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  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Utilization of Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices and Impact on Outcomes in the New Heart Allocation System: An Analysis of the UNOS Registry

    L. K. Truby1, M. Farr2, E. M. DeFilippis3, K. Takeda3, V. K. Topkara3

    1Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 2Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York City, NY, 3Columbia University Irving Medical Center, New York, NY

    *Purpose: In October 2018, a new heart transplantation allocation system was put into effect with the intent of better stratifying the most medically urgent candidates,…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Successful Heart Utilization and Outcomes with Long-Distance Transport of Deceased Donor Hearts: One Large Organ Procurement Organization’s Five-Year Experience

    D. Adorno, C. Wells, K. O'Connor

    LifeCenter Northwest, Bellevue, WA

    *Purpose: Long-distance transport of deceased donor hearts has been associated with reduced organ utilization rates and risk of inferior outcomes. One U.S. Organ Procurement Organization’s…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Effects of Donor Specific Antibodies in Intestinal/Multivisceral Transplant Recipients

    K. Klein1, M. Keck2, E. Langewisch2, S. Merani2, M. Leick2

    1University Health System, San Antonio, TX, 2Nebraska Medicine, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: Evaluate the effects of donor specific antibodies (DSAs) on outcomes in post-intestinal/multivisceral (MV) transplant patients and describe the presentation of DSAs post-transplant.*Methods: This single-center…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Role of B-Cell Subsets in Allograft Rejection in Intestinal Transplantation

    H. Dhani, N. Svetlicky, J. Kang, S. Moturi, A. Duttargi, K. Khan, C. Matsumoto, T. Fishbein, A. Kroemer

    Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: While B-cells contribute to allograft rejection by presenting antigens to T-cells and by producing donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) and various cytokines, their pathophysiology in transplant…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Intestinal Retransplantation: Survival Outcomes Similar to Primary Transplantation

    C. Beyersdorf, L. Vargas, D. Mercer, W. Grant, A. Langnas, S. Merani

    University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE

    *Purpose: Isolated and multivisceral intestinal transplantation is indicated for patients with life threatening complications of intestinal failure. Intestinal retransplantation has been performed in select intestinal…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Role of APC Subsets in Rejection and Graft-Versus-Host-Disease in Intestinal Transplantation

    H. Dhani, N. Svetlicky, J. Kang, S. Moturi, A. Duttargi, K. Khan, C. Matsumoto, T. S. Fishbein, A. Kroemer

    Transplant Institute, MedStar Georgetown University, Washington, DC

    *Purpose: Intestinal transplantation (ITx) is arguably the most immunogenic and complex organ transplantation, often accompanied with high rates of allograft rejection (AR) and graft-versus-host disease…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    A Nonhuman Primate Model of Intestinal Transplantation – Technical Aspects and Early Outcomes

    R. Schmitz1, J. Yoon1, M. Song1, E. Jelly2, A. P. Wax2, S. J. Knechtle1, D. L. Sudan1, J. Kwun1

    1Department of Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 2Department of Biomedical Engineering, Duke University, Durham, NC

    *Purpose: Intestinal transplantation (IT) is the treatment of choice for patients with irreversible intestinal failure that experience complications from total parenteral nutrition. Long-term outcomes after…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Crispr-Based Diagnostics for Rejection and Opportunistic Infection Detection in Kidney Transplantation

    I. T. Lape1, M. M. Kaminski2, E. Akalin3, J. Collins2, L. W. Riella1

    1Medicine, Renal Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2Institute for Medical Engineering and Science and Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, 3Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY

    *Purpose: There is an unmet need in transplantation to identify allograft injury non-invasively. More than 50% of patients with kidney transplants lose their grafts within…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Automated Monitoring of Four Urinary Biomarkers in Routine Surveillance Identifies Patients at Low and High Risk of Renal Allograft Injury

    L. Sheward1, J. Wedel1, N. Rodig1, R. Mannon2, O. Bestard3, V. Dharnidharka4, D. Zurakowski1, A. Kho1, T. Blydt-Hansen5, M. Seifert2, D. M. Briscoe1

    1Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, 2University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, 3Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain, 4St Louis Children's Hospital, St Louis, MO, 5BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    *Purpose: Surveillance renal biopsy data indicate that up to 36% of clinically stable kidney allograft recipients have subclinical rejection, emphasizing the need to implement automated…
  • 2020 American Transplant Congress

    Targeted Urine Metabolomics for Monitoring Renal Allograft Injury and Immunosuppression

    T. Sigdel, A. Schroeder, J. Y. Yang, R. Sarwal, J. Liberto, M. Sarwal

    University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA

    *Purpose: The purpose of this study was to apply high-throughput metabolomics and machine learning to identify surrogate urine metabolite biomarkers for acute rejection vs. BK…
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