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2019 American Transplant Congress
Renal Cell Carcinoma in Dialysis Patients: Criteria for Transplant Wait List Inclusion
D. B. Laskar¹, J. Zeng¹, S. Sharma², M. T. Smith Jr³, A. D. Nicastri¹, D. Levitan⁴, R. Maglantay¹, D. John³, S. R. Gottesman¹
¹Pathology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, ²Transplant Surgery, NYP/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY, ³Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, ⁴Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, NYP/Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York, NY
*Purpose: End-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients on long-term hemodialysis have a higher incidence of renal cell carcinoma (RCC) in their native kidneys than the general…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The Pregnancy Experiences of Uterus Transplant Recipients
A. E. Wall, L. Johannesson, G. Testa, A. Warren
Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX
*Purpose: The purpose of this study was to explore the pregnancy experiences of uterus transplant recipients through semi-structured interviews so as to develop a better…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Effects of Pretreated Bortezomib on Renal Function after Renal Ischemia – Reperfusion Injury in Mice
X. Zheng
Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China
*Purpose: To observe the effects of pretreated bortezomib at different points on renal function and renal histology after renal ischemia-reperfusion injury in mice.*Methods: A mice…
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Perioperative Blood Transfusion Significantly Increases Inpatient Morbidity and Mortality in Renal Transplant Recipients: 15-year Experience
K. Mahendraraj¹, G. Medrano del Rosal¹, M. Kruse¹, R. Shah¹, T. Katsichtis¹, T. Brennan², N. Nissen², T. Todo², K. Kosari², A. Klein², I. Kim²
¹Surgery, Lincoln Medical Center, New York, NY, ²Transplant Surgery, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
*Purpose: This study evaluates the immediate effects of perioperative blood transfusion (PBT) on inpatient morbidity and mortality among renal transplant (RT) recipients during their index…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The Therapeutic Potential of Ex Vivo Induced Monocytic Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells from Bone Marrow in a Mouse Cardiac Allotransplantation Model
K. Uchida, K. Fujimoto, E. Yin, H. Bashuda, K. Okumura, K. Takeda
Juntendo University Atopy Research Center, Tokyo, Japan
*Purpose: Myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) are a heterogeneous population that have the ability to cause immunosuppression. In recent years, MDSCs have attracted attention as a…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The High Burden of Vaccine Preventable Infections Following Pediatric Solid Organ Transplant
A. G. Feldman¹, B. L. Beaty², D. Curtis³, E. Juarez-Colunga², A. Kempe⁴
¹Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ²University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ³Pediatric Infectious Diseases, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, ⁴Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO
*Purpose: Pediatric transplant recipients are at risk for vaccine preventable infections due to immunosuppression, suboptimal response to vaccines before and after transplant, and potential under-immunization…
2019 American Transplant Congress
The Use of High Volume Perioperative Normal Saline Increases the Risk of Delayed Graft Function after Kidney Transplantation
K. Kolodzie¹, O. S. Cakmakkaya², E. S. Boparai³, M. Tavakol⁴, J. Feiner¹, C. U. Niemann⁵
¹Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ²Dept. of Medical Education, University Istanbul – Cerrahpasa, Istanbul, Turkey, ³School of Medicine, George Washington University, Washington, DC, ⁴Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, ⁵Anesthesia & Perioperative Care, and Dept. of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
*Purpose: Metabolic and physiologic effects of high volume perioperative Normal Saline (NS) resuscitation are well described, but the impact on delayed graft function (DGF) remains…
2019 American Transplant Congress
Clinical Features and Prognosis of Diffuse Intrahepatic Biliary Stricture in Adult ABO-Incompatible Living Donor Liver Transplantation
J. Kwon, G. Song, S. Hwang, K. Kim, C. Ahn, D. Moon, T. Ha, D. Jung, G. Park, Y. Yoon, H. Cho, I. Jeong, J. Choi, S. Yoo, S. Lee
Division of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Department of Surgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
*Purpose: Despite the advancement in desensitization protocol, diffuse intrahepatic biliary stricture (DIHBS), an attenuated form of antibody mediated rejection (AMR), remains an unresolved problem. As…
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Restrictive Medicaid Policies Reduce Access to Liver Transplant for Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
B. P. Lee, V. Eric, P. Mark, J. Dodge, N. Terrault
UCSF, SF, CA
*Purpose: Medicaid policies requiring specific documentation of abstinence (e.g. 6 months) and/or rehabilitation for financial coverage of liver transplant (LT) for alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD)…
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Single-center Retrospective Analysis of Prophylaxis and Treatment of Pneumocystis Carinii Pneumonia in Patients with Poor Renal Function
Y. Fu, J. Pan, Z. Shen
Kidney-Pancreas Transplant Department., Tianjin First Central Hospital, Tianjin, China
*Purpose: Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PcP) is a potentially life-threatening complication in renal transplant recipients. Although the use of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) chemoprophylaxis after kidney transplantation is…