2019 American Transplant Congress
Vimentin Inhibition Improves Post-Transplant Survival in a Mouse Renal Transplant Model
*Purpose: Most renal transplants ultimately fail secondary to chronic allograft nephropathy (CAN). The development of Epithelial to Mesenchymal Transition (EMT) in renal tubular epithelial cells…2019 American Transplant Congress
Towards Human Leukocyte Antigen Immunogenicity Assessment at the Individual Patient Level
*Purpose: Allorecognition of donor HLA and induction of humoral alloimmunity is a major cause of graft loss after solid-organ transplantation. Current approaches to study molecular…2019 American Transplant Congress
Organ Procurement Organization Performance is Not Related to Educational Spending
*Purpose: We examined the educational spending by OPOs in relationship to OPO performance metrics.*Methods: Data sources: OPO Cost Reports (CMS 216-94 Form), SRTR OPO Specific…2019 American Transplant Congress
Human Neutrophil Function against Pathogens in Solid Organ and Stem Cell Transplant Recipients
Transplant Infectious Diseases, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
*Purpose: The effects of solid organ (SOT) and allogeneic stem cell transplantation (SCT) on the neutrophil function is not well described. In this study, we…2019 American Transplant Congress
Impact of Previous Hepatic Resection on the Outcome of Liver Transplantation: A Case-Control Analysis
University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy
*Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of HR on the outcome of LT.*Methods: Data of patients treated by LT between…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pathologic Vascular Invasion Correlates with Worse Outcome in Hepatoblastoma Patients Treated with Liver Transplantation – A Hepatoblastoma Transplant Consortium Study
*Purpose: Orthotopic liver transplant (OLTx) is the most common method to treat unresectable hepatoblastoma (HB) in children. There is limited data focusing on the outcomes…2019 American Transplant Congress
Pediatric Liver Transplantation for Metabolic Disorders without Intrinsic Liver Disease: A 25 Year Experience
Stanford University Medical Center, Palo Alto, CA
*Purpose: Liver transplantation (LT) for acute and chronic end-stage-liver-disease is a well-accepted therapy in pediatrics. However, for children with metabolic disorders (MD) without intrinsic liver…2019 American Transplant Congress
Complete Robotic-Assisted Kidney Transplantation: Our Initial Experience
VCU Medical Center, Richmond, VA
*Purpose: Kidney transplantation is the standard treatment for patients with ESRD. Very limited advancement has been made in its surgical aspects. Minimal invasive approach for…2019 American Transplant Congress
Ex Vivo Assessment of Marginal Human Kidneys Using Computed Tomography
*Purpose: Thousands of ‘marginal’ organs are discarded each year despite a severe organ shortage. This has motivated development of new technologies, such as ex vivo…2019 American Transplant Congress
Breaking Concepts: 10-year Follow-Up of the Everolimus versus Azathioprine Heart Transplant Multi-National Study
*Purpose: This study is the 10-year follow-up of a randomized double-blind prospective trial that compared everolimus (1.5 mg or 3 mg) to azathioprine. In this…
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