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  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Natural History of Response to Wounding in Human Kidney Transplants.

    K. Famulski,1 J. Venner,2,1 J. Reeve,1 P. Halloran.1

    1University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada; 2University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

    In both primary kidney diseases and kidney transplants, the extent of fibrosis is a key indicator of stage, progression, and prognosis. Much debate focuses, however,…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Impact of Cold Ischemia Time on the Outcomes of Kidneys with KDPI >85%: Mate Kidney Analysis.

    M. Sampaio, B. Chopra, K. Sureshkumar.

    Nephrology, Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.

    The new kidney allocation scheme recommends simultaneous local and regional offer for kidneys with KDPI >85% in order to minimize discard rates. It is unclear…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Hepatitis E Virus (HEV) Infection Among Kidney Transplant Patients in a Northeast US Center.

    M. Lim,1 S. Kamili,2 T. Greene,2 A. Tejada-Strop,2 J. Drobeniuc,2 M. Vanderveen,1 R. Bloom.1

    1Division of Nephrology, Perelman School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA; 2Division of Viral Hepatitis, Centers for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA.

    Aim. To determine the prevalence of HEV infection in kidney candidates and assess chronic HEV infection among transplant recipients. Methods. We recruited 244 kidney transplant…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Recurrence of FSGS Post Kidney Transplantation: Salvage Therapy with ACTHAR® Gel.

    P. Vaitla, D. Daswatta, A. Guasch.

    Transplant, Emory University, Atlanta, GA.

    Recurrence of FSGS post kidney transplantation: Salvage therapy with ACTHAR® gel.Introduction:Recurrence of FSGS post kidney transplantation may reach 25-50%. Failure of treatment or incomplete remission…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Factors Associated with Acute Rejections in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Time for HLA-DR Matching in Elderly Recipients?

    D. Khadzhynov, F. Halleck, L. Lehner, M. Duerrr, A. Kleinsteuber, D. Schmidt, K. Budde, O. Staeck.

    Nephrology, Charite Universitaetsmedizin, Berlin, Germany.

    Background. Within the Eurotransplant Senior Allocation Program (ESP) HLA-matching is neglected,potentially causing inferior outcomes. There is a lack of data analysing the long-term immunologic outcomes…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Significant Association of Vitamin-D Receptor (VDR) Gene Polymorphism and Incidence of De Novo DSA in Renal Transplantation.

    L. Das, K. Ide, Y. Tanaka, N. Tanimine, S. Verma, H. Ohdan.

    Department of Gastroenrological and Transplant Surgery, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan.

    Objective-Renal Transplantation (RT) is the optimal choice forend stage renal disease. Despite all advances in the development ofeffective immunosuppressive regimens in renal transplantation one of…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Live Donor Champion Program: A Novel Approach to Identying Live Kideny Donors.

    E. King, M. Bowring, K. Kumar, J. Garonzik Wang, D. Segev.

    Surgery, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD.

    Background: The Live Donor Champion (LDC) program is a clinical program offered to kidney waitlist candidates at our high volume transplant center. The six-month program…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    Rapid Detection of Urinary CXCL9 as a Diagnostic and Prognostic Tool for Managing Acute Cellular Rejection (ACR) in Kidney Transplantation.

    I. Gandolfini,1 C. Harris,1 C. Purroy,1 V. Nair,1 J. Reid-Adam,1 O. Bestard,2 P. Heeger.1

    1Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 2Bellvitge University Hospital, Barcelona, Spain.

    Urinary (u) CXCL9 protein expression can noninvasively diagnose ACR and serial measurements during CNI withdrawal indicate that elevations in uCXCL9 detect subclinical rejection. How elevated…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    A Kidney Paired Donation Standard Acquisition Charge Pilot Program.

    M. Rees,1 L. Reece,2 S. Rees,2 B. Crandall,2 A. Leichtman.4

    1UT, Toledo; 2APKD, Perrysburg; 3Arbor Res, Ann Arbor.

    Background/Purpose: A national non-profit Kidney Paired Dontion (KPD) organization undertook a demonstration project to redesign payment for KPD transplants with a payment model similar to…
  • 2016 American Transplant Congress

    The Effect of Donor-Recipient Relationship on the Immunologic Outcome in Living Kidney Transplantation.

    D. Khadzhynov, F. Halleck, L. Lehner, M. Duerr, J. Waiser, K. Budde, O. Staeck.

    Nephrology, Charite Campus Mitte, Berlin, Germany.

    Background. Presensitization and degree of HLA-matching influences immunologic outcome and kidney graft survival. Thus the donor-recipient relationship may influence incidence of immunologic events and outcome…
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