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2020 American Transplant Congress
Long Term Effect of Tacrolimus Conversion to Sirolimus with Prednisone-Free Regimen in Kidney Allograft Outcomes: A Dynamic Analysis of Graft Survival Using Joint Modeling
S. H. Park¹, B. Ho¹, K. Guo¹, L. Zhao², V. Mas³, J. Leventhal⁴, L. Gallon¹
¹Transplant Nephrology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ²Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, ³University of Tennesse, Memphis, TN, ⁴Transplant Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Findings on long-term impacts of the mammalian target of rapamycin inhibitor inhibitors on kidney allograft are scarce and mixed. A joint modeling approach can…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Predictability of Eplet Mismatch to Acute Rejection in Low Level HLA Antigen Mismatched Kidney Transplantation: Analysis of Korean Organ Transplantation Registry (KOTRY) Data
J. Jeong¹, Y. Hong¹, Y. Park², I. Park³, J. Park⁴, D. Chae⁵, J. Yang⁶, C. Ahn⁵, B. G. Park⁷
¹Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, Korea, Republic of, ²Gachon University, Incheon, Korea, Republic of, ³Ajou University School of Medicine, Suwon, Korea, Republic of, ⁴Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁵Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁶Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, ⁷Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Epitope matching has been shown to better predict allograft survival and development of de novo donor specific antibodies. In previous study, the number of…
2020 American Transplant Congress
A Mouse Model of Non-MHC Mismatches Recapitulates Chronic Allograft Dysfunction and I-IFTA
V. Pavlov¹, F. Garzon¹, R. Haroon Al Rasheed², K. Banu¹, F. ElSalem¹, L. Li¹, E. Cody¹, M. Planoutene¹, N. Chun¹, Z. Zhang¹, J. Leventhal¹, B. Murphy¹, P. Heeger¹, M. C. Menon¹
¹Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, ²Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
*Purpose: Fibrotic and atrophic changes or IF/TA is an important cause of graft loss. We reported that genome-wide donor-recipient non-HLA mismatches independently correlate with Banff…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Low Mycophenolic Acid Levels are Associated with More Inflammation on 1 Year Protocol Biopsies and Lower Graft Survival in Kidney Transplant Recipients
J. Huskey, G. Mour, M. Ryan, S. Nair, M. Smith, R. Heilman
Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ
*Purpose: Data is limited on the association of Mycophenolic Acid (MPA) concentration on protocol kidney transplant biopsies. Our aim is to compare clinical outcomes and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Can Organ Donor Potential Be Determined from Death Certificates? A Case Report
S. Gunderson, J. Kemink, C. Topp, W. Payne, T. Brown, B. Welsch
LifeSource, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: The 12/17/19 CMS proposed rule revises outcome measures for OPOs using CDC Multiple Cause of Death to determine donation potential defined as the number…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Type 3 Innate Lymphoid Cells Are Associated with a Successful Intestinal Transplant
J. Kang¹, K. Loh¹, L. Belyayev¹, S. Moturi¹, M. Sadat¹, K. Khan¹, A. Duttargi¹, Y. Gusev², K. Bhuvaneshwar², H. Ressom², J. Hawksworth¹, C. Matsumoto¹, T. Fishbein¹, A. Kroemer¹
¹MedStar Georgetown Transplant Institute, Washington, DC, ²Georgetown University, Washington, DC
*Purpose: Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) play fundamental roles in mucosal barrier functionality and tissue homeostasis. We hypothesized that protective IL-22-producing NKp44+ILC3 subsets are reduced under…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Technology Access, Use, and Intent among Kidney Transplant Candidates Vulnerable to Health Disparities
S. Smith¹, M. Keller², R. Seibert³, L. Kayler¹
¹Transplant, Transplant and Kidney Care Regional Center of Excellence, Erie County Medical Center, Buffalo, NY, ²Transplant, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Department of Community Health and Health Behavior, Buffalo, NY, ³Transplant, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Department of Epidemiology and Environmental Health, Buffalo, NY
*Purpose: Advances in eHealth have created opportunities to reach vulnerable populations, however, eHealth strategies could paradoxically increase health disparities if vulnerable individuals lack technology access…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Outcomes of Acute Allograft Rejection Treatment with R Anti-Thymocyte Globulin (r-ATG) One Year Post Kidney Transplant
M. Yaqub, A. Riaz, D. Mishler, O. Adebiyi, T. Taber, A. Sharfuddin
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
*Purpose: Acute allograft rejection is considered one of the major causes of renal allograft dysfunction. Despite maximal anti-rejection therapy grafts may not regain baseline function.…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Chronic Active T-Cell Mediated Rejection is Variably Responsive to Immunosuppressive Therapy
V. Kung¹, M. Haas¹, M. Gillespie², E. Huang², R. Sandhu²
¹Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ²Comprehensive Transplant Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: Chronic active T cell-mediated rejection (CACMR) is a newly described variant of kidney allograft rejection associated with long-term graft loss. A key histologic feature…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Anatomy of a Conversation: Assessing ESRD Patients’ Transplant-Related Communication
H. M. Gardiner
Social and Behavioral Sciences, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Live Donor and Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation (LDKT and DDKT) confer meaningful survival, and quality of life benefits to patients with End Stage Renal…