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2020 American Transplant Congress
Management of Pancreatic Cancer after Liver Transplantation: A 27-Year Single-Center Experience
I. A. Ziogas, M. A. Rauf, L. K. Matsuoka, M. I. Montenovo, M. Izzy, S. P. Alexopoulos
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
*Purpose: The occurrence of de novo cancer after liver transplant (LT) is a leading cause of post-LT mortality and can be partially attributed to the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Normothermic Ex Vivo Perfusion of Marginal Liver Grafts Rapidly Stimulates Release of Graft-Derived Exosomes and Markedly Decreases the Inflammatory Pathways Induced at Early Times after Transplant Reperfusion
K. E. Brown¹, K. S. Keslar¹, D. Margeta¹, Q. Liu², A. Simioni², L. Del Angel Diaz², W. M. Baldwin¹, R. L. Fairchild¹, C. Quintini²
¹Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, ²Transplant Center, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: Normothermic ex vivo machine perfusion of liver grafts (EVLP) is emerging as a superior preservation technology to cold storage. Normothermic EVLP transforms a metabolically…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Association between Donor Hypothermia and Allograft Outcomes in Liver and Kidney Transplantation
S. Karhadkar, B. Kaplunov, A. Di Carlo
Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
*Purpose: Traumatic brain injury patients benefit from mild to moderate hypothermia (32-35 °C); and in patients with cardiac arrest, stroke, and asphyxia, hypothermia is and…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Impact of Deceased Donor Maintenance on the Incidence of Delayed Kidney Allograft Function
S. Costa¹, F. Barroso¹, C. Oliveira¹, E. Daher¹, P. Fernandes¹, L. Andrade², R. Esmeraldo³, T. Sandes-Freitas¹
¹Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, ²Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho, Botucatu, Brazil, ³Hospital Geral de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Brazil
*Purpose: To evaluate the risk factors for delayed graft function (DGF) in a Brazilian cohort with high DGF incidence, focusing on variables reflecting donor maintenance.*Methods:…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Successful Transplantation of Murine Hearts Preserved 24h Under Subzero Ischemia Using Novel Bio-Inspired Next Generation Cryoprotectants
B. Oh¹, A. Callegari², M. Kline², A. Childs², M. Iglesias Lozano¹, G. Brandacher¹, X. Wei²
¹Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation (VCA), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²X-Therma Inc., Richmond, CA
*Purpose: Extension of the organ ischemia window is of paramount importance to prolong viability of transplantable organs and to improve overall outcomes. Transport using a…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Association of Perfusion Characteristics and Post-Transplant Liver Function in Ischemia-Free Liver Transplantation
Z. Zhang, Y. Tang, Q. Zhao, Z. Guo, X. He
The First Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: It has been showed that normothermic machine perfusion (NMP), a novel preservation method, is able to assess and resuscitate liver grafts with risk factors.…
2020 American Transplant Congress
The Scenario of Delayed Graft Function in Brazil
T. V. Sandes-Freitas¹, M. Mazzali², R. Manfro³, H. Tedesco-Silva⁴, L. Andrade⁵, V. Garcia⁶, E. Davi-Neto⁷, R. Esmeraldo⁸, C. Oliveira⁹, E. Lasmar¹⁰, R. Madeira¹¹, G. Ferreira¹², G. Meira¹³, F. Cavalcanti¹⁴, A. Bignelli¹⁵, D. Carvalho¹⁶, D. Pedroso¹⁷, L. Deboni¹⁸, A. Silva e Filho¹⁹, A. Vicari³, M. Sousa², .. on behalf of 'DGF multicêntrico' group²⁰
¹Department of Clinical Medicine, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza, Brazil, ²HC/UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil, ³HCPA/UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, ⁴Hospital do Rim, São Paulo, Brazil, ⁵HC-Botucatu/UNESP, Botucatu, Brazil, ⁶Santa Casa de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil, ⁷HC/FMUSP, São Paulo, Brazil, ⁸H. Geral de Fortaleza, Fortaleza, Brazil, ⁹HUWC/UFC, Fortaleza, Brazil, ¹⁰H. Universitário São José, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, ¹¹H. Felício Rocho, Belo Horizonte, Brazil, ¹²Santa Casa de Juiz de Fora, Juiz de Fora, Brazil, ¹³Santa Casa de Montes Claros, Montes Claros, Brazil, ¹⁴Real Hospital Português, Recife, Brazil, ¹⁵H. Universitário Cajuru, Curitiba, Brazil, ¹⁶H. São Francisco na Providencia de Deus, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ¹⁷H. Santa Isabel, Blumenau, Brazil, ¹⁸H. Municipal São José, Joinville, Brazil, ¹⁹H. Israelita Albert Einstein, São Paulo, Brazil, ²⁰ABTO, São Paulo, Brazil
*Purpose: Unicenter Brazilian studies reported high incidences (50-70%) of delayed graft function (DGF). This is a multicenter Brazilian study aimed to evaluate the incidence, the…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Accomplishment of Ischemia-Free Kidney Transplantation Using Normothermic Machine Perfusion
G. Chen, X. He, C. Wang, X. Yuan, M. Han, Z. Guo
Organ Transplant Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
*Purpose: Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) has been considered an inevitable event in organ transplantation since the first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954. To avoid…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Association between Education and Waitlist Mortality, Access to Transplant, and Post-Transplant Survival among Patients with Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
A. T. Strauss, J. Motter, D. Segev, A. Massie, T. Purnell, J. Hamilton, A. Gurakar, A. Cameron, J. Garonzik-Wang
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
*Purpose: Alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) is the leading indication for liver transplant (LT) and these patients have been shown to have worse outcomes compared to…
2020 American Transplant Congress
Noninvasive Genotyping of Donor’s HLA in Kidney Transplant Patients by Target Capture Sequencing
T. Jiang, L. Shu, F. Liu, H. Liu, J. Ge
AlloDx, Shanghai; Suzhou, China
*Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR) is the major cause of kidney transplant failure, which requires donor-specific antibodies (DSA) for a definitive diagnosis based on Banff 2013.…