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2022 American Transplant Congress
Detection of Microbiota from Catheter Tip in Hemodialysis Patients During the Perioperative Period of Kidney Transplantation Based on Metagenomics: A Prospective Study
Z. Yan, Y. Wang, W. Zeng, R. Xia, W. Deng, J. Xu, Y. Miao
Department of Transplantation, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China
*Purpose: Catheter-related infection (CRI) is the most serious complication in dialysis patients. However, current studies are limited to routine culture or immunological examination of CRI.…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Bone Fractures Are Not Increased in Older Prior Living Kidney Donors
H. Amer¹, H. Maradit Kremers¹, D. Larson¹, I. Zaniletti¹, W. K. Kremers¹, A. Matas², B. Kasiske³, S. Khosla¹, R. Kumar¹
¹Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, ²University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, ³Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN
*Purpose: Living kidney donors were shown to have derangements of bone biomarkers resembling those occurring in early chronic kidney disease within 36 months of donation.…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Liver Transplant Recipient Social Support Network: Impact on Clinical Outcomes
M. M. French¹, R. S. Mangus², R. Holmes³, A. Krause³, J. Sumner³, C. Kubal⁴, B. Ekser⁵, P. Mihaylov⁶, J. Fridell⁷, A. Lutz⁸
¹Social Work, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, ²Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, ³Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, ⁴Department of Surgery, Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN, ⁵Surgery, Indiana University - Transplant Surgery, Indianapolis, IN, ⁶Department of Surgery, Indiana Univ School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, ⁷Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, ⁸Department of Surgery, Indiana University, Fishers, IN
*Purpose: Health disparities are present in transplantation, just as in other areas of medicine. This is a retrospective review of liver transplant (LT) recipients to…
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Cytomegalovirus Prevention in Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Recipients: A Successful Pharmacist-Led Multidisciplinary Approach
J. Geyston, J. Dann, A. Doyle, A. Agarwal, K. Brayman, C. Shoemaker, C. Lester, S. Rao
University of Virginia Health, Charlottesville, VA
*Purpose: In response to high cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and increasing ganciclovir (GCV)-resistance rate, a pharmacist-led multidisciplinary task force was created to manage CMV prophylaxis (ppx).…
2022 American Transplant Congress
The Development of a Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients Data Query Tool: A Human-Centered Design Process
C. Schaffhausen¹, A. Hart², C. S. Zinner³, A. K. Israni², J. Snyder¹
¹Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Minneapolis, MN, ²Hennepin Healthcare (HHS) / University of Minnesota (UMN), Minneapolis, MN, ³Accenture Federal Services, Washington, DC
*Purpose: The Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR) provides national transplant data in various forms, including the OPTN/SRTR Annual Data Report (ADR). The ADR includes…
2022 American Transplant Congress
Leveraging Single-Cell Signatures in Kidney Transplant Biopsies Uncovers Immunological Heterogeneity Within Rejection Phenotypes
J. Callemeyn¹, B. Lamarthée¹, P. Koshy², T. Debyser³, E. Van Loon¹, A. Franken⁴, T. Van Brussel⁴, I. Arijs⁴, D. Lambrechts⁴, M. Rabant⁵, A. Senev¹, T. Vaulet⁶, C. Tinel¹, M. Naesens¹
¹Microbiology, Immunology and Transplantation, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ²Department of Morphology and Molecular Pathology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ³Faculty of Medicine, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ⁴Laboratory for Translational Genetics, Department of Human Genetics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium, ⁵Necker-Enfants Malades Institute, Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (Inserm), Université de Paris, Paris, France, ⁶ESAT Stadius Center for Dynamical Systems, Signal Processing and Data Analytics, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium
*Purpose: Rejection of the kidney allograft is hallmarked by the accumulation of inflammatory cells within the renal architecture, leading to microvascular or tubulointerstitial inflammation. However,…
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EBV+ PTLD Tumor MicroRNAs Detected in Circulating Extracellular Vesicles Are Decreased in Pediatric Transplant Recipients with EBV+ PTLD
A. Sen¹, J. Enriquez¹, M. Rao¹, M. Glass¹, Y. Balachandran¹, S. Syed¹, C. Twist¹, K. Weinberg¹, S. D. Boyd¹, D. Bernstein¹, A. Trickey¹, D. Gratzinger¹, B. Tan¹, M. G. Lapasaran¹, M. A. Robien², M. Brown³, B. Armstrong⁴, M. Sever⁴, D. Desai⁵, G. Mazariegos⁶, C. Chin⁷, T. Fishbein⁸, R. S. Venick⁹, A. Tekin¹⁰, H. Zimmermann¹¹, R. U. Trappe¹², C. O. Esquivel¹, O. M. Martinez¹, S. M. Krams¹
¹Stanford U, Palo Alto, CA, ²NIH, Bethesda, MD, ³NIAID, Bethesda, MD, ⁴Rho, Durham, NC, ⁵UT Southwestern, Dallas, TX, ⁶Pittsburgh U, Pittsburgh, PA, ⁷CCHMC, Cincinnati, OH, ⁸Georgetown U, Washington, DC, ⁹UCLA, LA, CA, ¹⁰Miami U, Miami, FL, ¹¹DIAKO Ev. Diakonie-Krankenhaus, Bremen, Germany, ¹²Charité - Universitätsmedizin, Berlin, Germany
*Purpose: Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder (PTLD) is a serious complication of solid organ transplantation. Predisposing factors for PTLD include primary Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection in children,…
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Presence of Infiltrating Regulatory T Cells in the Cardiac Xenografts and Their Potential Role in Graft Survival
A. K. Singh¹, C. E. Goerlich¹, G. Braileanu¹, A. Hershfeld¹, T. Zhang¹, I. Tatarov¹, B. Lewis¹, F. Sentz¹, D. Ayares², B. Griffith¹, M. M. Mohiuddin¹
¹Department of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, ²Revivicor Inc, Blacksburg, WV
*Purpose: Regulatory T (CD4+CD25HiFoxP3+) cells (Treg) are a very small subset of CD4+ T cells that have been shown to play an important role in…
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Desensitization Protocol Consisting of High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin, Plasmapheresis, and Rituximab in Highly Sensitized Kidney Transplant Recipients
M. Okada, T. Hiramitsu, T. Tomosugi, K. Futamura, S. Narumi, N. Goto, Y. Watarai
Nagoya Daini Red Cross Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
*Purpose: In HLA incompatible kidney transplantation, donor-specific HLA antibody often causes antibody-mediated rejection (AMR). To prevent AMR, we adopted a preoperative desensitization protocol including high-dose…
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An Analysis of Serological Response and Infection Outcomes Following Oxford Astra-Zeneca (azd1222) and Pfizer-Biontech (mRNA BNT162b2) SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines in Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Patients
A. Asderakis¹, U. Khalid¹, G. Koimtzis¹, M. Ponsford², L. Szabó¹, L. Grant², S. Jolles², I. Humphreys³
¹Cardiff Transplant Unit, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom, ²Immunodeficiency Centre for Wales, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, United Kingdom, ³Division of Infection and Immunity, Cardiff University, Cardiff, United Kingdom
*Purpose: SARS-CoV-2 is associated with high mortality among transplant recipients. This study aims to compare the humoral responses between the Oxford-Astra-Zeneca(AZ) and BNT162b2(Pfizer-BioNTech) vaccines in…