplantation
M. Ajaimy¹, V. Hemmige², L. E. Liriano-Ward³, Y. Azzi¹, S. Kapoor⁴, P. Loarte¹, C. Pynadath⁵, A. Colovai¹, E. Akalin⁶
¹Einstein-Montefiore Transplant Center, Bronx, NY, ²Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ³Transplant, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, ⁴Montefiore Medical Center, New York, NY, ⁵Einstein-Montefiore Transplant Center, Scarsdale, NY, ⁶Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Ctr, Bronx, NY
*Purpose: We aimed to investigate histopathological predictors of graft lost in patients who underwent clinically indicated biopsies for worsening kidney function and/or proteinuria within 3…
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HLA-Specific IgD/CD27 Double Negative B Cell Frequency Assessed by a Novel Multiplex Bead-Based Assay Predicts Rejection in Kidney Transplant Recipients
Z. Ilyas¹, A. Akl², D. Pinelli¹, L. Gallon³, A. Tambur¹, M. Ansari⁴
¹Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²Dr. Soliman Fakeeh Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, ³Northwestern Univ NMFF, Chicago, IL, ⁴Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Recipients with sensitization to HLA defined by a high percentage of Panel Reactive Antibodies (PRA) or Donor-specific anti-HLA antibodies (DSA) are at higher immunologic…
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De Novo Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis in the Kidney Allograft: Association with Alloimmunity Leading to Poor Outcome
J. Leon¹, J. Duong Van Huyen², A. Abderrahmane¹, D. Anglicheau¹, C. Legendre¹, M. Rabant²
¹KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION, Necker Hospital, Paris, France, ²KIDNEY PATHOLOGY, Necker Hospital, Paris, France
*Purpose: Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) can be found de novo (Dn) or as a recurrence in kidney allograft. While FSGS recurrence has been extensively described…
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Plasma from Patients with Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis Induce Development of Sclerotic Glomeruli in Kidney Organoids
A. Kumar Gupta¹, E. Minocha¹, J. A. Wertheim¹, L. Gallon²
¹Department of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ, ²Department of Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) is a kidney disorder resulting in end-stage renal disease that is associated with an elevated rate of recurrence after…
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Assessing Safety of Using ECMO-Supported Donors in Abdominal Transplantation
P. J. Altshuler¹, A. P. Shah¹, J. M. Glorioso¹, W. R. Maley¹, A. M. Frank¹, C. B. Ramirez¹, H. Dang¹, S. West², R. Hasz, Jr.², A. S. Bodzin¹
¹Department of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, ²Gift Of Life Donor Program, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Organ donors supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) are historically considered high-risk and are judiciously utilized. Here we explore the safety of using organs…
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Engineered Adaptable Human Endothelial Cells Enable Durable Engraftment of Subcutaneously Transplanted Islets
R. Craig-Schapiro, G. Li, S. Rafii
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY
*Purpose: The current clinical practice of islet transplantation into the portal vein is suboptimal, with reduced vascularization limiting successful engraftment and the inability for monitoring…