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2022 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Graft Type, Presence and Type of Inflammatory Bowel Disease on Outcomes Following Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
S. Kumar¹, S. Lin², J. D. Schold³
¹Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, ²Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, ³Center for Populations Health Research, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH
*Purpose: In Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), concerns exist regarding outcomes following donation after circulatory death (DCD) liver transplantation (LT) due to risk of ischemic cholangiopathy…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Association Between Allograft Gene Expression and Acute Cellular Rejection Grade in Heart Transplant Recipients
A. Kao¹, K. Haffey², K. T. Gondi³, J. Linard², C. Knutson², K. Morgan², L. Teterina², S. Williams², K. Oreschak⁴, H. Zhang⁴
¹St. Luke's Health System Kansas City Mid America Heart Institute, Kansas City, MO, ²St. Luke's, Kansas City, MO, ³University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴CareDx, South San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) remains the gold standard in acute rejection (AR) surveillance in heart transplantation (HT) despite interpretation subjectivity and low concordance rates between…
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Outcomes Following Renal Transplant with Hepatitis C Viremic Donors in an Elderly Veteran Population with Preemptive Mayvret Therapy
R. Lopez-Soler¹, A. Thorndyke¹, C. Trotter¹, A. Abadier², M. Samra¹
¹Surgery, Transplantation, Edward Hines Jr. Veterans Administration Hospital, Hines, IL, ²Surgery, Loyola University School of Medicine, Maywood, IL
*Purpose: Overall mortality on the kidney transplant waiting list is higher for older diabetic patients. The average age of waitlisted veteran patients is 64, with…
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Treatment Modality and Outcomes of Antibody-Mediated Rejection in Pediatric Kidney Transplant Recipients: The PARAMOUr Study
R. Engen¹, A. Jain², N. Hayde³, A. Mansuri⁴, M. Kallash⁵, S. McEwen⁶, R. Garro⁷, C. Peterson⁸, R. Zahr⁹, L. Harshman¹⁰, D. Puliyanda¹¹, S. Solomon¹², K. Twombley¹³, I. Ashoor¹⁴
¹Pediatrics, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, ²Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, ³Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, ⁴Augusta University, Augusta, GA, ⁵The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, ⁶University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ⁷Emory University, Atlanta, GA, ⁸University of Utah Health, Salt Lake City, UT, ⁹The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, ¹⁰University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, ¹¹Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, ¹²New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, ¹³Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, ¹⁴Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA
*Purpose: Antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) is the leading cause of graft failure in kidney transplantation, but evidence for effective treatments is limited.*Methods: PARAMOUr is a retrospective…
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Generation and Functional Characterization of Bio-Engineered Livers for Heterotopic Implantation in Porcine Model of Acute Liver Failure
A. A. Katane¹, B. P. Amiot², A. R. Stumbras¹, A. Mendenhall¹, N. R. Palumbo¹, A. C. Donepudi¹, J. J. Ross¹, S. L. Nyberg³
¹Miromatrix Medical Inc, Eden Prairie, MN, ²Department of Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ³William J. von Liebig Center for Transplantation and Clinical Regeneration, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
*Purpose: Liver transplantation has shown to be an effective therapy for the end-stage liver diseases (ESLD). However, as donor organ shortages increase, organ engineering technology…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Final Flow and Resistance During Cold Pulsatile Perfusion Preservation Do Have Value in Prediction of Deceased Donor Graft Survival After Adjusting for KDPI
D. S. Keith, E. Lessmann
Kidney Transplant, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, FL
*Purpose: To determine whether cold pulsatile perfusion preservation (CPPP) parameters of flow and resistance provide additional data regarding deceased donor kidney graft survival after adjusting…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Early Experience with OmniGraf® Biomarker Surveillance in Kidney Transplant Patients in the First-Year Post-Transplant and Beyond
V. Paramasivam¹, W. Ally², B. Sivakumar³, B. Greco¹, M. Germain¹
¹Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA, ²Eurofins Transplant Genomics, Framingham, MA, ³Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH
*Purpose: Non-invasive rejection biomarkers continue to evolve with recent data supporting the use of combined gene expression and donor derived cell-free DNA (dd-cfDNA) in kidney…
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The US Kidney Allocation System Should Not Allocate En Bloc Kidneys from Deceased Donors < 18 Kg as Equivalent to Top 20% KDPI Single Kidneys
W. F. Parker¹, A. Gallo², L. Ross¹
¹University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, ²Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: In December 2020, the US Kidney Allocation System (KAS) revised the allocation rules for deceased donors under 18 kg, stating that both kidneys must…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Variation in Donor Liver Rejection Rates for Donor Quality Among US Transplant Centers
M. Anderson¹, T. Gilbert², M. Englesbe¹, S. Waits¹
¹Michigan Medicine Transplant Center, Ann Arbor, MI, ²University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI
*Purpose: Optimal utilization of all viable donor livers is a public health imperative. As no standardized criteria exist for assessment of donor quality, differential utilization…
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The Use of Frailty Assessment to Determine Fitness for Renal Transplant in a Veteran Dialysis Patient Population
M. Samra¹, A. Wadhwa¹, T. Markossian², R. Lopez-Soler³
¹Medicine, Edward Hine Jr., VA Medical Center, Hines, IL, ²Edward Hine Jr., VA Medical Center, Hines, IL, ³Surgery, Edward Hines VA Jr.,VA Medical Center, Chicago, IL
*Purpose: Frailty is a medical syndrome characterized by reduced physiologic function and strength. It is associated with an increased risk of mortality, hospital readmission and…